National Creative Workplaces Survey - Ruth Hazleton

Calling all Creatives! Ruth Hazleton from the Creative Workplaces Council spoke with 8CCC's Brian Coleman about the National Creative Workplaces Survey. Get your voice heard and make change happen for Creatives but you need to complete it by 23 February.

Nyinkka Nyunyu opens 28 April 2026

8CCC's Brian Coleman had a visit from Lachlan (Lachie) Wilkins, CEO of Julalikari Council Aboriginal Corporation, and Shauna Upton, Manager at Nyinkka Nyunyu Art & Culture Centre. This was a chance to give listeners the latest news about what's happening since the renovations were completed and the…

Social Good Summit Out Now on YouTube playlist - Shez Cairney

The amazing Social Good Summit Australia - Indigenous Wisdom 2025 may have come and gone from Mparntwe, but the recordings are now accessible to anyone who wants to relive the day or revisit and integrate the messages shared. Dr Shez Cairney who heads The Interplay Project and her team of dedicated…

Isadora and Dakota Speak Sport and Youth in the Barkly with Brian

Isadora Roberts, Barkly Regional Youth Programs Coordinator visited the Tennant Creek 8CCC studio with Dakota from Barkly Regional Deal to talk up the 12 teams who turned up for the Rossy Williams Shield in cricket. Softball (turn up to Sporties on Saturday at 12pm) and Volleyball are firing up and…

Community Impact & Innovation - Nigel Browne

Aboriginal Investment NT CEO, Nigel Browne, spoke with 8CCC's Kate Lyons-Dawson about the 2nd round for the Community Impact and Innovation Grants available until 30 April. Contact staff to find out if your community idea is eligible!

Minotaur album release with George Ivens

8CCC Feature Album Minotaur was extended this week, just so we could have a chat with George Ivens! How the album came about, for George 'It's like gardening...you throw seeds out and you see what takes.' Minotaur ...is about self criticism, which ...most artists can resonate with...about the crush…

Letters 4 the Environment help locals with Draft Buffel Grass Plan survey 2026

Jacqueline Arnold and Adrian Tomlinson, co Administrators for LECA - Letters for the Environment Central Australia, spoke with 8CCC's Kate Lyons-Dawson about ways listeners can participate in the Draft Buffel Grass Weed Management Plan Survey before time runs out by Thursday 12 February. With regul…

New Barkly Regional Council's CEO Peter Harder

The new Barkly Regional Council's CEO Peter Harder took time out of his busy schedule to chat with 8CCC's Brian Coleman about what he brings to the Barkly Shire, having worked his way up from mechanic to manager. He and his wife are excited to join the community of Tennant Creek as their home. With…

K8CCC Reviews Is This Thing On?

A collaboration between Alice Springs Cinema and 8CCC - Current/Coming soon Cinema CCC, begins. Kate Lyons-Dawson presents a weekly film review on Brekky each Thursday. First one now showing!  Is this Thing On? Directed by Bradley Cooper and based on true events, the sceenplay was written by Coop…

OPBG in Feb 2026 - Sam Hussey

It was great to welcome back to the 8CCC studios one of our regulars, Olive Pink Botanic Gardens Curator & Manager Sam Hussey. Already this week the Plant Society has begun it's talks and next Wednesday will start off the Field Nats talks. Buffel Beats are continuing on Fridays from 7am - join the …