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Will ZwarCouncil Reporter

Will Zwar is the council reporter for the NT News. He brings you the latest in all local matters and the stories directly affecting you – where the newest restaurants, bars and cafes are, where to take your dog for a walk and where all the best hidden gems are. He’s the go to man for developments and getting out and about in Darwin and across the Territory. He also dabbles in the latest fishing stories and enjoys writing a good yarn about anything to do with the outdoors.

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Northern Territory

BILLIONAIRE INSIGHT: It turns out that the secret to success isn't all that complicated.

Darwin woman turns $2 into $25,000 with winning scratchie

ONE lucky Darwin woman has turned $2 into a mouth-watering $25,000 courtesy of a spur-of-the-moment decision to buy a scratchie while shopping in the CBD

Northern Territory

Cavenagh St Car park where the new CDU city campus will be built. the car park was yesterday sold for $14.6 million.Picture GLENN CAMPBELL

What you have to pay at Darwin CBD’s car parks

THE closure of the Cavenagh St car park means 391 parking spots lost to city motorists. Here’s where you can find another park in the CBD and what it will cost you

Northern Territory

City worker John McDowell said he now has to pay double each day or walk twice as far after the closure of of the Cavenagh St car park and is asking where the affordable parking is? Picture GLENN CAMPBELL

Cavenagh St carpark closure leads to parking pain for CBD motorists

A DARWIN city worker has been forced to pay almost double the parking fees each day since the closure of the Cavenagh St carpark this week.

Northern Territory

Lily North and Katrina Leembruggen enjoy the Fireworks at Mindil Beach Picture: Supplied Territory Day 2019 Fireworks Gallery

Calls for ‘war zone’ Cracker Night to be canned forever

A DARWIN alderman who wants fireworks banned says 2020 is an example of how Territory Day can be celebrated without a ‘war zone’ of crackers.

Northern Territory

L to R Liz Liu 4 , Sophia Shen 6 and Nicolas Shen 3 seeing in Territory Day 2020 at the Darwin Waterfront.Picture GLENN CAMPBELL

Territorians still fired up for cracker-free celebrations

A FAMILY-friendly Territory Day encouraged locals to appreciate the typical Dry season weather by Darwin’s scenic shorelines

Northern Territory

Jurse Salandanan , (L) , Angus Copelin-Walters and Tejinder Singh They are NT Hero winners.Picture GLENN CAMPBELL

Territory Day: Local heroes shine at Territory Hero Awards

TWO individuals and a community group have been named as Territory Hero Award winners for their work in keeping Territorians safe and healthy during the uncertainty of the coronavirus pandemic.

Northern Territory

Oka Malayasian and Chinese Cuisine out at Bakewell is closing down, owner Frank Yeh says they will officially shut their doors on Jan 20. Picture KATRINA BRIDGEFORD.

COVID-19 uncovers restaurant’s $30k power bill bungle

A JAPANESE restaurant has paid an extra $30,000 for its power over five years after their billing address was switched with The Cheesecake Shop next door in Parap

Northern Territory

Lord Mayor Kon Kon Vatskalis in the Darwin CBD, Tuesday, August 20, 2019. He has been in office for two years. Picture: KERI MEGELUS

MyDarwin voucher scheme extended for extra two weeks

DARWIN council’s voucher scheme is set to continue until the Territory’s borders reopen, with $75,000 to be set aside each week for the next two weeks

Northern Territory

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Police investigating infant’s death in Tennant Creek

NT POLICE are investigating the death of an infant in Tennant Creek

Northern Territory

Palmerston Mum Michelle Tomlinson with her daughters Annika 5 and Ava 8 Schreiner , in Goyder Square .Picture GLENN CAMPBELL

50-year plan for Palmerston revealed

A PLAN for Palmerston’s future aimed at attracting businesses and residents for the next 50 years is out for public consultation.

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