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Explore powerful stories at the intersection of history, culture, and music—from Aboriginal cricket pioneers and war heroes to legendary albums by Hendrix, Miles Davis, and Gurrumul. This blog dives deep into First Nations resilience, iconic protest music, and untold truths that shaped Australia and the world. Engaging, thoughtful, and unapologetically real—where powerful voices from the past meet today's social conversation.
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Groote Eylandt is one of Australia’s most extraordinary island escapes.
Remote, rugged and deeply connected to ancient culture, Groote Eylandt is one of Australia’s most extraordinary island escapes. Located in the Gulf of Carpentaria off the Northern Territory coast, this wild and beautiful island is home to the Anindilyakwa people, Traditional Owners whose connection to the land and sea stretches back thousands of years. Their culture, language, art and storytelling remain a living part of everyday life on the island, giving visitors a rare opp
Groote Broadcasting
May 131 min read
We are now LIVE at 5.00am!
New broadcasting times are now in effect and don't forget the sensational sista's Amathea and Jaslyn will be starting their new Daily Show soon! Stay tuned.
Groote Broadcasting
May 41 min read
Groote Eylandt: A Living Sanctuary of the Gulf.
Off the eastern coast of the Northern Territory, in the heart of the Gulf of Carpentaria, lies Groote Eylandt — a place of astonishing biodiversity and ecological vitality. For those who’ve walked its mangrove-fringed shores or wandered through its monsoon forests, it’s immediately clear that Groote isn’t just another tropical island — it’s a living sanctuary where land, sea, and culture converge in perfect balance. Groote Eylandt’s ecosystems are as varied as they are rich.
Groote Broadcasting
Oct 27, 20252 min read
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Emily Wurramara – Nara [2024]
“Nara”, named for the Anindilyakwa word meaning “nothing,” stands as Emily Wurramara’s cinematic second studio album—one forged from...
Groote Broadcasting
Aug 2, 20252 min read
Blak History Month🎙 Wire MC: Voice of the Street, Fire of the Mob.Closing out Blak History Month with a pioneer and a legacy in motion.
In the early 2000s, long before Blak hip-hop found its way into festival headliners and mainstream playlists, Wire MC was already on the...
Groote Broadcasting
Jul 30, 20252 min read
Aretha Franklin – Amazing Grace (1972)
When Amazing Grace dropped in 1972, the Queen of Soul didn’t just return to her gospel roots—she burned the whole tree down and rebuilt...
Groote Broadcasting
Jul 26, 20252 min read
Blak History Month🎙Deaths in Custody and the 1991 Royal Commission: A National Shame Exposed.
By the late 1980s, the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people dying in police and prison custody had become too alarming...
Groote Broadcasting
Jul 23, 20251 min read
Blak History Month🎙Indigenous Astronomy: Reading the Stars, Guiding the Land.
Long before Western telescopes scanned the skies, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples were already master astronomers — reading...
Groote Broadcasting
Jul 21, 20251 min read
Blak History Month: Groote Eylandt: Resistance, Connection and Deep Cultural Strength.
Anindilyakwa: Ayangkidarrba meaning “island” is the largest island in the Gulf of Carpentaria and the fourth largest island in Australia....
Groote Broadcasting
Jul 2, 20252 min read
Blak History Month
This July, we celebrate Blak History Month — a powerful time to honour the strength, survival, and sovereignty of Aboriginal and Torres...
Groote Broadcasting
Jul 1, 20251 min read
On This Day May 27 – Anniversary of the 1967 Referendum.
On this day in 1967, over 90% of Australians voted YES in a landmark referendum to amend the Constitution, finally recognising Aboriginal...
Groote Broadcasting
May 26, 20251 min read
Fighting for a Country That Didn’t Fight for Them. Anzac Day 2025
Despite being denied the rights of citizenship and facing systemic discrimination at home, many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander...
Groote Broadcasting
Apr 28, 20251 min read
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