CLP needed Gary Higgins to help secure Daly in by-election
There were plenty of lessons from the Daly by-election, including the CLP’s dire mistake of not tapping into the seat’s beloved former member.
Palmerston and Beyond
19-year-old arrested in relation to serious caravan park incident
A 19-year-old male has been arrested in relation to a serious incident at a caravan park, with NT Police calling for further information on the incident.
Backflip after tower knock-back that would have left mobile black spot
The Development Consent Authority has backflipped on a decision to knock back plans for a Telstra tower that would have plunged a Top End area into a mobile phone service black hole.
Health staff at ‘breaking point’ as hospital hits 140 per cent capacity
Staff within the Territory’s health system are ‘at breaking point’ as Royal Darwin Hospital reaches 140 per cent capacity, ANMF NT secretary Cath Hatcher says.
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Government principal position worth $227k on offer
THERE are a number of NT government principal jobs currently on offer, including an executive contract worth more than $220,000
Woman found dead in Bakewell home
NT POLICE are investigating the death of a woman at a home in Bakewell on Saturday night.
Whale, I’ll be stuffed! Humpbacks visit Kakadu. No, seriously!
THREE humpback whales have traded the freezing waters of the Antarctic for the tropical, croc-infested waters of the East Alligator River in Kakadu
Exclusive: ‘Up to 50 jobs’ at risk in CDU restructure
CHARLES Darwin University will soon announce major proposed changes to a key sector which the NT News understands could impact up to 50 jobs and dozens of students.
Two hospitalised after wind gust causes caravan rollover
A COUPLE has been hospitalised after their car, and the caravan it was towing, rolled multiple times after a wind gust caused them to lose control on the Stuart Highway
Former carney walks free after selling drugs to children
MICHELE ‘Mic’ Bryan Roughton Daltoe operated his Top End drug dealing business for nearly four years, ‘regularly supplying others, including children, with cannabis’, before he was finally busted last year
Govt needs to make remote learning a bigger priority: union
THE NT education union and leading school council organisation have outlined the key things the Gunner Government and new education Minister needs to focus on over the next four years
Woman dies at Palmerston bus stop after suspected heart attack
A 55-YEAR-OLD woman has died at the Palmerston Bus Exchange this afternoon after suffering a suspected heart attack.
Council slammed over tyre fire expected to cost over $500K
THE bill to clean up a huge tyre fire that left Katherine covered in smoke last Territory Day is expected to cost more than $500,000, according to Mayor Fay Miller
Ex-Treasurer’s appointment as Minister pleases NT mining industry
THE peak body representing the Northern Territory’s mining industry has been buoyed by the handing of the portfolio to a senior Minister, ex-Treasurer Nicole Manison
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