Song Competitions

Northern Australia

Ramingining
Ramingining hosted its first Road Safety Song Competition in September 2011, followed by another successful event in 2012.

Milingimbi
Milingimbi also hosted its first Road Safety Song Competition in September 2011, followed again in 2012 with the winning band The Channel Boys taking out top prize.

Central Australia

In conjunction with Art Back NT, Road Safety ran a series of Road Safety Song Competitions throughout Central Australia in June 2012. These song competitions are a way of engaging communities in thinking about road safety and keeping each other safe.

In 2012 the song competitions ran at:

• Yuelamu
• Santa Teresa
• Tennant Creek
• Haasts Bluff

News

Winners from the 2012 Yuelamu competition:

• 1st - Jimmy Langdon from Yuelamu
• 2nd - Warnayaka from Lajamau
• 3rd - Scotty Brown from Yuendumu
• Best Male - Harry Jones from Yuelamu
• Best School - Lower Primary - Yuelamu School
• Best School - Upper Primary - Yuelamu School

Winners from the 2012 SantaTeresa competition:

• 1st - Southeast Desert Metal
• 2nd - The Reggae Band

Winners from the 2012 Tennant Creek competition:

• 1st - Zaddock Johnson
• 2nd - Angus Raymond
• Best Male - Harrison Green
• Best Female - Ali Curung Girls
• Best Solo (Replaces School band prize) - Eternal J.P

Winners from the 2012 Haasts Bluff competition:

• 1st - Ikuntji Mix Band from Hassts Bluff
• 2nd - Sunshine Reggae Band from Hassts Bluff