1 00:00:00,520 --> 00:00:02,640 Speaker 1: Mix one O four point nine dot com dot you 2 00:00:03,040 --> 00:00:06,440 Speaker 1: for all the latest news and information. Now three sixty 3 00:00:06,559 --> 00:00:09,840 Speaker 1: with Katie Wolf. Everyone is listening Mix one oh four 4 00:00:09,840 --> 00:00:11,280 Speaker 1: point nine one hundred. 5 00:00:12,440 --> 00:00:14,960 Speaker 2: We have got so many messages to read out this morning. 6 00:00:15,000 --> 00:00:16,520 Speaker 2: I am going to get to those in just. 7 00:00:16,480 --> 00:00:17,200 Speaker 3: A little while. 8 00:00:17,560 --> 00:00:20,560 Speaker 2: But we know that the Northern Territory is obviously famous 9 00:00:20,600 --> 00:00:25,800 Speaker 2: for its Territory Day celebrations and well, really excitingly they 10 00:00:25,840 --> 00:00:28,560 Speaker 2: are able to return this year after a year off 11 00:00:28,640 --> 00:00:31,120 Speaker 2: due to COVID joining us on the line to tell 12 00:00:31,200 --> 00:00:32,880 Speaker 2: us a little bit more about what we can expect 13 00:00:32,880 --> 00:00:36,280 Speaker 2: this year is Anti, Major Events Company, head of Marketing 14 00:00:36,680 --> 00:00:39,760 Speaker 2: and event Development, Victoria's Scott. Good morning to. 15 00:00:39,800 --> 00:00:41,840 Speaker 3: You, Hi. How are you? Yeah? 16 00:00:41,920 --> 00:00:44,520 Speaker 2: Really well, great to have you on the show this morning, Victoria. 17 00:00:45,000 --> 00:00:47,680 Speaker 2: How excited are you guys about the fact that Well 18 00:00:47,800 --> 00:00:50,120 Speaker 2: Territory's Territory Day is going to be back and bigger 19 00:00:50,159 --> 00:00:50,840 Speaker 2: and better than ever. 20 00:00:52,200 --> 00:00:55,080 Speaker 3: We're so, it's say Kitty, And on a personal note, 21 00:00:55,120 --> 00:00:58,240 Speaker 3: this will be our first year seeing tested it's it's 22 00:00:58,280 --> 00:01:00,880 Speaker 3: still swing and going with a bang. So I can't 23 00:01:00,920 --> 00:01:02,680 Speaker 3: even begin to tell you how excited. 24 00:01:02,320 --> 00:01:05,280 Speaker 2: Are Oh, you are gonna love it. It's gonna be 25 00:01:05,319 --> 00:01:08,800 Speaker 2: so much fun. Now, tell us what is lined up 26 00:01:08,880 --> 00:01:11,560 Speaker 2: for this year for the big event that we have 27 00:01:11,720 --> 00:01:13,920 Speaker 2: obviously in dah and at Mendle Beach. 28 00:01:14,000 --> 00:01:19,520 Speaker 3: Firstly, yeah, absolutely, so we are taking tow today back 29 00:01:19,560 --> 00:01:24,000 Speaker 3: to Mindle Beach and we'll have the Mindle Beach markets on. 30 00:01:24,360 --> 00:01:26,560 Speaker 3: So as much as we're wiping up the sky with 31 00:01:26,600 --> 00:01:29,400 Speaker 3: fur fireworks, we'll be treated with one of our charities 32 00:01:29,560 --> 00:01:32,560 Speaker 3: iconic sunsets as well. So that's a pretty exciting for 33 00:01:32,560 --> 00:01:35,240 Speaker 3: our visitors who are going to be coming north and 34 00:01:35,720 --> 00:01:39,080 Speaker 3: taken to the stage. We've got Eskimojo and Hot Drug 35 00:01:39,160 --> 00:01:42,120 Speaker 3: Time Gene, but we're keeping it local as well, and 36 00:01:42,400 --> 00:01:45,480 Speaker 3: we're working with Anti Battle of Field band winners from 37 00:01:45,560 --> 00:01:48,880 Speaker 3: last year, so we'll have Jenner and Joanne and Apollo 38 00:01:48,920 --> 00:01:52,240 Speaker 3: Springs and so visitors and locals are in Pretrie. 