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The NT Independent Newspaper. The Finocchiaro Government has proposed changing child protection laws to override national guidelines, making it easier for courts to place Indigenous children in the care of non-Indigenous families to avoid the child being put at risk, but the NT Children’s Commissioner Shahleena Musk has argued the changes go against the evidence of what is best for children ...
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WATCH THE VIDEO: A video of prominent Darwin silk Jon Tippett recorded in the police watch house shortly after he was arrested for drunkenly crashing into a police car last November, shows him repeatedly laughing at the situation while asking officers to “make it a whole lot easier” on him, the NT Independent can reveal.
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Four new Territory cases of coronavirus have been recorded, with one person catching it from a family member who had been in self quarantine after coming back from overseas, the Northern Territory Department of Chief Minister has said.
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A tender to paint CLP Minister Marie-Clare Boothby’s electorate office and “move furniture” was put out to the market at a cost of between $500,000 and $1 million, government records show, which the Minister claims she shut down over the huge price tag, but the tender was active for at least a week before being removed, the NT Independent can reveal.
Legal action against Empire Energy’s fracking proposal
58 minutes ago · The Lock the Gate Alliance is challenging the NT government’s approval of Empire Energy’s Larrimah fracking exploration project in the NT Civil and Administrative Tribunal, the environmental organisation has said. Alliance spokesperson Pete Callender said a directions hearing in the NTCAT was ...
NT Business News - January 21 | NT Independent
2 days ago · Business news from across the Northern Territory: Latest highlights include the NT’s first magnetite shipment leaving for Asia, the Federal Government committing an additional $200 million to boost the NT’s rare earths mine, and MetalsGrove announcing encouraging exploration findings. Also making resource news is energy company Echelon making further acquisitions in …
NT Business News - January 13 | NT Independent
Jan 13, 2025 · Business news from across the Northern Territory: Latest highlights include AirAsia to resume Northern Territory operations in March, Alice Springs recording over 2,100 registered businesses in 2024, the proposed Momentus Hotels and Resorts Waterfront hotel facing uncertainty, and the Federal Government committing to boosting the availability of …
What happened? The NT Independent’s biggest stories from July …
Jan 14, 2023 · Read the NT Independent's award winning coverage of Territory news from the second half of 2022, the biggest stories, many broken exclusively by the NT Independent. All the scandal, incompetence, crime, corruption and analysis.
NT Independent takes home another NT Media Award for …
Oct 14, 2024 · The NT Independent has won another NT Media Award, this time for Best Text News Coverage, beating out the ABC and The Australian, marking the fifth gong for the online newspaper since starting in March 2020.. On Saturday night editor Christopher Walsh took out the award with his entry Shares Scandal: The Fall of Chief Minister Natasha Fyles.. It followed Walsh being named as a finalist in the ...
Government ban on the NT Independent appears to be lifted
Dec 21, 2023 · Chief Minister Eva Lawler appears to have lifted the Labor Government’s ban on the NT Independent, inviting this publication to her first press conference on Thursday afternoon where she took questions.. The Labor Government under Michael Gunner first banned the NT Independent on questionable legal grounds shortly after it was launched in early 2020.