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| UpdatedThe Northern Territory hosts events involving a ute convoy, protests and citizenship ceremonies, as people commemorate Australia's national day.
Topics: australia-day, indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander, darwin-0800, alice-springs-0870
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| UpdatedA police officer is injured and a man charged after clashes between police and protesters at an Invasion Day march through inner-city Sydney.
Topics: australia-day, aboriginal, aboriginal-language, community-and-society, indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander, sydney-2000, hobart-7000, brisbane-4000, alice-springs-0870
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| UpdatedDistinguished Australians have been recognised for their service to regional communities and industries this year.
Topics: community-development, veterinary-medicine, agricultural-chemicals, conservation, australia, sydney-2000, brisbane-4000, perth-6000, melbourne-3000, alice-springs-0870, summertown-5141, jambin-4702, fitzroy-crossing-6765
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A community backlash leads to the NT Police Commissioner reversing the decision to close the front counter of the Alice Springs police station overnight.
Topics: law-crime-and-justice, police, alice-springs-0870
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| UpdatedA tiny lizard unique to Central Australia has been successfully bred at the Alice Springs Desert Park, with each hatchling weighing in at just 2 grams.
Topics: animal-science, science-and-technology, human-interest, animals, alice-springs-0870
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Topics: air-transport, floods, alice-springs-0870
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| UpdatedNorthern Territory outback aircraft deal with tough weather conditions during food drops and property flyovers as the big wet continues.
Topics: rainfall, beef-cattle, alice-springs-0870, kalkaringi-0852
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Topics: agricultural-crops, invertebrates---insects-and-arachnids, alice-springs-0870
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Topics: invertebrates---insects-and-arachnids, agricultural-crops, alice-springs-0870
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Topics: invertebrates---insects-and-arachnids, agricultural-crops, alice-springs-0870
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| UpdatedCentral Australia is overrun with yellow-winged grasshoppers, but an expert says there is no threat to crops down south.
Topics: invertebrates---insects-and-arachnids, agricultural-crops, rainfall, alice-springs-0870
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A foreign policy expert says a top secret CIA document from the end of the Cold War shows just how likely it is that the Northern Territory's Pine Gap joint spy base could be a target.
Topics: unrest-conflict-and-war, government-and-politics, world-politics, alice-springs-0870
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NT Police apologise for a lack of consultation on the decision to shut the front counter of the town's police station from 7:00pm to 7:00am.
Topics: law-crime-and-justice, crime, police, alice-springs-0870
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| UpdatedTourist operator Mick Hutton and shortwave radio supplier Garry Cratt say there are many people who depend on the ABC's HF radio service.
Topics: radio, radio-broadcasting, rural, rural-tourism, tourism, travel-and-tourism, beef-cattle, papua-new-guinea, darwin-0800, alice-springs-0870
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| UpdatedAn Australian outback tour operator says remote travellers depend on the ABC's HF shortwave radio service.
Topics: radio, radio-broadcasting, rural, rural-tourism, tourism, travel-and-tourism, beef-cattle, darwin-0800, papua-new-guinea, alice-springs-0870, pacific
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Topics: rainfall, rivers, beef-cattle, alice-springs-0870
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Topics: water-skiing, rainfall, beef-cattle, alice-springs-0870
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Topics: rainfall, water-skiing, beef-cattle, alice-springs-0870
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| UpdatedStaff at an outback cattle station enjoy water skiing and knee boarding after heavy rainfall fills rivers.
Topics: beef-cattle, rainfall, lifestyle-and-leisure, alice-springs-0870
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| UpdatedThe Northern Territory coroner says offences may have been committed in the 2012 death of a five-month-old boy in Alice Springs and he has referred the matter to police.
Topics: death, courts-and-trials, crime, alice-springs-0870
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Topics: agricultural-crops, crop-harvesting, alice-springs-0870
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Topics: agricultural-crops, crop-harvesting, alice-springs-0870
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| UpdatedAn outback cattle station in Central Australia diversifies into garlic, finishing the first harvest of a trial crop.
Topics: crop-harvesting, agricultural-crops, alice-springs-0870
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A prisoner who escaped the Alice Springs prison and allegedly went on a crime spree before leading police on an outback chase for several thousand kilometres is extradited to the Northern Territory.
Topics: crime, police, prisons-and-punishment, darwin-0800, alice-springs-0870, sa, broken-hill-2880