
360 with Katie Woolf
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Sentinel Property Group CEO Warren Ebbert talks with Katie about the changes to crime at Casuarina Square
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The Week That Was - 16th May 2025
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Jingili Primary School Principal Mark Mangohig says the school is supporting Walk Safely to School Day tomorrow, which is all about encouraging kids to follow a healthy lifestyle while educating them about road safety
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Ken Moffit has raised concerns about the future of Healthscope’s private hospitals, which is owned by Canadian private equity fund Brookfield amid reports it has entered soft administration and is calling on the NT Government to act before it is too late
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Corrections Commissioner Matthew Varley says a corrections officer who was allegedly attacked with crutches has lost his sight and is now out of hospital, with Police, WorkSafe NT and Corrections investigating the incident and Assistant Commissioner Kate Chambers and Manager of Community Corrections Tam Bryer provide an update on prison programs
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Member for Arafura Manuel Brown says the community and NT Government have been funding security patrols in Maningrida which have been instrumental in reducing crime but fears they will end in June with no further funding committed from the CLP
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Health Minister Steve Edginton says the Mercure Darwin Airport Resort will provide post-natal maternity retreats to families impacted by the closure of maternity services at Darwin Private Hospital, with support from domiciliary midwives
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Member for Johnstone Justine Davis has welcomed an inquiry into voluntary assisted dying in the NT, set to be undertaken by a parliamentary committee, which will provide instructions for draft legislation if VAD is recommended
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Football NT CEO Jamie Monteith says Wellington Pheonix will take on Brisbane Roar at Darwin Football Stadium tonight as part of the Australia Cup Finals Round Playoffs, which is attracting crowds of around 2,000 people
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Master Builders NT Vice President Jim Eadie says a one-year extension to home buyer grants provides certainty to the construction sector, helping grow the population and economy, and he also welcomed investment in land and infrastructure for new lots
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AMA NT President Dr Robert Parker says after years of underfunding, the NT Health budget reflects real investment, but more is needed to address ongoing pressure, with code yellows no longer being called under a department directive
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Assistant Commissioner Michael White says a woman died at the scene after a two vehicle crash in Palmerston this morning and acknowledges police could have done more to warn people about a youth preying upon women exercising along the Nightcliff Foreshore
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NT Police Association President Nathan Finn welcomes $608 million for police in the NT budget but says there was no allocation to provide police a pay rise, adding that it’s pointless funding new infrastructure in remote areas without adequate staff and incentives
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Treasurer Bill Yan breaks down the NT budget, debt levels and cost blow outs on major projects and says all government agencies have been told to find $20 million a year in savings by cutting consultancy and travel
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Muay Thai fighter Skyla Chatterton and Coach Corey Impelmans explain how preparations are coming along ahead of Skyla’s professional debut after winning gold in Thailand, with the 17-year-old also sharing her Olympics dreams
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NT Cricket CEO Gavin Dovey says they’re delighted to host the Australia Women's Cricket Team as they prepare their 50-Over World Cup defence, with the side also holding cricket clinics and visiting Kakadu
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Sky News Darwin Bureau Chief Matt Cunningham says the NT’s net debt has hit about $11 billion and will blow out to almost $14 billion over the forward estimates, which will be $52,000 per head of population by 2028/29
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The RACGP’s Dr Marguerite Tracy has raised concerns about dangerous synthetic opioid nitazene and is calling on the NT Government to implement pill testing to save lives, days out from Bass in the Grass music festival
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Darwin’s Lord Mayor Kon Vatskalis says there’s strong opposition to a proposal by the Local Government Department for Mayors to be elected by Councillors instead of voters, adding that it would destroy democracy
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Superintendent Richard Magree says there was a fatal crash at Emerald Springs and hit and run at Mandorah in the lead up to National Road Safety Week and he is urging drivers to have the right attitude and make good choices on the road
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Opposition Leader Selena Uibo says she’d like to see investment in jobs and projects that will grow the economy in the NT budget, but expects it will be underwhelming with a lot of cuts
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Domain’s Chief of Research and Economics Dr Nicola Powell says new supply on the Darwin property market fell 24 per cent in April, with house prices at their highest level since 2015, which is increasing buyer competition
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Tourism Top End General Manager Samantha Bennett says 113 ships docked in Darwin this cruise season, with 80,000 passengers on board, providing a much-needed economic boost to local businesses
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Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro says the government is supportive of the Darwin Ship Lift but has referred it to the Public Accounts Committee to investigate after escalating costs and delays