39 00:01:53,160 --> 00:01:55,760 Speaker 2: That'll be fantastic. And then we know in the Red 40 00:01:55,840 --> 00:01:59,240 Speaker 2: Center and Ella's Springs that I've got some massive stuff 41 00:01:59,280 --> 00:01:59,840 Speaker 2: lined up too. 42 00:02:01,280 --> 00:02:04,360 Speaker 3: Oh, they sure do Territoryday for everyone and our things 43 00:02:04,360 --> 00:02:07,520 Speaker 3: are in pretty with bugs and making their way there 44 00:02:07,920 --> 00:02:10,840 Speaker 3: and they've also got some homegoing Tannant taken to the 45 00:02:10,880 --> 00:02:14,280 Speaker 3: stage as well, So it's going to be a bastout 46 00:02:14,280 --> 00:02:16,840 Speaker 3: the tenritory and of course not. 47 00:02:16,840 --> 00:02:19,600 Speaker 2: To be not to be forgotten our friends see Catherine, 48 00:02:19,639 --> 00:02:21,720 Speaker 2: and also in Tenant Craig they're going to have a 49 00:02:21,800 --> 00:02:23,480 Speaker 2: grit nightlined up as well. 50 00:02:24,960 --> 00:02:29,600 Speaker 3: Yeah, so Tenant Creek they're having the the Bartley Big 51 00:02:29,639 --> 00:02:32,640 Speaker 3: Deal band that will be taken to the stage for 52 00:02:32,800 --> 00:02:37,400 Speaker 3: their gathering. And then yesterday for announcement we were joined 53 00:02:37,400 --> 00:02:41,639 Speaker 3: by David Gannam and his band Reasons to Live will 54 00:02:41,680 --> 00:02:43,960 Speaker 3: be joined by the Choir of Men. And so it's 55 00:02:43,960 --> 00:02:47,000 Speaker 3: a bulk of a group of books with finel shirts 56 00:02:47,040 --> 00:02:50,359 Speaker 3: and facial hurt taken to the stage. So what's the 57 00:02:50,440 --> 00:02:52,400 Speaker 3: fund they had throughout the territory and. 58 00:02:52,440 --> 00:02:54,799 Speaker 2: Is that in Is that in Catherine dive Ghana? 59 00:02:55,840 --> 00:02:57,960 Speaker 3: Yeah, taken to the stage in Catherine. 60 00:02:58,440 --> 00:03:02,360 Speaker 2: How wonderful. Now I know that there will be seventeen 61 00:03:02,440 --> 00:03:07,120 Speaker 2: community events all up and all complete with fireworks? How many? 62 00:03:07,240 --> 00:03:09,680 Speaker 2: Like how do you even get a measure how many 63 00:03:09,720 --> 00:03:13,120 Speaker 2: fireworks you need? Is it in tons or in the 64 00:03:13,240 --> 00:03:14,280 Speaker 2: number of crits? 65 00:03:14,360 --> 00:03:14,400 Speaker 3: Like? 66 00:03:14,520 --> 00:03:15,440 Speaker 2: How many fireworks? 67 00:03:15,480 --> 00:03:16,040 Speaker 1: Are we going to know? 68 00:03:16,240 --> 00:03:16,760 Speaker 2: Victoria? 69 00:03:18,320 --> 00:03:20,560 Speaker 3: I think that the territory will be visible for stage 70 00:03:20,600 --> 00:03:24,600 Speaker 3: on the space in the first of July. Say, there's 71 00:03:24,639 --> 00:03:27,919 Speaker 3: lots of fireworks making their way through there. So each 72 00:03:28,080 --> 00:03:31,480 Speaker 3: ut our seventeen community events were also to excited to 73 00:03:31,520 --> 00:03:35,560 Speaker 3: work with the local communities and local councils. If you 74 00:03:35,600 --> 00:03:38,160 Speaker 3: go to our event website you'll be able to see 75 00:03:38,240 --> 00:03:41,720 Speaker 3: the locations for each of them. But communities are coming together, 76 00:03:41,960 --> 00:03:44,840 Speaker 3: whether it's a game of a f or a scottage sizzle, 77 00:03:44,960 --> 00:03:48,280 Speaker 3: or to barbecue and picnic and the watch coins out 78 00:03:48,280 --> 00:03:50,680 Speaker 3: of the territory, And I think that's what the territory means. 