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$12 million water upgrade completed in remote East Arnhem community
A $12 million upgrade to Yirrkala's water supply has been completed, with a seco...
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...
Dechlan Brennan 28 Oct 2026
Digital platform puts Aboriginal mothers at the centre of maternity care
An Aboriginal-led digital platform designed to improve maternity care for First...
Dechlan Brennan 27 Oct 2026
Continual Closing the Gap concerns in the NT prompt federal funding 'adjustments'
The federal government says it has made "adjustments" to the funding arrangement...
Dechlan Brennan 26 Oct 2026
Employment program projects underway in more than 60 remote communities
Remote Australia Employment Services (RAES) community projects are underway in m...
Dechlan Brennan 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 in remote Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory following the alleged murder of a 16-year-old girl earlier t...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Oct 21, 2026
Connected Care rollout expands specialist maternity services across the Kimberley

Women with high-risk pregnancies in the Kimberley are set to benefit from improved access to specialist antenatal care through a $450,000 telehealth project backed by the Western Australian Government...

Phoebe Solon Phoebe Solon Oct 20, 2026
Pormpuraaw welcomes new $35 million health centre

Pormpuraaw's new $35.4 million Primary Health Care Centre has welcomed its first patients, with community members gathering for an open day on October 14.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Oct 20, 2026
First Nations knowledge must help shape the doctors who serve our communities

First Nations knowledge and leadership must help shape how future doctors are trained, according to a new paper calling for medical education that responds to the needs, priorities and experiences of...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Oct 19, 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
'Why should the poor out bush pay more?' Land Council, social justice advocates urge increase to remote area allowance

Central Land Council representatives travelled to Canberra this week to confront legislators with the stark reality of the cost of living in remote and regional Australia.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 15, 2026
Man charged with murder over 16-year-old girl's death in remote NT community

Police have charged a man with murder in relation to the death of a 16-year-old girl in the remote Northern Territory community of Alpurrurulam. At 5.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Oct 15, 2026
Expressions of Interest open for AWMA Queensland & NSW Regional & Remote Women's Music Program

Expressions of Interest for the Australian Women in Music New South Wales and Queensland Regional & Remote Women's Music Program have officially opened, with an invitation to First Nations female...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Oct 13, 2026
Police investigating 16yo girl's death after alleged assault in remote NT community

Northern Territory police say a 16-year-old has died in the remote community of Alpurrurulam after allegedly being physically assaulted. Police say the death in the community, close to the border with...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Oct 12, 2026
Upgrades to airstrip in WA's northernmost community completed as wet season looms

Close to nine hectares of air strip space has been resurfaced with the aim to provide more reliable services and deliveries for Western Australia's northernmost Aboriginal community.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Oct 9, 2026
Aboriginal tenant Joanne Jacobs wins key legal battle over housing rights

In a landmark decision on Friday, the Supreme Court of Western Australia found for the first time that public housing tenants across Western Australia have rights under health laws.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 9, 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
Man rescued, police cars damaged in community unrest

A man has been rescued after seeking refuge in a house during a disturbance involving up to 150 people at a remote community. Two police vehicles were damaged as officers retrieved the 33-year-old man...

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