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Fishing arrangements extended in NT Aboriginal waters
Arrangements extended allowing fishing to continue in tidal waters near Aboriginal land in the NT.[MORE]
Beach safety heads to Arnhem Land
Surf lifesavers are taking time out from the beach this week to visit students at four primary schools in north-east Arnhem Land.[MORE]
Woman stabbed in Nhulunbuy
Northern Territory police say a 40 year old woman has been stabbed in the back in Nhulunbuy.[MORE]
Central Arnhem Highway funding
The Northern Territory Government will today announce the details of a $780 000 project to improve the Central Arnhem Highway.[MORE]
Nhulunbuy hit and run
Northern Territory Police want to speak to a driver who hit a pedestrian in Nhulunbuy last night. [MORE]
5yo stung by deadly jellyfish
A father has described how his five-year-old son screamed in agony after being stung by a lethal ocean stinger on a Northern Territory beach.[MORE]
Debris from missing plane found off NT coast
Australian Search and Rescue has found debris from a plane that was missing in northern Arnhem Land.[MORE]
Director gets nod for Indigenous doco
Director Tom Murray's doco about an Indigenous initiation ceremony takes top honours.[MORE]
CLP attacks Govt commitment to regional health funding
The member for Katherine says patients in regional hospitals will suffer if the Government doesn't ensure the continuation of a program that helps rural doctors.[MORE]
East Timor activist in coma
A well-known Darwin-based activist for East Timor, Rob Wesley-Smith, is gravely ill in hospital.[MORE]
East Arnhem Shire accused of seizing assets
A Northern Territory Aboriginal Corporation says the head of the East Arnhem Shire was involved in the removal of its computer system.[MORE]
Alcan pleads guilty over mine death
Alcan has pleaded guilty to two charges in relation to the death of a worker at its Nhunlunbuy mine site last year.[MORE]
Broadband rollout for Arnhem Land
The Northern Territory Chamber of Commerce says Telstra's $34 million plan to lay a fibre-optic cable to Arnhem Land will have positive effects throughout the Territory.[MORE]
Axing of Federal project 'will widen Indigenous health gap'
A surgeon involved in a program to help doctors in Katherine and Nhulunbuy in the Northern Territory says the Federal Government is guilty of widening the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous life-spans.[MORE]
New MLA Purick lashes govt over transport, research
One of the Country Liberals' new members of Territory parliament says the lack of public transport in Darwin's rural area is a contributing factor in youth depression.[MORE]
Journey goes full circle from Bark Petition to Blue Mud Bay
We have waited for almost 50 years for our sea rights to be legally, and finally, recognised.[MORE]
New Customs chopper lands in Top End
Illegal foreign fishermen, and drug, weapon and people smugglers are set to come under greater scrutiny across Northern Territory and Queensland waters with the unveiling of a new fast and powerful helicopter today.[MORE]
Indigenous leader calls for training resources
Yolngu leader Galarrwuy Yunupingu has opened the Indigenous Economic Development Conference at this year's Garma festival. [MORE]
Troop carrier rolls near Nhulunbuy
Northern Territory police have confirmed there has been another crash involving an overcrowded troop carrier in the Territory. [MORE]
Man dies after stabbing at Nhulunbuy
Nhulunbuy Police say they are investigating a serious assault that occurred last Wednesday when a 23-year-old woman received multiple stab wounds.[MORE]
Rudd in Nhulunbuy
The Prime Minister will land in Darwin tonight ahead of a community cabinet meeting in north-east Arnhem Land tomorrow.[MORE]
Child abuse taskforce claims three convictions
One year after a Northern Territory police taskforce was set up to investigate child sex abuse, police say it has led to the conviction of three people. [MORE]
Alcan faces $1m fine after guilty Burman plea
The mining company Alcan Gove has indicated it plans to plead guilty to two charges related to the death of a worker last year.[MORE]
Gove teacher chosen for national Shakespeare course
A high school teacher from the Gove Peninsula in the Northern Territory has been selected to do a national Shakespeare course in Sydney. [MORE]
Nhulunbuy 'has no more itinerants'
The head of an Indigenous health corporation in Arnhem Land says a program encouraging people to return to their traditional lands has solved Nhulunbuy's itinerant problem.[MORE]
