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Is Australia's livestock contact tracing system prepared for an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease?

There are concerns inconsistent rules and procedures mean a disease outbreak may not be contained fast enough to prevent rapid spread and extensive economic and social losses.

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No fanfare as NT government releases reports that put figures to the social cost of gambling

The reports, which paint a grim picture of the harms caused by gambling in the Northern Territory, were sat on for over a year by the people who commissioned them.

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Cashless debit card to be abolished, but a new income-management system will take its place for some

From October 4, most people on the cashless debit card will be allowed to leave the program if they wish.

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NT cops lawyer up after inquest evidence

Northern Territory police officers are hiring lawyers after a senior officer's damning evidence at an inquest into an Indigenous teenager's shooting death.

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NT Government warned by its own advisor against water allocation changes, impacts on Roper River

According to freedom of information documents, the government changed its water allocation rules despite its senior water planner warning it could deplete aquifers and cause the Roper River to "flow in the opposite direction".

ABC News

Kumanjayi Walker inquest: racism a ‘broader’ issue in NT police, superintendent says

Jody Nobbs questioned about text messages between Constable Zachary Rolfe and other police officers that used racist language

The Guardian - AU

Coroner hears of 'social gathering' at Zachary Rolfe's house, two days after Kumanjayi Walker shooting

The inquest into the death of Kumanjayi Walker has heard a social gathering at Constable Zachary Rolfe's home had the "potential to contaminate" his evidence.

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Kumanjayi Walker inquest: racism ‘not widespread’ in Northern Territory police force, court hears

NT assistant commissioner says it was ‘wholly inappropriate’ for specialist police to carry assault weapons in remote Yuendumu community

The Guardian - AU

WSP diversifies as MVNO business sees the sunset

The WhiteSpace (WSP), a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) under the Penguin brand, is shifting its business to a partnership in an enterprise private network, used car sales and debt collection services in order to ensure long-term revenue streams.

Bangkok Post

Seventeen-year-old charged after woman, 39, killed in alleged hit-and-run in rural Darwin

Authorities describe a hit-and-run crash in Girraween as "another tragic loss of life on NT roads", with the 17-year-old driver allegedly testing positive for alcohol.

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NZ museum returns Indigenous objects

Four culturally significant objects from traditional owners in the Northern Territory will be returned to country from an overseas museum.

AAP

Cashless debit card users voice anger, apprehension about its looming end

As the Commonwealth moves to scrap the cashless debit card, there is apprehension in remote northern Australia about life without the controversial form of income management.

ABC News

South Australian government to consider cash reward for assistance in locating Peter Falconio's body

Twenty one years on from Peter Falconio's murder, the SA government says it could offer a $1 million reward for the recovery of his body, following pleas from his mother.

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Kumanjayi Walker inquest: NT sergeant unaware specialist police carried assault rifles in community

Officer in charge of station at the time of teen’s death tells inquest that ‘in hindsight’ carrying AR-15s could be seen as confrontational

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Bangkok Post

NT, CHT promote 5G private network

National Telecom (NT) is joining forces with Taiwanese firm Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) to provide smart solutions through a 5G private network for enterprises by July next year, aiming to drive growth as digital transformation remains popular.

The Guardian - AU

Morning mail: Russians flee military draft, more rain on way in NSW, Optus data breach

Friday: Personal information of potentially millions compromised as Australia’s second-largest telco suffers massive data breach. Plus: Qantas passenger’s three-month wait for lost bag

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Alice Springs crime 'crisis' scaring off visitors, tourism body calls for NT government action

The NT government is being called to urgently address law and order in the red centre, as a central Australian tourism body says rising crime is deterring visitors.

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Truck driver shortage prompts haulage company to offer salary of $150k to attract 'good' operators

With a shortage of truck drivers across the country, a Northern Territory business has started offering big salaries to attract the right kind of drivers.

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Barkly Regional Council accused of mismanagement as multiple staff leave 'toxic' workplace

A union says it is "deeply concerned" by bullying allegations at a remote Northern Territory council, but the Mayor and chief executive say the complaints are by a "small group of disgruntled ex-employees".

ABC News

Tiwi Islands elder warns the AFL may lose talented Indigenous players without change

A senior Tiwi Islands Indigenous elder is warning the AFL that the latest allegations over the treatment of Aboriginal players will put off young rising stars.

The Guardian - AU

Kumanjayi Walker inquest: NT officer says she would not have requested police help if she knew of racist texts

Sergeant tells inquest she would not have allowed specialist response unit into Yuendumu if she had known of their ‘racist and derogatory’ views

AAP

Charges over fatal NT chopper crash

Conspiracy and evidence charges have been laid against an NT man over the helicopter crash that claimed the life of an Outback Wrangler cast member.

Bangkok Post

DES asks for capacity from satellite auction

The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry is demanding satellite capacity be allocated for state use from the winning bidders of an upcoming satellite orbital slot auction.

AAP

Major step to booster for young children

The Therapeutic Goods Administration has provisionally approved the Pfizer booster for children aged five to 11, with a decision pending on its rollout.

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'World-class' new Darwin Youth Justice Centre's location next to Holtze prison sparks alarm from co-commissioner Mick Gooda

The NT government says a new facility set to replace Don Dale will take a different approach to youth justice. But one of the people behind a damning Royal Commission into the sector says its location could lead to more 'punitive' treatment.

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