360 with Katie Woolf
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Darwin City Retailers Association General Manager Molly Upstill says 2,600 cruise ship passengers brought a buzz to the CBD yesterday, visiting shops and tourist attractions
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Cyber Safety Solutions Susan McLean, who’s been with Victoria Police for 27 years is talking to Territory kids about how to use the internet and online apps safely, sharing some scary statistics
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Major Crash Detective Senior Sergeant Brendan Lindner says the driver of a vehicle that crashed on the Roper Highway killing four people and injuring another was under the influence of alcohol
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Australian Cattle Enterprises exporter Patrick Underwood says export permits for Indonesia are yet to be issued for the year with a presidential election looming in the country
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Opposition spokesperson for Education Jo Hersey has taken aim at the NT Government for funding a boost to ‘Back to School’ payments using the Education Department’s budget
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NT Corrections Commissioner Matthew Varley says he is commissioning a 64-bed low security prison in Darwin in addition to the 96 beds facility in Alice Springs
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Berry Springs Tavern Owner Ian Sloan says the cost of a pint of beer is going up about 20 cents due to the latest alcohol tax hike, which they’ll have to pass on to customers
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Darwin RSL Sub Branch President Stephen Gloster outlines plans to build a carpark on the old clubhouse site in a bid to generate more funds to support veterans, adding that the group is still operating without its charter
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Motor Trades Association NT Chief Executive Officer Darrell Jacobs says affordability needs to be maintained with the Federal Government planning to introduce efficiency standards on new cars sold in Australia
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Environment Department Director Flora & Fauna Tim Clancy says crocodile culling, tourism and public safety are key considerations when it comes to how the predators are managed over the next decade
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Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation NT Branch Secretary Cath Hatcher says there were 670 physical assaults on staff at RDH and 348 assaults against patients or visitors in the last financial year
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Opposition Leader Lia Finocchiaro says the CLP would strengthen Power and Water and grow the NT economy to fund infrastructure upgrades after 20,000 Territorians lost power last night
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Power and Water Corporation Executive General Manager Core Operations Mike Besselink says a loss of gas flow to generators at Channel Island Power Station caused 20,000 customers to lose power yesterday
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12-year-old Freya Galati completes her 100th Parkrun at Nightcliff and encourages others to get involved
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Tracey Dalli provides an update on her 9-year-old granddaughter Maliyia Mullholland who is now back home with family after a long time in hospital for brain cancer treatment
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Victoria River Roadhouse and Coolibah Station owner Cristina Jones says the disaster assistance that’s finally being offered to flood victims is a drop in the ocean when it comes to the loss of livestock and extent of the damage
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Senator Malarndirri McCarthy told Katie Woolf the NT Government only requested disaster/flood assistance for Territorians from the Federal Government on the weekend
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CLP President Shane Stone says the party has received more than 40 applications for candidate pre-selection across all electorates, with 12 for Port Darwin and 10 for Fong Lim
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NT Health Centre for Disease Control Director Dr Vicki Krause explains the symptoms and ways to protect yourself against melioidosis after six cases in the last week and two deaths since October
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AFL NT chair Sean Bowden says talks are underway with the Essendon Bombers and Richmond Tigers about moving the AFL Women's Dreamtime match from Melbourne to Darwin
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A member of the Bangladeshi community speaks out about an assault on his friend and says the community doesn’t feel safe after losing Sifat, with 90 per cent of his mates leaving town
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Member for Daly Dheran Young says the government is restocking stores and providing welfare support to the Gregory District after record-breaking flooding and will speak to Ministers about support for pastoralists who feel they’ve been forgotten
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The Week That Was – 2nd February 2024
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Coolibah Station and Vic River Roadhouse owner Cristina Jones says she’s not even had a phone call from the NT Government after record-breaking flooding, losing cattle and horses in the thousands, with water all through the pub
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Timber Creek resident Tristram “Potter” Holcombe says he’s received no government support after being isolated by floodwaters for 17 days and has had to fly in supplies for several families with livestock and fencing lost on his property
