Local Connections Archives

Meredith Campbell – Alice Springs Town Crier

8CCC Community Content The Big Brekky w/Andy, Kate and Mark 17 March 2022

Alice Springs Town Crier Meredith Campbell had a fun chat with the Big Brekky circus and expanded on the joys of her role, the bell, the costume, the history of the town crier as well as broader council related activities. An entertaining listen, check it out.

DESERT FESTIVAL Artistic Director Ben Fox talks 2017 program launch on ‘local connections’

8CCC Community 18 July 2017

DESERT FESTIVAL Artistic Director Ben Fox will be speaking with Local Connections host Diana Hayward, on air from 6pm, Tuesday...

Big Sing means more local songs

8CCC Community 9 June 2014

Big Sing in the Desert 2014 brought over 100 singers together in the Eastern MacDonnell Ranges for a weekend of...

Harmony Day Live with 8CCC

8CCC Community 31 May 2014

8CCC was delighted to support Big Day Out in Harmony by broadcasting live from the event. As well as broadcasting...

What's Up in the Barkly?

8CCC Community 9 March 2014

Great music, talented musicians, bands and performers you need to hear, that’s what.The team from Winanjjikari Music Centre are very...

Skank MC in the 8CCC house!

8CCC Community 26 July 2013

We had the very talented and very local hip hop legend Skank MC in the 8CCC Studios the other week....

Tjintu Desert Band Podcast

8CCC Community 19 July 2013

We were lucky enough to have the Tjintu Desert Band grace the 8CCC studio on the eve of their ‘Desert...

NT Song of the Year Winners Announced!

8CCC Community 24 June 2013

8CCC sends out a huge congratulations to all the participants and the winners of the 2013 NT Song of the...

Tjintu Desert Band live on Local Connections, Monday 24th June

8CCC Community 21 June 2013

Join Alecia and Diana, presenters of Monday night’s Local Connections Live alongside 8CCC’s Local Content Coordinator, Corinne O’Keefe this Monday...

Highlights from training at 8CCC

8CCC Community 26 February 2013

Some photos from the training sessions for new radio producers / presenters, where participants have been learning how to record...