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NT government referred to ICAC over its handling of fracking research contract in Beetaloo Basin

Darwin researchers believed they would be awarded a contract to study prawn-like species in a major Northern Territory gas field earmarked for fracking. A government decision not to do so has now been referred to ICAC.

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NT man charged over $1.47m cattle theft

A Northern Territory man has been charged over the theft of up to 1200 cattle worth almost $1.5 million from a property south of Darwin.

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Here are the Anzac Day 2022 dawn services and commemorations near you

Looking to pay your respects to the tens of thousands of Australians who lost their lives in conflict, as well as those who served in Australia's military forces? Here's what Anzac Day services, marches and parades are happening around the country.

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Voters in Solomon, one of Australia's youngest electorates, want action on climate, cost of living and crime

New mum Tia hasn't yet decided how she'll cast her ballot, and she's part of a big group of voters that could sway the result in the marginal Top End seat of Solomon.

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Rookie gets wildcard run in Supercars

Up-and-coming driver Zak Best will make his solo Supercars debut in Darwin as a wildcard entry for Ford's Tickford Racing in June.

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Darwin shooter, Benjamin Hoffmann, sacks second legal team and claims he was 'coerced' to plead guilty

The man who killed four people during a 2019 shooting spree through Darwin has sacked a second team of publicly-funded lawyers.

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NT Fisheries solves the mystery of suburban Darwin shark sighting

It's the fishy mystery that's had locals hooked for almost a fortnight. Is there a shark in Darwin's Lake Alexander? The mystery has now been solved and the catch is a big one.

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Port torpedoes talk of government buyout

Is Newcastle now the frontrunner to host a nuclear sub base?

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Couches on wheels race across Darwin to raise awareness of youth homelessness

The Northern Territory has the highest rate of homelessness in Australia. It's why couches on wheels were seen flying across Darwin on Wednesday.

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Environmental impact statement released for Sun Cable's $30 billion solar energy project

An environmental impact assessment shows Sun Cable's proposed $30 billion project would result in significant reductions of greenhouse gas emissions, but could also cause some potentially negative impacts.

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DV murder-accused man in Darwin court

A man has faced court after allegedly murdering a father of two during a "horrendous" domestic violence attack in Darwin.

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Woman dies with COVID-19 in Darwin aged care home, NT reports increase in hospitalisations

The Northern Territory is today reporting a slight increase in COVID-related hospitalisations, the death of a woman in her 90s and another surge in cases.

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South Korean financier pauses loan for multi-billion dollar Barossa gas project

Traditional owners in the Northern Territory and environmentalists claim a win in their bid to derail a major gas project, to be built and operated by Santos, with a key investor delaying a decision on whether to fund part of the project.

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Darwin man's COVID-19 death reported nearly one week after he died, bringing the NT's toll to 37

The man died at Royal Darwin Hospital six days ago, bringing the Northern Territory's coronavirus death toll to 37.

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Many secrets were buried when Birdum disappeared, including who killed Bill Jacobsen

Birdum was once the busy end of the railway line from Darwin. Now, it's an abandoned ghost town reclaimed by the bush - and it took many secrets with it, when it disappeared.

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Relative charged over 'horrendous' murder

Police allege a father of two who died after being attacked in a Darwin home was murdered by a relative.

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How a 'crafty kid' from Darwin became a global millenery maestro

From her small studio in the tropics, Belinda Osborne is getting a name for herself across the world.

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Palmerston home owners and buyers look to the election to help ease cost-of-living pressures

In the satellite city of Palmerston near Darwin, thousands of residents are paying off a mortgage. Voters there want to see the next government drive down the other costs of living.

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The Coalition is promising big things for a Darwin port ahead of the federal election, but the path ahead is unclear

The federal government is spruiking its $1.5 billion commitment for port facilities in Darwin on the campaign trail. But how the money will be spent, when Darwin already has a port that is owned by a Chinese company, is unclear.

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Remote residents left to represent themselves, as Legal Aid stops accepting bush court files

Vulnerable remote Northern Territory residents, including children, could be forced to represent themselves in criminal matters, with Legal Aid no longer accepting bush court files, the ABC can reveal.

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Continuing military engagement, India, Australia hold Navy to Navy talks

Maritime patrol aircraft participate in coordinated maritime operations at Darwin

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Endangered native Gouldian Finches rebound

Birdwatchers have spotted rare Gouldian Finches in Darwin, prompting hopes the endangered species, which once numbered in the millions, may be recovering.

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Man reunited with CareFlight crew that helped safe his life hopes to pay them back

Chris Garner had to be rushed to Adelaide after his lung collapsed last year. Now, he's been reunited with the CareFlight crew that got him there.

AAP

Darwin murder investigation after man dies

Northern Territory police have launched a murder investigation in Darwin after a father of two was fatally injured during an assault.

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Plans to industrialise Middle Arm could cause 'significant' health impacts, environmental report warns

A new industrial precinct in Darwin Harbour could cause "significant adverse impacts to human health", according to an environmental report released by the Northern Territory government.

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