Children’s Ground

News from the Desert Knowledge Precinct with Jimmy Cocking

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CEO of Desert Knowledge Australia (DKA), Jimmy Cocking, visits The Big Brekky to share news from the Precinct, including the Batchelor Institute graduation ceremony, and supporting Purple House with testing water treatment technology for desert conditions. The Voices for the Bush Conference, hosted by Australian Water Association and Water Services Association of Australia, took place which aimed to unite decision makers from across the sector to create a sustainable water future for the nation. We hear stories from last weekend's Apmerenge-ntyele Festival - From the Land from Children's Ground.

Barkly hip hop lovers catch Kobie Dee on his first NT tour

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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.