79 00:03:51,160 --> 00:03:54,480 Speaker 3: It's coming together community, but it's also doing it with 80 00:03:54,480 --> 00:03:56,520 Speaker 3: a bang and doing it in a territory way. 81 00:03:56,720 --> 00:03:58,920 Speaker 2: Yeah, which I absolutely love. And we know that we 82 00:03:59,000 --> 00:04:01,240 Speaker 2: love doing things a bit differently in the territory, but 83 00:04:01,600 --> 00:04:05,080 Speaker 2: the same they share as well is harm which I like. 84 00:04:06,640 --> 00:04:09,840 Speaker 3: Yeah, And I think it was really special to take 85 00:04:09,840 --> 00:04:11,960 Speaker 3: the first of July and really take a moment to 86 00:04:12,000 --> 00:04:15,080 Speaker 3: reflect in this incredible place and people that may have 87 00:04:15,120 --> 00:04:17,680 Speaker 3: made their home, but also for all the Territorians who 88 00:04:17,680 --> 00:04:20,120 Speaker 3: were born and raised here and the Territorian who are 89 00:04:20,200 --> 00:04:23,000 Speaker 3: making our way back. So it's looking at, you know, 90 00:04:23,080 --> 00:04:25,640 Speaker 3: our landscapes and our people a bit more about how 91 00:04:25,680 --> 00:04:28,479 Speaker 3: it feels, how welcoming and such an inclusive place the 92 00:04:28,600 --> 00:04:32,200 Speaker 3: territory is. Yeah, so taking that moment of reflection on 93 00:04:32,240 --> 00:04:35,400 Speaker 3: the first and just celebrating everything that makes the territory great. 94 00:04:36,000 --> 00:04:38,760 Speaker 2: And Victoria, did you say this is your first territory 95 00:04:38,800 --> 00:04:41,440 Speaker 2: die or is it your first one with nentime mijor events. 96 00:04:42,160 --> 00:04:45,359 Speaker 3: This is my first territory with crackers. So I was 97 00:04:45,360 --> 00:04:48,200 Speaker 3: here last year and really saw how the community wrapped 98 00:04:48,240 --> 00:04:51,680 Speaker 3: together in the absence of firework and get out and 99 00:04:51,760 --> 00:04:55,919 Speaker 3: supported our local businesses, which was really fabulous. So this 100 00:04:56,040 --> 00:04:58,360 Speaker 3: is my first one that I'll get to experience the 101 00:04:58,920 --> 00:05:01,720 Speaker 3: sky like a collide go on and I really can't wait. 102 00:05:01,880 --> 00:05:02,840 Speaker 2: Are you excited? 103 00:05:04,480 --> 00:05:07,240 Speaker 3: I am. I've heard the stories, and I've actually got 104 00:05:07,240 --> 00:05:11,000 Speaker 3: friends who are visiting from Interstrate who are making their 105 00:05:11,000 --> 00:05:13,120 Speaker 3: way north because they've heard how brilliant it is as well. 106 00:05:13,279 --> 00:05:16,920 Speaker 3: So I think that's what the territory means. It's you know, 107 00:05:17,040 --> 00:05:18,800 Speaker 3: it's been able to do things a bit differently, as 108 00:05:18,800 --> 00:05:20,160 Speaker 3: you said, Katie. 