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Northern Territory remote rent changes delayed after backlash over rising costs

The Northern Territory government has pulled back on controversial reforms to remote housing, deferring the rollout of a new rental scheme after concerns from Aboriginal land councils.

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Freak storm hits Barkly Homestead Roadhouse, with more rain on the way for outback NT

Trees are down, vehicles have been crushed and the weather bureau is forecasting more rain and wind for the NT.

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NT postpones remote rental reforms

The Northern Territory government has postponed the rollout of rental reforms that remove the need for bond and caps rent in Indigenous communities.

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NT to push for more migrant workers

Northern Territory Chief Minister Natasha Fyles wants to increase migrant numbers and funding for affordable housing for workers.

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Darwin Street Art Festival's giant murals bring city streets to life

Since its inception in 2017, Darwin's Street Art Festival has transformed the streets into an outdoor art gallery that attracts thousands of visitors each year.

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Storms to hit most states as Sydney sets 164-year rainfall record

Rain gauge topped two metres for the year on Friday in NSW capital as forecasters expect wet week for large parts of the country

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Former painter, British-born Anna Dakin crowned Northern Territory's top tour guide

With a background in painting, this Brit in the bush never planned for a career move into tour guiding in the outback.

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Chinese-owned company Landbridge rejects 'myths and mistruths' about Darwin Port lease

The company that holds the 99-year lease of Darwin Port says it has been the subject of "undeserved" concerns and has hit back at "mistruths", insisting the Chinese government has no influence over its operations.

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Defence says 30 kilograms of toxic PFAS is still flowing into creeks in Darwin each year

Recent studies reveal 30 kilograms of PFAS is making its way off the Darwin RAAF Base into popular creeks each year, as Defence embarks on a major operation to mitigate potential health risks.

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Toni Childs features in all-female line-up at Freedom Day Festival to remember women of Wave Hill walk-off

At the 56th anniversary of the Wave Hill walk-off — a seminal event that galvanised national change and paved the way for equal wages for Aboriginal workers, as well as a new land rights act – history was made again.

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Australia’s problem gambling capital is looking for more pokies, and here’s who profits

You may suspect the last thing a socially-challenged town like Alice Springs needs is more gambling machines, but that’s just what is proposing.

The New Daily

Closing the Gap: states and territories pledge to lift First Nations housing standards

First Nations housing must meet minimum standards by 2031, under new targets set by joint council and states and territories

The Guardian - AU

Fifth charged over NT girl's abduction

Police have charged a fifth person with abducting a five-year-old girl who went missing in the Northern Territory for almost a fortnight.

AAP

Northern Territory police officer Neil Mellon charged with offences relating to a major crash investigation

A senior police officer in the Northern Territory has been charged with dozens of offences including perverting the course of justice, in relation to a major crash investigation launched in February.

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Trachoma still exists in remote Indigenous communities as Australia fails to meet eradication targets

As the Joint Council on Closing the Gap meets in Adelaide, cases of trachoma in Aboriginal communities are declining as NT Health pop-up clinics teach kids how to clean their faces properly — but a new date for eradication has not been set.

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Letters: Why we should be confident about Voice referendum

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The Guardian - AU

Don’t let ‘low bar politics’ hold back Indigenous voice, advocate to say in Lingiari lecture

Thomas Mayor compares current fight for constitutional recognition to 1960s Wave Hill walk-off that led to land rights

The Conversation

Opening 10 new oil and gas sites is a win for fossil fuel companies – but a staggering loss for the rest of Australia

Federal Resources Minister Madeleine King yesterday handed Australia’s fossil fuel industry two significant wins.

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Hospitality businesses in the NT hope federal Jobs and Skills Summit can address local worker shortages

After years of worker shortages and pandemic disruption, the hospitality and tourism industry in northern Australia is crying out for more staff. But operators say localised solutions are needed from next week's federal jobs summit.

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NT police officer charged with assault

A Northern Territory police officer will face court in Katherine next week charged with aggravated assault.

AAP

More arrests over NT child abduction

Northern Territory police have charged two more people over the alleged abduction of a five-year-old girl.

The Conversation

Women in the Labor party are leading the way in increasing Indigenous representation

A record 11 Indigenous representatives recently took their seats in the new federal parliament – three in the House of Representatives and eight in the Senate. Of these, nine are women and just two are men.

ABC News

ACT Senator David Pocock questions Labor's approval of new oil and gas exploration sites

ACT Senator David Pocock says the federal government's decision to approve 10 new offshore sites for petroleum exploration "doesn't make sense" or align with its climate goals.

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Solar solutions could be the key to climate-proofing homes in Aboriginal town camps

In the Aboriginal town camp of Hidden Valley, power is in short supply. But plans are underway to secure electricity for residents through solar panels.

The Guardian - AU

La Niña rainclouds bring silver lining as fire risk stays low across much of eastern Australia

National outlook shows persistent wet weather and low fuel loads tempering likelihood of bushfires in areas ravaged by black summer

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