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Bushfires NT brigade captain, Di Tynan, who has been volunteering for 40 years, reflecting on her decades of service including one time rocking up to fight a fire in high heels and the life-long friends she’s made

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Jul 21, 20259 min

NT Cricket CEO Gavin Dovey says Darwin is in the mix for a test match next year as Cricket Australia is happy with the 4-day match between Australia-A and Sri Lanka-A, adding that the focus now shifts to the first ever Men’s T20 Internationals which are being played in the NT next month

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Jul 21, 20257 min

Coffee Club Katherine owner Nikki says she is still shaken after her business was burgled three times last week, with a number of staff attacked, fire extinguishers let off in what she described as ‘carnage,’ adding at one point she thought someone was going to die

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Jul 21, 202513 min

Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro says the $7.4 million cost of the inquest into the death of Kumanjayi Walker is ‘extraordinary’ and has flagged changes under the government's justice reforms to ensure future coronial inquests do not cost that much

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Jul 21, 202523 min

Swimming NT CEO Warren Dopson says Aussie swim teams are training morning and night at the Parap pool for the World Championships in Singapore, with the Dolphins hosting a community event tomorrow, so people can meet their swimming heroes, get selfies and some swimming tips

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Jul 18, 20257 min

Member for Katherine Jo Hersey responds to assaults on women at the Katherine Coffee Club, saying there’s been an influx of visitors to town for show weekend and has called on local Aboriginal groups to sort out their native title issues and start showing more leadership

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Jul 18, 202515 min

The Week That Was - 18th July 2025

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Jul 18, 202542 min

Manuel Kotis, who is retiring after running the Fannie Bay Supermarket with his wife Nitsa for almost 40 years, says when he started out he didn’t even know what celery was, and reflects on the highs and lows, with the couple now heading off to Europe to relax

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Jul 17, 202511 min

Darwin Runners and Walkers’ Ian Fullerton says about 250 people are expected to take part in a half marathon at East Point this weekend and for anyone still keen to take part registrations close tomorrow night

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Jul 17, 20256 min

Sky News Darwin Bureau Chief Matt Cunningham says the total cost of the Inquest into the death of Kumanjayi Walker is in excess of $7.4 million, revealing the cost to the Department of Attorney-General and Justice was over $1.9 million and almost $5.5 million for NT Police alone

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Jul 17, 20257 min

Property Council of Australia's NT Executive Director Ruth says although residential building approvals increased by 50 percent in the last quarter, residential builds have declined, with only 57 homes built, noting workforce shortages, the cost of construction and getting land to market are key challenges

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Jul 17, 202510 min

Palmerston Mayor Athina Pascoe-Bell says Council by-laws for public places are up for review which include camping, overgrown grass at people’s properties and verges, with changes to the operating hours of Council facilities also on the cards

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Jul 17, 20259 min

Member for Solomon Luke Gosling has defended the Prime Minister’s meetings with China’s President, pointing to the tourism and trade benefits and the concerns raised about military exercises, and regarding Darwin Port, he says Chinese-backed company Landbridge will be treated fairly when it's returned to Australian hands

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Jul 17, 202514 min

AFL NT Chair Sean Bowden says confidence is growing when it comes to the NT securing the 20th AFL licence and there has been positive talks about funding with the Federal Government, also revealing details of potential team names, colours and fixtures

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Jul 17, 202512 min

Member for Fannie Bay Laurie Zio says a sausage sizzle is being held tonight to farewell the much-loved owners of the Fannie Bay Supermarket who are retiring after almost 40 years in business, with a community fun day also planned at the Equestrian Club on Sunday

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Jul 16, 20256 min

Neighbourhood Watch NT CEO Veronica Larson says $250,000 from the NT Government will allow them to employ more staff to host community events and increase outreach in a bid to bolster crime prevention

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Jul 16, 202512 min

Domestic Violence Investigation Unit Detective Senior Sergeant Caragh Hen sheds more light on two very public assaults on women including one to the point the victim lost consciousness in Coconut Grove and is calling for any witnesses to make contact

