Darwin - Fish stocks down in Top End

SOME Top End fish species are under threat, the Department of Fisheries says - and the finger of blame is being pointed squarely at recreational fishos.



via Darwin and Local News November 01, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Goon bags inflate

THE price of a four litre cask of wine would double to almost $27 under a government agency's plan to overhaul alcohol taxation.



via Darwin and Local News November 01, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - No fan of rocketing power costs

BILL payers have called for wages to increase if power prices are set to skyrocket even further.



via Darwin and Local News November 01, 2012 at 04:22AM

Darwin - Arafura Games blows the budget

THE Mills Government has cancelled next year's Arafura Games because it costs too much.



via Darwin and Local News November 01, 2012 at 01:03AM

Darwin - Not guilty verdict in double murder case

THE man accused of murdering his parents in March has been found not guilty by way of mental impairment.



via Darwin and Local News November 01, 2012 at 12:59AM

Darwin - Seige in rural area

ARMED police were called in and roadblocks set up when a domestic dispute threatened to turn violent in Darwin's rural area.



via Darwin and Local News October 31, 2012 at 09:57PM

Darwin - Southern discomfort

JULIAN Schiller from Triple M's Merrick and The Highway Patrol show has admitted he was behind a series of messages sent to the NT News text the editor section under the name 'Disappointed Southerner'.



via Darwin and Local News October 31, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - CLP Government is a "shambles" author says

THE man who exposed Motorcar Dreaming on politician Alison Anderson's community says the Territory's new CLP Government is a "shambles".



via Darwin and Local News October 31, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Alcoholism and violence part of the grind

TREATING injured people in volatile situations is one of many hard tasks shouldered by Territory paramedics.



via Darwin and Local News October 31, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Axes at the ready

EVERY Territory Government department and agency has been told to save money.



via Darwin and Local News October 31, 2012 at 05:45AM

Darwin - SA hospital blamed for boy's death

TERRITORY cattle station owners Scott and Susan Witham said their son would be alive if it wasn't for a 17-hour delay to get him into surgery at a South Australian hospital.&nbsp;<br>



via Darwin and Local News October 31, 2012 at 04:35AM

Darwin - Cop cars battered during high speed chase

THREE drunks have been arrested after a police chase reaching speeds of 130km/h from Darwin to the Wickham Point gas plant.



via Darwin and Local News October 30, 2012 at 10:02PM

Darwin - Postcard from storm hit NY

FORMER NT News journo PAUL TOOHEY knows a bit about storms - he writes from New York.



via Darwin and Local News October 30, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Shiane shines with the judges

THEY have been chanting 'shine on Shiane' for months - and our X Factor contestant obliged.



via Darwin and Local News October 30, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Research could end speed limits

THE Territory Government has commissioned a national agency to research the Territory's road toll.



via Darwin and Local News October 30, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Stickers teach tourists right is wrong

A NEW initiative aims to make sure tourists driving in the Territory remember the right side of the road is the wrong side of the road.&nbsp;<br>



via Darwin and Local News October 30, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Territorians give veggies the finger

MOST Territorians are refusing to eat enough veggies and fruit as the country's obesity rate continues to skyrocket, according to the latest snapshot of Australia's health.



via Darwin and Local News October 30, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Less whinging about phones

TERRITORIANS made the fewest complaints about phone and internet services last year, the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman has said.



via Darwin and Local News October 30, 2012 at 05:36AM

Darwin - Drunk avoids jail time for shooting

A DRUNK man had a loaded shot gun when he confronted his girlfriend about drugs before it "accidentally" discharged narrowly missing a nine-year-old boy, a court has heard.&nbsp;<br>



via Darwin and Local News October 30, 2012 at 04:18AM

Darwin - Battle of nerves for our Shiane

CHANNEL 7's The X Factor contestant and Darwin girl Shiane Hawke will tonight sing her heart out in another live performance round to vie for a spot in the competition's top five.



via Darwin and Local News October 29, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Man behind Tracy recovery dies at 90

THE major general who led the recovery effort after Cyclone Tracy was yesterday described as a "military man" through and through.



via Darwin and Local News October 29, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Hoons lose cars after street race

TWO cars were impounded under anti-hoon legislation after a street race on a busy Darwin road.



via Darwin and Local News October 28, 2012 at 08:11AM

Darwin - Timely honour for indigenous champions

THEY were the world-famous band who put indigenous rights back on the national agenda and into the music charts and now Yothu Yindi's cultural impact has put them into the ARIA Hall Of Fame.