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Communities and Justice NSW External Services Work & Education Director Blake Conwell says inmates from NSW are building modular cells to house prisoners in Alice Springs, helping them grow skills to secure work after release
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Venture Housing CEO Karen Walsh explains how it’ll manage 250 public housing properties in Palmerston and eventually grow supply
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Casuarina Square’s Centre Manager Polly Lamond says the complex now has a ‘No school, No service’ policy, meaning students are banned from 8am to 3pm on school days unless with a parent
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Health Minister Selena Uibo says health staff have raised concerns with her about assaults and abuse in emergency departments at Royal Darwin Hospital
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Member for Araluen Robyn Lambley calls for a COVID-style shutdown to curb crime in Alice Springs saying while it would be costly for businesses so is the damage and mental toll
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Jingili School parent Penny Frost is seeking donations to rebuild a secure chicken coop for students after it was broken into with several chooks killed last year
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Owner of Infidelity Clothing Kerry Collins says the Tourism Minister must be wearing rose-coloured glasses if he’s unaware of drunkenness and anti-social behaviour in the CBD, which is a bad look for tourists
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Remembering Cyclone Tracy Committee Chair Richard Creswick is encouraging survivors to get involved in events to mark the 50th anniversary of the disaster
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Chief Nurse and Midwifery Officer Mish Hill says 82 new nurses and midwives have joined the wards at NT Hospitals with efforts also underway to boost the nurse practitioner workforce
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Australian Education Union NT President Michelle Ayres says attraction and retention strategies, competitive salaries and manageable workloads are vital with more than 100 teaching vacancies in the NT
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Assistant Minister for Defence Matt Thistlethwaite Defence says medical and dental facilities are being upgraded at Robertson Barracks with a new military dog training centre being built as part of a $24 million project
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Member for Katherine Jo Hersey says the government needs to do more to attract teachers to the NT, with staff being pulled from corporate roles and sent into classrooms
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Minister for Infrastructure and Tourism Joel Bowden says he’s not heard of cruise ship Captains warning passengers to not venture into Darwin CBD
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Leanyer School Principal Leah Crockford says it was a calm albeit rainy start to the school year with students in Year 1 to 6 set to take part in an Auslan program
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CDU TAFE Chief Executive Mike Hamilton says prisoners can work towards vocational education qualifications through a new partnership with NT Corrections, helping them secure work upon release
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Darwin’s Lord Mayor Kon Vatskalis is encouraging drivers to use the Council’s ‘Click and Fix’ app to get potholes fixed quickly
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NT Police Association President Nathan Finn says he’s concerned 98 per cent of respondents believe there aren’t enough police to do what’s being asked of them in the latest members survey
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Opposition Leader Lia Finocchiaro says spit hoods, mandatory sentencing, bigger jails and greater powers for police are part of the CLP’s law and order plan
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Darwin High School Year 12 students Mohammad ‘Niyaz’ Hasan, Pothik ‘ Vincent’ Mondol and Monishi Tripura are off to compete in an International Science Fair in the US and are hoping to raise around $35,000 to help with the costs
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Shop, Distributive & Allied Employees' Association NT Director Shlok Sharma says businesses needs to do more to protect service station workers after reports they’re facing assaults and abuse on a regular basis
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Hospitality NT CEO Alex Bruce says a reduction in trading hours at Darwin bottle shops pushed people and violence to pubs and resulted in a spike in the secondary supply of alcohol
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NT Chief Minister Eva Lawler has rejected suggestions experienced politicians are jumping off a sinking ship ahead of the next election
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NT Police Association President Nathan Finn says the force is operating on an overtime budget with officers continuing to burnout and he’s hoping the next Chief Minister will be a strong leader
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Member for Araluen Robyn Lambley says Nicole Manison is the best of the front runners to become the next Chief Minister but suggested that Brent Potter would be a refreshing choice
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Police Commissioner Michael Murphy says the Chief Minister’s resignation won’t impact operations and a new police unit based in Nightcliff will proceed as planned
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