NT’s largest fracking project threatened with Federal Court injunction
Environmentalists have threatened to block the Territory’s largest approved fracking project over water trigger concerns.
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NT Cattle station manager avoids fine after backpacker loses arm
A British backpacker whose arm was crushed on a remote Territory cattle station has shared his “moving” story of recovery post-amputation.
Identity of alleged gun-toting outback pub kidnapper revealed
An alleged outback kidnapper accused of forcing a man to drive him hundreds of kilometres at gunpoint has been placed under intensive surveillance inside a Territory prison.
‘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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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.
Radioactive battle lines drawn over NT mine proposal
Territorians are fighting to expand Kakadu National Park to stop another radiactive scar from being carved into Country.
Investigation released into NT cattleman’s chopper death
A beloved Katherine pastorialist’s fatal decision to board his helicopter on a smokey, moonless night has been investigated by the aviation watchdog.
‘Red flags’: Katherine office slammed in corruption investigation
Allegations of leaking, favouritism, invoice splitting, undeclared gifts and conflicts of interest have rocked a Katherine government office, with the ICAC releasing his scathing report.
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