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Field hospital opens in Katherine as Top End braces for more flooding
The federal government has opened the Australian Medical Assistance Team (AUSMAT...
Dechlan Brennan 23 Mar 2026
Top End braces for flooding while others batten down
A Top End town is bracing for its second flooding event in a fortnight as wild w...
Melissa Meehan 23 Mar 2026
Relief as hundreds evacuated from path of cyclone
Evacuees have spoken of their relief after being airlifted from the expected pat...
Lloyd Jones 21 Mar 2026
Short, Gardner brought back down to earth
Ash Gardner's Trent Rockets and D'Arcy Short's NT Strike were both beaten in the...
Callan Morse 20 Aug 2025
Short’s Strike stay undefeated in Top End T20
D'Arcy Short and the NT Strike remain undefeated in the Top End T20 after defeat...
Callan Morse 19 Aug 2025
Indigenous stars in the runs, wickets as captain Short leads Strike to victory

Indigenous stars D'Arcy Short, Ash Gardner, Anika Learoyd and Ella Hayward have been in the runs and wickets across various domestic and international competitions in recent days.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Aug 18, 2025
Violence, punitive laws mark horror year for the NT

A horror year for the Northern Territory, beginning with a series of curfews in Alice Springs, has ended with a record number of people behind bars, as the new CLP government continues to enact polici...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jan 1, 2025
Move to address Northern Territory road safety

The federal government is investing an additional $31.7 million to improve road safety in the Northern Territory as part of the Commonwealth Road Safety Program. The investment, which also sees a $7.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Dec 30, 2024
Top End $1 million Aboriginal Tourism Grant Program round opens

A new round of the Aboriginal Tourism Grant Program has opened in the Northern Territory, recently announced by NT Minister for Tourism and Hospitality Marie-Clare Boothby.

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Tiesha Hewitt Oct 7, 2024
Peak body calls for better access to foetal alcohol spectrum disorder intervention in the Top End

The peak body for Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services in the Northern Territory has raised concerns regarding the lack of screening and early intervention for children and young people suf...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 9, 2024
D'Arcy best with bat and ball but Strike come up short in Top End T20

A half-century and team-best bowling performance from D'Arcy Short wasn't enough to see the NT Strike overcome the Melbourne Renegades in Darwin's Top End T20 tournament on Tuesday.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Aug 14, 2024
Short plunders Scorchers, Strikers as NT Strike win big in Top End T20

D'Arcy Short has started Darwin's Top End T20 tournament in scintillating form, leading the NT Strike to victory with a dominant display against the Perth Scorchers in Friday night's tournament opener...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Aug 12, 2024
White 'idiot' activists told to butt out of Top End

"Idiot" white activists from southern states are blocking economic development opportunities for Indigenous people in the Top End, according to a traditional owner group.

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Aaron Bunch Jun 18, 2024
Indigenous women at risk from lack of DV legal funding

Legal services that help Indigenous women and children with family violence are being forced to turn away clients or even close. Trying to escape a violent home is never easy, but for Aboriginal women...

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Rudi Maxwell Feb 5, 2024
Flood-hit regions brace for more rain, Cyclone Kirrily

Australia's latest cyclone threat has been christened as the nation's flood-hit north prepares for a second natural disaster in barely a month.

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Laine Clark Jan 19, 2024
Top End Traditional Owners denied meetings with political figures to lobby for Territory gas project

Traditional Owners from the Northern Territory travelled to Canberra this week with plans to lobby political figures to support the Top End's Barossa gas project.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Dec 1, 2023
High blood pressure risk revealed in Top End First Nations communities

In a first-of-its-kind study, screening has detected concerning levels of a major hypertension risk among young people in Australia's Top End.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Sep 19, 2023
First Nations health experts working to give Indigenous babies the best possible start in life

First Nations health professionals are working to close the gap in preterm (premature) birth rates. Rates of early birth continue to disproportionately impact Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island women...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 13, 2023
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