Light the wick, but stay safe
As part of Territory Day celebrations, the public can legally buy, use and possess fireworks within approved periods.
This year, the fireworks approved periods are:
Sale...
Keeping power fair
The first phase of electricity pricing reforms introduces a new tariff for large commercial customers, full-cost pricing for NT and Commonwealth Government agencies, and...
Cops attend two large disturbances
Territory police have been called to two large disturbances in the space of less than12 hours.
The first occurred at Willowra, a Walpiri community around...
School holiday fun in Alice
More than 160 activities including bike-fixing workshops and sports clinics will run across Mparntwe/Alice Springs as part of the government’s investment in youth programs.
During...
Support for Aboriginal-owned businesses
Aboriginal-owned businesses in the Northern Territory can now access funding through the Aboriginal Tourism Grant Program Round 9 (ATGPR9).
The Aboriginal Tourism Grant Program encourages...
BREAKING: House damaged in early morning fire
A house in Gillen has been severely damaged by fire this morning.
Firefighters attended the home in Ashwin Street as the blaze took hold around...
Police double reward for Falconio information
On the eve of the 24th anniversary of backpacker Peter Falconio's murder, Northern Territory police have announced they will double the reward for information...
UPDATED: Motorcyclist dies in Deep Well crash
The Northern Territory Police Force is currently investigating a fatal crash that occurred in Deep Well on Sunday, June 22.
Around 10:40am, the Joint Emergency...
Proposed changes to anti-discrimination laws slammed
The Northern Territory Government has come under criticism for its intention to revise anti-discrimination laws, with proposed changes that would replace what it describes...
Falconio killer’s death imminent
The death of the man convicted of killing British backpacker, Peter Falconio is reportedly imminent.
Bradley John Murdoch was convicted of the murder of Mr...
Fete needs support, volunteers.
With around seven weeks until the return of the Old Timers Fete, organisers are calling for assistance to help make the event a success.
Preparations...
Sunscreens’ burning fail
For years we were told to slip, slop, slap then more recently seek and slide was added to the mantra.
In this country, and especially...