Pop-Up Zoo in the City on Saturday morning
On Saturday (10th Sept) Darwin Waterfront will host a Pop-Up Zoo as part of National Threatened Species Day from 9am till Noon. There'll be presentations, interactive displays, stalls as well as...
View ArticleKindergarten Cop and the 45th Parliament of Australia
Mr Kimble is sent to Canberra to manage some early discipline problems in Federal Parliament ... but is he up to the task?
View ArticleMitchell Street Mile returns
Registrations are still open for the iconic 2016 Mitchell Street Mile. This is your chance to participate in an event that has grown to become Australia's richest middle distance showcase. This year...
View ArticleMad Max: Fury Road with no special effects
There's nothing like seeing George Miller's vision of Mad Max: Fury Road come to life without the assistance of computer generated special effects. It takes me back to the original Mad Max in 1979...
View ArticleIt's Pre-Cyclone Clean Up Time
The cyclone season is fast approaching and now is the time to clean up unwanted items around your house. City of Darwin is once again holding its annual Cyclone Clean Up, which involves removing...
View ArticleOctober Business Month calendar launched
The highly anticipated October Business Month (OBM) 2016 calendar of events has been launched. This year's line up features an exciting 171 events across the Territory with entrepreneurs, bestselling...
View ArticleKings of Leon new single
Where has these lads been? Finally, Kings of Leon have released their first single in three years. From their forthcoming album 'Walls,' released in mid-October here's 'Waste a Moment'....
View ArticleMyer renegs on opening store in NT
Department store Myer has reneged on its plans to open a store in the Northern Territory. Darwin will now be the only capital city without a high-end department store. The retailer was due to open...
View ArticleFirst Class on Emirates A380
Ever wondered what it would be like to fly First Class on Emirates A380? This bloke got an upgrade to First Class and decided to document his experience. If you had money to burn it looks like the...
View ArticleJennifer Aniston memes flood in after Brangelina split
How Jennifer must feel #Brangelina pic.twitter.com/0yc4pbnfLt — Matthew Crane (@CraneOfficial) September 20, 2016 It's all over for Hollywood power couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt. But it's...
View ArticleSpirit of Anzac Centenary Experience
The Spirit of Anzac Centenary Experience pulls into the Darwin Convention Centre 17th -24th October, commemorating Australia's involvement in the First World War. You'll be able to walk through...
View ArticleWater Safety Week kicks off with Splashfest
Water Safety Week kicks off this Sunday with Splashfest. Splashfest is a free community event at the Darwin Waterfront. There will be free entertainment for the whole family with bouncy castles,...
View ArticleSave The Paws Ball to support RSPCA
Join us for the RSPCA Save The Paws Ball on Saturday 29 October. This special event will be held at the Skycity Beachside Pavillion and includes a three course dinner, premium beverage package and...
View ArticleBetween Two Ferns with Zac Galifianakis
Hillary Clinton sits down with Zac Galifianakis for her most memorable interview yet. {youtube}xrkPe-9rM1Q{/youtube}
View ArticleFestival in Light opens in Alice Springs
The first authentic Indigenous festival of its kind, featuring Australia's biggest light show installation, has been switched on in Central Australia. Parrtjima, a Festival in Light, stretches over...
View ArticleFree movie under the stars
The Territory Remembers program presents a free screening of Little Boy under the stars on Saturday 8 October When auto mechanic James Busbee is sent to fight the Japanese during World War II, he...
View ArticleThe Evolution of Tom Hanks
Tom Hanks has proven to be a Hollywood Legend. His film career spans 35 years. He's appeared in 60 films, featured in 20 TV Series, 11 Stage productions. Hanks has recieved Oscars for performances in...
View ArticleNT business women recognised in awards
From property market experts to career development coaches, the most brilliant business women from Darwin to Alice Springs have been recognised as finalists in the 2016 Telstra Northern Territory...
View ArticleNew 'Will & Grace' scene about 2016 US Election
Will & Grace was a successful sitcom that ran for 8 seasons from 1998 to 2006. Will, a gay lawyer, and interior designer Grace have been best friends since college. Living in the same apartment...
View ArticleFat now Fit. Inspiring Aussies to achieve.
Three years ago Greg McDermott was overweight, depressed and a self confessed binge-drinker. Today the Sydney-sider is cycling 15,000km across Australia to inspire others to achieve their dreams. The...
View ArticleNew Led Zeppelin video
Led Zeppelin have announced their archival release 'The Complete BBC Sessions.' There are eight previously unreleased recording. Led Zeppelin have also released this month the official music video for...
View ArticleAll set for Million Dollar Fish
Fishing fever has hit the Top End with Tourism NT's popular Million Dollar Fish competition returning this Saturday 1 October. This season the number of prized tagged barramundi has increased to 101...
View ArticleFirst Territory mangoes to United States
The first ever shipment of Territory mangoes to the United States will be exported this week. The shipment has been provided from Manbulloo Limited Katherine Farm and shows great confidence in the...
View ArticleYour AFL / NRL Grand Final Guide
AFL AFL Grand Final Pre Match Entertainment:Vance JoyThe Living EndStingVika and Linda Bull (national anthem)Mike Brady SEVEN: AFL Grand Final day coverage will include Dennis Cometti in his final TV...
View ArticleBoost founder Janine Allis shares business tips
With Boost Juice bars now in 13 countries across the world, Janine Allis certainly knows a thing or two about business success. The self-made businesswoman spoke to Greg and Ali on Wake Up about her...
View ArticleCroc swims next to family and attacks son
Watch this terifying moment when a crocodile swims next to a family and attacks their son in Western Australia. Father Mark Timms was swimming with his son Cameron and his family at El Questro...