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Jul 16, 20258 min

Former NT Police Officer Colleen Gwynne says her thoughts went straight to Peter Falconio and his family after she learnt convicted killer Bradley John Murdoch had died, adding they still hope someone will come forward with information about where Mr Falconio’s body is

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Jul 16, 202510 min

Dawn House chief executive Ana Aitcheson says they are having to turn away up to 200 women fleeing domestic violence each month, with the shelter constantly running over capacity with no end in sight after the NT Government axed long promised funding of $6.5 million to expand capacity

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Jul 16, 20258 min

NT Police Association President Nathan Finn says the Palmerston watchhouse is overflowing, with more than 100 detainees in custody last night, which is putting officers at risk and he fears it’s only a matter of time before there is a death in custody

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Jul 16, 202514 min

NT Health Chief Executive Chris Hoskings says he approved a code yellow at Royal Darwin Hospital as soon as a proposal was put to him yesterday, explaining that the NT has outgrown RDH and desperately needs aged care beds, with up to 80 elderly patients in hospital on any given day who could otherwise be in a facility

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Jul 9, 202516 min

Cotality Head of Research Eliza Owen says the RBA is erring on the side of caution by keeping rates on hold, with previous rate cuts pushing home values higher, adding that Darwin has had a 6 per cent increase, making it the most affordable capital city in the country

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Jul 9, 20256 min

Police Commissioner Martin Dole says the force isn't shying away from the NT Coroner’s findings from the inquest into the death of Kumanjayi Walker with all 18 recommendations to be fully considered, also citing the action already taken to address racism within the force

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Jul 9, 202517 min

Australian Medical Association NT President Dr John Zorbas welcomes a code yellow finally being called at Royal Darwin Hospital but says it’s only a circuit breaker, renewing his push for Federal funding especially for aged care beds

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Jul 9, 20258 min

Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation’s NT secretary Cath Hatcher says members raised concerns about double bunking, ambulance ramping and immense pressures at Royal Darwin Hospital for a week before a code yellow was called, adding that new wards need to be opened and more Federal funding secured to address ongoing pressures

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Jul 9, 20259 min

Police Association President Nathan Finn acknowledges the long-awaited findings and recommendations of the Inquest into the death of Kumanjayi Walker but says it has had a huge impact on members and some can’t continue policing

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Jul 9, 202514 min

Territory Footy Legend Michael Long says he is very humbled to receive the NAIDOC Lifetime Achievement Award on the 50th anniversary of celebrations, reflecting on his family’s achievements having won 44 premierships and his niece also being named Sports Person of the Year at the award ceremony in Perth

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Jul 8, 202512 min

Darwin Triathlon Club race director Neil Ruttle and Noosa runner Vicki Woodrow say there is a ‘Come and Try’ event at East Point this weekend and are encouraging Territorians to give it a go as an individual or with a team

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Jul 8, 20256 min

NT Shelter CEO Annie Taylor welcomes the announcement of 102 new social and affordable homes being built in the NT but says more than 19,000 are needed, with over 5,000 people currently on the wait list in the NT

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Jul 8, 202510 min

Early Childhood Australia NT General Manager Janet William-Smith says standardising Working with Children Checks and a national register are positive steps, also suggesting a reportable conduct scheme should be introduced in the NT after a childcare worker in Victoria was charged with more than 70 offences against eight alleged victims

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Jul 8, 202513 min

Darwin’s Lord Mayor Kon Vatskalis is encouraging anyone keen to make a difference to consider running for Council in the upcoming Local Government election, also confirming the fences have come down along Smith Street, which has been welcomed by businesses impacted by the streetscape works

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Jul 8, 202511 min

Opposition Leader Selena Uibo is calling on the NT Government to adopt the recommendations of the NT Coroner following the inquest into the death of Kumanjayi Walker, describing them as fair and sensible

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Jul 8, 20257 min

ABC Journalist Melissa Mackay breaks down the NT Coroner’s 32 recommendations and findings during the inquest into the death of Kumanjayi Walker, which were scathing towards former Constable Zachary Rolfe, who was found to have racist attitudes, with evidence of systemic racism in the NT Police Force also highlighted by the Coroner