via Darwin and Local News October 28, 2012 at 07:24AM

Darwin - Funds buy TVs for centre

A TOP End cancer battler has raised funds to install TVs in the Alan Walker Cancer Centre because he wanted to watch the cricket.



via Darwin and Local News October 27, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Good dirt on tradies

A FEUD has erupted among the Territory's finest bachelors over whether chicks prefer soldiers or tradies - and it started with a prank.



via Darwin and Local News October 27, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Blowout in childcare costs

via Darwin and Local News October 27, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Cop got addicted chasing robbers

A DISGRACED Territory cop who stole seized methamphetamines to feed his addiction first experimented with the drug while trying to "keep up" with masked robbers high on stimulants, a court has heard.



via Darwin and Local News October 26, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Bonnet ride as thief drives away

A MAN was driven along a main Darwin street on the bonnet of a car as he tried to catch a woman who had just mugged him.



via Darwin and Local News October 26, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - EPA head defends political selection of senior staff

THE head of the Environmental Protection Authority has defended the Chief Minister's decision to hand-pick staff for senior roles.



via Darwin and Local News October 26, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Search for hostel thief

POLICE are searching for a thief who stole a swag of gear from a backpackers' hostel and fled in a getaway car.



via Darwin and Local News October 26, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - More jobs for poll losers

TWO more of the CLP's failed candidates from the August election have scored new taxpayer-funded jobs either with the NT Government or with the party at a Federal level.



via Darwin and Local News October 26, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Dengue on defence plane

A DARWIN man who was the first person in 60 years to contract dengue fever in the Territory was bitten by a mosquito carried from Bali on a defence plane.



via Darwin and Local News October 26, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - The Godfather says scrap NT Government

THE "godfather" of Territory Self-Government wants the NT Government scrapped.



via Darwin and Local News October 26, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Pub pays homage to historic hotel

DARWIN'S newest publican has paid homage to one of the city's most historic hotels as he prepares to open the doors of his pride and joy.



via Darwin and Local News October 26, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Keeping up the mo-mentum

THE NT's biggest Movember money-raiser has encouraged Territory blokes to get involved and go a mo.



via Darwin and Local News October 26, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Police arrest 12 more over Wadeye riots

POLICE have arrested 12 more people in Wadeye following the recent riots.



via Darwin and Local News October 26, 2012 at 07:49AM

Darwin - Climbing rock may be blocked

ULURU could be on the brink of being closed for climbing after the number of visitors taking up the hike plummeted in the past two years.



via Darwin and Local News October 25, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Teach kids in English says Minister

INDIGENOUS Advancement Minister Alison Anderson has clashed with Chief Minister Terry Mills less than two days into the first sitting of Parliament.



via Darwin and Local News October 25, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Dredger comes to dig up harbour

A MONSTER has swum into Darwin Harbour.



via Darwin and Local News October 25, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Sun to set on markets

WHEN the sun sets on another day in paradise it will also set on a Top End dry season fixture.



via Darwin and Local News October 25, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Alleged firebomber camped in mall ceiling

A MAN "camping" in the Casuarina Shopping Centre ceiling allegedly caused a fire while sniffing petrol, a court has heard.



via Darwin and Local News October 25, 2012 at 06:38AM

Darwin - Man charged over pervert shower cams

GUNS, ammo, fireworks and drugs were found during an investigation into hidden pervert cameras found in a shower block at a popular Territory tourist spot.



via Darwin and Local News October 25, 2012 at 04:26AM

Darwin - Crisis for NT mining town

A TERRITORY town is fighting for its life after a threat to close a multibillion-dollar mine.



via Darwin and Local News October 25, 2012 at 02:31AM

Darwin - Tennant cops it Gangnam style

THERE'S no Outback location too far or remote to escape the Gangnam Style craze.



via Darwin and Local News October 24, 2012 at 10:56PM

Darwin - Arson charges for alleged roof firebomber

AN alleged arsonist who crawled into the roof of Darwin's mega shopping complex and started a fire has been arrested.



via Darwin and Local News October 24, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Police triple Wadeye presence after riots

POLICE have tripled their presence in a small Territory town after what a former resident described as the community's worst day in at least 20 years.



via Darwin and Local News October 24, 2012 at 02:45PM

Darwin - New NT Parly sits with Phantom Speaker

EAGLES, teddy bears and Phantom comic book references dominated the first sitting of the new NT Parliament.



via Darwin and Local News October 24, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Marines bring US coin to town

A DARWIN cafe has seen more US dollars ringing through its till since the marines came to town.



via Darwin and Local News October 24, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Another body found in Darwin

