Mic Conway was in the Brekky studio with longtime musical partner Robbie Long to speak with Kate Lyons-Dawson about their gig at the Watertank on Friday night from 6.30pm. Mic is also in town to share his film Whoopee Blues, a documentary directed and produced by Fiona Cochrane about the life and times of the Conway Brothers. On at Alice Springs Cinema at 7pm tonight Thursday 9th Oct, it will be followed by an exclusive Q&A. Find out more about the musical history of this country from the 70s and about Mic and Jim Conway's musical journey through Captain Matchbox and the Backsliders to name but a small part of the road together and apart.

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As part of the series on Central Australian housing and architecture, Owen Kelly, director at Dogspike Design & Architecture spoke with 8CCC's Kate Lyons-Dawson on the importance of orientation in building design, especially in our harsh climate in the arid interior. He also spoke about resources that can help achieve better outcomes.

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Roland Bull is an NT-based a writer, comedian and doctor with an interest in life writing, health and LGBTIQA+ issues. He spoke with 8CCC's Kate Lyons-Dawson about winning one of six residencies at Varuna, the National Writers House offered to NT writers as part of NT Arts Fellowship in 2025.

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