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Northern Territory government scraps its premium solar panel scheme, with thousands to miss out on savings

The Northern Territory government is scrapping its premium solar panel tariff scheme, a move that will see thousands of ratepayers with less money in their pockets amid rising costs of living.

ABC News · May 6, 2022

$Beetaloo Basin's 'absolutely immense' potential spruiked at oil and gas conference, but big fracking tests loom$

Beetaloo Basin's 'absolutely immense' potential spruiked at oil and gas conference, but big fracking tests loom

Buried deep in the Beetaloo Basin, it's estimated there is enough shale gas to power Australia for 300 years if the industry can work out how to frack it safely. Now, the industry is considering re-injecting wastewater into deep saline aquifers.

ABC News · May 6, 2022

Seafarms boss Mick McMahon resigns after deeming giant prawn farm plan 'unviable'

Mick McMahon has stepped down after apologising to shareholders over an "unviable" plan to build the world's biggest prawn farm.

ABC News · May 6, 2022

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Path to victory: the seats that will decide the 2022 federal election

Labor needs to gain seven seats to form majority government while the Coalition must offset any losses with gains elsewhere

The Guardian - AU · May 5, 2022

'Humanitarian situation' in Northern Territory community of Wadeye as hundreds flee violence

Hundreds of people remain displaced due to recent violent unrest, as the government confirms it will repair almost 100 damaged homes in the remote Northern Territory community.

ABC News · May 5, 2022

Alice Springs prison guards walk off job

About 60 corrections officers have walked off the job in Alice Springs over the Northern Territory government's public sector pay freeze, a union says.

AAP · May 5, 2022

Race for the Senate: could Labor and the Greens gain control?

As well as the whole House of Representatives, 40 of the 76 Senate seats will be up for election on May 21. There are 12 senators per state and two per territory. At half-Senate elections, six senators for each state and the four territory senators are up for election. Unless…

The Conversation · May 5, 2022

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‘A visionary in many ways’: art world mourns loss of Yolngu artist Mr Wanambi

The painter, film-maker and Mulka Project founder died on Sunday, leaving behind a legacy of boundary-pushing art and an archive of cultural knowledge

The Guardian - AU · May 4, 2022

Some NT Pollies Want To Hire Masked Vigilantes To Beat Criminals, Which Is Giving Me KKK Vibes

The Country Liberal Party are reportedly considering a proposal to use "hooded cane masters" to curb Northern Territory's crime rates.

Pedestrian.tv · May 4, 2022

NT federal MP, Solomon incumbent Luke Gosling tests positive for COVID during federal election campaign

Luke Gosling will be forced to take a week's break from campaigning in the lead-up to the federal election after returning a positive test result this afternoon.

ABC News · May 3, 2022

Seventeen cruise ship passengers isolating in Darwin after Covid outbreak

Cruise operator confirms guests have contracted coronavirus since ship departed from Broome almost two weeks ago

The Guardian - AU · May 3, 2022

NT police shot man with spear four times

Northern Territory police allegedly shot an Aboriginal man four times when officers fired six rounds at him as he tried to throw a spear at officers in March.

AAP · May 3, 2022

How online sports betting companies exert pressure on government to pay less tax

Sports betting companies threatened to abandon the Northern Territory, their traditional home in Australia, if taxes were increased, documents obtained under Freedom of Information reveal.

ABC News · May 2, 2022

Massive aid effort for Wadeye residents displaced by violence and destruction

After weeks of escalating violence and destruction of close to 40 homes in the remote NT community of Wadeye, massive efforts are underway to help those affected by the crisis.

ABC News · May 2, 2022

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ABC News · Apr 30, 2022

Surrogacy likely to be legalised in the Northern Territory, bringing it into line with the rest of Australia

Kelsey and Aaron Rouse have been trying to have to a baby since 2015. If the Northern Territory doesn't pass a bill to legalise surrogacy, they could be out of options.

ABC News · Apr 29, 2022

The Northern Territory candidates vying for your vote in the federal election

Whether you're in downtown Darwin or the furthest flung corner of the Northern Territory, there's a politician that wants your vote in the federal election on Saturday 21 May.

ABC News · Apr 28, 2022

Jessica Mauboy returns home to Darwin to support remote community artists

The Darwin-born musician has returned to Larrakia country to take on a new role supporting remote community artists.

ABC News · Apr 28, 2022

Northern Territory records another three COVID-related deaths, slight increase in new cases

Three people have died from COVID-19 at Royal Darwin Hospital and Palmerston Regional Hospital, as the Northern Territory records a slight increase in daily case numbers.

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The Guardian - AU · Apr 27, 2022

In 2019 inequality was a big federal election issue. Now it’s off the radar

How does your area compare for housing stress, socioeconomic disadvantage and income? In the first of a series about Australian electorates, we look at inequality and wealth

The Guardian - AU · Apr 27, 2022

Private schools received an extra $10bn funding in Coalition ‘special deals’, study finds

Exclusive: Public schools underfunded by at least $6.5bn a year while non-government schools received transitional funding after Gonski 2.0 reforms

ABC News · Apr 27, 2022

NT saltwater crocodiles are more carnivorous than their ancestors, research suggests

Scientists analysing the eating habits of saltwater crocodiles in the Northern Territory, where the apex predator's population has grown exponentially in recent decades, uncover a shift from marine prey to land-based prey — likely including a steady diet of feral pig.

Pedestrian.tv · Apr 27, 2022

Yr 4-Min Explainer On Why TF Dental Is Not Covered By Medicare In 2022

Good dental health is crucial and without it you can develop serious health issues like heart disease. So why is dental care not on medicare?

The Guardian - AU · Apr 26, 2022

Swine dining: crocodiles are thriving in the NT and it could be because of feral pigs

Scientists believe the reptiles have shifted from marine prey towards land-based food sources in the Territory, helping to boost numbers

ABC News · Apr 26, 2022

Gunlom Falls in Kakadu to remain closed into NT's peak tourism season

Gunlom Falls, one of Kakadu's most spectacular and popular tourist spots, will remain closed into NT's peak tourism season, as a dispute between traditional custodians and Parks Australia continues.

ABC News · Apr 26, 2022

Federal Labor to continue funding housing across remote Northern Territory if elected

The commitment includes $100 million for immediate works on "urgent housing and essential infrastructure" in Northern Territory homelands, where a recent report said hundreds of homes were in disrepair and new builds were critically needed.

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