Loud and proud MCs life of the launch party
DARWIN Pride Festival was kicked off with a towering drag queen and petite Effie impersonator sashaying around the microphone on the weekend.
New clinic a change for the better
A COLOURFUL new health clinic has opened its doors in a remote Northern Territory community.
Footy thieves arrested
TWO men have been arrested over the theft of six rare Carlton football jerseys.
Tourists lose the lot in car theft
TWO German tourists were left without their four-wheel-drive when thieves nabbed the vehicle from a carpark in a popular national park.
Top End welcomes US
THE Americans have been looking for a new military training base in the Asia Pacific since the first democratically elected Philippines government suffered a nationalistic dizzy spell in the '80s and kicked them out of the country.
Airports floored by carpet concern
TERRITORY airport boss Ian Kew is mystified by a report that carpets worth tens of thousands of dollars will have to be ripped up because they are too thick.
Ilett undecided
TERRITORY Thunder's skipper Jarred Ilett is playing a waiting game on his future with the QAFL club.
Burns wants to make meal of Mago's Crocs
RONNIE Burns, the former Geelong and Adelaide flyer, could be a surprise inclusion in Nightcliff's side to play Southern Districts at Freds Pass on Sunday.
Tahnee takes break
DARWIN superfish Tahnee Afuhaamango is taking a break after her incredible performance at the 5th Down Syndrome International Swimming Organisation (DSISO) World Championships in Taiwan last month.
NT roads a disaster, say boffins
A NEW report card has put the Territory's gas infrastructure at the top of the class - but our roads need much more work.
Alien fantasy off the planet
A MAN claiming to have been abducted by two female aliens - a blonde and an Asian - will be one of the guest speakers at a UFO conference in Central Australia early next year.
Parish: Cops may have broken law
CHARLES Darwin University lecturer in the law Ken Parish believes NT Police may have acted outside the law in accessing an NT News journalist's phone records.
Locals don't want 'ghetto' in Karama
RESIDENTS are campaigning to stop a big housing development in Darwin's northern suburbs.
Radio hostess gets lost in the mo-ment
ONE of the Territory's most recognisable faces will be covering up with a moustache for the month.
Search for a real wild child
CHANNEL V host Danny Clayton wants someone to "kick it" with him while travelling around the world.
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Dog walkers targeted
NATURE lovers are pleading with dog owners to spare a thought for the birds.
Locals don't want 'ghetto' in Karama
RESIDENTS are campaigning to stop a big housing development in Darwin's northern suburbs.
Top cop comes clean on phone snooping
NT Police Commissioner John McRoberts yesterday admitted his officers accessed the phone records of a journalist because it was the "most easy way" of finding a leak.
Bus hero McCarthy springs into action
TERRITORY Transport Minister Gerry McCarthy became an unexpected hero when a man had a fit on a public bus the Minister was travelling on.
New cops hit the beat
Northern Territory police's latest crop of officers has graduated from the police college with all the pomp and ceremony Darwin's Brass Band could muster.
Airports floored by carpet concern
TERRITORY airport boss Ian Kew is mystified by a report that carpets worth tens of thousands of dollars will have to be ripped up because they are too thick.
Hendo to turn blind eye to bullies
CHIEF Minister Paul Henderson appears ready to accept the unacceptable - the bullying of whistleblowers who revealed appalling failures of the NT's child protection system.
Cops queried over fatal car crash
A MAN who sped off from a random breath-testing station and later died in a fatal car crash was driving at more than 150km/h, was not wearing a seat belt and had alcohol and methamphetamine in his blood, an inquest has heard.
Kakadu Opal roll-out falters
KAKADU service stations are dragging their feet on introducing Opal fuel next month because fishos fear it will ruin their outboards.
Dog walkers targeted
NATURE lovers are pleading with dog owners to spare a thought for the birds.
Japan ready to bankroll Inpex
MAJOR Japanese financial institutions are backing the multibillion-dollar Darwin gas project.
What women need ...
BUSINESS women believe that mentoring young women would prove more valuable than quotas in improving gender equality at senior levels of business.
Kakadu Opal roll-out falters
KAKADU service stations are dragging their feet on introducing Opal fuel next month because fishos fear it will ruin their outboards.
NT man on mercy medical mission
A HUMANITARIAN worker from the NT will play a key role in fighting the deadly meningitis epidemic in volatile Niger.
Shut up or else
A HEALTH Department whistleblower who exposed the NT's broken child protection system was threatened by her own bosses for revealing their failures - which left a baby permanently disabled.
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