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Parfitt set for Wanderers debut against Banks
Former AFL midfielder Brandan Parfitt is set to make his first appearance for Wa...
Jackson Clark 23 Oct 2026
Sonny Smiler strengthens AFL Draft credentials with Combine showing
Northern Territory draft prospect Sonny Smiler has continued to impress ahead of...
Jackson Clark 22 Oct 2026
Urgent action needed on family violence services in remote NT communities
There is an urgent need to improve domestic, family and sexual violence services...
Dechlan Brennan 21 Oct 2026
Shock closure of shelter leaves vulnerable in peril
The closure of YiSSA this week has laid bare the cruelty and callousness of this...
Malarndirri McCarthy 18 Oct 2026
‘The goddamn heart of this place’: Blak business claims the Territory
Hoops 4 Health, the Darwin basketball and youth program founded by Timmy Duggan...
Reece Harley 17 Oct 2026
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
Man who raped girl in Indigenous community sentenced to 10 years in prison

Note: this report includes references to child abuse and details readers may find distressing. A man found guilty of raping a four-year-old girl after luring her away with a watermelon will spend at l...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Oct 8, 2026
Building on Country: Intract’s award win shows what Black business can deliver

Seven hundred kilometres from the nearest supply hub, Intract Australia delivered an aged care facility that earned recognition across the Northern Territory's construction industry.

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Oct 6, 2026
Ex-AFL star Steven May returns home to Southern Districts

AFL premiership defender Steven May will return to Southern Districts for the 2026/27 Northern Territory Football League season in what looms as a major boost for the Crocs.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Oct 2, 2026
Outback Stores, Australia Post partner to keep rural and remote communities connected

Outback Stores and Australia Post are strengthening access to essential postal services across some of Australia's most remote communities with 16 Community Postal Agents (CPA) in the Northern Territo...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Oct 2, 2026
‘Support what we know works’: AMSANT calls on services sector to back Aboriginal community control

The Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance Northern Territory has urged the broader community services sector to put Aboriginal community control into practice by embedding it in their own policies, pro...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 23, 2026
Feds to NT Government: Use money to Close the Gap or it'll go to organisations who can

Directly increasing funding to organisations delivering Closing the Gap outcomes, rather than the Northern Territory Government, is a possibility, the federal government says, as the NT continues to l...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 18, 2026
Guernsey auction to support flood affected Nauiyu residents extended

The Northern Territory Indigenous Business Network has extended the AFL Guernsey Auction supporting the Nauiyu flood recovery until Saturday, 26 September.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Sep 14, 2026
First Nations ranger knowledge reveals threats facing Northern Territory green turtles

First Nations ranger groups working in protected areas have identified illegal commercial fishing as a major concern for the Northern Territory's green turtle populations, a study led by Charles Darwi...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Sep 11, 2026
First Nations books promote online child safety in Northern Territory communities

The Australian Federal Police-led Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation has drawn on Indigenous creativity, culture and consultation to create two new children's picture books designed to su...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Sep 7, 2026
'Now's the time to tell that story': First Nations contributions to Pacific War efforts remembered

When the possibility of warfare on Australian soil posed an increasing threat as the Second World War spread across the Pacific, defence planners turned to First Nations people, traditional warriors...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Sep 4, 2026
Aboriginal organisations condemn Finocchiaro's homeless shelter 'waste of money' comments

Comments from Northern Territory Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro that funding Darwin's largest homeless shelter would be a "waste of taxpayers' hard-earned money" have been condemned as "hurtful" by Ab...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 4, 2026
Guernsey auction supports flood affected Nauiyu residents

Indigenous business owner and former AFL players Raphael Clarke has donated nine football guernseys signed by their respective 2026 AFL teams to help raise funds for families affected by the recent fl...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Sep 4, 2026
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