View ArticleCane Toad Stacking
With the Wet season soon upon us, it's inevitable there'll be power outages during storms. How do you keep yourself entertained during these intermissions to your lifestyle? Simple. Venture outside...
View ArticlePhotographer captures joy on dog's faces as they catch treats
These gorgeous dogs look like perfect models, but according to amateur photographer Manuela Kulpa it can take up to 80 goes to capture one image. But we reckon it's worth it. How happy do these...
View ArticleKellie becomes first female angler to land $10K barra
Territorian Kellie Carroll has created history becoming the first female angler to catch a $10,000 tagged barramundi in the Million Dollar Fish competition. Kellie caught the prize-tagged fish on...
View ArticleAndrea Mason named 2016 Telstra NT Business Woman of the Year
Andrea Mason, of the Ngaanyatjarra Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (NPY) Women's Council, has been named the 2016 Telstra Northern Territory Business Woman of the Year. She has devoted much of her...
View ArticleDarwin lawyers nominated for Top End's Best Boss
Nominations are flooding in for the Top End's Best Boss thanks to Nautilus Aviation. This morning Greg and Ali spoke to Jenny Collier who has nominated her bosses' Julie Franz and Julian Barry of...
View ArticleComedy hypnotist visits Wake Up
Following the success of his February and April seminars, renowned Australian comedy and clinical hypnotherapist Rohan Bizarre Gazzard returns to Darwin. The endearing hypnotist amazed Greg and Ali on...
View ArticlePeter Brock two part drama screens this weekend
TEN has confirmed its two part drama Brock will screen at 8:30pm Sunday October 9 and conclude on Monday, 10 October at 9.00pm. As expected it will premiere on the same weekend TEN broadcasts the...
View ArticleInaugural AFL women's draft
The inaugural AFL women's draft takes place this Wednesday in Melbourne. The draft will be the next step in completing team lists that will complete the inaugural national women's league in early...
View ArticleBruno Mars New Single
Bruno is back...finally, with the title track from his forthcoming album to be released mid-November. Bruno teams up with his posse through the streets of Las Vegas. {youtube}UqyT8IEBkvY{/youtube}
View ArticleGold Plates served up to Territory restaurants
About 400 people converged on Skycity Darwin last night to honour the best of the Northern Territory's restaurants and dining. Twenty awards were handed out to a diverse range of entrants from across...
View ArticleThe new wellness with Sarah Wilson
New York Times best selling author and entrepreneur Sarah Wilson joined Greg and Ali on Wake Up to share the simple tricks she's learned to healing her body that's she's translated into her I Quit...
View ArticleTop End's Best Boss finalists announced
Once again Mix 104.9's Top End's Best Boss has attracted nominations from a diverse range of workplaces as part of October Business Month. Proudly supported by Nautilus Aviation Darwin, the annual...
View ArticleThe Last One Standing with Olympian Steven Bradbury
Olympic champion, speaker and genuine onstage entertainer Steven Bradbury is returning to the Top End as part of October Business Month. The four time Olympian will share his story at keynote events...
View ArticleBoots Off for Fair pay
In the histroy of Australian Rules Football, today (Wednesday 12th October 2016) is very significant. For the first time ever a draft will be held this afternoon to choose 145 player to populate the...
View ArticleAnd that makes 8. Dream comes true for Territory female footballers
Six Territory female footballers have been picked to play in the first Adelaide Crows Women's team in 2017. The draftees join fellow Territorians Angela Foley and Jasmine Anderson in the side to...
View ArticleAussie Tyler Wright is the new World Surfing Champion
Australia has a new surfing champion. 22 year old Tyler Wright who took the championship after her second placing at the Roxy Pro France today (13/10/16). Tyler Wright's only rival for the title was...
View ArticleNew Trailer for Rogue One - A Star Wars story
Hold on tight Star Wars fans. The second trailer for the film has just been released and it provides more clues to the plotline in what's sure to be one of the biggest Christmas releases for 2016....
View ArticleJimmy Fallon and Kevin Hart visit Haunted House
With Halloween a couple of weeks away (Mon Oct 31) now's a good time to start planning a costume of tricks to pull on workmates in the office or work site. There's thrills a plenty on the Tele with...
View ArticleArtist creates portraits out of smashed avocado
If you're anything like me, avocado features daily in my life. It goes with just about everything. But artist Boris Toledo from Chile likes to embrace the good old avocado differently. Rather than...
View ArticleQuirky facts you never knew you needed to know
Did you know .... Two thirds of people lean to the right when going in for a kiss. Research was carried out while hanging around airports and watching couples kiss each other without baggage or any...
View ArticleWorld War One exhibit stops in Darwin
Discover the Spirit of Anzac at the Darwin Convention Centre until 24 October. You'll witness Australia's history of courage, service and sacrifice from the First World War until the present day....
View ArticleAustralia's Biggest Garage Sale this weekend
Take part in Australia's largest Garage Sale this Saturday - October 22. Garage Sale Trail is a not-for-profit national community and sustainability event that encourages the reuse of pre-loved...
View ArticleCroc thongs hit the Darwin market
Would you buy a pair of crocodile-skin thongs? Darwin business Bunji Boo is making 100 pairs and so far orders have been shipped to the UK, US and the Netherlands. Owner Frances Elcoate started her...
View ArticleThis guy is crazy
He's been bitten by an Alligator and stung by a cow killer. Now Coyote Peterson is taking a sting from the Tarantula Hawk. Not only is this the largest species of wasp in the United States but it eats...
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