Cyanide poisoning causes cattle deaths at NT's Old Man Plains research station The cattle died over an eight-day period in March, with investigations pointing to a native shrub as the cause. ABC News · May 11, 2023
NT Liquor Commission set to shift out of economic development department Chairperson Richard Coates warns of conflict between the priorities of the commission and the government department running it, as the Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade aims to grow the liquor industry. ABC News · Jan 7, 2023
Northern Territory government investigating options to rehabilitate remote 'toxic' Redbank mine Acid continues to leak into this outback creek, more than two decades after a nearby mine closed — and its clean-up could cost taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars. ABC News · Oct 16, 2022
McArthur River Mine representatives sat on government tender panel that chose new independent monitor Confidential documents show representatives from the McArthur River Mine in the Northern Territory had a hand in the appointment of its own key oversight body, as environmentalists question the integrity of the latest glowing report card on the mine's environmental performance. ABC News · May 3, 2022
Conservationists call for tighter fishing rules to protect endangered sharks in Northern Territory waters Scalloped hammerheads have been recognised as 'critically endangered' by the International Union for Conservation since 2018. But the species is not protected as endangered under Australia's environmental laws. ABC News · Mar 27, 2022