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Our heat’s giving Bogi the dreads
TOP End weather has really gone to the dogs in this year’s build-up
Sex offender to find out prison fate
A MAN accused of “monstrous” sex crimes against his children, step children and their friends is due to learn today whether he will be sentenced to an indefinite jail term, which would probably see him die behind bars
Deadly virus striking down Palmerston dogs
A “bad strain” of the canine parvovirus is rife in Palmerston and claiming the lives of otherwise healthy dogs
Gunner visits scene of deputy’s shock defeat
CHIEF Minister Michael Gunner took his first official trip to Nhulunbuy on Sunday, less than three months after the shock election loss that saw his deputy Lynne Walker turfed from the seat by eight votes
Aussie sunset mapped out for tourist
A CHANCE photograph of Darwin’s famous sunset revealed a silhouette in the trees with a striking resemblance to the map of Australia
Two avoid serious injury after taxi hits pole
A TAXI driver and his passenger are lucky to be alive after crashing into a light pole on the Stuart Highway early Sunday morning
Rushcutter rises again after salvage effort
The MV Rushcutter has finally been lifted from the floor of Darwin Harbour after sitting there for three weeks
Top End prawn hatchery raises algae concerns
A PRAWN hatchery at Bynoe Harbour which will supply the landmark Sea Dragon project could lead to algal blooms and water quality issues near some of the Top End’s most popular recreational fishing spots
Cops hold man as fires gut home, scrap-yard
SUSPICIOUS fires tore through a house in Katherine and a scrap-yard on the outskirts of Alice Springs on Friday night
’Thank you to those who helped as my husband died’
An NT widow has found closure by meeting the paramedics who tried to save her husband’s life
Not feeling so hot? It’s probably the weather
FEELING nauseous, headachy and lethargic during the Build-Up
Gun-wielding robbers target three taxis
GUN-wielding robbers have targeted three Darwin taxis in a terrifying crime spree
Territorians mark Remembrance Day
TERRITORIANS have today gathered at cenotaphs throughout the NT to mark Remembrance Day
Action demanded on Guyula case
YINGIYA Mark Guyula is likely to know political future before February’s parliamentary sittings, with court dates now set down for December 22 and 23
Blaze engulfs city unit after pot left on stove
AN elderly Territorian was taken to Royal Darwin Hospital on a stretcher yesterday afternoon, after a fire engulfed his Gardens Hill Cres unit
Two charged in Gove weed bust
TWO men have been charged with supplying cannabis after a stash of the drug was discovered in a Nhulunbuy industrial shed
Man rescued in Kakadu after 15 days
UPDATE: A man stranded for up to 15 days in the crocodile infested South Alligator River is recovering in hospital
Handbag snatching teen arrested
A TEEN accused of brutally throwing a woman to the ground during a violent handbag snatching in a shopping centre car park has been arrested
Sleepy car owner delays road upgrade
A careless car owner abandoned their white hatchback outside The Cavenagh Hotel Monday night and caused more work for construction workers in the Darwin CBD
Early cyclones may hit the Territory
Territorians could be battered by a cyclone as early as this month due to warming ocean temperatures
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