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Julia Morris : I don't want your honest feedback
Known for her sharp wit and sassy stage presence, Lady Julia Morris is not afraid to be herself. Morris has been a regular face on the Australian television since her...
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SOMETHING DIFFERENT
By Tierney White The Darwin Festival may be over, but there’s still the opportunity to soak up those buzzing festival vibes. If you’re a bit of a movie buff and...
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NTEEN FASHION FESTIVAL
By Tierney White What do Paris, Milan and New York all have in common? They’re all fashion hot spots – and the NTeen Fashion Festival might just land the Northern...
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Mahbilil Festival
Celebrate cultural diversity and take a trip to Jabiru for the Mahbilil Festival. By Tierney White In the Kakadu region, the year is broken into six seasons, and Mahbilil –...
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Salon des Refusés
FRENCH FOR 'EXHIBITION OF REJECTS', the Salon des Refusés is defined as 'an exhibition of works rejected by the jury of the official Paris Salon'. Although this does not sound...
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Wagait Arts Show
It’s time to head Beyond the Jetty for the third annual Wagait Arts Show! The Arts Show highlights talented artists from Wagait and Belyuen – two remote communities on the...
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Darwin Festival
From a new and inspired programming direction, to a hot, newly designed identity – and everything in between – Darwin Festival returns with a bang! By Claire Eltringham The highly...
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Lola's Pergola
If sipping on an icy cold beer or a cool glass of Savvy B, enjoying great food, and riding a carousel by the waters of Cullen Bay Marina is your...
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Thelma Plum
Off The Leash's Tierney White had a chat with the lovely Thelma Plum, ahead of this weekend's National Indigenous Music Awards. This year, Plum has been nominated for two awards...
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Adelaide River Music Muster
Joined by Beccy Cole, The Radiators, Shaun Kirk, Dallas Steele Band, David Spry, Kim Koole, Jenni Boon, Kevin McCarthy’s Old Darwin Town show, Eddie Obara, and Beverley MacShannig – this...
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Arian Pearson
Hailing from northeast Arnhemland, East Journey are this generation’s incarnation of pioneering Australian rockers Yothu Yindi. Like their musical forebears, East Journey walk in two worlds – the whitefella world...
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Beccy Cole
OTL's Liz Trevaskis has a chat with Australian country music legend Beccy Cole, who has recently released a new album titled Sweet Rebecca, published an autobiography called Poster Girl, and...
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Bernie Bremond
Bernie Bremond is a singer, songwriter and saxophonsist of incredible acrumen. He has a long line of accolades to his name, including sharing the stage with seminal Australian bands like...
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Venue Profile - Happy Yess
You know the friend you have that always tries new things, and takes you on adventures, and pushes you out of your comfort zone, and shows you things you didn’t...
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National Indigenous Music Awards
Held every year under the stars at Darwin’s historic natural Amphitheatre, the National Indigenous Music Awards brings performers and audiences from all over Australia together to recognise and celebrate the...
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Walking with Spirits Festival
Described as an event unlike any other, Walking With Spirits celebrates traditional Indigenous culture in one of the Territory’s most beautiful locations. By Tierney White Join the Wugularr (Beswick) community...
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Ben Quilty - After Afghanistan
After three weeks talking to Australian servicemen and women in Afghanistan, artist Ben Quilty felt an overwhelming need to tell their stories. In October 2011 he became an official war...
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ConocoPhillips Symphony
Back for its 10th year, the ConocoPhillips Symphony at the Botanic Gardens Amphitheatre has become an annual calendar highlight, showcasing the diversity of the Darwin Symphony Orchestra who not only...