
360 with Katie Woolf
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Family Planning NT Medical Director Dr Stefanie Pender says reforms in 2021 for abortions in the NT were critical changes and rolling it back would make it harder for people to access terminations being essential healthcare services
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Member for Solomon Luke Gosling says the Federal Government is establishing a taskforce to implement the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Defence and veteran suicide and confirmed the Prime Minister is coming to Darwin for the 50th anniversary of Cyclone Tracy
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St John NT’s Director of Ambulance Services Andrew Thomas responds to a review by NT Health which highlight serious concerns around St John’s clinical governance and some processes, which may have led to patient deaths
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Helping People Achieve Acting CEO Stephanie Ransome says it’s planned two community events to celebrate International Day of People with Disabilities, with a sausage sizzle happening at the Trash and Treasure shop
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AANT CEO Simon Matthias says they’ve launched an initiative called Blooms for Blokes, encouraging people to give the men in their lives a flower and talk about road safety in a bid to change the over representation of male in the NT’s road toll
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CoreLogic Research Director Tim Lawless says there’s been a 2 per cent increase in the home value index for Darwin in the last month and there’s limited stock for buyers, with population growth lagging
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Darwin’s Lord Mayor Kon Vatskalis reveals the winners of the Lord Mayoral Awards and says the best option for the old pool manager’s house in Parap is to sell it but the council has to wait for an EOI to be finalized
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Minister for Indigenous Australians Malarndirri McCarthy says the Federal Government is providing $2.6 million to Danila Dilba to support Aboriginal women and children impacted by domestic violence and help reduce the number of kids entering the child protection system
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Opposition Leader Selina Uibo says there’s not been a reduction in crime during the CLP Government’s 100 days in office which the Chief Minister promised before the election
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Katie Woolf caught up with some of the 23 talented young athletes from the NT who are heading to Brisbane this week to compete in the All Schools Athletics Championships
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Parap Resident Peter Gibb says a number of residents are concerned about the City of Darwin’s plans for the old Parap pool manager’s house, fearing it could create a raft of issues for the neighbourhood if it is rezoned for community use, with no consultation on the proposal
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St John's Director of Ambulance Services Andrew Thomas says someone climbed onto the roof of an ambulance during a callout in Moulden on the weekend, leaving paramedics terrified and unable to get out of the vehicle to provide assistance
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Sweet Brew Co-owner Brigid Beilby says she fears for the safety of staff and customers now that a bus stop has been planted outside of her business, resulting in abuse, vandalism and anti-social behaviour and she is even considering shutting shop
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Hospitality NT CEO Cathy Simmonds says she’s not aware of any local pubs or bars banning Australia Day celebrations after Australian Venue Co announced 200 of its pubs won’t be acknowledging the day as owners believe it causes sadness for some people
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Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro highlights the government's achievements in its first 100 days in office, pointing to reforms on crime, its home builder scheme and free swimming lessons
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Stroke survivor and advocate Richard Crookes says he’s walked 9.6kms this month and plans to hit his goal of 12kms by the end of the day with some laps at Darwin Turf Club, raising more than $14,000 for the Stroke Foundation
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Kate Bouchier is one of three Territorians heading to New Zealand for the World Triathlon Championships, saying it’s been years in the making and she’s hoping to crack her 5 hour record
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Mission Australia Area Manager Alison Neibling says cost of living was the number one issue for young people in its latest Youth Survey Report followed by violence, safety and crime
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Shadow Environment Minister Jonathon Duniam says government funding should be scrapped for the Environmental Defenders Office, which is what the Coalition will do if elected after the EDO was ordered by the Federal Court to pay Santos more than $9 million over the Barossa gas pipeline legal challenge
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The Week That Was - 29th November 2024
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NT Museum and Art Gallery Curator Jared Archibald says the revitalised Cyclone Tracy exhibition opens on December 7, giving people fresh insights through new images and audio elements and he hopes it honours the stories of survivors
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Survivor Splash shares his Cyclone Tracy story and concerns about the City of Darwin’s kinetic sculpture, suggesting people’s innovations in the aftermath would be more fitting
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NT Health’s Centre for Disease Control Director Dr Vicki Krause says three cases of melioidosis have been detected in Greater Darwin with Territorians and visitors being warned to protect themselves
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Darwin’s Lord Mayor Kon Vatskalis says an event to unveil the kinetic sculpture at Bundilla Beach, which was to happen tomorrow has been cancelled, confirming the Prime Minister cannot attend, rejecting suggestions it was due to a planned protest by Cyclone Tracy survivors
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Cyclone Tracy Survivor Antony Bullock is calling for the City of Darwin to return $300,000 in Federal funding for its kinetic sculpture and put it towards the intended purpose being a memorial for the 50th anniversary and believes the Lord Mayor needs to resign
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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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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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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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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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