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Alice town campers lose bid against takeover
Alice Springs town camp residents have lost their case against a Federal Government plan to impose new lease agreements on their land.
ABC - November 26, 2009, 1:22 pm -
Casino car park plans for Little Mindil
The Darwin casino says a land deal with the Territory Government will give it freehold title over Little Mindil but that does not mean it will turn the entire area into accommodation in the future.
ABC - November 26, 2009, 2:00 pm -
Drug arrests in Katherine and Darwin
A 60-year-old woman was arrested in Katherine yesterday after she was found with four grams of cannabis and more than $5000 in cash.
ABC - November 26, 2009, 1:27 pm -
Chief Minister narrowly avoids being censured
The Chief Minister, Paul Henderson, has avoided being censured for neglecting the residents of Alice Springs.
ABC - November 26, 2009, 12:24 pm -
Pollie caught in sticky toilet situation
A Northern Territory politician who put a sticker critical of the Treasurer on a toilet door says his action should be treated as a harmless joke.
ABC - November 26, 2009, 11:26 am -
Labor accused of trying to rewrite history
The former Territory minister Alison Anderson has accused the Labor Party of trying to rewrite history after her image and name were removed from more than 50 archived press releases.
ABC - November 26, 2009, 11:15 am -
Abuse forces Macklin's hand on income management
Federal Indigenous Affairs Minister Jenny Macklin's radical move to extend income management to all welfare recipients in the Northern Territory is in part a recognition that child safety in the NT is far from satisfactory.
ABC - November 26, 2009, 10:00 am -
Town under siege: 6,000 camels to be shot
The Northern Territory Government has announced an emergency cull as the outback community of Docker River comes under siege from thousands of marauding feral camels.
ABC - November 26, 2009, 8:36 am -
NT has highest death rate
New statistics show the Northern Territory has the highest death rate in Australia.
ABC - November 25, 2009, 8:27 pm -
Mining blamed for turning river black
Anindilyakwa land and sea rangers say a manganese mine is causing mud in a river on Groote Eylandt to turn black.
ABC - November 25, 2009, 8:00 pm -
Feral camels overrun small NT community
Residents in a small central Australian community are being held hostage by a herd of thirsty, marauding camels.
November 25, 2009, 7:47 pm -
Welfare changes like Big Brother: ex-chief justice
A former chief justice says compulsory income management is like Big Brother and interferes with people's rights and liberties.
ABC - November 25, 2009, 6:00 pm -
Dying girl forced to soil herself, inquest hears
A coronial inquest into the death of a girl in foster care in Palmerston has heard that the day she died she soiled herself because she was unable to walk to the toilet.
ABC - November 25, 2009, 5:32 pm -
Wild camels terrorise NT community
The Northern Territory Government says residents of a remote Central Australian community are too scared to leave their houses because it has been overrun by thousands of wild camels.
ABC - November 25, 2009, 4:58 pm -
Welfare plan to be tested on Territorians
The Federal Government has taken the first step in rolling out compulsory income management in disadvantaged communities across the country.
ABC - November 25, 2009, 4:24 pm -
Alcohol rules set for overhaul in NT
The Federal Government says it will work with the Northern Territory Government to negotiate and implement alcohol management plans with Aboriginal communities.
ABC - November 25, 2009, 4:06 pm -
Greens pan income management expansion
Greens Senator Rachel Siewert has attacked legislation introduced by the Federal Government that seeks to expand compulsory income management to welfare recipients nationwide.
ABC - November 25, 2009, 3:27 pm -
Deal struck over Jabiru native title claim
A deal has been struck to drop a native title claim over a town within the Kakadu National Park.
ABC - November 25, 2009, 3:03 pm -
Push on for tougher Alice alcohol bans
Alice Springs residents are being urged to campaign for further alcohol restrictions in the town in a bid to reduce violence.
ABC - November 25, 2009, 3:00 pm -
Child porn allegedly found on laptop at airport
A 46-year-old man has been committed to face the Northern Territory Supreme Court on charges of bringing child pornography into the Territory.
ABC - November 25, 2009, 2:50 pm
