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Alice Can Dance 2024 – Cheeky, Layla, Makayla, Leanna

Content The Big Brekky w/Andy, Kate and Mark 12 September 2024

Cheeky Chandler, Casey and the gang from Guts Studio dropped into the 8ccc studios to update us on their dance in schools initiative which will culminate in the Alice Can Dance performance at Araluen on 15 November. Cheeky asked their students Layla, Makayla and Leanna, what is so good about dancing.

The Sydney student fighting for disability rights around the world

The Wire

A PhD candidate in Sydney is researching the role of social media in disability advocacy.28-year-old Umar Syaroni was born with...

Disability support in education: What can Australia learn from Finland’s approach?

The Wire

According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2018), one in ten Australian students lives with a disability, and...

Cheating is cheapening degrees

The Wire

Following the pandemic and the move towards greater off-campus courses and assessment there has been a significant spike in the...

NT Cricket Blast school program – Kesh Keerthi

Content The Big Brekky w/Andy, Kate and Mark 19 August 2024

NT Cricket Officer Kesh Keerthi, visited the Big Brekky Show to chat about upcoming Alice Springs Cricket Blast 2024, aimed at 5-12 year olds. Held on 4 Sundays from 1 to 22 September at Flynn Drive Oval from 3-4pm.

NAPLAN Results Spell Trouble

The Wire

This Year’s NAPLAN results have been released, revealing the ongoing issues students face around Australia.In particular, students from remote and...

Good news for Indigenous Business

The Wire

Indigenous businesses have done well in the currently tough economic headwinds. It’s reported they’ve contributed over $16 billion to the...

Culturally Nourishing Schools Project: Bringing teachers out of classrooms and onto Country

The Wire

An initiative from UNSW is taking teachers out of the classroom and onto Country to build connections and confidence to...

Reflexers – Cain and Ruby

Content The Big Brekky w/Andy, Kate and Mark 28 May 2024

On the Big Brekky Show we have the Reflexers, a fresh young band straight out of Year 10. They are currently studying VET Music at Charles Darwin University, who enjoy working together making music with fun and high energy.

Welcome to Tennant Creek Story Time

8CCC Community Content 20 May 2024

Join 8CCC Community Radio, Tennant Creek Public Library and Connected Beginnings every weekday morning from 10.30am for an engaging, entertaining story time broadcast live through Alice Springs and Tennant Creek.

Andrew Tate and the ‘Manosphere’- Sexism is infiltrating Australian schools

The Wire

The last week has seen national outrage over an incident at a Melbourne private school, where male students created a...

Yipirinya – May 2024 update – Gavin Morris

Content The Big Brekky w/Andy, Kate and Mark 7 May 2024

The Big Brekky crew caught up with the principal of Yipirinya, Gavin Morris about how the boarding accommodation is progressing, as well as discussing ways to address the drivers for youth crime.