
360 with Katie Woolf
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Hospital NT CEO Alex Bruce says severing two Alice Springs pubs with suspension notices over riotous conduct by patrons is “cheap politicalisation”, with both venues given a clean bill of health, by the regulator the night before
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Indigenous advocate Warren Mundine is calling for Indigenous Minister Linda Burney to resign for her lack of leadership in addressing crime in Alice Springs saying kids need to get into school and work
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Alice Springs Mayor Matt Paterson has welcome the 3-day curfew but is questioning why two pubs have been suspended from operating after a large street brawl but services that are supposed to be supporting vulnerable people aren’t being held to account
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Dixon Hospitality Group, Managing Director Brad Morgan says the Reserve Darwin, which is a stone’s throw away from Parliament House, is being broken into once a month on average and he’s considered closing a few days a week to offset the costs of repairs
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Darwin’s Lord Mayor Kon Vatskalis says Council doesn’t want to have to increase CBD parking fees to allow people to use coins so its moving with the times and going cashless
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Opposition Leader Lia Finocchiaro says a curfew had to be called for Alice Springs after a horror weekend but has taken aim at the government for a lack of long term measures, outlining the CLP’s approach to tackling crime
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Police Commissioner Michael Murphy says he’s pleased with how the first night of a three-day curfew went in Alice Springs despite three cars being stolen
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Captain David Shirvington says Territorians will have chance to explore HMAS Coonawarra and an aircraft carrier from the Italian Navy’s Fleet at a Royal Australian Navy on July 21st
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St John Ambulance Director Ambulance Services Andrew Thomas says three paramedics are off work today after one was punched in the face and knocked unconscious in Nhulunbuy, with the others verbally threatened in Darwin
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Yipirinya School Principal Gavin Morris says its been an abhorrent 72 hours in Alice Springs, with violence towards police, car thefts and gang-like behaviour warning lives will be lost if urgent action isn’t taken
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Tourism Central Australia CEO Danial Rochford says Alice Springs is back on the rollercoaster of crime and he’s bracing for more damage to the tourism industry, with the group writing to the Federal Government calling for support
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NT Police Association President Nathan Finn says a police officer who was run over and dragged by a vehicle in Alice Springs is lucky to be alive, reigniting calls for urgent action to keep police safe
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Police Minister Brent Potter has described an attack on four off-duty officers in Alice Springs as “gang behaviour” adding that one of the officers only graduated just over a week ago
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Palmerston Crocs President Jacob Brant hopes there’s urgent action to fix the Moulden oval which was badly burnt on Territory Day with the irrigation system also out of action
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Nightcliff Dragons Junior Coordinator Lloyd Robertson is hoping for clarity on when bollards will be installed at the Sanderson Middle School oval, saying that a kiosk and change rooms are also needing in the medium term to keep sport going for hundreds of kids
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Northern Sharks former vice president Aaron Tilley says most of the Moulden oval has been burnt following Territory Day, leaving 350 players with nowhere to train adding that it also hadn’t been watered in months after the irrigation system was struck by lightning
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Wadeye Senior Sergeant Erica Gibson says the family and entire Palumpa community are incredibly distressed after the discovery of remains of a 12 year old girl, who was taken by a crocodile, with efforts still underway to find the croc
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The Week That Was – 5th July 2024
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Darwin Cycling Club chair Julian Barry says the Gran Fondo will be a closed road event this year, with about 500 people expected to take part across a number of different distances
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Independent candidate for Wanguri Graeme Sawyer, who’s previously been Darwin’s Lord Mayor says better resourcing youth professionals and implementing youth employment programs is key to tackling crime
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CLP’s candidate for Wanguri Oly Carlson, who’s worked 26 years in the finance industry says ongoing crime, cost of living and the economy are the big issue she’s keen to address
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Labor’s candidate for Wanguri Shlok Sharma, a former union rep for retail workers says he supports the Middle Arm project, diversifying the economy and getting people into work
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Bushfires NT Executive Director Collene Bremner says permits are now required to light fires in the Top End following the declaration of the fire danger period, with landholders urged to ensure their properties are prepared
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Bliss Home Loans owner and mortgage broker Janine Ashmore says unless banks can control grants for first home buyers, Territorians won’t be able to access schemes like those being promised by the ALP and CLP
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Member for Solomon Luke Gosling says he’s not buying that ALDI has no plans to open stores in the NT after it recently opened a store in Mackay, a regional Queensland town
