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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

Darwin CBD hotel evacuated after guest finds bomb threat note

A DARWIN hotel on Mitchell street has been evacuated after a guest found a note in her room claiming there was a bomb in the building

Northern Territory

Three arrested over weapons after huge street brawl

AROUND 20 people were allegedly involved in a street fight where three people were arrested for allegedly ‘carrying a weapon’, NT Police say

Northern Territory

Scout Gardner 7 joins Darwin Off Road Cyclists as they host a Clean Up Australia day event to preserve off road tracks at Lee Point. Picture Glenn Campbell

Territorians come together to help in Clean Up Australia Day efforts

TERRITORIANS have come together to help in Clean Up Australia Day efforts across the Northern Territory

Northern Territory

More than half of all eScooter riders in Darwin are female, buckign a global trend. Mercedes Lysaght (L) and her friend Hanagh Gilmore.Picture Glenn Campbell

Darwin women buck global trend by jumping on eScooters

DARWIN women are bucking the trend by hopping aboard eScooters and making up 55 per cent of all riders in the city

Northern Territory

St John Ambulance Darwin - Investiture and Awards

St John NT honours influential patron on International Women’s Day

ST John NT will be remembering one of their most influential figures today — this International Women’s Day — the first female patron of St John NT and the first Dame of the Order in the Northern Territory, Dr Valerie Asche

Northern Territory

Leanyer fisho reels in $20,000 March Madness barra

LEANYER resident David Ashfield has reeled in a red-tagged Million Dollar Fish worth a whopping $20,000, thanks to the competition’s special March Madness campaign

Northern Territory

Nightcliff Middle School Clontarf and Stars program kids are out and about at Rapid Creek picking up rubbish for Clean Up Australia Day. Almaray Cadell, Lawrence Johnston, Ruby Mummery, Quentin Berto and Clarkson Johnston are stoked to get out of the classroom and into the outdoors.Photograph: Che Chorley

Territory kids rally to clean up their country

RAPID Creek Beach and foreshore received a sustainable makeover yesterday, with First Nations youngsters getting their hands dirty and brows sweaty ahead of Clean Up Australia Day tomorrow

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

Kon could run a one horse race for Lord Mayor

DARWIN Lord Mayor Kon Vatskalis may well run for the chair of Darwin council unopposed

Northern Territory

Doubletree Hilton manager Todd Grierson says the Dome atop the Hilton could become Darwin's first Rooftop Esplanade Bar. Picture Katrina Bridgeford.

Plans for roof top bar ‘too good to hide from the people of Darwin’

THE DoubleTree by Hilton’s dome rooftop boasts some of the best vistas in the country, and there’s a big dream to capitalise on its scenic view

Northern Territory

Hannah West, picture with the horse she part owns, Dizzy Miss Lizzy, has been named as the Darwin Cup Carnival ambassador for 2021. Picture Katrina Bridgeford.

Former ministerial media advisor named Darwin Cup Carnival Ambassador

AN eight-year-Territorian, part owner in one of the Clarke Racing dynasty’s rising horses, avid racing and fashion fan has been named the Darwin Cup Carnival’s 2021 ambassador

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