109 00:05:19,960 --> 00:05:20,800 Speaker 2: And how wonderful. 110 00:05:20,960 --> 00:05:21,159 Speaker 3: Look. 111 00:05:21,200 --> 00:05:22,760 Speaker 2: I think it will be Grid if we see some 112 00:05:22,760 --> 00:05:26,160 Speaker 2: people here for me to strike to experience just how 113 00:05:26,240 --> 00:05:30,120 Speaker 2: fantastic a die territory Die is for us here as locals, 114 00:05:30,120 --> 00:05:33,280 Speaker 2: but for you know, for me to styke visitors to enjoy. 115 00:05:34,320 --> 00:05:36,359 Speaker 3: I couldn't agree with you more And certainly you know 116 00:05:36,440 --> 00:05:38,720 Speaker 3: some of the comments that we're seeing coming through since 117 00:05:38,760 --> 00:05:42,320 Speaker 3: they watched the celebrations and some of the messages that 118 00:05:42,360 --> 00:05:45,600 Speaker 3: we're receiving in social media and just for more details, 119 00:05:45,640 --> 00:05:48,080 Speaker 3: and you know Territorians have bring in their family and 120 00:05:48,160 --> 00:05:51,320 Speaker 3: friends up to really experience the best of the territory 121 00:05:51,360 --> 00:05:51,880 Speaker 3: on Territory. 122 00:05:52,279 --> 00:05:55,799 Speaker 2: Yeah. Well, Victoria, we really appreciate your time this morning, 123 00:05:55,800 --> 00:05:58,039 Speaker 2: and can I just say you have got the best accent. 124 00:06:03,680 --> 00:06:07,640 Speaker 2: I love it. Good on You're Victoria. Lovely to talk 125 00:06:07,680 --> 00:06:09,479 Speaker 2: to you this morning. Thank you so very much for 126 00:06:09,560 --> 00:06:11,719 Speaker 2: letting us know what we can expect for Territory Day 127 00:06:11,720 --> 00:06:12,120 Speaker 2: this year. 128 00:06:12,320 --> 00:06:14,240 Speaker 3: Thanks so much. Have a good one you too. 129 00:06:14,800 --> 00:06:18,200 Speaker 2: And that was the head of marketing and event development there, 130 00:06:18,279 --> 00:06:21,680 Speaker 2: Victoria Scott from NT major Events Company. Sounds like it 131 00:06:21,760 --> 00:06:24,480 Speaker 2: is going to be, well, pardon the pun, an absolute 132 00:06:24,560 --> 00:06:28,839 Speaker 2: cracker on Territory Day. Seventeen community events all complete with 133 00:06:28,880 --> 00:06:31,760 Speaker 2: fireworks that going to take place across the territory and 134 00:06:31,839 --> 00:06:34,360 Speaker 2: it is all part of uniting us as we celebrate 135 00:06:34,400 --> 00:06:37,520 Speaker 2: everything that we love about this unique place that we 136 00:06:37,560 --> 00:06:40,920 Speaker 2: call home and I know that some people don't love 137 00:06:41,040 --> 00:06:44,279 Speaker 2: the firecrackers so much. I don't mind them. 138 00:06:44,279 --> 00:06:44,520 Speaker 3: You know. 139 00:06:44,600 --> 00:06:46,440 Speaker 2: For a while there, when my kids were babies, I 140 00:06:46,520 --> 00:06:48,680 Speaker 2: was like, all right, I'm ready for these to go 141 00:06:48,800 --> 00:06:50,559 Speaker 2: because I couldn't get them to go to sleep. Whereas 142 00:06:50,560 --> 00:06:52,680 Speaker 2: now the kids are a bit older and they want 143 00:06:52,720 --> 00:06:55,360 Speaker 2: to have a go at letting those firecrackers off as well, 144 00:06:55,360 --> 00:06:57,000 Speaker 2: but doing it responsibly obviously,