Alice Springs, Katherine get mobile power upgrades as part of federal govt plan
Two NT sites are set to benefit from round three of the federal government’s $9.8m initiative aimed at reducing the risk of power outages and improving repair times.
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‘Pope of our time’ remembered in Darwin
Just hours after celebrating the resurrection of Jesus, Catholic parishes turned their attention to commemorating the life of Pope Francis, who passed away overnight.
How Top End mum spent weekend keeping magic of Easter alive
A Palmerston mum has gone out of her way to keep the magic of Easter alive, delivering hundreds of dollars worth of chocolate eggs to those in a need.
Menzies: Territory organisation leading world health research
Menzies School of Health Research has been at the forefront of health research to protect Territorians for four decades. This is their story.
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Loss of formidable media force will leave a hole in Territory’s landscape
Channel 9 were the team to beat in the Territory, and viewers did not even get the chance to say goodbye after the bomb of staff sackings and the loss of our local bulletin were dropped, writes Matt Cunningham.
LISTED: Top End and Red Centre events for Australia Day 2025
With Australia Day fast approaching, Territorians have been invited to a number of events for to celebrate our national day. SEE THE LIST.
Another legal challenge launched against fracking in the Beetaloo
An anti-fossil fuel group has launched a fresh legal challenge against plans to drill six exploratory wells near Larrimah, arguing it poses major risk to water resources.
$200 for NT families in bid to ease schooling costs
Families can now claim up to $200 to cover the costs of school uniforms, textbooks and stationery. Find out how to claim.
Chief doubles down on big defence push
Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro is doubling down on her push to drive the lucrative defence industry in the Territory.
Santos, Tamboran accord could net thousands of Darwin jobs
Two key gas explorers in the NT have joined forces on a multi-billion dollar quest that could result in thousands of new jobs and another large processing unit for LNG in Darwin.
‘Hard to keep people safe’: Concern over site for new DV shelters
The federal government has granted $7.8m for up to 56 new domestic violence safe places in Alice Springs, but the chosen site is not without controversy. Here’s why.
Man steals meat from Darwin business
Popular business, Mamma’s Kitchen, was raided this month by a man who broke into the cafe’s cooler room, helping himself to a stash of meat.
50+ bank cards, ammo, meth found in stolen caravan
Police have arrested a man with a stolen motorhome, drugs and ammunition in the Darwin CBD.
Sentencing date for Kingsley Alley Jr killers set
Four people accused of killing a Palmerston teenager and young father have had their sentencing dates set. Latest from court.
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