No charges laid after man killed in Darwin taxi altercation
A 50-year-old man has died in hospital after allegedly being struck by a taxi driver he assaulted in Casuarina.
Northern Territory
Territory watch-house prisons a ‘disaster waiting to happen’
The Police union has warned conditions inside the prison watch-houses could lead to ‘serious incidents or a death in custody’.
Major collision at Darwin city intersection causes delays
Police had to divert commuters in all directions after two cars collided in the middle of a busy Darwin city intersection. Read the latest.
Head of $655m fund resigns week after launch
The head of Aboriginal Investment NT is stepping down, a week after the organisation officially launched its half a billion dollar grants program.
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From art teacher to lasting mural: Meet the artists in Palmerston’s first street art festival
Palmerston is set to get a few fresh licks of paint over the coming weeks as its first Street Art Festival kicks off.
Artist Miss Polly begins mural on first day of Palmerston Street Art Festival
After running the Darwin Street Art Festival successfully for eight years, Proper Creative is now partnering with Activate Darwin and the City…
‘Not enough’: Why MLA fears $10.3m for pool upgrade won’t touch the sides
A Big Rivers council has unveiled plans for the redevelopment of its 43-year-old pool, but the town’s MLA fears there’s not nearly enough cash for what’s proposed.
‘I wasn’t expecting it’: Red Centre arts stalwart honoured with OAM status
A long-serving Red Centre arts teacher has been handed his Australia Day honours – and was thrilled with the man who flew down to give them to him.
Magpie geese, duck daily hunting limits to remain
Top End hunters will be able to collect the maximum allowable limit for another year, with the number stated to be at “sustainable” levels.
Car crash re-enactment – AANT Street Smart High
Teenagers watched a staged car crash rescue as part of AANT’s Street Smart High program.
‘Great sadness’: 68-year-old tourist drowns at Berry Springs
A Top End community has come together in prayer after a 68-year-old father drowned in a popular Top End watering hole this weekend. Read the latest.
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.
$1m bid to knock down Don Dale
Australia’s most notorious children’s prison will be knocked down next month, closing a controversial chapter of the Territory’s history.
Darwin lay down huge challenge for Tracy Village
The Darwin openers put together a huge double century stand to lay down a huge challenge for Tracy Village to chase. Catch up on all the Darwin Cricket action.
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