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From replacing light bulbs to ensuring Territorians stay cool all year round, electricians make sure everything happens at the flick of a switch. Voting is open with 40 finalists vying for the title.
From replacing light bulbs to ensuring Territorians stay cool all year round, electricians make sure everything happens at the flick of a switch. Voting is open with 40 finalists vying for the title.
A new senior appointment has been made at a leading Territory shopping centre. Read what it is.
Aviva Damjanovic hit the track hard after photographers got in her path.
A developer who established a popular watering hole at Bellamack is returning to the well once more, with planning at an advanced stage for Zuccoli’s first pub. The hunt is now on for an owner/operator to take the reins.
A Top End man accused of building a backpackers hostel and growing a crop of cannabis on his property has faced court on a fresh charge.
Events such as the Million Dollar Fish and BASSINTHEGRASS Music Festival have catapulted the Territory into a global top 100 index. Find out more.
Domestic violence advocates have called Katherine one of the most dangerous places in Australia to be a woman after the suspected homicide of a 22-year-old woman on the outskirts of town.
Police warn videos of illegal activity posted online could be encouraging young Territorians to act up, as the government commits to new laws cracking down on ‘posting and boasting’ on social media.
A Red Centre land council is gearing up for its birthday bash in Alice Springs, and requested all takeaway bottle shops shut for certain days – but not all are adhering.
Laksa beer and Laksa hot dogs served up in Alice Springs
After launching the ‘most generous home build scheme in the country’, Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro has claimed there is ‘record levels’ of interest from people wanting to buy and build in the Territory. Read what she said.
A store has been accused of signing vulnerable Territorians up to a credit repayment scheme without confirming if it would push them into dire financial hardship.
The woman was allegedly set upon in broad daylight by a man known to her.
Territory juniors got the chance to show their talents on the national stage when they competed at the 2024 Premier Invitational Football Carnival. Check out some of the photos here.
Darwin is “the capital city of laksa,” claims one chef who is keen to reclaim his ‘golden bowl’ title at the 2024 Darwin International Laksa Festival.
The Territory connection has been made to a man who was found deceased on the side of the road in WA in a decade-long mystery – with his former employer revealing more about who he was. Find out more
A Territory cop, who was part of the ethics and standards internal investigations unit, will undergo a mental health assessment over allegations he took part in a campaign of stalking and harassment.
A Territorian working on a law degree on the Gold Coast has won a major award through the Queensland Law Society.
Dominant victories, Super Rugby players, toddlers on the field and a heatwave were just some of the talking points from this year’s Hottest 7s. Recap all the action and see who the top performers from each final were here.
A Territory council has decided to pay its elected members super, as the Mayor says he’s taking up another job – but how does his pay compare to the rest of the country?
Founded six years ago, a Territory business is revolutionising the challenges associated with working in one of Australia’s toughest climates. Read what it is.
The venue’s new owners have vowed to keep the beloved Territory pub’s charm and tasty steaks. Read what’s planned.
A man who dragged his ex through the streets of Darwin and attacked her new boyfriend in a fit of ‘jealousy’ has lost his bid for a lighter sentence.
Booking an NT holiday just got a whole lot cheaper. Read why.
A first of its kind report by the NT Children’s Commissioner detailed ‘hurtful, humiliating’ instances of racism experienced by Territory kids, with one child claiming they were snatched from their parent due to their different skin colours.
Twelve months since the release of a video showing his citizen’s arrest of a 12-year-old child, a former NT mayor is still waiting to learn if he’ll be charged. Read the latest.
Territory art is about to be splashed across LA as part of a new tourism project in our biggest market. Read what it is.
Two Katherine brothers who devised an “elaborate plan” to rob a pensioner with a sawn-off shotgun under “the false pretext of selling him meat” have been jailed.
A healing ceremony has been held in honour of the three US Marines who perished in last year’s tragic Melville Island Osprey crash, with one mother saying her “spiritual” son would have loved the occasion.
Chief health officer Christine Connors said the new facility meant residents and visitors to Kakadu would have access to state-of-the-art health facilities.
A healing ceremony has been held in honour of the three US Marines who perished in last year’s tragic Melville Island Osprey crash, with one…
Go back in time to 2017 and check out the hot nights out at Darwin’s Thob Nightclub. See the photos.
Last drinks at Throb were just as colourful as the beginning. See the snaps from 2022 and 2023.
The council has been granted permission to take out a loan of up to $5m to fund urgent rectification works to its 42-year-old administrative hub, which is so leaky it is “dangerous” for staff to occupy in the wet.
More than 1000 students donned caps and gowns to cross the stage and receive their new stuffed crocs – and university awards. See the photos.
A road trip through the Territory’s evolving landscape convinced one Victorian to ditch her real estate career and become an environmental scientist in the NT mining industry.
A high-profile industry boss is heading to the fifth floor to work with the new government. Read who.
Air defence capabilities capable of countering drones are being installed at RAAF Base Darwin as part of the Australian Defence Force’s effort to harden the nation’s northern bases. See the technology.
While the pastor appeared calm in court, he was frustrated outside when his picture was taken. Find out more.
Industry has welcomed the Government’s new housing plan, but the detail behind the measure won’t be released until next week. Read what it means.
Matt Wright’s Perth-based defence team told the court they believed ‘certain concessions’ could be made which would substantially cut down on the trial’s 125 proposed witnesses.
The ‘most generous home build scheme in the country’ will open in the Territory next week, offering grants of up to $50k to people wanting to put down roots in the NT.
The man claimed his ‘right to share a bottle of wine with the woman that at times acts as my wife without the need to hold an approved licence’ had been infringed by former minister Brent Potter.
Music from one of the country’s most renowned singer-songwriters has been reimagined seven years after his death – and you can listen to the first song off the album now.
The Northern Territory real estate agents who will be vying for a top gong at the 2024 Annual REA Excellence Awards have been revealed with the finalists announced this week.
A remote music teacher learned to play the guitar by ear. Now, he’s one of four nominees for one of this year’s ARIAs. Read why.
A man who last week presented to a clinic in Wadeye with suspected internal bleeding has since died in hospital, with police treating his death as suspicious.
The Northern Territory anti-corruption commissioner will remain on indefinite leave following allegations of ‘inappropriate behaviour’ towards staff, despite initially being expected to return to work this week.
Young Territorians have a chance to develop lifetime careers in the agricultural sector. Read what opportunities exist.
The man accused of weaponising a stolen vehicle and driving at 150km/h directly at police with meth in his system has faced court for the first time. Find out his name.
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