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Sky News Darwin Bureau Chief Matt Cunningham explains the financial challenges impacting Landbridge which could force the sale of the Darwin Port lease, adding it was a massive privilege to share the stories of Cyclone Tracy survivors in his documentary for the 50th anniversary
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Minister for Renewables Gerard Maley says the government is doubling the solar battery scheme, taking it to $12,000 to help reduce people’s powers bills
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Medical Entomology Operations Manager Stephen Fricker says mosquito numbers have peaked again following recent high tides and rain and he’s urging people to protect themselves from bites as the NT is also approaching the peak period for Ross River Virus
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Daryl Manzie says a number of residents are concerned about a potential ‘change of use’ for the City of Darwin owned house near the Parap pool, worried it could become a source of problems if it were to become a half-way house
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Sky News Darwin Bureau Chief Matt Cunningham says his documentary on the stories of Cyclone Tracy survivors with never-seen-before footage airs tonight, adding that the trauma is still very real for those who went through the disaster 50 years ago
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People’s Alcohol Action Coalition spokesperson Dr John Boffa fears women and children will be harmed if the alcohol floor price is removed, saying it has reduced hospital admissions in Central Australia
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LNP Senator Matt Canavan claims Labor is rushing legislation on a social media ban for kids under 16, which wouldn’t take effect until 2026, raising issues around privacy and cutting out parental control
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Attorney General and Minister for Tourism and Hospitality Marie-Clare Boothby says the CLP Government is scrapping the alcohol floor price, claiming it’s punishing Territorians who drink responsibly and isn’t reducing alcohol consumption or assaults
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St John NT’s Tarja Dick says she was surprised to be named the NT’s Paramedic of the Year at the Excellence Awards held last night, adding that it’s a rewarding career, also encouraging others to give it a go
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Shadow Minister the Prevent of Family Violence Senator Kerrynne Liddle has taken aim at the Federal Government for dragging its heels on funding to tackle domestic violence after the Coroner handed down her findings of an inquest into the horrific killings of four Aboriginal women
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Council of the Aging NT CEO Sue Shearer says the passing of the Aged Care Act will make it easier for older people to make complaints, give them more of a voice and access to visitors in aged care facilities
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Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance NT CEO Dr John Paterson says the NT Government’s $180 million investment to tackle domestic violence won’t go far enough and has called on men to stop resorting to violence
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Independent Member for Johnstone Justine Davis says she’ll move a motion in NT Parliament today demanding the government take immediate action to implement the Coroner’s recommendations on domestic violence
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Opposition Leader Selina Uibo has welcomed the 35 recommendations made by the Coroner following a landmark inquiry into the deaths of four Aboriginal women at the hands of their partners, pointing to the interagency office as one of the most important
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Helping People Achieve Acting CEO Stephanie Ransome says it’s now met with all supported employees, who will transition to different roles within HPA after it lost the contract with City of Darwin for the Trash and Treasure shop
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Property Council NT Executive Officer Ruth Palmer is calling for the area plan for Darwin Esplanade to be updated and new activations considered after the Supreme Court overturned a provisional heritage listing of the site
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St John's Director Ambulance Services Andrew Thomas says a paramedic was on scene to treat an injured female football player within 30 minutes during a weekend game, but it took just over an hour for an ambulance to arrive as resources were responding to multiple emergencies
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Australian Energy Producers NT Director David Slama the Australian Energy Regulators report highlights the gas supply challenges in the NT and the urgent need to progress developments like the Beetaloo Basin
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Aviation Expert Bruce Dale sheds light on airport fees and airfare prices following reports that Virgin claims Darwin Airport plans to double passenger charges over the next three years, putting pressure on fares and making it less attractive to grow services
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Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro says the government will take the time to properly respond to the Coroner’s findings into the deaths of four Indigenous women at the hands of their partners, which is being handed down today
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Hockey NT CEO Jason Butcher says $150,000 from the NT Government, endorsing participation in the Malaysian Hockey League next year is a massive boost for the sport, creating more opportunities
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Parkinson’s NT Support Group Coordinator Jean Jagst says it’s wonderful news funding for the NT’s only Movement Disorders Specialist Nurse has been extended until 2025/2026 but is still concerned about the long term plan
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The Week That Was – 22nd November 2024
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NT Consumer Affairs Commissioner Traci Keys is warning Territorians about a solar PV business targeting vulnerable people in coercive door-to-door sales, with reports of faulty installations and is reminding people of their rights
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Kate Hardman opens up about her battle with terminal breast cancer and her husband’s diagnosis, with the family focusing on living their lives and making memories with their children
