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NT Government rejected deal to keep shelter open because it was Aboriginal-run
The Minister for Indigenous Australians has openly said what Aboriginal organisa...
Dechlan Brennan 9 Oct 2026
Protest planned over NT Government’s decision to close homeless shelter
The closure of Darwin's largest homeless shelter continues to cause anger, with...
Dechlan Brennan 6 Oct 2026
‘Over 120 people’ left without accommodation as Minister urges YiSSA extension
The Minister for Indigenous Australians has implored the Northern Territory Gove...
Dechlan Brennan 5 Oct 2026
NT Government accused of ignoring Aboriginal organisations over YiSSA relocation
The Northern Territory Government "ignored calls to engage with Aboriginal Commu...
Dechlan Brennan 17 Sep 2026
NT Government to move YiSSA residents from Darwin to Batchelor
The Northern Territory Government will move vulnerable people from Darwin's larg...
Dechlan Brennan 16 Sep 2026
Darwin shelter closure 'directly undermines’ homelessness strategy

A swathe of service providers from the Northern Territory have become the latest to call on the NT Government to negotiate with the Commonwealth to prevent the closure of Darwin's largest homeless she...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 7, 2026
Uibo claims CLP 'doesn't care about Aboriginal Territorians' as homeless shelter future in limbo

The future of Darwin's largest homeless shelter remains up in the air as the opposition leader has slammed the Northern Territory Government's "atrocious track record" when it comes to Aboriginal Terr...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 2, 2026
Calls for agreement as homeless shelter closure threatens vulnerable Territorians

An agreed model that supports the thousands of people experiencing homelessness in the Northern Territory is vital, advocates say, ahead of the imminent closure of Darwin's largest homeless shelter.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 1, 2026
NT rejects Commonwealth deal to save homeless shelter as families face eviction

The Northern Territory Government has seemingly rejected a Commonwealth offer to split the cost of acquiring Darwin's largest homeless shelter, even as hundreds of vulnerable women and children face h...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Aug 31, 2026
Hundreds left in limbo as NT Government accused of ignoring offer to split cost of homeless shelter

The Minister for Indigenous Australians says the Northern Territory Government has yet to respond to a Commonwealth offer to split the cost of acquiring Darwin's largest homeless shelter, even as hund...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Aug 31, 2026
Hundreds face uncertainty as NT Government orders homelessness service to wind down

More than 300 vulnerable people, including almost 90 children, who are currently waiting for support in the Northern Territory will need to find alternative accommodation after the government ordered...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 28, 2026
NT homelessness service shutdown 'difficult to reconcile' with Closing the Gap commitments

The proposed closure of the Northern Territory's largest supported homelessness accommodation program is difficult to reconcile with the government's Closing the Gap commitments, advocates say, with f...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 17, 2026
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