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Landmark New York debut for acclaimed Tiwi artist Timothy Cook
The first United States solo exhibition by acclaimed Tiwi artist Timothy Cook wi...
Phoebe Blogg 19 Aug 2026
Pedro Wonaeamirri's new exhibition set for STATION gallery
STATION is pleased to present a solo exhibition of new work by Pedro Wonaeamirri...
Phoebe Blogg 18 Aug 2026
Tiwi Islands council by-election enters nomination stage
Nominations will close this week for a by-election to fill a vacant councillor p...
Joseph Guenzler 17 Aug 2026
Funding boost to help grow Tiwi Cultural Festival
The Federal Government will invest $250,000 to support the 2026 Tiwi Cultural Fe...
Dechlan Brennan 3 Jul 2026
New mobile clinic to bring lung cancer screening to Arnhem Land, Groote Eylandt, Tiwi Islands and Wadeye
Mobile specialist healthcare provider, Heart of Australia, has expanded their op...
Giovanni Torre 29 Jun 2026
New Forestry roadmap strengthens Tiwi jobs and leadership

For more than 60 years, forestry has been part of life on the Tiwi Islands. Now, a new workforce plan is laying the foundation for the next generation of Tiwi workers and leaders to step into long ter...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown May 22, 2026
$500,000 raised - to be doubled - for cyclone-hit Tiwi College thanks to Melbourne partner school's appeal

In the aftermath of Cyclone Fina, there were serious concerns about what kind of classrooms and boarding houses students of Tiwi College would be walking back into when school restarted next year.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Dec 16, 2025
'Country is lonely, Country needs people' - Tiwi Traditional Owners welcome new Indigenous Protected Area

The recognition of the Tiwi Islands as an Indigenous Protected Area is a landmark moment for its people, its culture and its future, committee members pursuing the agreement declared.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Dec 12, 2025
Child abuser who worked in Tiwi Islands, NT and Kimberley region jailed for historic offences

This report contains references to sexual assault. More than two decades on from his first known offence, serial predator Charlie Contarino was recently sentenced to six years in prison in the NT Supr...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Dec 9, 2025
Residents warned to shelter at home as destructive winds hammer Top End

Destructive wind gusts are hammering remote communities in the Top End, with tropical cyclone Fina strengthening as it nears major population centres.

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Lloyd Jones Nov 22, 2025
Exclusive: Non-Indigenous 'Tiwi Man' letters under scrutiny

In 2020, when Peter George Remfrey's Queensland-based workforce company Pandanus Group announced a new partnership, he was introduced as "a proud Tiwi man of non-Indigenous descent".

Reece Harley Reece Harley Oct 15, 2025
Communities mourn loss of Elder, educator and leader Mr E. Portaminni

Communities on the Tiwi Islands and beyond are mourning the loss of Elder, educator and leader Mr E. Portaminni. The Northern Territory's Aboriginal Areas Protection Authority, of which Mr Portaminni...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 6, 2025
Hawks Tiwi star's tribute to mum in AFLW Indigenous round

The AFLW Indigenous-themed rounds touch the heart of every player connected to the more than 250 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mobs across the nation, but none more so this season than second-...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Oct 30, 2024
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