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13 February is celebrated as World Radio Day. The day is designed to honour radio as a trusted and powerful form of communication. Today is also the 18th anniversary of the National Apology to the Stolen Generations. SBS NITV Radio's Kerri-Lee Barry has spoken to Charles Pakana from Victorian Aboriginal News, who says radio is a way to connect with each other as we share our histories and truth.

Artist Melissa Sandy is exhibiting at the Boorloo Contemporary as part of the Perth Festival with her solo exhibition exploring the loss of family, Elders and significant people in her life.

The Minister for Indigenous Australians, Malarndirri McCarthy, is calling on governments to deliver on their commitments to Closing the disadvantage Gap for Indigenous Australians.

In South Asian literature and Sufi poetry, the bird 'Bulbul' represents love, devotion and the soul's journey toward freedom. British-Indian dancer Aakash Odedra draws on that imagery in his production 'Songs of the Bulbul', which was performed at The Arts Centre Melbourne during his Australian tour. He spoke to SBS's NITV about Kathak, cross-cultural influences and the responsibility of artists working within classical traditions today.

Catch up on whats making news for Wednesday 11th February 2026.

The latest National and International news for the 11th February 2026.

NITV Radio brings stories from across the country sharing whats happening in communities with host, Lowanna Grant.

Israeli President Isaac Herzog arrives in Sydney today, on the first day of a four-day trip to honour the 15 victims of the Bondi Beach massacre.

NITV Radio have a conversation with Fred Gesha a proud Meriam and Mer (Murray) Island man leading the St Kilda Festival in First Nations programming.

The latest in National and International news on NITV Radio.

Catch up on whats making news for Wednesday 4th February 2026.

The latest National and International news for the 4th February 2026.

Torres Strait Island councils are demanding urgent action against what they're calling and 'escalation' in illegal foreign fishers entering Australia's northern waters.

Edith Cowan University has reached a partnership agreement with international law firm, Allens, which would fully fund up to 20 students to study.

In the headlines, Queensland authorities are considering culling more dingoes from tourist destination island, K'gari, this week.

Australia's Race Discrimination Commissioner has commented on an attack on an Invasion Day rally in Perth, saying urgent work needs to be done to address racism.

NITV Radio brings the latest in news sport and weather as well as stories from across the country and in community.

A 31 year-old man is in custody in Perth, after throwing an object into a crowd, with police responding to what they say was a potential mass casualty event.

680 people have been recognised as part of the annual Australia Day honours list, acknowledged with an Order of Australia.

Anthony Albanese has welcomed the nation's newest citizens ahead of ceremonies across the country.

'Always Was, Always Will Be' is a special programming slate from NITV and SBS dedicated to highlighting the stories, voices, and lived experiences of First Nations peoples in relation to January 26. Through documentaries, live ceremonies, news coverage, and drama, the season aims to deepen public understanding of Australia's history, encourage meaningful dialogue, and recognise the strength, resilience, and pride of the world's oldest living continuous culture. - Ang Always Was, Always Will Be ay isang espesyal na hanay ng mga programa ng NITV at SBS na inilaan upang bigyang-diin ang mga kuwento, pananaw, at karanasan ng mga First Nations peoples kaugnay ng Enero 26. Sa pamamagitan ng mga dokumentaryo, seremonyang live, balita, at drama, layunin nitong palalimin ang pag-unawa ng publiko sa kasaysayan ng Australia, palakasin ang diyalogo, at kilalanin ang lakas, katatagan, at pagmamalaki ng pinakamatagal na umiiral na kultura sa mundo.

Mi-Kaisha joins the line up for Blak Powerhouse with live music, panel discussions, weaving workshops, interactive art installations and more.

Police are investigating after three people were fatally shot and another was seriously injured in a regional New South wales town.

The federal government is being urged to lead a national approach to reduce shark encounters in Australian waters.

Deen sanders has been appointed as Board Adviser and Cultural Governance and First Nations Leadership.

A boy is fighting for his life after being bitten by a shark at a popular beach in Sydney's east.

Perth Festival showcasing First Nations art making and excellence across the city.

Lower Murray River is to be listed as critically endangered.

