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The Fast Five - Emily Wurramara
To say it’s been a busy few years for Groote Eylandt’s Emily Wurramara would be an understatment. Her breakout debut EP Black Smoke was released in 2016, she hit the...

Jon Stevens Show
Jon Stevens is hitting the road for a best of tour, performing a back catalogue jam-packed with smash hits. Considered as one of the country’s premier artists, Stevens is a...

The Australian Bee Gees Show
The Australian Bee Gees Show is a nostalgic trip down memory lane. Playing hits from one of the world’s greatest pop groups, The Australian Bee Gees Show pays tribute to...

Battle of the School Bands
Now in its 10th year, battle of the school bands has grown into a comprehensive program with a heavy focus on songwriting and stagecraft. Last year 64 original songs were...

Art & About - ArtBiz
Being an artist is all fun and games until the bills come in. But how do you make a living as an artist? A program of events organised by Darwin...

Off The Shelf - April
Welcome to my column where each month I’ll take a book from the shelf to share. It’s a review of sorts, but also hopefully a nudge of encouragement, to say...

NT Literary Awards
A pretty weird trip to an outback town had a significant effect on the life of writer Kylie Stevenson. Stevenson spent two weeks in Larramah, a 400km drive down the...

Write Now
If you struggle to carve out time for your writing, or just love the pitter-patter of fingers on keyboards, you need to make time write now. Each month writers get...

Deckchair Cinema Opening Night
A volcanic eruption and a lost Costa Rican holiday sound like a recipe for some serious holiday blues. But for Deckchair Cinema general manager Alice Body, getting stuck in Bali...

Q&A with Garin Nugroho
Garin Nugroho is a household name in Indonesia and is heading to Darwin as the Deckchair Cinema’s Opening Night guest of honour. The award winning filmmaker has two of his...

Comics' Corner - April
Showcasing top end comics and local stand-up performers. By Will Crawford Ryan McArthur is intelligent, dry, a little sarcastic and a little awkward – just like his comedy. Over the...

Clean Living in the Tropics - April
Clean living is being mindful of what you put in your body, mindful of keeping a healthy home and work environment, and mindful of your environmental footprint. By Lina Paselli...

Growing Up Troppo - April
Reviews, tips and advice for travelling the world with kids . By Libby Larsen Does a weekend at a totally chilled, funky beachfront house, or perhaps a divine and award...

Brown's Mart 2018 Season
Brown’s Mart’s 2018 season is kicking off with a rare treat set in the time of the Salem witch trails. The Crucible opens the season as part of the education...

Thomas Murray and the Upside Down River
Regional Australia is being put under the spotlight as stories from life in a drought-affected town are shared on stage. The only world that farmer Tom Murray has ever known...

Community Cook – April
Connecting people, plants and place. By Emma Lupin. Ben Tyler is a wonderful bininji man from murdudjurl country, who grew up on his homeland that is now Kakadu. After some...

Malak Marketplace
The food at Malak Marketplace is getting naughty this month. Martin Wildman and Kelly Ready from Needle In A Haystack are bringing the dirty burger craze to Darwin with a...

Variety of Chefs
Foodies can indulge in a real-life cooking show experience up close – all in the name of charity. The annual Varity of Chefs Gala Dinner has three top chefs on...

Become a pickle master
Get yourself in a pickle with one of the country's experts. Mike Hilburger first got the taste for pickles when he was a teething baby – and he’s never looked...

Unlocking Hidden Histories
Filmmaker and animator Huni Bolliger has brought to life stories of historic prisoners during a six-month residency at the NT Archives. By Tamara Howie “I set myself the goal of...