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NT government pays $250,000 to private firm to find backer for proposed luxury Darwin hotel

A private commercial real estate firm will be paid by NT taxpayers to try to find a customer who is prepared to back and build a new high-end hotel in Darwin.

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Darwin study finds badly injured e-scooter users are adding to the public health system's workload

Injured and often intoxicated e-scooter users are adding to the Northern Territory public health system's workload and costing hundreds of thousands of dollars each year, medical researchers say.

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Sergeant of police team deployed to Yuendumu, used 'filthy, racist terms' in 2019, Kumanjayi Walker inquest hears

The sergeant in charge of the tactical police team deployed to Yuendumu on the night Kumanjayi Walker was shot was involved in sending "racist" text messages.

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Outback Way and Tanami Desert road upgrades to be funded in WA

The federal government has rejected claims it plans to cut $678 million from a key infrastructure project that would connect outback Western Australia to country Queensland.

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New details emerge in court cases surrounding death of 'Outback Wrangler' cast member Chris Wilson

New details have emerged in court cases surrounding the death of 'Outback Wrangler' cast member Chris Wilson, who died in a helicopter crash earlier this year, while collecting crocodile eggs.

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NT senator calls for urgent action to tackle Yuendumu crime after attack on grandmother

As feuding among family groups escalates in the remote outback town, Northern Territory Senator Jacinta Price says her grandmother needed to be rushed to hospital with head injuries.

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Review of fire safety equipment at Darwin's Marrara Stadium given to same company involved in original design

The Northern Territory government's handling of a fire safety equipment contract at Darwin's main sports stadium has been questioned by the opposition, saying it could create a perception of a conflict of interest.

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Central Australia harvests its first wheat crop in more than 45 years

A watermelon farmer is thrilled with the results of his property's first foray into durum wheat and says he will sowing more of it in the future.

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Santos ends Darwin Festival sponsorship

Gas giant Santos has ended its sponsorship of the Darwin Festival after almost 30 years.

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Mining company Nathan River Resources fined $340,000 for releasing contaminated wastewater into river in NT

Following a wet season deluge in the Northern Territory, a significant amount of mining-affected wastewater was pumped into a river in a national park, causing the potential for environmental harm.

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Zachary Rolfe failed to declare ‘violent’ behaviour when applying to join police, court documents show

Rolfe, who was acquitted over death of Kumanjayi Walker, was banned from applying to Queensland police over ‘integrity breach’

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Seventh break-in at Katherine art centre, renewed calls for justice reinvestment

Glass doors and windowpanes have been shattered leaving shards across the floor, and staff computers, security cameras and TVs have been "ruined" by rocks. But there is a solution, and the research has been done.

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Constable Zachary Rolfe 'failed to declare' discipline issues, 'violent behaviour' fine, to police, inquest hears

An inquest into the death of Kumanjayi Walker has heard Constable Rolfe failed to disclose to police a fine received for "violent behaviour" or declare disciplinary matters with the Australian Defence Force.

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COVID-19 isolation policy sees girls in Alice Springs juvenile detention centre moved into boys' area

Documents obtained by the ABC reveal a government-appointed observer has raised concerns about a COVID-19 isolation policy inside the Alice Springs youth detention centre, which has seen young girls placed in the boys' section.

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Former Tennant Creek post office manager jailed over $425,000 money laundering scheme

The former manager of a remote post office will serve six months in jail after stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from Australia Post.

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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.

Newcastle Herald

Labor locks in $500m for Newcastle-Sydney high- speed rail

The $500m will go towards securing a corridor between Sydney, the Central Coast and Newcastle.

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NSW 'short-changed' in federal cash splash

The federal government is pledging $9.6 billion to boost road and rail infrastructure across Australia, but NSW says it has been short-changed.

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NT helicopter crash survivor recalls terrifying moments, as CareFlight reports rise in remote rescues

A trio of Melbourne friends embarked on a once-in-a-lifetime holiday to the Northern Territory. It was nearly fatal.

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‘Waiting for too long’: Why Miriam Charlie photographs overcrowded Indigenous housing

The Yanyuwa Garrwa artist and Polaroid photographer from Borroloola in the Northern Territory uses her camera to document the state of housing in her home town

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Pastoralists, traditional owners, environmental groups, call for moratorium on NT water licences

The Northern Territory government's management of water could "run rivers dry" and risk the livelihoods of future generations, a traditional owner has said amid a major water conference in Darwin this week.

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Gamers are flocking to online farms — what does this mean for agriculture?

What is driving the boom in online farming games and what does it mean for agriculture?

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Family of man killed with crossbow in remote NT community preparing Human Rights Commission policing complaint

The family of a man killed with a crossbow in a remote community last month allege they're being denied adequate policing, with the lawyer representing them saying the level of police response has become a human rights issue.

The Guardian - AU

Kumanjayi Walker inquest: the ‘almost impossible’ task of keeping nurses in remote Australia

The inquest into the teen’s death has highlighted how vacancy rates often result in a lack of medical attention

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Oil and gas industry will no longer get free water in NT, questions remain for other big industries

For the first time, major industries in the Northern Territory will be charged for the water they use.

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