Port Melville challenged in Federal Court
THE Federal Court will hear a challenge to a decision allowing a Top End marine supply base to operate without an environmental impact assessment.
A FEDERAL government decision allowing a Top End marine supply base to operate without an environmental impact assessment will be challenged in the Federal Court.
A DIRECTIONS hearing will be held in Darwin on Thursday afternoon following action by the Northern Territory's Environment Centre after it was revealed that a $130 million redevelopment of Port Melville, including a 30-million-litre fuel tank farm in the pristine environment of the Tiwi Islands, was constructed without environmental approval.
Aussie wildcard stuns world No.1
Both the men’s and women’s world No.1s have been bundled out of the Rip Curl Pro by Australians including a stunning upset from a little-known local on Anzac Day.
Women injured by lightning amid Anzac deluge
Two women have been injured in separate lightning strikes after one Aussie state was pounded by more than 200mm of rain over Anzac Day.
How to beat punters in two-up
Despite being banned for most days of the year, pubs will hear the chants to “come in spinner” as a traditional pastime becomes legal for Anzac Day. Here’s how to win.