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Speaker 1: Now you might recall a few weeks ago we'd spoken about,

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Speaker 1: or it was probably a little bit longer back, we've

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Speaker 1: spoken about an exhibition that a wonderful territory and was

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Speaker 1: trying to get off the ground. Now I am so

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Speaker 1: pleased to say that that exhibition is now going to

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Speaker 1: be happening. And joining me on the line is Georgia Palitis.

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Speaker 1: Good morning to you, Georgia.

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Speaker 2: Good morning Katie.

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Speaker 1: Lovely to have you on the show. Now, Georgia, last

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Speaker 1: time you and I spoke, you were in the midst

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Speaker 1: of trying to make sure that you could get this

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Speaker 1: wonderful exhibition up and going. It's happening this weekend, or

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Speaker 1: it's kicking off this weekend. Isn't it this Friday? Yes?

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Speaker 2: Yes, finally it's happening tomorrow.

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Speaker 1: So tell me a little bit more about it, and

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Speaker 1: to those listeners who don't know what it is, tell

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Speaker 1: us a bit more so.

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Speaker 2: Dwin Diversity Series basically celebrates territorians and where we come

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Speaker 2: from and all of the special people. Basically, it's all

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Speaker 2: different backgrounds, different stories, different quirks and qualities, and even

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Speaker 2: a few little territorians who are part of it as well.

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Speaker 2: So now forty eight on display, and forty eight of

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Speaker 2: those portraits also have stories about what they would like

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Speaker 2: to tell everybody.

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Speaker 1: Beautiful stuff. Now, can you give us a bit of

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Speaker 1: a Are you able to give me a bit of

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Speaker 1: a sneak peek of maybe a couple of those territorians.

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Speaker 2: Yes, So one of my favorites is Julio. He the

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Speaker 2: famous man who rides across Micliff Jetty every single day

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Speaker 2: pumping the beautiful music he has every afternoon. So Julia's

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Speaker 2: a part of it. And yeah, I've actually lost count

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Speaker 2: of how many people, but yeah, Julia's one of them,

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Speaker 2: and he's very well known.

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Speaker 1: Yep.

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Speaker 2: There's also a couple of other people, such as Serena King.

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Speaker 2: She's a lovely and indigenous artist. She's very talented. And yes,

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Speaker 2: you've just pretty much lost count, Katie. It's how many

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Speaker 2: people are part of the series. But it's very exciting and.

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Speaker 1: They're beautiful photographs, so people are going to be able

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Speaker 1: to come in and see those and find out a

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Speaker 1: bit more about these amazing territories.

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Speaker 2: Yes, yes, so it's inside the dow and Gallerria. I've

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Speaker 2: been very I'm very grateful to the darl and Galleria

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Speaker 2: and activate Dune for helping me out making it possible.

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Speaker 2: It's free entry, so everyone's allowed to come. There's no

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Speaker 2: tickets required, you could just walk in any time. The

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Speaker 2: details on the opening times are listed on my Facebook page,

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Speaker 2: but it does open up five thirty pm to seven

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Speaker 2: PMS for our afternoon.

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Speaker 1: Georgie, you must be so happy that this has been

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Speaker 1: able to happen. I know it's been a real love

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Speaker 1: job for you, you know, in the sense that you've

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Speaker 1: done all of this off your own back and really

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Speaker 1: done it because you wanted to showcase the wonderful place

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Speaker 1: at the Northern Territory Is and all of our incredible people.

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Speaker 2: Yes, yes, it's great. It's taken four years, so I'm

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Speaker 2: really happy that it's finally out there. Just unfortunately, as

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Speaker 2: we spoke last time, people had passed on, so their

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Speaker 2: families will be now able to see everything in real

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Speaker 2: life in front of them, so all of their relatives

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Speaker 2: can also come along and remember the good time.

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Speaker 1: Beautiful stuff. Well, Georgia, congratulations on the exhibition. So we

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Speaker 1: just remind our listeners again once more where they can

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Speaker 1: come along and view it.

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Speaker 2: It's inside the Daryl and Galeria within Smith Street Mall.

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Speaker 2: So the first opening celebration is tomorrow afternoon from five

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Speaker 2: point thirty pm to seven pm. You'll get to meet

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Speaker 2: a lot of the members inside the series, and then

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Speaker 2: it continues on for just a week.

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Speaker 1: Wonderful stuff. Congratulations, I'm looking forward to going and checking

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Speaker 1: it out next week.

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Speaker 2: Thank you so much, Katie.

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Speaker 1: No worries at all, Thank you. Georgia,