Rainfall has been widespread and useful from the Northern Territory down to western Victoria and Tasmania during spring and there is more on the way. Since the beginning of spring, most centres in the typically dry far north west of New South Wales – including Tibooburra – have had more …
Read More »Cyclist hit by car during rush hour on Tiger Brennan Dr near Bayview
St John Ambulance NT operations manager Craig Garraway confirmed the pedestrian had been hit near the intersection of Tiger Brennan Dr and Stoddart Dr about 7.30 this morning. “I have just been there
Read More »Bendigo Venues & Events is hosting a one-hour online concert on Sunday
The Dragon City Sounds concert features live performances from Baker Boy, Dallas Woods and Aswang. The event's headline act, Baker Boy, is one of Australia's freshest hip-hop talents. Born in Darwin and raised in remote Northern Territory communities of Milingimbi and Maningrida,
Read More »Minister extends deadline for Kakadu Tourism Masterplan response
Top End tourism operators have had a win with the deadline for submissions for public comment on the draft Kakadu Tourism Master Plan being extended by a week.
Read More »Prison officers fear for safety of baby locked up at Holtze
FEARS are being held for the safety of a six-month-old baby locked up in the Darwin Prison. The baby arrived at the prison with its mother on Wednesday and prison officers say they were given little warning.
Read More »'Looking forward to a beer' Aussies stranded in London board first Qantas flight to Darwin
The flight is underwritten by the Australian Government and is the first of eight by Qantas that will fly directly to Darwin before passengers are transferred to the Howard Springs quarantine facility where they will spend 14 days.
Read More »Eight babies among first 160 Australians to come home through London-Darwin repatriation flight
DETAILS of the first of eight repatriation flights of returning Australians from across the globe have emerged, the NT News can reveal.
Read More »Jacana Energy falls into the red due to disputed billing error
THE Northern Territory’s main power provider Jacana Energy sunk into the red in 2019-20, recording a $6.5 million negative turnaround from the previous year.
Read More »Tasmania backs Western Australia in High Court border fight against Clive Palmer
TASMANIA will join Western Australia’s High Court fight against Clive Palmer to argue border closures are “reasonably required” to limit the spread of COVID-19. The state has joined forces with Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, the NT and ACT to …
Read More »Hunt for Victorian man, 30, missing in remote NT area
There are concerns for a young Victorian man missing in a national park in the Northern Territory. Melbourne man Daymon Ness, 30, travelled from Darwin to Katherine by hire car on Monday. It’s believed Mr Ness was travelling alone.
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