THE body of a woman has been discovered in bushland in a Territory town - the second gruesome find reported in two days.



via Darwin and Local News October 24, 2012 at 05:46AM

Darwin - Fev on his way back to NT

WARATAHS' NTFL season has got a big lift, with former Carlton and Brisbane goalkicker Brendan Fevola being added to the starting 22 for Saturday's game against Palmerston at TIO Stadium.



via Darwin and Local News October 24, 2012 at 02:43AM

Darwin - Soldier had Top End links

THE soldier killed by a bomb in Afghanistan on the weekend had been based in Darwin.



via Darwin and Local News October 24, 2012 at 01:16AM

Darwin - Steaks on a plane

SOME Territory bovines are going to make cattle class literal as they fly to Indonesia on a 747 jet.



via Darwin and Local News October 23, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Shiane given a serve by judges

DARWIN teen Shiane Hawke has been made the centre of a heated debate involving the The X Factor judges.



via Darwin and Local News October 23, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Shooter fishos had no choice

COMMERCIAL fishermen who uploaded footage online of themselves shooting a crocodile and a shark have escaped charges.



via Darwin and Local News October 23, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Diving in to make kids waterproof

WILLEM and Jarrod Van Sambeek know the ABC of water safety.



via Darwin and Local News October 23, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Drunks put hospitals under pressure

MORE than 1500 drunks have been taken to Alice Springs Hospital by police since the death in custody of Kwementyaye Briscoe nine months ago.



via Darwin and Local News October 23, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Parties fight over size of deficit

A ROW has erupted between the CLP and Labor over the budget deficit.



via Darwin and Local News October 23, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Prison escapee caught near town camp

A MAN on the run from a low-security prison work camp has been caught by police.



via Darwin and Local News October 23, 2012 at 06:58AM

Darwin - Violence flares again in remote town

THE situation in Wadeye has reportedly become more violent, with hundreds of people said to be roaming the town carrying axes, iron bars and other weapons.



via Darwin and Local News October 23, 2012 at 05:51AM

Darwin - Dead man found in highway van

POLICE do not suspect foul play in the case of a dead man found inside a van on a rural Darwin roadside.



via Darwin and Local News October 23, 2012 at 05:42AM

Darwin - Fear of fuel bomb as house burns

A CARETAKER and his wife fought desperately to save their burning home - just metres away from giant fuel storage tanks.



via Darwin and Local News October 23, 2012 at 04:14AM

Darwin - Terry's dim view of power company

THE Power and Water Corporation is in "deep financial trouble", Chief Minister Terry Mills says in an advertisement in the NT News.



via Darwin and Local News October 22, 2012 at 11:24PM

Darwin - Soldier killed in Afghanistan

AN Australian soldier has been killed while serving in Afghanistan.



via Darwin and Local News October 22, 2012 at 10:19PM

Darwin - Thief gets legal adviser job in NT

A FORMER Liberal senator who pleaded guilty to shoplifting this month will be advising a Territory organisation on legal matters.



via Darwin and Local News October 22, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Flak flies on Kokoda

A PROMINENT military historian has delivered a stinging insult to Diggers, belittling the Kokoda campaign and questioning Australia's military achievements since the battle of Gallipoli.



via Darwin and Local News October 22, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Vendor splendour vs Mindil mockers

AS THE sun sets on another dry season, the end is nigh too for the magnificent Mindil Beach Markets.



via Darwin and Local News October 22, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Diva material Shiane's test

SHE has cruised deep into the competition of The X Factor and finally Territory singer Shiane Hawke will enjoy a category more up her alley.



via Darwin and Local News October 22, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Couple in alleged road-rage attack

A MAN and his girlfriend have been arrested after a road-rage street fight.



via Darwin and Local News October 22, 2012 at 02:31PM

Hot100 Updates IFITNESS CHALLENGES

The Darwin Pulse

Here are the long awaited challenge number 1, 2 & 3 for the 2012 Ifitness Hot100 Games. Running relay and tug of war. Plus the swimming relay

Enjoy

RESULTS

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBzAsGYtfk0&feature=plcp

CHALLENGE 3

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLrKud0AfwE&feature=plcp

CHALLENGE 1&2

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFOxGmrHTkc&feature=plcp

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Darwin - Masters hit and run

A CYCLIST competing in the Masters Games triathlon was knocked off her bike in a hit and run crash in Alice Springs.



via Darwin and Local News October 21, 2012 at 08:42AM

Darwin - Police question man over attack

A MAN is being questioned by police over two alleged sexual assaults which happened in a Darwin laneway, after a CCTV image was released on social media.



