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Hundreds of jobs planned for remote communities across Australia
A further 800 jobs are expected to be created in remote communities across Austr...
Dechlan Brennan 11 Nov 2026
Minister calls for UN to be let in detention centres
States and territories have been urged by federal ministers to allow United Nati...
Homes and roads upgraded in East Arnhem homeland
Thirteen homes have been upgraded and internal roads improved at Gäṉgaṉ Homeland...
Dechlan Brennan 5 Nov 2026
The devastating consequences of mass incarceration in the NT
Since the election of the CLP, the Northern Territory has imprisoned more of its...
16 Indigenous Protected Areas set for six states and territories
The federal government has announced an $11. 31 million investment to support th...
Dechlan Brennan 29 Oct 2026
Mobile TAFE units to bring training to remote Victorian communities

Two mobile TAFE units will bring vocational training to at least 17 regional and remote communities across Gippsland and north-west Victoria, with the project expected to support 600 learners each yea...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Oct 28, 2026
Continual Closing the Gap concerns in the NT prompt federal funding 'adjustments'

The federal government says it has made "adjustments" to the funding arrangements with the Northern Territory government after the latter acted against the "values" of the Closing the Gap agreement.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Oct 26, 2026
Employment program projects underway in more than 60 remote communities

Remote Australia Employment Services (RAES) community projects are underway in more than 60 remote communities across Australia, the federal government says.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Oct 22, 2026
MPs shocked by allegedly deliberate attack on Helen Haines

Members of Parliament from across the political spectrum have spoken out following the allegedly deliberate attack on independent politician Helen Haines on Monday.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Oct 20, 2026
NT Government will be to blame when homelessness numbers rise

The Northern Territory government will be to blame when there is an increase in the number of homeless people on the streets of the NT, a leading federal minister has said.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Oct 19, 2026
Shock closure of shelter leaves vulnerable in peril

The closure of YiSSA this week has laid bare the cruelty and callousness of this CLP government decision. It's a saga that has become increasingly costly, both to the Territory budget and to the lives...

Government-built homes aim to ease pressure on overcrowded NT households

Fourteen new homes have been handed over to tenants in Arnhem Land, bringing the total number of homes delivered in the community under the Northern Territory Remote Housing Agreement to 34.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Oct 17, 2026
‘Callous and heartless’: Homeless shelter closure will haunt NT Government for years

The Minister for Indigenous Australians has launched a scathing attack on members of the Northern Territory Government, slamming its "callous and heartless" decision to close Darwin's largest homeless...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Oct 14, 2026
The gap can close when support hits the ground

Remote communities are places of identity, belonging and connection to Country. They are also places of resilience, leadership and opportunity.

NT businesses claim through instant asset write-off

Northern Territory businesses claimed $47.5 million through the federal government's Instant Asset Write-Off scheme in the 2024-25 financial year, the government has said, with new data showing more t...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Oct 6, 2026
‘Over 120 people’ left without accommodation as Minister urges YiSSA extension

The Minister for Indigenous Australians has implored the Northern Territory Government to extend the life of Darwin's largest homelessness facility for at least six more months before it closes this w...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Oct 5, 2026
New homes for Homelands through self-determined investment

Six homes at Banatjarl, near Katherine, have been upgraded as part of a joint Australian and Northern Territory Government program to improve housing and essential infrastructure in remote communities...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 29, 2026
Major upgrades set for Uluṟu community

Work is set to begin on a $122 million upgrade of ageing power, water and sewer infrastructure in the remote Northern Territory Aboriginal community of Muṯitjulu. Located 1.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 29, 2026
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