‘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.
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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.
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Struck pedestrian flown to Adelaide in critical condition
A woman struck by a car in an alleged hit and run in Berrimah is in a critical condition and has been flown to hospital in Adelaide.
Man charged after allegedly biting, kicking police
A man who was self-harming in a cell has been charged for allegedly biting and kicking police.
Woman charged with murder over stabbing faces court
A woman charged with murdering a man in what police have described as a ‘domestic violence incident’ has faced court for the first time.
Work set to begin on Palmo’s biggest ever construction project
Work on Palmerston council’s biggest ever construction project is set to begin next month after the tender for the $19.4m venture was announced on Sunday.
24-year-old dies after suburban stabbing
Police are investigating the stabbing death of a 24-year-old man following an alleged assault in the Top End.
Revealed: Why people’s lives are in danger this dry season
One of the Territory’s biggest environmental threats remains untamed as fire season kicks off.
‘Game-changer’: How self-screening for cervical cancer benefits Aussies
Thousands more Australian women will be the first in the world have access to an easy option to screen for cervical cancer. SEE WHAT IT IS
Wild weather causes crush injuries
Wild weather has left a man in hospital with crush injuries, after temporary shelving fell on his leg.
REVEALED: NT’s most-consumed substances
Territorians have continued to outdrink and outsmoke the rest of the country but for one portion of the population, cannabis use has reached a new high. FIND OUT WHO THE BIGGEST STONERS ARE
What’s on in the NT these school holidays
The NT has plenty on offer for little and big kids alike these school holidays. SEE WHAT YOU CAN DO
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