via Darwin and Local News October 21, 2012 at 05:44AM

Darwin - Plan has fishos fuming

TIWI-OWNED fishing lodges have been given exclusive access to fish the waters on the northern side of Bathurst and Melville islands.



via Darwin and Local News October 20, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Boxed out locals start petition

VIRGINIA residents are starting a petition to persuade Australia Post to keep post office boxes local.



via Darwin and Local News October 20, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Plenty to go around

BIG contracts on the $34 billion Ichthys gas project are to be broken up into small packages so that Territory companies have a better chance of winning work.



via Darwin and Local News October 20, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Two women attacked by strangers in city

TWO women have fought back and escaped attacks by strangers in a Darwin city lane - half-an-hour apart.



via Darwin and Local News October 20, 2012 at 08:16AM

Darwin - NT abattoir gets tick of approval

THE Territory will get a new $85 million abattoir after the Australian Agricultural Company announced it would start civil works.



via Darwin and Local News October 20, 2012 at 07:47AM

Darwin - Clear the drunks off the streets: Tollner

THE NT Health Minister wants problem drinkers and substance abusers to "hide out in the scrub, go somewhere where they are not in the public eye".



via Darwin and Local News October 20, 2012 at 03:51AM

Darwin - Walkley nod for NT News

THE NT NEWS has been nominated for a Walkley Award - Australian journalism's highest honour.



via Darwin and Local News October 20, 2012 at 02:20AM

Darwin - Suffer in your jocks

A DARWIN man who was caught with about $700,000 worth of crystal methamphetamine in his jocks will be sentenced for drug dealing.



via Darwin and Local News October 19, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Banned drinkers flout the list system

A MAN on the Banned Drinker Register was taken to a sobering-up shelter 117 times last year.



via Darwin and Local News October 19, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Hoots mon, do ya neigh know me?

THIS timid little runaway has been wandering the streets of Darwin's rural area for days.



via Darwin and Local News October 19, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - New car sales in NT outstrip nation

ROD Pola's new four-wheel-drive has spotlights, a long-range tank and UHF radio



via Darwin and Local News October 19, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Mozzie cull in Darwin suburb before attack

DARWIN'S northern suburbs will be under attack from mozzies next week.



via Darwin and Local News October 19, 2012 at 06:48AM

Darwin - EPA head in mine conflict

THE head of the new Environmental Protection Agency will step aside from deciding the fate of the Mt Todd mine expansion as he once researched for the company, it has been revealed.



via Darwin and Local News October 19, 2012 at 05:11AM

Darwin - Mechanic reveals his thirst for a deal

THE carton is the currency of mateship and favours in the Territory.



via Darwin and Local News October 19, 2012 at 04:45AM

Darwin - Knocked out and dragged, court told

A WOMAN was hit on the forehead twice with a woomera and knocked semi-unconscious before being abducted in Nhulunbuy, a court heard.



via Darwin and Local News October 19, 2012 at 02:24AM

Darwin - Beer, or no beer? You be the judge

HERE is a letter from CLP Member for Arafura Francis Xavier regarding a promise made about beer during the election - and our response.



via Darwin and Local News October 18, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Hunters in foul play

HUNTERS are believed to be targeting protected wildlife in suburban Darwin after two mutilated birds were found shot with arrows.



via Darwin and Local News October 18, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Bad behaviour back as register binned

DARWIN business owners say there has been a sharp increase in public drunkenness since the Government scrapped the banned drinker register.



via Darwin and Local News October 18, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Service medals lost in Tracy returned

A 92-YEAR-OLD great-grandmother has been presented with replacement World War II service medals, after she lost them during cyclone Tracy.



via Darwin and Local News October 18, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Man missing for three days

A TERRITORY man has been missing for more than three days after he left his community to drive to a cricket match 120km away.



via Darwin and Local News October 18, 2012 at 07:14AM

Darwin - Name and shame op goes national

TERRITORY Police's name and shame roll-call will go national from Friday after officers made more than 300 arrests.



via Darwin and Local News October 18, 2012 at 06:37AM

Darwin - Epic outback trek set for big screen

AUSSIE Hollywood starlet Mia Wasikowska begins filming the true story of an epic Outback camel trek in the Territory this week.



via Darwin and Local News October 18, 2012 at 06:14AM

Darwin - Paid leave for new dads

TERRITORY dads have been urged to take advantage of the new federal paternity leave payments.



via Darwin and Local News October 18, 2012 at 05:53AM

Darwin - Alan gets the boot - for good

A LOCAL radio station has dumped controversial presenter Alan Jones from its broadcast.



