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Palmerston and Beyond
Top End rec centre’s open door policy rescinded as staff, users ‘at risk’
A Top End council has rescinded its open door policy at its popular recreation centre due to an epidemic of anti-social behaviour, leading staff to occasionally have to lock themselves inside the building.
‘Huge concern’: Territory sporting code locked in stoush with governing body
A Northern Territory sporting body is at the precipice of a very uncertain future with a national restructure set to exclude the Territory.
Fired sawn-off leads police to door of Palmo drugs, guns bonanza
A young Palmerston man was found with more than $25,000, alongside commercial quantities of drugs, after police were led to his door because of a gun allegedly fired by him and his co-defendant, a court has heard.
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Forecast promises fires, floods and scorching heat
Noticed the heat yet? The Bureau of Meteorology warns there’s more warm weather on the way with a particularly brutal Build Up expected across the Territory.
‘Terrified’ Territory family bunkers down in Israel conflict
A Territory family has hit out at what they say is a lack of support for trapped Australians caught in the middle of the active conflict zone in Israel.
Palmo twin pleads guilty to alleged drug dealing empire
One half of a pair of twins arrested after commercial quantities of MDMA, ketamine and LSD were found in their suburban home has pleaded guilty to his role in the alleged drug empire.
Verdict in on brewer’s laksa-inspired seltzer
Darwin’s famed laksa festival has kicked off with dozens of delectable dishes on offer, but one brewer has gone the extra mile to serve up the goods.
Channel 9 fights for police to pay legal costs over fake cop claims
Channel 9 Darwin crime reporter Georgie Dickerson will fight to force Territory cops to pay her legal bill after being cleared of allegations she masqueraded as a police officer to get CCTV footage.
Cleaning our creeks: Major investment in Territory waters
Birdwatchers and fishos are about to benefit from a $3m investment in creeks around Darwin and Palmerston. Read what is happening and where.
The program key to keeping Territory’s top teachers
As schools battle to keep their top teachers, a leadership program with a focus on remote education equity could be the key to solving the NT’s retention crisis.
$10k barra snagged on first day of competition
A born-and-bred Darwin dad has caught the first tagged barra of the Million Dollar Fish season, just hours into the first day of the competition. See where he caught it.
‘Invisible’ killers return to Top End coast
Health experts have issued a fresh warning against one of the country’s deadliest marine creatures. Here’s what it means for swimmers.
Man in dramatic Hungry Jack’s bust faces court
One of the men allegedly involved in a ‘notorious’ arrest at a Coolalinga drive-through has faced the Darwin Local Court. Read what happened.
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