Pressure is mounting on the Northern Territory Government to make land available so a Chinese company can create a major sugar industry in the Ord Irrigation Scheme.
ABC - May 24, 2013, 5:18 pmA report issued by the Australian Institute of Criminology says the Northern Territory has the highest rates of Indigenous deaths in custody in the nation.
ABC - May 24, 2013, 5:00 pmAttorney-General John Elferink says he will not allow public servants to speak publicly about Northern Territory Government policy that he deems to be controversial.
ABC - May 24, 2013, 4:20 pmAllegations of assault have emerged from an Aboriginal boarding school at Alice Springs.
ABC - May 24, 2013, 1:43 pmPolice say a man and women killed by a road train near the Northern Territory town of Katherine had been drinking at a roadside camp.
ABC - May 24, 2013, 12:30 pmChief Minister Adam Giles has defended the Northern Territory's drinking culture as a "core social value".
ABC - May 24, 2013, 10:31 amThe Federal Resources Minister says a predicted slump in mining investment is to be expected.
ABC - May 23, 2013, 5:01 pmThe former manager of a women's centre in a remote central Australian community has pleaded guilty to defrauding thousands of dollars from an Indigenous corporation.
ABC - May 23, 2013, 4:42 pmFederal Indigenous Health Minister Warren Snowdon has told a forum on petrol sniffing that if retailers don't decide to sell low aromatic fuel voluntarily, they will be compelled to do so.
ABC - May 23, 2013, 3:20 pmA review of Northern Territory Police resources has warned that a lack of security at Darwin Port makes the city attractive to organised crime.
ABC - May 23, 2013, 1:48 pmA man and a woman were killed when they were run over by a road train on the Central Arnhem Highway in the Northern Territory.
ABC - May 23, 2013, 12:56 pmA child psychiatrist from the Menzies School of Health Research says alternative long-term care options are necessary to protect vulnerable Aboriginal children.
ABC - May 23, 2013, 12:12 pmFarmers in the Northern Territory are hopeful of convincing the Federal Department of Immigration to release Vietnamese asylum seekers from detention to work on properties near Darwin.
ABC - May 23, 2013, 8:47 amNorthern Territory Police are still searching for two asylum seekers who escaped from the care of the Immigration Department in Darwin yesterday.
ABC - May 22, 2013, 4:54 pmThe Northern Territory Land Resource Management Department says it is not trying to eradicate Gamba grass in the greater Darwin region.
ABC - May 22, 2013, 3:25 pmNorthern Territory Police say their work is becoming more difficult because of the internet.
ABC - May 22, 2013, 11:49 amThe Central Land Council has started a cull of up to 10,000 horses on Tempe Downs Station in the Northern Territory.
ABC - May 22, 2013, 11:17 amHeavy rain has caused a number of road closures across central Australia.
ABC - May 22, 2013, 11:13 amCattle stations south of Alice Springs are reporting large rainfalls on their properties.
ABC - May 21, 2013, 5:25 pmA bankrupt builder has been jailed for deceiving clients in Alice Springs.
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