via Darwin and Local News October 18, 2012 at 05:22AM

Darwin - Second crane accident in a week

TWO people escaped injury when a crane toppled over at Royal Darwin Hospital.



via Darwin and Local News October 18, 2012 at 05:15AM

Darwin - Pressure mounts as Shiane sings on

DARWIN'S Shiane Hawke has made it through to the top seven in The X Factor.



via Darwin and Local News October 18, 2012 at 04:32AM

Darwin - Contaminated water released into NT river

MINING company Vista Gold says that it will only release contaminated water into the Edith River when it is heavily diluted by wet season flows.



via Darwin and Local News October 17, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Hand over $1million or fish permits coming

TRADITIONAL owners want more than $1 million a year not to introduce fishing permits in the Territory.



via Darwin and Local News October 17, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Little nippers in tune

THEY are world famous, their average age is about 12 and they are a long way from home.



via Darwin and Local News October 17, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Toast of the town is gold

SKYCITY Darwin has reason to celebrate after being named the best in the Territory.



via Darwin and Local News October 17, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Bird strike leads to black out

A BIRD has caused the shutdown of a school and three suburbs being blacked out after its highwire act went wrong.



via Darwin and Local News October 17, 2012 at 06:48AM

Darwin - Charges expected over alleged abduction

TERRITORY Police are expecting to charge "some" men over the alleged abduction of Victoria Turner in Nhulunbuy.



via Darwin and Local News October 17, 2012 at 05:35AM

Darwin - Driver hurt by flying bucket

A DRIVER is in Royal Darwin Hospital with serious injuries after the bucket from a back hoe fell off a truck and hit his ute.



via Darwin and Local News October 17, 2012 at 02:42AM

Darwin - Japan highlights risks of nuclear energy

I RECENTLY got back from visiting Japan. It's an exciting place to be; a land of contrasts, both hi-tech and traditional all at once.



via Darwin and Local News October 16, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - X-Factor's Shiane Hawke was 'captivating'

IT was an emotional show for Territorian songbird Shiane Hawke who shed a tear for her friend on The X Factor last night.



via Darwin and Local News October 16, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Cyclones predicted for Wet

THE Top End is expected to be battered by two or three cyclones this Wet.



via Darwin and Local News October 16, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Darwin journo remembered

ONE of the Territory's longest-serving journalists has died.



via Darwin and Local News October 16, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Woman safe but investigations continue

POLICE have found a 30-year-old woman who was forced into a vehicle against her will during her routine walk.



via Darwin and Local News October 16, 2012 at 03:28AM

Darwin - Residents driven batty by blackouts

POWERWATER workers have been kept busy restoring electricity to customers from Darwin's northern suburbs to Dundee Beach.



via Darwin and Local News October 15, 2012 at 10:26PM

Darwin - Driver dead after Bagot Rd crash

TWO young Darwin men who rushed to the aid of the victims of the fatal car crash have described how they watched the horror unfold.



via Darwin and Local News October 15, 2012 at 09:42PM

Darwin - Waking up to fire

A ROAD train driver knocked unconscious when his vehicle rolled on a Territory road woke up "with fire at his feet", paramedics said.



via Darwin and Local News October 15, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - US troops in Darwin 'totally wrong': Assange

JULIAN Assange has warned that the decision by Australia to allow US troops to be stationed in Darwin is "totally wrong", and may lead to a potential "arms race".



via Darwin and Local News October 15, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Alleged pedophile collared by angry dad

AN alleged pedophile has been charged with the sexual assault of an eight-year-old girl.



via Darwin and Local News October 15, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Seeking a solution to our rental riddle

LIKE most people who work with words, numbers are not my thing.



via Darwin and Local News October 15, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Territory a seller's market

THE Territory is in the top 10 best home-seller's markets in the country. But it's also in the top 10 for the best home-buyer's market, according to new data.



via Darwin and Local News October 15, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Missing man's body found

THE search for James Browne - missing in Arnhem Land for several days - has ended in tragedy.



via Darwin and Local News October 14, 2012 at 10:12AM

Darwin - Anguish floods back as father pays respects

A FATHER, who lost both his daughters in the first Bali Bombing, yesterday dropped his head and cried among hundreds of heavy-hearted Australians during a memorial near Kuta Beach.



via Darwin and Local News October 13, 2012 at 02:32PM

Darwin - Finch site 'under threat'

