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Alyangula crash claims fourth life

October 13, 2008 11:43:00

A fourth person has died from injuries sustained in a car accident near the Top End community of Alyangula last Tuesday.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, accidents, road-accidents, nt, alyangula-0885, darwin-0800, humpty-doo-0836

Three dead in Carpentaria road crash

October 7, 2008 21:45:00

Northern Territory police are investigating a triple fatality from a car accident on Groote Eylandt in the Gulf of Carpentaria this afternoon.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, accidents, road-accidents, police, australia, nt, alyangula-0885

Quinn to head Resources Council

September 2, 2008 09:34:00

GEMCO's Bryan Quinn has been named the new president of the Northern Territory Resources Council.[MORE]

Tags: business-economics-and-finance, industry, mining, nt, alyangula-0885

Language no barrier to counting: study

Feature

August 19, 2008 20:00:00

A study suggests children do not need to know the words for numbers in order to be able to count.[MORE]

Tags: education, australia, nt, alyangula-0885, vic, melbourne-3000

Drugs found stashed in baby formula

July 18, 2008 10:15:00

A woman about to fly out of Darwin airport for Groote Eylandt has been caught hiding cannabis in baby milk formula.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, drug-offences, nt, alyangula-0885, darwin-0800

Groote mining agreement 'could ease NT skill shortage'

May 29, 2008 11:02:00

Australia's peak engineering body is signing a new agreement with the Groote Eylandt Mining Company which could help ease the skills shortage in the Northern Territory.[MORE]

Tags: industry, mining, engineering, nt, alyangula-0885

Govt holds option to double 40 year Groote lease

May 22, 2008 10:02:00

The Federal Government has confirmed the 40 year lease signed over several communities on Groote Eylandt this week can be renewed for another 40 years without the consent of traditional owners.[MORE]

Tags: indigenous, land-rights, government-and-politics, federal-government, states-and-territories, nt, alyangula-0885, angurugu-0822, darwin-0800, umbakumba-0822

Mulhall surrenders to police

May 12, 2008 13:03:00

Shane Mulhall and two other men wanted in relation to the stabbing death of a 27-year-old man in Batchelor on Saturday night have this morning surrendered themselves to police.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, murder-and-manslaughter, drug-offences, assault, nt, alice-springs-0870, alyangula-0885, batchelor-0845, darwin-0800

Darwin police targeting party pills

May 12, 2008 12:18:00

Police say a drug arrest in Darwin is part of an ongoing operation targeting the sale of illegal substances that may be destined for the city's nightclub scene.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, courts-and-trials, burglary, drug-offences, nt, alice-springs-0870, alyangula-0885, darwin-0800

Man survives two crocs, now faces police

March 28, 2008 15:48:00

Northern Territory Police have charged a man who decided to take a drunken swim in crocodile-infested waters. [MORE]

Tags: animal-attacks, crocodile-attacks, offbeat, crime, australia, nt, alyangula-0885

Mother pleads for missing boy to contact family

March 27, 2008 10:41:00

The family of a 14-year-old boy believed to be missing in the Darwin area are appealing for public assistance to locate him.[MORE]

Tags: road-accidents, law-crime-and-justice, crime, antisocial-behaviour, missing-person, nt, alice-springs-0870, alyangula-0885, angurugu-0822, darwin-0800, palmerston-0830, umbakumba-0822

Man refused bail over alleged NYE assault

January 9, 2008 19:35:00

A 28-year-old man from Groote Eylandt has been refused bail in the Darwin Magistrates Court after an alleged violent assault on his partner on New Year's Eve.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, courts-and-trials, assault, nt, alyangula-0885, darwin-0800

Dengue threat eases on Groote Eylandt

March 7, 2007 16:06:00

The Northern Territory Health Department says it has more than halved the number of Groote Eylandt homes affected by the dengue fever-carrying mosquito.[MORE]

Tags: diseases-and-disorders, alyangula-0885, angurugu-0822

Gulf communities remain under cyclone watch

February 4, 2007 07:11:00

A cyclone watch continues for Northern Territory and Queensland communities around the south-western Gulf of Carpentaria.[MORE]

Tags: cyclone, alyangula-0885, borroloola-0854, mount-isa-4825

Gulf residents prepare for possible cyclone, floods

February 3, 2007 17:05:00

A cyclone warning continues for coastal and island communities from the Northern Territory's Alyangula to Mornington Island in Queensland, including Groote Eylandt and Borroloola.[MORE]

Tags: cyclone, alyangula-0885, borroloola-0854, mount-isa-4825

Gulf communities may be spared cyclone

February 3, 2007 11:28:00

The weather bureau says a low pressure system over the Gulf of Carpentaria may not develop into a cyclone before crossing the Northern Territory's east coast tonight.[MORE]

Tags: cyclones, cyclone, alyangula-0885, borroloola-0854, mount-isa-4825

Cyclone warning remains for Gulf communities

February 3, 2007 07:01:00

A cyclone warning continues for coastal and island communities from Alyangula in the Northern Territory to Mornington Island in Queensland.[MORE]

Tags: cyclones, cyclone, alyangula-0885, borroloola-0854, mount-isa-4825

NT authorities work on eradicating dengue mosquito

December 4, 2006 10:24:00

The Northern Territory Department of Health says it is confident it will eradicate the dengue mosquito on Groote Eylandt, despite checks last week that found it had spread.[MORE]

Tags: infectious-diseases, pest-management, alyangula-0885, angurugu-0822, umbakumba-0822

GEMCO, land council to sign agreement

September 16, 2006 07:42:00

GEMCO and the Anindilyakwa Land Council on Groote Eylandt in the Top End will sign an historic agreement today which is expected to create job opportunities and give a financial boost to the Aboriginal community.[MORE]

Tags: industry, indigenous, alyangula-0885