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Mother’s Day Classic Chair Jordan Tuit says about 700 people are set to take part in the walk and run at East Point this Sunday, which aims to raise money and awareness for breast cancer
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Member for Nightcliff Kat McNamara responds to a spate of crime in the electorate saying her door is open to residents, adding she’s been working with public housing providers to address issues and wants the NT Government to fund private security patrols
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Chair NT Legal Aid Commission Barrister Duncan McConnel SC says a multi-year funding arrangement from the NT Government is an improvement and will provide some certainty, but more funding is needed to meet demand amid a surge in criminal activity
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The Week That Was - 9th May 2025
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Excel drivers Dakota Masters from Darwin and Misty Grimsley from the Gold Coast, are preparing to take part in a 90-minute Enduro at Hidden Valley this weekend and will have an all-female team
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Head of AFL NT Sam Gibson says the SUNS and Western Bulldogs have arrived in Darwin ahead of their clash at TIO Stadium on Saturday, with big crowds expected for both of the SUNS’ games
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NT Health Public Health Physician Dr Ashish Yadav says there have been more than 1,400 flu cases in the NT, with 384 hospitalisations and three deaths so far this year and he’s urging people to get vaccinated
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Member for Drysdale Clinton Howe says he’s written to the Liquor Commission seeking a review of the liquor license at a takeaway venue in Gray, claiming dense public housing and alcohol are key drivers of crime and anti-social behaviour in the community
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Re-elected Member for Lingari Marion Scrymgour says she is focused on delivering investment in the bush including in housing and education, acknowledging she needs to do more for the rural area
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United Workers Union NT Secretary Erina Early says a corrections officer, serving for more than 30 years, had his eye removed yesterday after being attacked with crutches when moving prisoners around
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Health Minister Steve Edgington provides an update on the arrangements and private packages a month out from the closure of maternity services at Darwin Private Hospital and addresses the concerns of expectant mothers
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Darwin Italian Festival Secretary William Finocchiaro says there will be plenty of mouth-watering cuisine, homewares, a jam-packed entertainment line up as well as spaghetti eating and pizza throwing competitions at the festival this Saturday
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Member for Goyder Andrew Mackay says about 70 people attend a meeting on Monday, held to address concerns about a proposed development to build 4,000 homes in the rural area, with traffic management a key concern
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Specialist Support Command Acting Commander Jak Evans says a man has been arrested after a 12-hour siege in Gray, with the man accused of holding a woman inside the home and throwing hot water at officers
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Minerals Council of the NT Executive Director Catherine Tilmouth says a critical mineral reserve could be beneficial for the NT but challenges like energy security and approvals, which are impacting major projects need to be addressed first
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Expectant mum Jessica McCluskey says she planned to have her second baby at Darwin Private Hospital but is no longer able to due to Healthscope closing maternity services next month and is considering going interstate to give birth
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Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation’s Cath Hatcher is calling on the NT Government to seek Federal funding for Royal Darwin Hospital which will take on private patients when maternity services close at Darwin Private Hospital next month
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Tick Everett is encouraging Territorians to wear blue this Friday and families to have conversations with their kids to put a stop to bullying for ‘Do it for Dolly Day’ in honour of his 14-year-old daughter, who took her own life after relentless bullying
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Darwin’s Lord Mayor Kon Vatskalis says signs will be put up to support the businesses being impacted by Council works along Smith Street, adding that the project has been expedited and is now due to complete in mid-June
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Member for Solomon Luke Gosling has secured a fourth term after Saturday’s election and hopes he is in for a ministerial role, promising to work with the NT Government and get moving quickly on his commitments
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Corrections Minister Gerard Maley says a record $495 million for Corrections in the NT budget will ensure the prison system works and remains functional
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NT Breast Cancer Voice Chairperson Judy Smith says an upcoming forum will provide local women with information about breast reconstruction and is a chance to hear from a number of specialists
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Makan Stop owners Richard and Jules Mou say they’ve had a 40 per cent drop in customers due to the Council’s Smith Street project, which is having a significant impact on their business
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The Week That Was - Federal Election Special
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Stroke survivor and advocate Richard Crookes says he’s planning to walk 57kms this month to raise awareness and funds for the Stroke Foundation and will also support a school mate, who lost his wife to cancer in doing laps around Hidden Valley
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Meningitis Centre Australia CEO Karen Quick says free Meningococcal B vaccines are now available to Year 9 students in the NT and she’s encouraging families to take advantage of it
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