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Darwin City Retailers Association General Manager Molly Upstill says it largely supports City of Darwin’s plans to go cashless with CBD parking, with most people already using the PayStay app
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Yipirinya School Principal Gavin Morris says he’s put forward an application for Federal boarding school funding and while he believes they have a shot a securing a grant its still a waiting game
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Commander Danny Bacon says efforts are underway to find a 12-year-old who was attacked by a crocodile in Palumpa and investigations are ongoing into reports of a group deliberately targeting people with fireworks at Dripstone Cliffs
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Pharmacy Guild NT President Peter Hatswell says people now need a prescription to legally buy vapes and he’s concerned that staff and stores could be targeted, with pharmacists also against selling the products
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Chief Minister Eva Lawler says 33 out 63 police recruits won’t actually hit the beat until the 19th July despite the government spruiking their graduation as some are still undergoing training
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David Ciaravolo says his partner sustained a nasty burn on Cracker night by a group of youths who were hiding in bushes, deliberately throwing fireworks at people and cars at Dripstone cliffs
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St John Ambulance Territory Response Manager Craig Garraway says paramedics treated a number of people for serious burns on Territory Day including a baby with facial burns and a man with groin injuries
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Acting Chief Fire Officer Steven Sewell says crews responded to 132 fires on Territory Day and he’s urging Territorians to hand in any unused fireworks to NT WorkSafe with high fire danger conditions forecast for the next few days
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City of Darwin CEO Simone Saunders explains plans to go cashless with parking in the CBD and provides an update on the Cyclone Tracy monument, saying the artist will select a new colour for the kinetic structure
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Unions NT President David ‘Strawbs’ Hayes says workers on award wages are in for a 3.75 per cent annual increase, equating to an extra $40 a week for the likes of hospitality and retail staff
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Opposition Leader Lia Finocchiaro says Labor’s home builder grants, which it announced today, more than a month after the CLP unveiled its first home buyers scheme is just a strategy to win votes
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Allora Gardens Owner Estelle Cornell is hanging up the gardening boots and gloves after 30 years in business and says she plans to spend more time with her family
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Nine News Journalist Ebony Raymond says Keith Kerinauia was sentenced to 20 years jail for the murder of Declan Laverty with no parole and will be 39 when he’s released from prison
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Sanderson Middle School board chair Mark Ferguson says both school ovals have been ripped up by hoons in stolen cars, putting the safety of students at risk with efforts underway to fast track the installation of bollards
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Royal Darwin Hospital Emergency Physician Dr Rebecca Day is reminding Territorians to be sensible on Cracker night, with burns, ear and eye injuries and even loss of limbs among the presentations to ED
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NT Police Association President Nathan Finn says members were not aware of a three-week blitz targeting alcohol-related anti-social behaviour in Darwin, Casuarina and Winnellie raising concerns about how they’re going to do that while responding to other callouts
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The Week That Was – 28th June 2024
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CDU Academy of the Arts, Conductor Paolo Fabris says the Darwin Chorale’s Disney Heroes and Villains performance is a chance for students to get more involved in musical theatre, with two shows running during the school holidays
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Nightcliff Dragons Junior Coordinator Lloyd Robertson says hoons have again destroyed the oval at Sanderson Middle School, which is used by hundreds of kids and he’s calling for bollards to be installed
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Acting District Fire Officer Eric Koomen says crews were called to about 100 fires in Darwin last Territory Day and is reminding people to be responsible when letting off and disposing of fireworks
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City of Darwin Councillor Brian O’Gallagher says the Cyclone Tracy monument is creating more division than unity and he’s asked the Council to postpone its construction and installation until next year
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Police and Alcohol Minister Brent Potter responds to claims that crime is out of control in Katherine and calls for a curfew and provides detail about alcohol measures that take effect on Monday
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Member for Katherine Jo Hersey says crime is out of control in Katherine with people being assaulted and multiple break-ins at homes and businesses forcing some to shut shop
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Alice Springs Mayor Matt Patterson says the Council decided to terminate a 24-year MOU with Tangentyere Council Aboriginal Corporation, which overseas 16 town camps, after being unable to meet with them
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Warrant Officer Kyle Johnson explains how the Defence Force recovered and detonated an unexploded WWII ordnance at Stokes Hill Wharf after the bomb was found by workers yesterday afternoon
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