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NT Police were part of the response after a ferry travelling between Darwin and the Tiwi Islands caught fire with 184 people on board, on Friday August 16.

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Maritime watchdog investigates NT ferry fire after 184 people rescued

The federal maritime safety watchdog has launched an investigation after an ferry fire led to 184 people being rescued off the Northern Territory coast.

Pictured is a flypast by a Australian Navy Seahawk Helicopter flying a large International Fleet Review flag, accompanied by a Squirrel helicopter in International Fleet Review livery over Sydney Harbour today.

Northern Territory

NT helicopter ‘clips’ rocks at UNESCO site

The national work safety investigator is looking into a chopper incident in Kakadu National Park where rotor blades ‘clipped’ a rock face and forced a pilot into a hard landing.

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Outback Wrangler Matt Wright leaves the Supreme Court in Darwin after a brief call over hearing on March 14, 2024. Picture: Jason Walls

Police & Courts

Matt Wright’s plea deal bid over fatal chopper crash

Netflix star Matt Wright is fighting to avoid a high-profile Supreme Court trial over an alleged conspiracy to pervert the course of justice in the wake of a fatal chopper crash.

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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.

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Lefterios Hatzigiagkos, 20, leaving Darwin Local Court after pleading to a range of drug and driving charges.

Police bust Darwin hoon with green thumb and lead foot

A dummies guide to growing cannabis were among the many items police seized during a Wagaman raid. See why a budding green thumb is in trouble with the courts.

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NT Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Rhys McLean ,28, who is believed to have information about an alleged attack at a Jingili service station on September 29.

Police appeal after woman rammed at Top End servo

Serious crime investigators are searching for a 28-year-old man who may hold the answers to a mystery surrounding an alleged hit and run.

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Police investigate the scene of a horror crash on Trower Rd at Lakeside Drv overnight. Picture Glenn Campbell

’Splitting hairs’: Last ditch push to downgrade fatal crash charges

A young man who led police on a high-speed fatal chase through Darwin has claimed he was not ‘reckless’.

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Police appeal for photos of the chopper involved in the crash that killed Chris 'Willow' Wilson.

New appeal in Chris ‘Willow’ Wilson crash investigation

Police are calling for photos of a chopper involved in the fatal crash that killed the Outback Wrangler star.

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Douglas Daly Research Station where a man in his 20s was killed in a motor vehicle accident.

Disturbing detail emerges in tragic remote fatal crash probe

The driver killed in a remote single-vehicle crash has been identified as police reveal a shock finding during their investigation.

Tribute for fallen cowboy Chris ‘Willow’ Wilson

Tribute for fallen cowboy Chris ‘Willow’ Wilson

Territory rodeo has paid tribute to Outback Wrangler crew member, Chris ‘Willow’ Wilson, who was killed on a crocodile egg collecting expedition. Watch the moving memorial here.

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Nigel Harris with his granddaughter Evelyn. The 60-year-old was tragically killed when a vehicle veered off the road and into spectators at the Finke Desert Race on Monday. Picture: Facebook.

‘Gonna film his own death’: Finke under fire over fatal crash

A coronial inquest will assess if Finke organisers failed to protect a 60-year-old grandfather hit by an out-of-control truck.

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Leg on highway: Fresh charges in alleged bungled hit-and-run cover-up

Leg on highway: Fresh charges in alleged bungled hit-and-run cover-up

The family of a grandmother whose severed leg was left on a Territory highway is still searching for answers.

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‘Inconsolable’: Driver wept by mate’s body after crash

‘Inconsolable’: Driver wept by mate’s body after crash

A man’s ‘selfish disregard’ for the safety of others led to the death of his mate in a horror crash in the Territory.

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Tourists killed in remote NT crash

Tourists killed in remote NT crash

Two tourists from New South Wales were killed in a tragic remote NT crash, with police now appealing to the public for information.

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