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In Woolner fire, a Darwin birthplace and business for NT brothers burns to the ground

"Your life has flashed before you," is how Kerry Kyriacou describes watching last Thursday's fire in Darwin that razed his and his brother's joinery business, which his father started more than 60 years ago.

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Rare, endangered Gouldian finch has twitchers a-flutter as it makes unexpected Top End comeback

The Gouldian finch was so rare, birders from across the globe would trek thousands of kilometres for a chance at a glimpse. Now hundreds of the gaudy finches are making an appearance in a location where they haven't been seen in decades.

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Family to retrace brother's sailing journey to Cambodia before his murder by Khmer Rouge

New Zealander Kerry Hamill sailed off on an adventure from Darwin in the 1970s but never returned. Now his family will retrace his journey to Cambodia.

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Man charged with firearms offences in Darwin after allegedly threatening boss with gun

Police negotiators engaged with a man for about three hours before he surrendered to officers, who recovered a gun from the Berrimah property on Friday.

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BJR completes Indigenous livery roll-out

Brad Jones Racing has unveiled Bryce Fullwood's Darwin livery to complete its line-up of Indigenous-themed looks.

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Darwin murderer's 'mental health failing'

He shot three people dead in a rampage across Darwin, now lawyers for Ben Hoffmann are worried his deteriorating mental health may impact his sentencing.

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Supercars outlaws natural tyre warming tactic from Darwin round

Supercars has outlawed teams from naturally warming tyres in direct sunlight, with the rule changes coming in effective immediately.

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Supercars outlaws natural tyre warming

Supercars has outlawed teams from naturally warming tyres in direct sunlight.

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More liveries unveiled ahead of Indigenous Round

Supercars teams have continued to unveil their First Nations-inspired liveries ahead of next week's Indigenous Round in Darwin.

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NT families struggling as prices soar

Northern Territory families are struggling as the cost of living skyrockets, social services groups say.

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The Northern Territory is set for a proper dry spell, but warmer weather is predicted to return

After an unusually hot start to the dry season, cooler weather is set to arrive in the Top End. But the longer-term outlook, according to the weather bureau, predicts temperatures will be rising above average once again.

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International students in Darwin are being pushed to the brink as living costs soar across Australia

As cost-of-living pressures rise, many international students across Australia are struggling to make ends meet.

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Tiwi traditional owners launch Federal Court action to try to stop Santos Barossa gas field

Traditional owner Dennis Tipakalippa says he was not consulted about Santos's multi-billion-dollar Barossa project, which will run a gas pipeline through his family's sea country.

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Tourism NT starts push to increase wet season tourism in Greater Darwin, drive up visitation year-round

When the humidity rises during Darwin's wet season, tourism numbers plummet and so does business. But the NT tourism department is exploring how the region can overcome that, drawing on the likes of Singapore and Bali for inspiration.

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AFL game at Darwin's Marrara Oval given extra firefighting resources amid safety concerns, emails reveal

Leaked emails show firefighters expressed concerns about a potential "catastrophic" safety risk at Marrara Oval ahead of Saturday's AFL game in Darwin.

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Man, 24, dies in hospital following a single-vehicle crash in Bees Creek, south of Darwin

A 24-year-old man has died in hospital following a fatal single vehicle crash overnight about 30km south of Darwin, say Northern Territory Police.

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Suns want to make Darwin an AFL fortress

Gold Coast star Touk Miller wants the Suns to make the most of their time in Darwin by completing a Top End double against North Melbourne on Saturday.

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NT Police charge mother and son over alleged hit-and-run after leg found on Stuart Highway

A mother and son who allegedly attempted to hide the body of a woman killed in a suspected hit-and-run will likely plead guilty to multiple charges, the Darwin Local Court has heard.

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Mother, son 'bury pedestrian' hit by car

A mother and son have appeared in court after allegedly moving the body of an Indigenous pedestrian fatally struck by a car on a Northern Territory highway.

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'Lenient' seven-year jail sentence of violent Darwin rapist Troy Benning appealed by prosecutors

Troy Benning pleaded guilty to charges including rape — which he committed while brandishing a pair of scissors — deprivation of liberty and making a threat to kill and was sentenced to a total of seven years in jail, with a non-parole period of four years.

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S5000 Gold Star season cut short

The Australian Drivers' Championship will be decided at this month's Darwin Triple Crown rather than at Sandown in September.

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Body found after human leg left on NT road

Two people have been arrested following the discovery of an Aboriginal woman's body near Darwin, two days after a partial leg was found on an NT highway.

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NT Police locate body of woman after leg was discovered on Stuart Highway, two people arrested

Police have located a woman's body after a human leg was found on the Stuart Highway, outside Darwin, with two people arrested over what authorities say appears to be a hit and run.

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St John Ambulance NT calls for emergency medical rescue helicopter to service Alice Springs

St John Ambulance says its Alice Springs service would benefit from a dedicated medical helicopter after federal Labor’s $10 million pledge for a second Darwin-based CareFlight chopper.

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First Supercars Indigenous Round livery unveiled

Blanchard Racing Team has pulled the covers off the first livery for Supercars' Indigenous Round in Darwin later this month.

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