ONE of the last-known breeding sites of the endangered Gouldian finch is threatened by a planned Northern Territory mine expansion, a bird conservation group says.&nbsp;<br>



via Darwin and Local News October 13, 2012 at 02:32PM

Darwin - Magistrate banned from case

A TERRITORY magistrate was yesterday banned from hearing a case involving an Aboriginal legal service because her husband heads its criminal section and she may be "prejudicial'' toward his cause.



via Darwin and Local News October 13, 2012 at 02:32PM

Darwin - Grey nomads in caravan rollover

TWO grey nomads walked away without injury after a shocking 4WD and caravan rollover near Timber Creek.



via Darwin and Local News October 13, 2012 at 04:56AM

Darwin - Shakin' all over in Darwin

A STRONG earthquake off the coast of Indonesia has been felt in Darwin.



via Darwin and Local News October 13, 2012 at 02:25AM

Darwin - Queuing up to live in the 'burbs

NO, it wasn't a queue for Lady Gaga tickets - it was people camping out to have a chance at living at Darwin's newest suburb.



via Darwin and Local News October 12, 2012 at 11:22PM

Darwin - Big fish kill in Top End waterway

THOUSANDS of fish have died in a Top End creek.



via Darwin and Local News October 12, 2012 at 11:01PM

Darwin - Pizza order, with extra agro

CUSTOMERS have smashed up a pizza shop in rural Darwin after an argument over their order.



via Darwin and Local News October 12, 2012 at 10:52PM

Darwin - Man missing during shooting trip

A DARWIN man has been missing in remote Arnhem Land without food or water for several days, after being separated from two mates during a shooting trip.



via Darwin and Local News October 12, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Woman warns of creepy taxi drivers

A WOMAN who barricaded herself in her house after reportedly being propositioned by a rogue taxi driver has warned others to guard against "immoral" behaviour.



via Darwin and Local News October 12, 2012 at 07:02AM

Darwin - Sole man has guns in his sights

THE only cobbler in Alice Springs has now got a licence to sell guns.



via Darwin and Local News October 12, 2012 at 06:30AM

Darwin - Fishing buy up cutback

THE Territory Government has dropped its plan to buy back up to seven professional fishing licences.



via Darwin and Local News October 12, 2012 at 04:31AM

Darwin - Rent spike biggest in nation

RENTS in Darwin have risen to become the highest in the nation, a new report has said.&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<br>



via Darwin and Local News October 12, 2012 at 12:45AM

Darwin - Viv puts quirky number plates in frame

A FORMER Southerner has collected images of more than 4000 personalised NT number plates.



via Darwin and Local News October 11, 2012 at 02:42PM

Darwin - Woman warns of creepy taxi drivers

A WOMAN who barricaded herself in her house after reportedly being propositioned by a rogue taxi driver has warned others to guard against "immoral'' behaviour.&nbsp;<br>



via Darwin and Local News October 11, 2012 at 02:32PM

Darwin - Pay now, worry later

WOULD-BE developers are seeking deposits for houses at a retirement village in Darwin's rural area without development consent.



via Darwin and Local News October 11, 2012 at 02:32PM

Darwin - Left high and dry in Manila by Jetstar

DARWIN-bound passengers were stranded in The Philippines for nearly three days after the cancellation of four Jetstar flights in a row.



via Darwin and Local News October 11, 2012 at 06:24AM

Darwin - Good Samaritans bashed by drunks

TWO Good Samaritans were allegedly assaulted by a drunken mob when they tried to break up a fight in a Darwin park.&nbsp;<br>



via Darwin and Local News October 10, 2012 at 04:30PM

Darwin - Harbour bungles end in payout

DARWIN'S harbourmaster has left with a payout of more than $100,000 amid claims and counter-claims of bullying.



via Darwin and Local News October 10, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - No bail for abduction accused

PATRICK "Paddy" Briston - who is accused of abducting a woman from a Darwin refuge at gunpoint - has been refused bail.



via Darwin and Local News October 10, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Bush to vote on grog ban

ABORIGINAL communities should be allowed to vote on whether to open pubs, the Chief Minister says.



via Darwin and Local News October 10, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Force with the Jedi

THE Force is strong in the NT Police Force but the boys and girls in blue are blaming it all on the computer.



via Darwin and Local News October 10, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - CLP at grog loggerheads

A CLP powerbroker has fallen out with Chief Minister Terry Mills over a push to allow grog back on to the NT Aboriginal communities.



via Darwin and Local News October 10, 2012 at 04:44AM

Darwin - Govt money chasing sporting prizes

THE CLP Government seems ready to follow Labor and subsidise big sporting events.



via Darwin and Local News October 09, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Judges break a bit of her heart

IT WAS a tough night for The X Factor hopeful Shiane Hawke, who received criticism from the judges for her performance.



via Darwin and Local News October 09, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Bali still haunts

Former Australian of the Year Fiona Wood says she and other medical staff who worked the night of the first Bali bombing a decade ago are still affected by it.



via Darwin and Local News October 09, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Speeding towards a return to no limits

OPEN speed limits could be restored to outback Northern Territory roads within a year, a senior government minister says.



via Darwin and Local News October 08, 2012 at 10:34PM

Darwin - Olga feels Angry's wrath

A SENIOR public servant has been sacked for committing an unpardonable sin - stealing a Cabinet Minister's thunder.



