‘It happened at once’: Shopping trip ruined by bad behaviour
A man urinating into a ‘pretty planter box’ in Darwin and others screaming in the mall ruined one shopper’s Christmas spirit, but how have things fared elsewhere?
Palmerston and Beyond
Rugby life member’s treasured memorabilia stolen over Christmas
A cherished member of the Top End rugby community who had his most beloved possession stolen as his business was burgled, is desperate for its return.
Mid-season review: Darwin Rugby Union A, B and Women’s sides ranked
It’s hard to believe but the 2024-25 DRU season is already at the halfway point. See how your side is faring ahead of the competition’s resumption.
Traumatised Top End teacher loses compo bid
A Top End teacher scarred from the threats from her teenage students has taken a workers’ compensation battle all the way to the NT Supreme Court of Appeal.
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Security guard attacked in Darwin booze raid
Two men have been arrested after a group attacked a security guard and fled with a bundle of booze.
‘Robbing Peter to pay Paul’: Corporate staff to fill teacher vacancies
The Education Department is redeploying about 80 corporate staff to schools in an effort to plug ongoing teacher shortages.
Revealed: Shock cost to send your kids to NT private schools
It will cost more than double the NT’s median salary to send a child to one of the Territory’s highest-performing private schools for their entire learning journey. See which schools cost the most.
Mum’s concerns about disability-inclusive education in mainstream schools
A heartbroken mum is concerned closing specialist schools will be a ‘rough transition’ after seeing her child’s ‘light diminished’ in mainstream schooling.
‘Create problem-solvers’: Explosive science show travelling to NT schools
An explosive Queensland science show is heading to the NT to re-engage kids with STEM and school. Here’s how to get involved.
Teacher vacancies bottlenecked ahead of new school year
Teacher vacancies have reached an alarming high with just two weeks to go until the 2024 school year starts.
‘No longer fit for purpose’: Inside council’s bid to revive faded asset
An NT council is pressing ahead with plans to revitalise a community space built in the 1980s and used by a variety of groups, but cautions that the project can only progress with external funding.
Drug-driver pleads guilty to killing 11-year-old boy outside shops
A man who fatally hit an 11-year-old boy five days before Christmas has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing death.
‘Awesome’ way Territory parents can get $50 for school kids
An extra $50 is enough to make or break a Territory student’s first day of school, and a newly bolstered voucher is giving families just that.
Landscaper drives through pub fence after drinking session
A Top End landscaper who drove through a pub fence after an afternoon on the sauce says a security guard who kicked him out potentially saved his life two days before Christmas. What happened in court.
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