Puppies returned to embattled shelter after weekend break-in
UPDATED: A number of allegedly stolen puppies have been returned to a Central Australian animal shelter, after the shelter was broken into over the weekend. DETAILS.
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Majority of NT ministers fly to Arnhem Land
A town in the heart of Arnhem Land has called the Territory’s leaders to their doorstep to sign a new agreement over their community’s future.
NT Health haemorrhaging 800+ staff in two years
NT health workforce numbers have fallen to their lowest levels in three years. See how the department’s staffing rates are stacking up.
Mayors criticise promise to break up NT supershires
Mayors have warned parliamentarians against using local government as a ‘political football’ amid a clash over the appropriate number of councils for the Northern Territory.
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Liquor Commissioner steps down amid booze ban turmoil
The man in charge of reviewing alcohol licences in the Territory has stepped down from the top role following a warning the Commission’s independence was under threat.
Outback mayor faces charged twice in four months
The outback mayor in charge of a slice of the Australia larger than Switzerland, Portugal and Syria combined has returned to court.
Sacred trees allegedly torn down by NT government
A Central Australian community’s residents have alleged they were ‘distressed’ to find their sacred trees torn down and destroyed by the NT government.
Inspections uncover mounds of burning waste, dead animals, asbestos dumps
The environmental watchdog has signalled a crackdown on illegal dumps across the Territory after an inspection blitz revealed the issue was far worse than expected.
Councillor’s son at anti-mandate riot
A councillor’s son and a self-proclaimed journalist has become the first person to plead guilty over an anti-mandate rally.
Darwin councillor resigns in shock decision
A by-election will be called after long-time Darwin city councillor Justine Glover’s shock announcement that she was resigning.
Darwin Council demands Govt deliver on underground power promises
Darwin Council’s Acting Lord Mayor has called for the Territory Government to deliver on its long-awaited promise to underground Top End power.
Councillor to appeal mayoral result
Councillor Jimmy Cocking has called for a recount of the Alice Springs mayoral election, announcing he will lodge an appeal to the NT Civil and Administrative Tribunal.
NT council elections latest: New mayor voted in for Litchfield
UPDATE: Doug Barden has taken over reigns as Litchfield mayor from incumbent Maree Bredhauer, NT council election results have revealed.
Re-elected mayor Athina Pascoe-Bell reveals focuses for Palmerston’s future
Newly re-elected mayor Athina Pascoe-Bell has revealed her primary goals for Palmerston as she looks towards her second term heading council.
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