‘Got a bad feeling’: WA Police chasing alleged NT chopper fraudster
A cross-border investigation into an alleged Territory chopper fraudster has complicated his upcoming Supreme Court trial, which will now be ‘cauterised’ to a five-day hearing.
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Katherine man faces court after woman’s death
A man who allegedly brutally assaulted his 61-year-old partner in a Katherine home has faced Darwin court, 12 days after she passed away in hospital.
Inquest into Top End toddler’s death
A Territory toddler who died in Palmerston Hospital after suffering flu-like symptoms will be subject to a mandatory death in care inquest.
Former model’s ‘bizarre’ hose attack on neighbour’s house causes $42k damage
A panicked mother barricaded her young children in a room as a neighbour smashed her way into their home and wreaked havoc in the dead of night, a court has heard.
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NT Cattle station’s $200k safety pledge after backpacker loses arm
A worker who lost an arm in one of the most dangerous jobs in the Territory has secured a major victory, with the company agreeing to fork out more than $200K in safety upgrades.
‘Big unit’: SA truckie fined for slapping Territory pub’s peeping tom
A ‘unit’ of an Adelaide truck driver has been ordered to pay thousands to a man who filmed him urinating at an iconic outback Territory pub.
NT’s biggest fracking project hit with legal challenge
The NT government has been accused of failing to assess the real risk of chemical spills, water contamination and the threat of climate change in approving a 15-well fracking site south of Katherine.
New justice agreement to be signed at Treaty birthplace
Thirty-six years after a Prime Minister promised a Treaty at Barunga Festival, the Territory Government is expected to sign a historic agreement giving Barunga and Wugularr communities a greater say in law, culture and justice issues.
Caravan carnage: Pair lucky to escape injury as car, van flip on highway
Two people have managed to escape serious injury after their car and caravan flipped on the Stuart Highway, less than 24 hours after a young man lost his life on the same stretch of road.
One dead, three injured in ‘head-on’ highway crash
A person has died and three more have been injured in a horror crash near Pine Creek. Read the latest.
Toddler’s drowning leads to pool safety overhaul
The Territory could splash out harsher penalties, on-the-spot fines and mandated pool safety inspections following the drowning of a two-year-old girl in Katherine.
Top End pilot left stranded 11 hours from help
No mobile, no radio and 11 hours walk to the closest town. Here’s how a Katherine chopper pilot managed to escape the bush.
Firebug hunt after blaze near Top End school
A series of fires near two Top End schools has sparked a police search for arsonists.
Aussie rock legend calls out plans for Kakadu
An Australian rock legend has claimed “people will be ready to rally from every corner of the nation” if a uranium licence is extended in Kakadu National Park.
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