Next Gen North

Is trading really just gambling?

Or can you predict market movements with the right strategy?

In this episode, a Darwin local trading expert Darryl Guppy reveals how he turned $2,000 into a fortune by focusing on one thing—price charts.

Darryl also discussed how most traders fail & how to avoid it.

The truth about Warren Buffett’s advice.

The secret to risk management & stop-losses.

How trading differs from investing—and which one suits you.

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Discover how Jennie Hughes transformed the Northern Territory into a global film hotspot, bringing Netflix’s ‘Territory’ and $47M to the economy.

From her start at Virgin to empowering Indigenous filmmakers, learn how the NT’s ‘frontier spirit’ is rewriting Australia’s screen industry. 🎥

Don’t miss her advice for aspiring creators!

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This is the story of a lifetime. Meet Matt Mitchell, a commercial diver turned successful entrepreneur with OceanTech in the NT. Matt’s life reads like an adventure novel: from surviving encounters with crocodiles and a brutal machete attack to thriving in the world of commercial diving and creating an underwater car. Learn how passion, resilience, and risk-taking shaped his incredible journey. Get ready for wild tales and life lessons in this unforgettable episode of the Next Gen North Podcast!

Timestamps:
0:00 Welcome Matt Mitchell to the Next Gen North Podcast 
0:37 Clearing a Rig's Thruster in Darwin Harbour 
1:16 From Mud Crabbing Teen to Territory Resident 
2:12 Shark Fishing Tales and Wild Encounters 
9:31 Life in the Narrows: A Teenage Adventurer’s Story 
15:00 The Dangers of Trepang Diving 
28:00 Surviving a Machete Attack on the Water 
46:02 Building an Underwater Car and Breaking Records 
59:00 Advice for the Next Generation of Divers 

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Lord Mayor Kon Vatskalis opens up about Darwin's transformation from a struggling tropical city to Australia's strategic northern gateway. In this compelling conversation, he reveals the innovative projects reshaping Darwin - from powering 1000 homes with rubbish tip methane to the controversial $300K Cyclone Tracy memorial. Kon shares his journey from a 17-year-old in Greece to leading Darwin's bold vision for the future, including the truth behind the CBD crisis, the $61M development plan, and why creating opportunities for young people drives his mission to revitalise the city.
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Timestamps and Chapters:

00:00 – Welcome to Next Gen North with Lord Mayor Kon Vatskalis
00:18 – Why Kon Still Calls Darwin Home
01:48 – How Knee Surgery Shifted the Mayor’s Perspective
02:57 – What Darwin’s Economic Future Looks Like
05:09 – Defence Forces Expansion & NT’s Population Growth
09:10 – Mining, Gas & Rare Earth Boom in the NT
13:43 – The Truth About Darwin Esplanade’s Controversy
20:31 – How Kon Plans to Tackle Anti-Social Behaviour
27:16 – Why the CBD is Struggling & How to Fix It
36:58 – Handling Public Backlash & Big Decisions
43:15 – Cyclone Tracy 50 Years On – Lessons for Today
50:53 – What’s Next for Darwin’s Growth & Innovation
54:46 – Kon Vatskalis on Re-election & Future Plans

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Aaron Hargreaves’s life is a testament to resilience. After surviving trauma, facing disability, and losing everything, he built Darwin Chili Company from the ground up. In this episode, Aaron shares how BBQ and chili helped him rediscover his purpose. He opens up about challenges with the NDIS, how food became his therapy, and how Darwin’s unique culture shaped his entrepreneurial journey. 

If you’ve ever felt like life knocked you down, this episode is proof you can rebuild. Hit play and hear Aaron’s inspiring story of second chances and transformation. 

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Is NT About to Change the Global Energy Game? 

In this episode, Stuart Cook sits down with Jett Street to unpack SunCable’s $40 billion renewable energy project – one of the boldest ventures in Australia’s history. Could the Northern Territory power Singapore and lead the green energy revolution? 

Here’s what we cover: 

• How NT’s world-class solar and wind resources could drive economic growth 
• The billionaire backers behind the project (Twiggy Forrest & Mike Cannon-Brookes) 
• How this project could create thousands of jobs and reshape local industry 
• The real challenges – from regulatory hurdles to environmental impacts 

Is this the future of Australia’s energy landscape – or just an ambitious dream? Watch now to find out. 

Let us know in the comments – Could NT become a global renewable energy leader? 

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Timestamps and Chapters: 
[02:13] – Welcome Back! Jett Street Joins Next Gen North
[04:26] – SunCable’s $40B Gamble – What’s the Vision?
[07:33] – Why NT’s Solar and Wind Could Power Singapore
[11:23] – $40B Breakdown – How This Will Transform NT
[14:58] – The Future of Global Energy Trade – Can NT Lead?
[19:18] – Battery Storage & Transmission – Does It Add Up?
[24:13] – Jobs, Industry Growth & Long-Term Local Impact
[28:46] – Twiggy Forrest, Cannon-Brookes & Billionaire Backing
[33:23] – Key Milestones – What’s Next for SunCable?
[37:56] – The Race Against Time – SunCable’s Biggest Hurdle
[42:18] – NT vs WA – Who Will Lead Australia’s Green Push?
[46:51] – Environmental Concerns – What’s the Real Impact?
[51:33] – Renewable Lifecycle – 70 Years of Green Power
[56:23] – Can NT Bring Back Manufacturing?
[1:00:36] – Hydrogen, Data Centres & NT’s Next Frontier
[1:05:08] – Cutting Through Red Tape – Fast-Tracking Progress
[1:08:43] – Reflecting on NT’s Future & Christmas Cheer
[1:10:31] – Closing Thoughts – NT’s Renewable Revolution 

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Our Host: Stuart Cook 
Today’s Guest: Lucio Matarazzo 

The Northern Territory is facing a critical turning point. With declining public service permanency, soaring labour hire costs, and an $11 billion deficit, bold reforms are urgently needed.  