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Darwin - Charge solar users more: distributors

AUSTRALIA'S 800,000 solar homes should be slugged more to plug into the main electricity grid to reduce costs for other families, energy distributors say.



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Darwin - Patients desperately seeking sandwiches

EMERGENCY: an unforeseen occurrence; a sudden and urgent occasion for action - Macquarie Dictionary.



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Darwin - Tributes flow for Gus

POLICE have recovered the body of a Territory pilot who friends described as an "awesome mate" and an "absolute legend".



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Darwin - Awards honour top journalists

THE NT News has won two major prizes at the NT Media Awards.



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Darwin - Marksmen train sights on ferals

FERAL buffalo, donkeys and pigs that have been destroying parts of Katherine Gorge will be culled this week.



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Darwin - Blast fishers netted

TEN Indonesian fishermen have been arrested for "blast fishing" in waters north of the Tiwi Islands.



via Darwin and Local News October 06, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Rock on to Aussie legend

THREE decades ago a young bloke from southwest Victoria was inspired to write a song that has become Aussie music legend.



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Darwin - Delve into a world of giant wombat

A TEAM of experts explored the Territory's far northeast this week in search of gigantic wombat bones.



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Darwin - Industry fishing for compo

THE seafood industry should be compensated "right up to the fish and chip shop" for the closure of Chambers and Finke bays to commercial fishing, the NT Seafood Council said. &nbsp;<br>



via Darwin and Local News October 06, 2012 at 10:56AM

Darwin - Time to suit up for Santa run

CHILDREN'S charity Variety is getting festive Top End-style, donning Santa outfits and running 5km to raise money.&nbsp;<br>



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Darwin - Swimming spot closed

A POPULAR Top End swimming spot has been closed after high levels of bacteria were detected in the water.&nbsp;<br>



via Darwin and Local News October 06, 2012 at 07:50AM

Darwin - Plane drama at Darwin Airport

AN international flight has made an unscheduled landing at Darwin Airport after an odour in the cabin caused alarm.



via Darwin and Local News October 05, 2012 at 10:20PM

Darwin - Boom times for fishos

TEN Indonesian fishermen have been arrested for "blast fishing" in Australian waters near the Tiwi Islands.



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Darwin - Our 'triumph' in Bali emergency

FORMER prime minister John Howard has praised the efforts of Royal Darwin Hospital staff for their response to the 2002 Bali Bombing.



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Darwin - Sex assault investigation in city

A WOMAN has been allegedly assaulted in what police suspect was a sexually motivated attacked in Darwin CBD.



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Darwin - Man injured in hostel fall

AN Irish man was rushed to hospital after he fell three metres and landed on a cement floor - in sketchy circumstances - at a Darwin city hostel.&nbsp;<br>



via Darwin and Local News October 05, 2012 at 07:34AM

Darwin - Secret weapon in war on weed

PALMERSTON council has employed a European secret weapon to fix the weeds polluting Durack Lakes.



via Darwin and Local News October 05, 2012 at 06:16AM

Darwin - Attempted murder by fire, say cops

A MAN has been charged with attempted murder after he allegedly set fire to a derelict Darwin house while another man was asleep inside.



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Darwin - Drivers still drunk behind the wheel

AN allegedly drunk driver has crashed into a tree after driving to a service station to buy smokes.



via Darwin and Local News October 04, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Man plays chicken with 5-tonne truck

A CONSTRUCTION boss has told of his shock as a man "played chicken" with his 5-tonne truck - dodging death by one second - on a major Darwin highway.



via Darwin and Local News October 04, 2012 at 02:31PM

HVDRA News: End of Season Working Bee - 12 October

The racing season is over and its time to pack up ready for the wet season. To ensure the safety and integrity of our equipment we've got a few tasks to do so come down and help your local track.

Many hands make light work and there will be plenty of drinks on hand so pop down, it will only take a couple of hours.

