360 with Katie Woolf
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Education Minister Eva Lawler sheds further light on the mobile phone ban at public schools
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Blue Taxi Company owner Helen Pachos says the industry is dealing with shortage of drivers, rising costs of fuel and crime, which is leaving locals worried about going out
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NT Chief Health Officer Dr Jacqui Murdoch says there could be further outbreaks of Japanese encephalitis when the wet season begins as mosquito activity will increase
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NT Education Department's Saeed Amin says students in years 3 and 5 have significantly improved in reading, spelling, grammar and punctuation in the latest NAPLAN tests
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Sentinel Property’s Warren Ebert says the NT is a great place to invest and after buying the Cas Club the group has got accommodation projects in its sights
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Chamber of Commerce NT CEO Greg Ireland expects discretionary spending will tighten up after the latest RBA rate rise, with flow on effects to local businesses
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Chief plant officer Doctor Anne Walters says an aggressive pest worm has been detected in the Top End, which is the first time it's been found in the country
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Senator Jacinta Price says a Royal Commission into child sexual abuse in remote NT communities is urgently needed
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Detective Senior Sergeant Brendan Lindner provides an update on a fatal crash at Holtze
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Minister for Northern Australia Madeline King says leaders from QLD, NT and WA are meeting in Darwin this week to firm up key priorities for Northern Australia
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The Week that Was - 28th October 2022
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The Motor Trade Association’s Kaes Cillessen says almost half of the automotive business in the NT that took part in a survey said they’ve been victims of theft in the last 12 months
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Alice Springs Mayor Matt Patterson says $14 million in Federal funding will go towards measures to tackle crime including Indigenous-led patrols
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Australian Education Union NT Branch President Michelle Ayres has hailed new financial support for Katherine teachers as a "huge win"
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NT Shelter Executive Officer Peter McMillan breaks down the housing commitments in the Federal budget
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NT Police Association President Paul McCue says the NT Government's latest pay offer is "a complete and utter insult"
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NTES Taskforce Commander Ian Carlton says Territory volunteers are helping homeowners with damage assessments in NSW after widespread flooding
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Shadow Finance spokesperson Senator Jane Hume says the Federal budget has failed to help the family budget and ease cost of living pressures
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Darwin Basketball Association’s Kerri Savidge says Fridays night sporting event are no longer fun like they used to be due to anti-social behaviour
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Darwin’s Lord Mayor Kon Vatskalis says work is underway on the new Casuarina Aquatic Centre
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Member for Lingiari Marion Scrymgour says the NT secured the biggest infrastructure spend in the Federal budget highlighting its importance to the Commonwealth
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Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones breaks down the Federal budget
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Youth Minister Lauren Moss and NT Youth Round Table participant Alex Storey highlight the value of the advisory group and explain how others can take part
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Darwin Barrister John Lawrence says the old youth detention centre could have been refurbished and Don Dale closed while the new facility is built
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Dawn House Executive Officer Susan Crane is reminding victims of domestic violence about the support available after a spate of serious incidents
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Opposition Leader Lia Finocchiaro hopes the NT receives funding for critical roads and major projects in the Federal budget
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CDU’s Vice Chancellor Scott Bowman says placement caps have been increased for nursing, teaching and engineering degrees in a bid to address skill shortages
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NT Council of Social Services CEO Deb Di Natale wants to see welfare payments increased from $48 to $70 a day amid rising costs of living
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Chamber of Commerce CEO Greg Ireland says he’s hoping the Federal budget delivers more investment and better road connectivity for the NT
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Member for Solomon Luke Gosling says Territorians will be able to become teachers, nurses and engineers for free, with 830 places at CDU being funded by the Federal Government
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NT Consumer Affairs Deputy Commissioner Rebecca Davey provides advice for victims of the Medibank cyber attack
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Superintendent James O’Brien says a new police operation has been launched to tackle property across Wadeye and Darwin
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Chief Minister Natasha Fyles says the government is considering two locations in Alice Springs to provide safe accommodation for youth by the end of the year
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Member for Katherine Jo Hersey says artwork was spared during a break-in at the Godinymayin Arts and Culture Centre
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CDU Lecturer in Psychology Tim Piatkowski says there were 100 ED presentations in Darwin for e-scooter injuries in an eight month period and half of those patients were intoxicated
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The Week That Was - 21st October 2022
Katie Woolf is joined in the studio by Deputy Chief Minister Nicole Manison, the CLP’s Member for Brennan Marie-Clare Boothby, Independent Member for Goyder Kezia Purick and Sky News reporter Matt Cunningham for the Week that Was. The government’s Alice Springs crime plan and recent incidents in the Top End, Santos’ move to withdraw sponsorship from the Darwin Festival and the Bureau of Meteorology's name change are among the hot topics discussed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The NT’s new Chief Psychiatrist Dr David Mitchell says he will oversee the mental health of Territorians and brings military experience to the role
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Police Minister Kate Worden explains the government’s new measures to address crime in Alice Springs
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Darwin Waterfront Corporation General Manager Sam Burke says there’s been a lot of interest from developers keen to build a luxury hotel attached to the Convention Centre
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Alice Spring Mayor Matt Patterson says the town needs more safe accommodation facilities for youth as sometimes home is not suitable
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Tourism Central Australia CEO Danial Rochford says a greater police presence is needed in Alice Springs while the government’s long term measures are implemented
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NT Parks and Wildlife’s Dean McAdam says Wangai Falls has been closed to swimmers and this weekend will be the last chance for a dip at Berry Springs
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Lord Mayor Kon Vatskalis says City of Darwin is the first council in the country to be able to destroy PFAS, which is being done at the rubbish tip
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The mother of a young girl, seriously injured at a Palmerston party says her daughter is on the mend and the community have rallied to support them
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Noonamah Tavern owner Tony Innes says he's frustrated the NT Government continues to ignore the ongoing issues with crime
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Berry Springs Tavern owner Ian Sloan says business owners, who attended a community meeting yesterday are fed up with the youth justice system
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Darwin student Tim Button says his Landcruiser, which was stolen and used in a ram raid was stolen again overnight from the police impound yard in Wadeye
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Tourism Central Australia Chair Karl Bajzik says he was punched twice while trying to help a woman at a local supermarket
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Defence and Veteran Suicide Royal Commissioner Dr Peggy Brown hopes Territorians will express their concerns during hearings in Darwin to help bring about good outcomes
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Commander Matt Hollamby says police have received intelligence that the Mongols Outlaw Motorcycle Gang are trying to establish a presence in the NT
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