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The Reserve Bank surprised markets today with a .5% rise in the interest rates to .85% which was higher than...
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Currently touring Western Australia including the upcoming Kununurra Agrigultural Show, Ken Austin is fulfilling his dream of being a touring singer songwriter and can add being added to the shorlist for the WAM songwriting awards to his list of achievements. Listen back here to the Big Brekky interview.
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Local music producer/engineer and electronic music artist Andy Sorenson (and drummer Jay Mcneill) joined Big Brekky to talk about his music and their tour of Alice Springs and surrounds including Ikuntji (Haasts Bluff) and a special performance at Kilgariff (featuring Katie Harder) in Kilgariff. Tour runs June 8-14, check the website for more details and while you're at it, listen back here.
While Australia finishes up its Federal election, its neighbour, Papua New Guinea, has begun its own. However, with a recent...
On Friday, the Labor government submitted to the Fair Work Commission that the minimum wage should be increased by 5.1%....
According to research conducted by University of Melbourne criminology lecturer, Dr Bianca Fileborn, and PhD Candidate, Sophie Hindes, street harassment...
The Teal candidates partially financed by Climate200 have made a clean sweep for many prominent Liberals. The most prominent being...
Siniva Sa’anga is a first Year player for the South Sydney Rabbitohs. She was pleased to be picked up from the local Alice Springs competition to sign a 2 year contract deal with the Rabbits Academy. Listen to the Big Brekky interview here.
NT Cricket CEO Joel Morrison chatted with Big Brekky about the launch of Cricket 365 program which is in partnership with CDU to bring Australia’s best young cricketers to Darwin and have them involved in a 6 week strike league which will be a prelude to major cricket competitions. Listen back here.
Suburbiasuburbia's journey began four years ago. They were offered a slot on a bill highlighting Australian music and a local band from Ipswich. The new sound was a consolidation of a quintessential Australian Influence with Blues-rock grooves. Their new release Bad Day Loser is about overcoming the challenges of life. Listen back to the Big Brekky interview with Tony Townsend.
Speaking to Big Brekky from the airport while waiting to fly to Darwin, Melbourne based South Sudanese born Ajak Kwai filled us in on her upcoming appearance on Saturday at the Big Day Out in Harmony and her latest single 'Let Me Grow My Wings.' Listen back here.
Energy Minister Chris Bowen announced Australia is facing a gas crisis, and says the denial and delay of previous energy...