"it just felt amazing, there was electricity in the air and then you would walk out onto the verandah to get through the next song" Troy Cassar-Daley

A landmark NITV commission, The Colleano Heart this film traces an extraordinary First Nations family in a documentary uncovers a Hidden Generation.

Australian multi-award-winning country recording Artist Troy Cassar-Daley documentary film ‘A Journey Between the Fires' screens at 8:30pm on NITV & SBS On Demand on 18th January 2026.

Residents are returning to parts of Victoria after week-long bush-fires, as conditions across the state thanks to more favourable weather conditions.

Victoria's bushfires have turned deadly, with the first death confirmed.

"We are just living out lives and we connect one way or another" - Temuera Morrison

Temuera Morrison shares his stories from traveling around the globe, meeting Indigenous communities and learn how earth ovens have shaped their culture.

NITV Radio bring the News, sport and weather as well as stories from around the country and in community.

Total fire bans are in place for large parts of Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia, with authorities in other states warning that a total fire ban could be declared at any time.

Yindjibarndi artist Melissa Sandy honours her family legacy with The Void.

The New South Wales Premier has ruled out lobbying the Prime Minister for a national royal commission into the Bondi terror attack, saying he will not politicise the issue.

Victoria Police say New Year's Eve celebrations were largely peaceful, praising the vast majority of revellers across the state.

Authorities in New South Wales have reiterated water safety warnings ahead of New Years Eve, with 182 rescues carried out over the past week.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he hopes people are counting down to the new year with family or loved ones around them.

Sydneysiders are being warned to expect heavily armed police on New Years Eve, as the New South Wales Premier signals a strong security response following the Bondi terror attack.

Domestic violence services are bracing for their busiest time of year, with domestic violence assault data showing a 78 per cent spike in violence on Christmas and Boxing Day.

Koori Klaus from the North Rocks area tells NITV Radio about working in community and spreading joy to young ones and old.

The latest national and international news for the Wednesday 17th December 2025.

NITV Radio brings stories from across the country sharing whats happening in communities with host, Lowanna Grant.

Police have declared a mass shooting at Bondi Beach on Sunday a terrorist attack, after two gunmen opened fire on hundreds of people gathered for a Hanukkah celebration.

Police are investigating the shooting attack at Bondi Beach as terrorist event.

Actor and author Tasma Walton was enjoying her big break on TV show Blue Heelers in the 1990s in Melbourne when a transformative visit from her grandmother launched her in a new direction.Boonwurrung/Bunurong woman, Tasma grew up in windy Geraldton, in Western Australia in the 1970s, hearing stories from her grandmother about baby whales and women who lived in kelp forests. These stories always featured a bay and very cold water — neither of which were in Geraldton.Many years later, while Tasma was filming Blue Heelers and living in St Kilda in Melbourne, her grandmother came to stay, and the stories she had told Tasma over and over again started to make sense.Except for one tale that had been sanitised for children's ears — a supposed love story between Tasma's great-great-great grandmother, Nannertgarrook, and a sealer man.As an adult, Tasma heard her calling and started to research the truth of what had happened to Nannertgarrook, generations ago.Further informationIf you need help, you can call the National domestic family and sexual violence counselling service on 1800-RESPECT — 1800 737 732.I Am Nannertgarrook is published by Simon & Schuster Bundyi.Tasma was named joint winner, with Robbie Arnott, of the $100,000 ARA Historical Novel Prize for 2025.Watch Reckless on SBS from Wednesday 12 November on SBS, NITV, and SBS ON DEMAND.This episode of Conversations was produced by Alice Moldovan. The Executive Producer was Nicola Harrison.This episode explores heritage, ancestral legacy, inherited trauma, intergenerational trauma, DV, family violence, method acting, mob, Indigenous, First Nations, Aboriginal, slavery, blak, blak mothers, reconnecting with culture, bunurong strong, Nerrm, Narrm, Wilsons Prom, Wilsons Promontory, mermaids, dolphins, asthma, asthma attacks, medea, monologue, auditions, acting auditions, SBS, reckless, St Kilda, Blue Heelers, Luna Park.To binge even more great episodes of the Conversations podcast with Richard Fidler and Sarah Kanowski go the ABC listen app (Australia) or wherever you get your podcasts. There you'll find hundreds of the best thought-provoking interviews with authors, writers, artists, politicians, psychologists, musicians, and celebrities.