End of Season Working Bee

Friday 12 October

From 5pm

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Darwin - Toad hunters move in for night-time jungle bust

TOADBUSTERS are being called to action ahead of another epic bust.



via Darwin and Local News October 04, 2012 at 11:59AM

Darwin - Religious jail mail ruled security risk

A LETTER to a prisoner from his brother has been rejected because Corrections said it contained religious material that could have been coded and caused a security risk.&nbsp;<br>



via Darwin and Local News October 04, 2012 at 11:41AM

Darwin - CLP commercial fishing bans to go ahead

The Territory Government has confirmed its pre-election commitment to close Chambers and Finke Bays to commercial fishing.



via Darwin and Local News October 04, 2012 at 07:13AM

Darwin - Body found in city centre

A MAN'S body has been found in a van in a Darwin city car park.



via Darwin and Local News October 04, 2012 at 02:04AM

Darwin - Measles alert for NT

THE Territory is on measles alert after a young boy was infected with the highly contagious disease in Darwin - the second case in a fortnight after an interstate traveller was diagnosed.



via Darwin and Local News October 03, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - New Gore twist to fire footage

AN Alice Springs filmmaker has refused to sell footage of a firestorm to former US vice-president Al Gore - to use in Mr Gore's climate presentations - because the event was unrelated to climate change.



via Darwin and Local News October 03, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Croc a snappy dresser

A BABY crocodile had to undergo emergency surgery after the reptile went on a crash diet of shirt.



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Darwin - Cash splash in car dash

POLICE have been suprised to see money being thrown from a vehicle in a remote community.



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Darwin - LDC OK with NLC and avoided GFC KO: CEO

THE Larrakia Development Corporation chairman Nigel Browne has said the organisation is solvent and has blamed the global financial crisis for the problems in the organisation.



via Darwin and Local News October 03, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Shiane's beautiful performance wows

IT WAS no great surprise when Territory singing sensation Shiane Hawke survived the third X Factor elimination show last night.



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Darwin - Sunny days ahead

SWIMMING pools have been almost neglected all dry season - until now.



via Darwin and Local News October 03, 2012 at 12:14PM

Darwin - RBA rate cut cheers up homeowners

TOP End homeowners were pleased with the Reserve Bank of Australia's decision to cut interest rates to 3.25 per cent yesterday.



via Darwin and Local News October 03, 2012 at 11:56AM

Darwin - Police hunt accomplice

POLICE are hunting the accomplice of a bikie who allegedly smashed another man in the head with a metal bar stool.



via Darwin and Local News October 03, 2012 at 07:38AM

Darwin - Live export shipment about to leave

A SHIPMENT of 1,500 head of cattle is set to leave the Territory for Vietnam.



via Darwin and Local News October 02, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Local station to keep broadcasting Jones

A TERRITORY community radio station will not bow to pressure to stop broadcasting the Alan Jones show.



via Darwin and Local News October 02, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Shiane's singing is just too beautiful

THE X Factor judges have deemed Darwin teen Shiane Hawke's performance on last night's live show to be her best yet.



via Darwin and Local News October 02, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - That's a hell of a joyride

POLICE pursued a man through the suburbs in a car he had allegedly stolen from a church 1,500km away.



via Darwin and Local News October 02, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Bikie associate in alleged bar fracas

A SUSPECTED Hells Angels member has been remanded in custody for allegedly threatening a patron with steel bar stool at a Darwin bar and damaging property at Skycity Casino.



via Darwin and Local News October 02, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Winning a drug war

A CRACKDOWN on drug use within the Australian Defence Force is slashing illicit use, official figures show.



via Darwin and Local News October 02, 2012 at 04:55AM

Darwin - Road reopens after pole crash

A MAJOR Darwin road has been reopened after a crash brought down a powerpole and closed the busy thoroughfare to traffic.



via Darwin and Local News October 01, 2012 at 10:27PM

Darwin - Wrong way go back

A FRENCH tourist forgot which side of the road to drive on when he crashed into an oncoming car in a Territory national park, police have said.



via Darwin and Local News October 01, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - Long surgery wait, so he did it himself

A MAN who was told to wait 10 hours for a doctor to fix his sliced lip decided to use dental floss and a sewing needle to do it himself.



via Darwin and Local News October 01, 2012 at 02:31PM

Darwin - No place in the sun for big-city slickers

SYDNEY: Home to the Harbour Bridge, the Opera House, Bondi Beach. It's Australia's most populous city with 4.6 million people - most of whom are douchebags.



via Darwin and Local News October 01, 2012 at 02:31PM