Bella Rainbow joins The Big Brekky to share her newest release 'I Will Be A Christmas Star'. The song is a fun song aimed at children with a message relevant for adults too; that Christmas is not just about presents but, sharing and caring as well.

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The Big Brekky Show celebrates its last show for the year with some live music from local folk musician, Ray Murtagh. Ray shares a yarn or two, a folk song from Ireland, some classic covers, and his own originals as Andy says farewell to 2023. 

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Kerrigan La-Brooy, singer/songwriter from Melbourne, shares his Christmas new release with The Big Brekky, titled ‘Run Run Rudolph’.

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Kathryn Kelly from The Independent and Peaceful Australia Network (IPAN) joins the Big Brekky Show to highlight human rights abuses in Palestine and the urgent need for humanitarian aid, for which IPAN is advocating. She also discusses increasing US troop presence in the NT. 

IPAN is a network of organisations, community groups, trade unions, peace and anti-war organisations, and concerned individuals from around Australia that support an independent Australian foreign policy based on peaceful resolution of international conflicts. IPAN builds awareness, dialogue and pressure to change foreign policy, and has been heavily involved in advocating for whistleblowers such as Julian Assange and David McBride.

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The Big Brekky Show had the chance to get some insights around the fallout from this year's COP28 on a chat with the CEO of Desert Knowledge Australia, Jimmy Cocking and other impacts that climate change has on this region.

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The Big Brekky Show caught up with Aero, the Youth Engagement Coordinator for the Alice Springs Town Council, about the stimulating recreational activities that are happening in Alice Springs this holiday season.

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The Big Brekky crew called up Billy Hayze from Billy & the Bandits, to thank him for sending out some of their sweet merch and to talk about their latest single, A Sweet Time to be Alive.

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Jonathan Pilbrow joined the Big Brekky Show to talk about the latest news regarding grassroots community campaign, Now New Pokies in Mparntwe.They were recently awarded, in the organisational category, the Fitzgerald Social Change Award at the 2023 NT Human Rights Awards in Darwin.

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Alice Springs Town Council Mayor Matt Paterson gives an update from the last Council Meeting for 2023 on the Big Brekky Show. 

Tune in to hear about current local issues including the Alice Springs Town Council's Liveability and Sustainability Strategic Plan 2030; a petition from residents for permanent closure and purchase of Oleander/Coolibah Crescent laneway; National Aboriginal Art Gallery developments and a rugby league & union interim facility; Public Art Masterplan and investment; and the Todd Mall closure proposal.

Tune in for more info, and check out the ASTC website. ASTC are currently seeking community feedback for:

Green­ing Strat­e­gy com­mu­ni­ty consultation

Region­al Waste Man­age­ment Facility

New­land Park Rede­vel­op­ment — Con­cept Design

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Mparntwe-based Tanzanian musician, Katanga Junior, has released a new single 'Move' - the second track from his upcoming album. He shares with the Big Brekky the story behind the new release, along with exciting touring announcements for Nannup and Womadelaide festivals, and more. 

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