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<title>Oppn wants govt action on Barkly Highway</title>
<description>The Barkly Highway which has been cut since Saturday is still out of action.</description>
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<title>NT sales figures 'give reason for optimism'</title>
<description>Claims by the Australian Retailers Association that the sector will recover from its poor November performance are being supported by Northern Territory shop owners.</description>
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<title>Man granted bail over alleged glassing</title>
<description>A 22-year-old man accused of glassing a committee member of the Tennant Creek Memorial Club last Wednesday has been granted bail in the Alice Springs Magistrates Court.</description>
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<title>Alice police slam 'cowardly' attack on officers</title>
<description>The Northern Territory's Southern Region Police Commander has described an attack on officers in Alice Springs as cowardly.</description>
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<title>Territorians take out top bird award</title>
<description>The DL Serventry Medal for the study of birds has been won by two Northern Territory researchers.</description>
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<title>I may have been a drink driver: Henderson</title>
<description>Just as his Government is trying to crackdown on drink drivers, the Chief Minister says he may have driven over the blood alcohol limit in the past.</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 07  Jan 2009 11:37:00 +1100</pubDate>
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<title>Truckies lose out after flooding cuts freight route</title>
<description>The transport industry is counting the cost of major flooding in Qld's north-west.</description>
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<title>Govt accused of losing fight against drink driving</title>
<description>The Northern Territory opposition says the Henderson Government is losing the fight against drink driving.</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 06  Jan 2009 18:07:00 +1100</pubDate>
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<title>RSPCA reports increase in strays</title>
<description>Darwin's RSPCA says the number of stray animals they've picked up since New Years Day has increased by 40 per cent.</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 06  Jan 2009 11:15:00 +1100</pubDate>
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<title>Last year was a scorcher: BOM</title>
<description>The Northern Territory Bureau of Meteorology says 2008 was scorching and wet, with maximum temperatures the tenth warmest on record and rainfall above average.</description>
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<title>Territory 'must never win another Dirty Ashtray'</title>
<description>The Northern Territory Cancer Council is urging the Government to speed up a review of the Tobacco Control Act.</description>
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<title>'Vanguard of change' Jim Downing dies</title>
<description>The Federal Labor Member for Lingiari, Warren Snowdon, has paid tribute to the late Jim Downing for his service to Indigenous communities in the Northern Territory.</description>
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<title>Breath test us more, say drink driving Territorians</title>
<description>A survey looking at community attitudes to road safety across the country has found most Northern Territory residents do not think speed is a major contributor to crashes.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 05  Jan 2009 17:00:00 +1100</pubDate>
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<title>NT's Red Centre turns green</title>
<description>The desert region around Uluru in the Northern Territory is covered in a carpet of green.</description>
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<title>Second trafficking charge laid in Alice</title>
<description>A 45-year-old Australian woman who collapsed on an international flight last week has been charged with drug trafficking.</description>
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<title>Suspected drug trafficker discharged and charged</title>
<description>A man suspected of international drug trafficking has been discharged from the Alice Springs Hospital and charged with drug smuggling by federal police.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02  Jan 2009 13:10:00 +1100</pubDate>
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<title>Intervention 'a mark of the failure of self-government'</title>
<description>The former chief minister of the Northern Territory, Paul Everingham, says the federal government was wrong to split responsibility for Aboriginal affairs when it granted self-government 30 years ago.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02  Jan 2009 12:20:00 +1100</pubDate>
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<title>Katherine man in hospital after stabbing attack</title>
<description>Katherine police say a 25-year-old man spent the night in hospital after being stabbed in the back last night.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02  Jan 2009 10:46:00 +1100</pubDate>
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<title>Everingham's cabinet papers reveal new fashions, same old problems</title>
<description>The first Northern Territory cabinet papers to be released have portrayed the then Country Liberal Party government as one keen to push ahead with economic development, including new mines and casinos.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 01  Jan 2009 17:36:00 +1100</pubDate>
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<title>Researchers develop electronic cattle tags</title>
<description>Researchers in Alice Springs say a new, electronic cattle management system could see pastoralists running their stations by computer.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 01  Jan 2009 14:46:00 +1100</pubDate>
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<title>Suspected drug trafficker collapses on plane</title>
<description>A pair of suspected drug traffickers remain in the Alice Springs Hospital after being taken off an international flight from Vietnam yesterday.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 01  Jan 2009 14:41:00 +1100</pubDate>
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<title>Territorians welcome new year with 100+ brawl, glassing</title>
<description>A brawl that erupted outside a Darwin nightclub early this morning allegedly involved more than 100 people.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 01  Jan 2009 14:23:00 +1100</pubDate>
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<title>Alice police arrest 83 in New Year celebrations</title>
<description>Police in Alice Springs in say they locked up 83 people during New Year's Eve celebrations in the central Australian town.</description>
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<title>Territorians 'unlikely' to donate organs</title>
<description>A Federal Government survey has found the organ donation rate - and basic knowledge about organ donation - is poor in the Northern Territory.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 01  Jan 2009 12:01:00 +1100</pubDate>
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