On the Big Brekky Show we have Paddy & Thomas van der Geest-Hester, brothers who are already seasoned performers at just 17 & 14 years old of age. Jessye Blake, the Festival of the Piano Event Coordinator is with them to tell us more about what’s been planned, starting Friday 13th September with Scaling Up at Araluen Arts Centre. 

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The Big Brekky Show interviewed Maggie Pereyra, Senior Support Worker Bindi Enterprises and the Manager of Bindi, Liesl Rockchild about the annual Bindi Digital Art Prize 2024, closing 24 September. 

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The Big Brekky Show had a great chat with Arts Curator Hetti Perkins and Assistant Curator Aspen Beattie about Desert Mob 2024, which opens at 5pm on Thursday 5 September with musician Keanu Nelson Tjakamarra. Events include the exhibition, marketplace on Saturday, workshops and Friday's symposium.

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Gamilaroi rapper, Kobie Dee, wowed the crowds in Tennant Creek last night with a free gig at the Civic Hall, much to the delight of the Barkly’s hip-hop lovers. Kobie Dee is embarking on his first ever NT tour and stopped by the 8CCC Barkly studio to talk about what brings him to the Territory. Kobie will be in Mparntwe this Saturday to play at Children's Ground's Apmerenge-ntyele Festival: From the Land.  

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Nominations for the NT Volunteer of the Year Awards are currently open, and a 3-Year Action Plan for the National Strategy for Volunteering has just been launched by Volunteering NT. Megan Saltmarsh, Executive Manager, visits the Big Brekky to discuss the value of volunteering and the diversity of opportunities. "It's really important to recognise that volunteering makes a lasting and really important impact to the way in which our charities can support our communities," says Megan.

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The Big Brekky Show spoke with 8-time golden guitar winner Allan Caswell about his latest single A Friend to Me and the state of the music industry in Australia.

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Mparntwe Mayor Matt Paterson came into the Big Brekky Show to tell us the latest developments at the Town Council.

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Emily Wurramara chatted with the Big Brekky crew about her new album Nara and her 'surprise' visit to Mparntwe this Friday, as part of the Apmerenge-ntyele Festival: From the Land at Desert Knowledge precinct this weekend.

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The Brekky Show spoke with Be Ward about the meditation practice sessions he's presenting at Crispe St as a TaKeTiNa facilitator from 28 September. TaKeTiNa works with vibrational laws and primal rhythmic movements, beneficial for mental and physical health.

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Concerned Territorian, Edan Baxter, visits The Big Brekky to chat about the effects of land clearing, planning and development on the endangered Gouldian Finch, particularly at Lee Point in Darwin. Defence Housing Australia previously received approval to bulldoze bushland at Lee Point  to build a defence housing development. However in June 2023, Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek confirmed Lee Point is habitat for the Gouldian Finch.

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