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Tourism NT Chief Marketing Officer Tony Quarmby says the Million Dollar Road Trip initiative was a success with two teachers winning $10,000, yielding almost 56,000 entries from visitors and locals exploring the NT
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Universities Australia CEO Luke Sheehy says universities are already doing it tough with proposed caps on international student numbers set to do further damage, adding that NT greatly benefits from the cohort when it comes to employment and the economy
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Remembering Cyclone Tracy Committee Chair Richard Creswick says it’s holding four events in the lead up to Christmas for the 50th anniversary Cyclone Tracy including a story telling event and unveiling of its frangipani memorial at East Point
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Palmerston Mayor Athina Pascoe-Bell says Goyder Square is being transformed into a Christmas Wonderland again with a number of new features this year
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Health Minister Steve Edgington says has announced a continuation of funding for the NT’s movement disorders specialist nurse to 2025/2026 after hearing the concerns of the NT’s Parkinson's support group
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Alice Springs Mayor Matt Paterson says a new masterplan for Anzac Oval will put the community at ease and he hopes work will commence quickly, also adding he’s keen to meet with the new Cabinet especially heading into Summer, when crime typically gets worse
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Australian Strategic Policy Institute’s Dr John Coyne says having Japanese forces train alongside US Marines and the ADF in Northern Australia is great news for the NT, which also recently hosted Defence Ministers from those countries for trilateral talks
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Cyclone Tracy survivor Antony Bullock says City of Darwin is insisting he get public liability insurance to protest at a VIP event to unveil the sculpture for the Cyclone’s 50th anniversary, claiming Council is digging its heels in because it doesn’t want them there
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Transport Workers Union NT Branch President Sam McIntosh says the installation of driver protection screens on all NT buses is a welcome step in improving safety, but he’d also like to see more transit safety officers across the network
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Commander Danny Bacon says a woman was sexually assaulted while walking her dog in Moulden last night and officers this morning arrested a 27-year-old man, who is not known to the victim in relation to the alleged attack
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AFANT CEO David Ciaravolo says an assessment has found Golden Snapper stocks in Greater Darwin are depleting as a result of chronic under investment in fisheries management
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Minister for Logistics and Infrastructure Bill Yan says driver protection screens have now been installed on all buses in the Darwin and Alice Springs network, enhancing safety for everyone using public transport
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Parkinsons NT Support Group Coordinator Jean Jagst is concerned the NT will soon lose a specialist movement disorder nurse who’s been making a big difference to patients when Federal funding runs out if the NT Government doesn’t continue to fund the role
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AFL NT Chair Sean Bowden says the Gold Coast SUNS will play two games in Darwin next year, which have been timed to coincide with Bass in the Grass, adding that the Melbourne Football Club will play in Alice Springs
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Empire Energy Chief Executive Alex Underwood says drilling has begun on as part of the Carpentaria pilot project which has been given the green light to move into production, with gas to flow into the pipeline next year
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City of Darwin CEO Simone Saunders says an event permit is required to hold a protest and an application by survivors planning to boycott the Council’s Cyclone Tracy events has been rejected as the requirements haven’t been met
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NT Major Events Company Acting CEO Trevor Cox says it was a mutual decision to end the Parramatta Eels contract as NT’s national rugby league team after 12 years, with talks already underway to secure a new club
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Opposition Leader Selina Uibo says the party is prepared to work with the NT Government to address domestic violence with eight women allegedly killed by their partners in the NT since July
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Local mum Tegan Cann shares her experience after staying at Ronald McDonald House in Sydney while her son underwent heart surgery while McDonald's Coordinator Peta Doodee explains how people can support the charity on McHappy Day this Saturday
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Amber NT President Tayla Peters says an early payment of $58,000 from the NT Government will sustain the service until the end of the year but then it’ll be back to square one having already cut staff wages to try and stay afloat
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The Week That Was – 15th November 2024
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Helping People Achieve Acting CEO Stephanie Ransome says its contract with City of Darwin for the Trash and Treasure shop at Shoal Bay will end in January adding that supported workers with disabilities will be able to transition to the new operator
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Activate Darwin Executive Director Jo Smallacombe says 55 floats, a record number, from local schools, dance and sporting groups are set to take part in the Darwin Christmas Pageant this Saturday
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Health Minister Steve Edgington has committed to bring forward funding for Amber NT, which has a five year funding agreement with the NT Government to help the vital service continue to support Territory families after the loss of a child
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Senior Sergeant Meacham King says a TRG counter-terrorism exercise at the old Peary Street studios was a rare opportunity to put the unit’s tactical skills to the test with staff playing the role of hostages
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