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Discover Central Australia | Mar 2024
2024 IS SHAPING up to be an exciting year in Central Australia, with an array of unique and utterly entertaining events to be held across the whole region. From local...
Wonderful World of Words
Put pen to paper or tap fingers on keyboards, as the NT Literary Awards return to celebrate the written words of Territorians. By Tierney Seccull Established in 1984 by Northern...
Sweet Buzz of Bumble Bean
Easter’s coming in hot. If you’re on the hunt for the perfect gift – or a sweet treat for yourself because, you know, Easter! – look no further than Bumble...
Burnett House Bliss
The simplest things in life can often be the most indulgent, and one such activity that humbly brings an air of sophistication to one’s day is enjoying afternoon tea in...
Thirty, Flirty & Thriving
fabALICE Festival is the annual celebration of drag, cabaret and LGBTQIA+, and returns to the Red Centre this month. 2024 marks the 30th anniversary of legendary and iconic Australian flick...
The Alphabet of Awesome Science
Young minds ignite when art meets science in a fun and informative hour, as professors Lexi Con and Noel Edge (aka the Word Nerd and the Science Freak) take young...
Raw with Laughter
Raw talent collides with raw humour this month at the NT final of RAW Comedy, Melbourne International Comedy Festival’s (MICF) open mic competition. By Kate Conway Armed with nothing but...
Next Gen Giggle Getters
Enjoy a chuckle thanks to local young folks, as Melbourne International Comedy Festival’s one-of-a-kind talent competition does the rounds in Australia on the hunt for the next gen of giggle...
Hello World
Get your passports ready, globetrotters and holiday makers... If you’ve been dreaming of lands far, far away, grab your travel buddies and make tracks to Darwin Airport Resort for the...
Ruby Red Centre
Araluen Arts Centre celebrates its grassroots history during its 40th anniversary year, proving that from little things, big things grow. By Betty Sweetlove I N JUNE 1984, after years of...
Territory Reads Under the Tree
If you’re wondering what to get the book lovers in your life this Christmas, perhaps some original NT works might tickle their fancy? Our friends at NT Writers’ Centre have...
50 Years of Film
Save the date film buffs! Sydney Film Festival’s annual regional tour, the Travelling Film Festival (TFF), returns to the Territory in February. By Kate Conway Stopping by Katherine, Darwin and...
DAAF Goes Global
2023 was huge for the incredible Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair (DAAF) team, which saw record art sales for the Art Fair in August, some well-deserved accolades and a whirlwind trip...
Join the Party at Araluen
Araluen Arts Centre, the beating heart of the Araluen Cultural Precinct on Arrernte Country, is turning 40 in 2024! By Betty Sweetlove Back in the late-70s, the community of Central...
Embrace Your Wrongness
As the adage goes, nobody is perfect. We’ve all got things we wish we could change about ourselves. It’s a concept Aussie comedian Troy Kinne explores in his new show...
Shining Territory
The NT Performing Arts Awards celebrates and acknowledges those from our local performing arts sector, from performers and musicians to technical crew and arts managers. Back for a fourth year...
Magic Man
It was 2011 when Cosentino cast his spell upon the country, bursting onto our television screens for Australia’s Got Talent with his unique style, high energy moves and trickery. Despite...
Dive into Darwin Airport Resort
Remember the days when you could nip to Bali on a Friday night and be back in time for work on Tuesday? Things have changed a bit since then. But...
Chew the Fat with Great Desert Cooks
Spend an hour in the kitchen with five extraordinary home cooks of Central Australia. By Betty Sweetlove Brand new via 8CCC Community Radio this summer is Great Cooks of the...
Off The Leash Cocktail
We've teamed up with Dom's Bar & Lounge on a special Off The Leash cocktail to celebrate 2023, which features on their Cocktail of the Month menu throughout December. Curated...