Dutton cuts attacked by ALP
Labor pollies have warned Dutton’s public service slashes could spell trouble for the Territory’s disaster preparedness. Read what they say.
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$8m pledge for Central Australia tourism
A Coalition Government has pledged $8 million for two key Central Australian tourist attractions. Find out which ones.
Milestone for Territory’s Aboriginal Interpreter Service
The Territory’s Aboriginal Interpreter Service will celebrate its 25th year at an anniversary event in Alice Springs.
Desert breakthrough opens up new opportunities
The Arid Zone Research Institute on the outskirts of Alice Springs has achieved another milestone. Read about it here.
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More powers to target parents, track down truants in education reforms
A suite of reforms giving truancy officers more powers to get kids back in the classroom have been made into law. Catch up on everything that happened in Territory politics this week.
Coalition pledges minimum biosecurity funding in Australian first
The Nationals leader has promised more biosecurity funding if elected, along with a new container levy that taxes importers, not local farmers. See what the local industry had to say.
$9m targets First Nations intimate partner violence
A $9 million funding boost from the Albanese Government aims to help First Nations women and children living in Darwin to leave violent intimate partner relationships.
‘Enormous opportunity’: Go hard or fail warning to NT government
Around 20 of the Territory’s key major businesses have released a key blueprint for Northern Territory economic recovery. Read what it recommends.
Labor alerted to Murphy scandal more than a year before ICAC report
Concerns about senior NT Police recruitment were raised with the Territory Labor government more than a year before the ‘job for a mate’ scandal ousted Commissioner Michael Murphy.
Bacteria levels close popular swimming spot
A popular Darwin swimming spot has again been closed. Read which one and why.
Coalition’s lumpy skin disease pledge to NT cattlemen
New game-changing technology targeting the highly contagious lumpy skin disease will be promised by a future Coalition Government at the NT Cattlemen’s Conference in Darwin.
‘Terminated’: NT Police Commissioner officially sacked
Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro has officially terminated the employment of Police Commissioner Michael Murphy. READ THE FULL STATEMENT.
New Territory Co-ordinator Bill passed
The new Territory Co-ordinator Bill was passed in the early hours of NT parliament today. Read what it does.
Smith Street’s fresh face as works for $3m facelift kick off
City of Darwin’s imagined Smith St makeover will soon become a reality, with works for the transformative project to start within weeks. See what it’s going to look like.
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