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Jul 8, 202512 min

NT Indigenous Business Network, Advocacy & Membership Manager Steve Cardona says this year marks the 50th anniversary of NAIDOC week, with the spotlight on Aboriginal youth adding that a number of events have been planned including a breakfast at Cullen Bay tomorrow

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Jul 7, 20256 min

4WD NT President Mickey Barrett has welcomed the CLP’s purchase of the Silkwood property, which means ongoing future access for 4DW enthusiasts, describing it as rugged terrain with beautiful hot springs and a big drawcard for locals

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Jul 7, 20257 min

Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro says police can proceed to charge youth offenders for 13 additional offences including hit and runs, assaults on frontline workers, serious harm and driving stolen cars instead of sending them to youth diversion, putting a stop to police being a taxi service

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Jul 7, 202522 min

Justice Reform Initiative Executive Director Mindy Sotiri says the evidence shows harsher penalties and imprisonment will do nothing to reduce crime, adding that some diversion models have lessened involvement with the justice system by around 60 per cent after the CLP announced diversion is no longer an option for 13 serious offences

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Jul 7, 202510 min

NT Swimming CEO Warren Dopson says the first swim team of the Australian Dolphins swim team will arrive this weekend to train in Darwin before going to Singapore for the World Championships, with locals able to join them for a swim at the Waterfront

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Jul 4, 20257 min

United Workers Union NT Secretary Erina Early says an off-duty correctional officer was stabbed on Monday lunchtime while out working his dog in a targeted attack, which follows a similar incident in Alice Springs, leaving members fearing for their safety

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Jul 4, 20257 min

The Week That Was - 4th July 2025

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Jul 4, 202548 min

Top Half Folk Festival Coordinator Louis Boyle-Bryant says more than 40 artists are set to perform at the four-day event at Mt Bundy Station near Adelaide River in August with hundreds expected to attend

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Jul 3, 20254 min

Darwin Salties player CJ McCarthy-Grogan says a three-day Wheelchair Basketball Indigenous Round named in honour of Kevin Coombs for the Men’s National League gets underway in Darwin tomorrow and he’s encouraging locals to come down and experience the crash, bash and passion on the court

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Jul 3, 20257 min

Bri Matthews says she’s doing a pub crawl, walking from the Cav Hotel to Berry Springs Tavern, stopping at venues along the way to raise awareness and funds for mental health and suicide prevention after her brother took his own life last year

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Jul 3, 20257 min

Running and Walking Club President Katie Stroud says CCTV has been installed in problem areas where women go exercising in Central Australia after a string of indecent assaults and they raised more than $5k to buy 242 personal safety alarms through their Take Back the Track event

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Jul 3, 20255 min

Territory Child Care Group Director Sarah Lloyd says the whole childcare sector is devastated after a man was charged with 70 offences allegedly involving eight victims at a childcare centre in Melbourne, explaining what kind of reforms she’d like to see, with employee screening being a key one

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Jul 3, 202512 min

Acting Chief Health Officer Paul Burgess says syphilis cases have significantly increased in the NT, double that of previous years, with an Incident Management Team partnering with Aboriginal health services to ramp up testing

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Jul 3, 20256 min

Jacana Energy CEO Rod Hayes says a 3 per cent increase in electricity prices will see the average household pay an extra $70 to $100 a year and explains that the solar feed in tariff will be doubled between 3pm and 9pm to ensure stability of the system

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Jul 3, 202515 min

Deputy Opposition Leader Dheran Young says Alice Springs residents have told him they don’t feel any safer under the CLP Government and claims the Chief Minister hasn’t been to the town since February

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Jul 3, 202510 min

Avid hunter and conservationist Bart Irwin says the CLP is acting on its commitment to expand hunting opportunities in the NT, welcoming the government’s purchase of the Silkwood property which will see Litchfield National Park expanded by 20 per cent

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Jul 2, 20257 min

Walking Off The War Within’s Dani Everleigh says an inaugural Veteran’s Conference, happening in Darwin later this month aims to connect ex-service personnel with local and national service providers and help break down barriers in accessing support

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Jul 2, 20259 min