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.
Palmerston and Beyond
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.
Young Top End dealer locked up for cocaine, cannabis operation
A young tradie whose discharge of a sawn-off rifle led police to uncover a “not insignificant” drug supply operation will spend actual time in custody. Find out why.
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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.
‘Made me love Darwin’: Study NT ambassador’s advice to new reps
An international student studying in Darwin has shared how a major ambassador program helped her find her feet. Here is her advice to the incoming cohort.
NT Health’s $259m IT system gets wobbles, may be pulled from EDs
NT Health has denied a decision has been made to suspend the use of its flagship health records system, Acacia, in two emergency departments, despite an internal email reportedly suggesting otherwise.
Lakeside dining, top pies – but new NT cafe is about more than eats
A new cafe boasting extended hours, an interactive salad bar, ice cream and damn good pies has a selling point beyond its lakeside outlook: it is giving vital work experience to people living with a disability.
‘Equal access to education’: NT youth ambassadors outline goals
The NT’s youth week ambassadors have been revealed. Education access, inclusivity, and engagement are high on their goals for the year.
Millions spent on road upgrades to reduce traffic crashes, congestion
Millions spent on road upgrades in Palmerston are set to reduce congestion and traffic crashes in the fast-growing city.
Bloody inconvenient: Hospital labs close due to staff shortfall
NT Health has temporarily closed a clinical service at a Top End hospital for the second time in weeks due to “unforeseen circumstances”.
Safety expert’s warning after two near-drowning incidents
A water safety expert has issued fresh warnings to NT families looking to stay cool in the pool after two near-drowning incidents in less than a month.
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