Ranked: The top 50 Darwin cricketers since 2000
There have been plenty of greats in Darwin cricket across the years from the big slogging batsmen to deadly quicks, and we’ve ranked 50 of the best. Check out 50-26 here.
There have been plenty of greats in Darwin cricket across the years from the big slogging batsmen to deadly quicks, and we’ve ranked 50 of the best. Check out 50-26 here.
A community group is calling out for help after a wayward firework destroyed their shed. In the same night, fireys doused more than a hundred blazes. Read about this year’s Territory day mishaps.
A Palmerston commercial hub featuring a service station, medical, and allied health has hit the market, but it will come with a vacancy to fill amid an ongoing struggle to secure an IGA replacement.
From big bundles to handheld novelty crackers, this Territory Day is set to go off with a bang – and Territorians are getting right into it, with dozens already stocking for tonight. Read where to stock up on your fireworks legally.
This Palmerston newborn is like any other: she is ringed with baby fat and her skin is tissue-soft. But she’s also different – she is the Territory’s first locally conceived and delivered surrogate baby.
From AFL and Big Bash stars to Olympic medallists, these are 28 standout athletes ensuring the Northern Territory reputation for producing more than its fair share of elite sports men and women rolls on. Check out the list.
Students will see their art displayed in the Top End after an inaugural NAIDOC poster competition. See one of the winning posters.
Top End juniors got to meet some sporting heroes as they joined the Australian 7s team for training preparations ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics. Check out the pictures.
NT Police have charged a Katherine man over the death of a man whose body was found earlier this week. Read the latest.
Former Wallabies captain Michael Hooper has admitted his chance of Olympic glory in a different sport is unlike anything he’s ever experienced.
Round 9 of the TPL men’s and women’s competition was a high-scoring affair with East’s dominating the pack. Recap some of the major talking points.
Two bookworm twins have set themselves an ambitious goal for the 2024 Chief Minister’s Reading Challenge. Here’s what they need to do.
Hundreds of activities are on offer for kids across the Territory as they head into the June-July break. FREE STORY.
The NT’s richest school has raked in more than $130m in five years, while the poorest school has been forced to make ends meet with just $2m. See the full list.
A Katherine-born Palmerston man got home drunk, disturbed his sleeping partner, then punched her in the head when she protested his behaviour, the second time he has assaulted her, a court has heard.
Counsel assisting Clancy Dane said ‘there was testimony given (on Friday) alone that would give the court the requisite belief’ that ‘an offence may have been committed’.
A Palmerston woman who served 12 months of a four-plus year jail term after killing her son and a friend while drunk and high on cannabis attempted to flee the state once a warrant was issued for her arrest.
An elderly woman was having a cuppa when a flying “fat d—k” struck her in the head, triggering a massive clash.
NT Police are investigating a fatal crash after a cyclist was struck in Palmerston before sunrise, with the road expected to be closed until midday.
From two Territorians fighting valiantly in tough conditions to a rookie Supercars team claiming their maiden pole, read the recap of the Darwin Triple Crown.
Palmerston is set to get a few fresh licks of paint over the coming weeks as its first Street Art Festival kicks off.
Top End hunters will be able to collect the maximum allowable limit for another year, with the number stated to be at “sustainable” levels.
A Top End school is celebrating a place on the podium after competing in a unique Grand Prix.
A husband-and-wife duo who 12 months ago took their first steps in small business, teaching themselves how to bake damn fine gluten-free doughnuts, have taken a quantum leap forward in their journey.
It was a successful trip down to the Gold Coast for Team NT at this year’s National Championships, winning a total of 16 medals. Meet the 12 champions here.
Litchfield Mayor Doug Barden has accused Chief Minister Eva Lawler of dudding residents of his municipality by advocating for a future mega suburb to be taken out of his council and given to Palmerston.
Palmerston’s artistic makeover will be led by the satellite city’s emerging street talent, in a massive, two-week transformation. Meet the locals who will leave their mark.
A Palmerston man has pleaded guilty to his role in a scheme to transport more than 110g of methamphetamine from the US to Darwin, hidden inside a device to enlarge penises.
A Palmerston man bashed his partner after she went out clubbing with a friend, smashed two mobile phones, stole the woman’s vehicle and evaded police in it, then called her 317 times from prison.
Palmerston Saints coach Adam Luck is embracing the ‘mentally taxing’ role of coaching two senior sides while still playing himself, stating it’s all ‘part of the challenge’.
A panicked last-minute phone call and a 1500km delivery of an invaluable piece of equipment saved the Top End’s biggest race. Find out how.
2800 entrants took to the pavement this morning taking part in the 51st NT City2Surf fun-run. See all the photos.
A Top End man with a long history of offending waltzed into a residence midway through a police search warrant and was caught red-handed doing dodgy drug deals, a court has heard.
A crew of six Palmerston students are set to take on a national Grand Prix, but the team’s car has a special twist. Find out more.
A young Palmerston man faces a hefty jail term after having sex with a 14-year-old twice while on a suspended sentence for having sex with an unrelated teenager, a court has heard.
Sport is massive in the Northern Territory, but it wouldn’t be possible without the hundreds of volunteers that keep it together. We’ve celebrated some of those unsung heroes here.
The Darwin & District Cricket competition has delivered plenty of great performances, and at this midway point we’ve ranked every batter and bowler from all grades. Find out how you ranked here.
The theme was rural, but there was something for everyone at Freds Pass Rural Show. See all the photos.
A Palmerston Magpies champion has taken over the reins as coach to pull his beloved club out of a 20-year slump. Read what he had to say.
Developers have rebelled against the leadership of the Territory’s second city, requesting Chansey Paech appoint an administrator amid declining faith Palmerston is a place they want to do business.
‘How much does a life cost?’: Australia’s largest ever coronial inquiry into domestic violence grills leaders over ‘piecemeal’ funding.
A Palmerston mum has shared the story of the best decision she’s made, the challenges her family has overcome, and the helping hand she got along the way. Read her story of resilience and joy.
Director of Public Prosecutions Lloyd Babb SC said three months in jail followed by nine months’ home detention was ‘manifestly inadequate’ for the little boy’s death in the lead up to Christmas.
Mental Health advocates say funding announcements do not go far enough to meet the needs of Territorians.
A Palmerston landlord is suing an embattled former real estate agent accused of assaulting the former Chief Minister for thousands in rent and bond payments. Find out more.
The NT government has handed down its latest budget with a record-breaking purse for education. Here’s how your child benefits.
The Northern Territory’s second biggest city has tightened its belt compared to last year’s budget, but there are still sweeteners for ratepayers in suburbs including Driver, Zuccoli and Marlow Lagoon.
One of the driest races in recent memory didn’t stop familiar faces climbing the podium at this year’s Kamfari. Catch-up on all the results and winners from the day plus pics here.
A mother has recounted the moment her family was involved in a fatal collision.
Territorians are being pushed to the brink of homelessness by the rising cost of basic necessities, transportation and rent, according to a damning new report.
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