360 with Katie Woolf
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Larrakia Nation CEO Michael Rotumah says a raft of events have been planned for NAIDOC week which is focusing on the role of elders this year
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St John Director of Ambulance Services Andrew Thomas says a man with a severed arm from an explosion was one of six patients taken to hospital on Territory Day
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Chief Fire Officer Mark Spain says a few people threw fireworks at firefighters who were called to 100 blazes on Territory Day, mostly in the Darwin region
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Australian Nursing & Midwifery Federation’s NT Secretary Cath Hatcher says workers will receive a 3 per cent pay rise in the coming days after the majority voted in favour of the EBA offer
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Opposition Leader Lia Finocchiaro says she supports the use of personal fireworks on Territory Day despite 100 fires and six hospitalisations
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Bushfires NT Chief Fire Controller Tony Fuller says crews were called to 19 fires in the Top End on Territory Day, with two big blazes still being managed from the day before
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The Bookshop’s resident author Sean Guy fears locals and tourists could avoid the CBD when Saturday parking fees take effect
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NT Police Association President Nathan Finn says there are 23 fewer Constables in the NT than there were 10 years ago with retention the biggest issue for the force
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The Week That Was – 30th June 2023
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Member for Solomon Luke Gosling says construction will soon commence on CDU’s Centre for Better Health Futures, which will be the training ground for future doctors and health workers
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Member for Barkly Steve Edgington says the Tennant Creek showgrounds desperately need an upgrade to ensure the event can continue into the future
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SDA Secretary Josh Peak says a number of changes have been made to the Darwin Airport Tavern BWS which has now reopened following the alleged murder of Declan Laverty in March
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Alice Springs Mayor Matt Paterson is suggesting some of the contingency funding from the Federal Government’s $250 million crime support package could be used to rebuild tourism in the area
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Tourism Minister Nicole Manison says efforts are underway to attract more airlines to the NT but airports also need to come to the party
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City of Darwin CEO Simone Saunders says parking fees will be reintroduced on Saturdays in central CBD areas from the start of August
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Acting Assistant Commissioner James O’Brien says police have arrested 35 people a total of 221 times and charged them with 1,785 offences in a 9 month period
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Chief Fire Officer Mark Spain is urging Territorians to enjoy Cracker Night but be prepared with first aid kits and buckets of water on hand if fires break out
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Planning Commission NT Chairman Dr David Richie hopes locals will be satisfied the revised Humpty Doo Rural Activity Centre Area Plan has addressed concerns about the Arnhem Highway
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Federal Opposition Immigration spokesman Dan Teehan says the government is making it harder for backpackers to work in the country by increasing their visa costs and reducing permits to 1 year
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NT Road Transport Association Executive Officer Louise Bilato says operators in the Tanami region are making preparations with a rainband set to dump significant rainfall on the Red Centre
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Minister for Jobs and Business Paul Kirby has defended Labor MLA’s use of fuel cards on private interstate trips
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Murinbata Tribal Development Chair and Kardu Diminin Traditional Owner Margaret Perdjert explains how a licensed social club would benefit the Wadeye community
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Property Council NT Executive Director Ruth Palmer fears heritage listing the Darwin Esplanade will prevent further development of the site
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Opposition Leader Lia Finocchiaro has questioned Labor’s integrity after it was revealed two MLA’s racked up $3,000 in fuel on private interstate travel
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Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers says he’s hoping to gain further insights from local leaders at CDU’s new health training facility in a bid to capitalize on it as the economy slows down
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Australian Red Cross Lifeblood’s Belinda Smetioukh says people with fresh tattoos now only have to wait a week to donate blood instead of four months
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Rural resident Gerry Wood raises concerns about plans to subdivide 100 existing rural blocks in Humpty Doo saying it’ll lead to sewage and water issues
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Nightcliff Shopping Centre Manager Peter Poniris explains how a dog attack unfolded at the complex causing a man to have a medical episode
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PropTrack Economist Angus Moore says there’s been strong demand for homes in outer Darwin suburbs with prices doubling in Humpty Doo the fastest
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Former NT Legislative Assembly speaker Kezia Purick says in the past MLA’s have paid for their own fuel when on private interstate trips
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Tourism Central Australia CEO Danial Rochford says Qantas needs to do more to help Alice Springs rebuild tourism given its monopoly over the market
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Alice Springs Mayor Matt Paterson expects alcohol restrictions in the town will be extended and says the cap on transactions needs remain in place
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Opposition tourism spokesperson Marie Claire Boothby says tourism operators in Alice Springs have been let down by the NT Government with visitation down due to crime
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Top End Pride Marketing Director Drew Tweddle says there will be comedy shows, a march, forums, a picnic and music festival happening this weekend for the event
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Good Games Social Club's Kobi Javier outlines the hundreds of events planned across the Territory for the school holidays
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People’s Alcohol Action Coalition spokesperson Dr John Boffa says domestic violence assaults have declined significantly since alcohol restrictions were reintroduced in Alice Springs
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The Week That Was – 23rd June 2023
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Zuccoli IGA’s Shelley Lay says she’s taking part in the CEO Sleepout tonight aiming to raise $50,000 for homelessness
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Barkly Mayor Jeff McLaughlin says the Tennant Creek show will go ahead in a reduced format after nearly being cancelled for the first time since it started 40 years ago
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Darwin mother Jaymee Da Rocha is gearing up for a 150 km walk to raise funds for brain cancer research after losing her mum 15 years ago
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Member for Daly Dheran Young says the closure of Arafura Medical in Berry Springs will have a huge impact on residents which could mean they have to drive 40 mins to see a GP
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Katherine business owner Trent De With says the town needs ongoing support from police instead of a surge response when crime flares up
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Nightcliff Primary Board Chair Allen Fanning says the school has reopened today following a break-in, which saw eggs thrown across classrooms
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Deputy of Opposition Leader Gerard Maley says estimates has revealed that the NT Government wrote off $69 million in remote housing rent last year
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Man Walk Darwin organiser Jimmy Bouhoris says local blokes are encouraged to take part in a walk through the city this weekend following on from Men’s Health Week
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AusCycling NT State Operations Manager Steve Gazzola says participants will get to take part in the Gran Fondo for free this year with all cycles on closed roads
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Member for Barkly Steve Edgington says about 57 per cent of those who leave prison in the NT reoffend within two years which is the highest recidivism rate in the country
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Declan Laverty’s Mother Samara Laverty says the NT Government’s bail reforms don’t go far enough and aren’t being enforced
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NT Police Association President Nathan Finn says members are frustrated by the Chief Minister’s comments that police grant bail when they only work within the government’s laws
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Acting Assistant Commissioner James O’Brien says police have four hours to determine bail after charging someone while matters of prescribed offending need to go before a judge
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