Economist and industrial relations expert Luciano Madarazzo joins this conversation to break down the solutions that can stabilize NT’s population, improve transparency, and restore trust in leadership. 

💡 Can NT achieve sustainable growth? Share your thoughts in the comments below and join the conversation!* 

📺 Watch now for bold insights into NT’s challenges and opportunities 

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Timestamps and Chapters:  

• 0:00 – Welcome to the Next Gen North Podcast
• 3:45 – Meet Luciano Madarazzo: Economist and Advocate
• 6:30 – Reflecting on Cyclone Tracy: 50 Years Later
• 12:00 – NT Public Service: Why Permanency is Declining
• 17:10 – The Hidden Cost of Labour Hire Contracts
• 21:40 – Stalled Population Growth: What’s Causing It?
• 27:20 – Transparency and Accountability in Public Service Salaries
• 32:10 – Tackling NT’s $11 Billion Deficit Head-On
• 36:50 – Should the Army and Federal Police Assist the NT?
• 42:20 – Restoring Trust in NT’s Leadership Practices
• 46:40 – Can the NT Avoid Federal Bailout?
• 51:30 – Ethics in Politics: Raising Standards Post-Office
• 56:50 – Final Thoughts: A Call for Courage and Change

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Our Host: Stuart Cook 
Today’s Guest: Craig Doyle 

What if $7 billion could completely transform Northern Australia? 

NAIF (Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility) is investing in bold, high-risk projects that promise long-term economic benefits, jobs, and sustainability across the North. 

In this exclusive episode, Craig Doyle, NAIF’s CEO, shares insights into their transformative mission. From tackling the housing crisis with modular solutions to driving renewable energy and rare earths projects, NAIF is reshaping Northern Australia’s future. 

Discover how NAIF is unlocking opportunities, supporting local communities, and revitalizing the North’s economic landscape. 

Watch now and join the conversation: What would you do with $7 billion for Northern Australia? Let us know in the comments below! 

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Timestamps and Chapters:   

• 0:00 – Welcome to the Next Gen North Podcast 
• 0:15 – NAIF Unveiled: $7 Billion to Transform the North 
• 6:36 – Solving NT’s Housing Crisis: Modular Housing Innovation 
• 14:30 – Your Guide to Securing NAIF Funding 
• 20:15 – NAIF’s Big Wins: Rare Earths, Agriculture, and Renewable Energy 
• 27:45 – Lessons Learned: How NAIF Tackles High-Risk Projects 
• 33:10 – NAIF’s Vision: Building Jobs and Sustainable Communities 
• 41:00 – Craig Doyle’s Journey: From CEO to Transforming Northern Australia 
• 50:00 – How to Get Involved: Contact NAIF for Funding Opportunities 

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Our Host: Stuart Cook 
Today’s Guest: Stephen Glost & Paul Winter 

Darwin RSL: A Journey of Resilience and Renewal 

From the ashes of devastation to a future full of hope, Darwin RSL has rebuilt its place in the heart of the NT community. 

In this episode, Stephen Gloster and Paul Winter share their incredible story of perseverance—how they fought through licensing challenges, heritage obstacles, and financial hurdles to create a new hub for veterans and the Darwin community. 

Watch as we uncover their inspiring journey, from saving the Clubhouse to preparing for an unforgettable Anzac Day in 2024. 

What does the RSL mean to you? Share your thoughts and memories below! 👇 

Subscribe to Next Gen North for the stories shaping our community. 

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Timestamps and Chapters:   

• 0:00 – Welcome to Next Gen North Podcast 
• 2:30 – Meet Stephen Gloster and Paul Winter 
• 5:15 – Darwin RSL’s New Clubhouse: Securing the Future 
• 12:00 – The Fight for Licensing and Heritage Approvals 
• 18:45 – The Devastating Fire: What Really Happened? 
• 25:10 – Preserving History: Heritage and Legacy at RSL 
• 30:40 – Financial Challenges and the Club’s Comeback Plan 
• 37:15 – Anzac Day Preparations: What’s Coming in 2024 
• 42:50 – How Darwin RSL Supports Veterans and the Community 
• 47:30 – Get Involved: The Future of Darwin RSL 

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Our Host: Stuart Cook 
Today’s Guest: Chris Walsh & John Lawrence 

What’s going wrong with Aboriginal Legal Aid in the Northern Territory?  

In this Next Gen North episode, we sit down with Chris Walsh, editor of NT Independent, and John Lawrence SC, one of Darwin’s top barristers, to unpack the controversies surrounding the North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency (NAAJA). 

We’re not holding back. From NAAJA’s origins to its current controversies, we examine the funding mysteries, governance failures, and the impact on NT’s most vulnerable communities. 

Who’s responsible? How do we fix it? This is a conversation every Territorian needs to hear. 

Don’t miss this raw, real, and deeply important discussion. 

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Timestamps and Chapters:   

• 00:00 – Welcome to Next Gen North  
• 01:00 – Meet Our Expert Guests  
• 03:00 – NAAJA’s Origin Story: Hope to Controversy  
• 06:30 – Mismanagement Unpacked: Where It Went Wrong  
• 10:00 – Follow the Money: NAAJA’s Funding Puzzle
• 14:00 – Indigenous Communities in Crisis  
• 18:00 – Who’s Accountable? The Tough Questions 
• 22:00 – Media’s Role in Exposing the Truth  
• 26:00 – The Future of NAAJA: Can It Be Fixed?  
• 30:00 – Bold Solutions for the NT 

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