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VIDEO: A 26-year-old man who has been killed in a head-on collision after leaving the Inpex onshore gas site, south of Darwin
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Opinion: Jill Poulsen FIFO work can take a big toll
IT was with a heavy heart this week that the NT News reported that a FIFO worker on Inpex’s Ichthys project took his own life
Valley of the Kings Darwin’s alive to the sound of Supercars
TWENTY years ago, when Darwin was hosting its inaugural Supercars event, Matt Dalton-Smith was in a tattoo studio in Tasmania getting a Ford badge inked on his right arm
Fab Fabian Series leader Coulthard reigns at Hidden Valley
NORMAL service was resumed in Race 11 of the Crownbet Supercars championship season at Hidden Valley
Your chance to own it Humpty Hobbit home built with love
ROB O’Keeffe needed a moment when asked what the favourite part of his house was.
Now in use Operations are all-go at Inpex
THE state-of-the-art operations complex for the Inpex’s LNG Project at Bladin Point is now in use
Your weekend feature Chasing the Top End buffalo boom
KNOWING which anthills a Toyota LandCruiser can smash through unscathed and which will bring the truck to a shuddering halt is a skill learned through hard experience
Huge cost to taxpayers NT prisoners’ court waiting list soars
MORE than a quarter of 1612 people locked up in our prisons are still waiting for their day in court — costing Territory taxpayers about $124,000 a day
Deadly riots Spear killer may get out as early as 2020
A MAN who killed another in a spear fight between rival clans on Groote Eylandt has been sentenced to eight years and eight months in prison — but will be eligible for release in 2020
Palmerston College Two Palmerston schools to merge
Two Palmerston schools will become one in a bid to entice students back into the public school system
Aerial insight Wright stuff in Outback Wrangler’s photos
OUTBACK Wrangler Matt Wright first started snapping photos while working on oil rigs as a young fella. When he got his chopper licence 17 years ago, Mr Wright started taking photos from the sky
Video High speed racers no match for NT crocs
VIDEO: They may be fearless when racing at more than 200km an hour but put a croc in front of them and they stop in their tracks
Alleged assault Nightclub melee leads to claim of police inaction
RHIANNE Davis says she was enjoying a night with mates when she was attacked from behind by a stranger
Video: Throb incident Daughter by dad’s side in ICU
VIDEO: Lying on his hospital bed Darren Broad was surrounded by family for the first time in more than 20 years
Fab Fabian Series leader Coulthard reigns at Hidden Valley
NORMAL service was resumed in Race 11 of the Crownbet Supercars championship season at Hidden Valley
Triple Crown Kelly snares pole with flying lap
NISSAN’S Rick Kelly will start from pole in today’s 120km race after a flying 1 min 05.7114 lap in qualifying
Grand final Eagles dare to dream of being champions
EAGLES’ star guard Anthony Golden believes a highly difficult task is possible against the red-hot Uni Rebels in the Men’s League Challenge basketball grand final at Marrara Indoor Stadium tonight
Young gun Thunder conjure a magical boost
NT THUNDER will be boosted by some “magic” for its clash against the Canberra Demons in Round 12 of NEAFL action at Manuka Oval today
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THE Sports Talk crew preview the NT Thunder’s NEAFL clash against Canberra, round three of the Cricket Strike League, local racing, football and basketball, and the Darwin round of the V8 Supercars
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NT sitting on 180 years of gas reserves
THE Northern Territory is sitting on 180 years of gas reserves, according to Energy Minister Josh Frydenberg.
Palmo budget nowhere to be seen
PALMERSTON’S annual budget is still nowhere to be seen — despite assurances from Council acting executive officer Ben Dornier it would be released for public consultation last Thursday
Lawyer indicates his client Chris Deutrom will ‘plead guilty‘ to Elders theft charges
THE man accused of stealing more than $230,000 from Elders intends to plead guilty to the charges in the Supreme Court in August, a court has heard
Your movie guide: Every current release rated
CAN’T decide what movie to see this week? National movie reviewer Leigh Paatsch has every current release covered to make your choice easier.
NT croc attack deaths have soared
YOU’RE more likely to be killed by a crocodile in the Top End than ever before
Soaring Top End heat sending tradies packing
SOCIO-economic development in Australia’s north is being hampered by the inability of almost 60 per cent of outdoor apprentice tradies to complete their training, new data shows
NLC waives inter-tidal water permits for fishos
ACCESS to inter-tidal waters will remain unchanged, at least for the next six months, as industry groups, amateur fishermen and the Northern Land Councils navigate the long path ahead
Richmond the biggest victims in closest season since 1928, could be top of AFL ladder
FIELD MARSHAL: WHAT would the ladder look like if a record 17 games decided by a goal or less were reversed? See the big winners and losers.
Backbenchers challenge Turnbull over Clean Energy Target
MALCOLM Turnbull is staring down backbench unrest over the proposed Clean Energy Target, with more than 20 Coalition MPs raising concerns about the government’s energy policy.
Crown employees face long prison terms over Macau money laundering
A MACAU-based gambling expert has warned that Crown employees charged in China with gambling offences could still face potentially long prison terms.
Senator Derryn Hinch uses parliamentary privilege to name suppressed sex offender, link him to SA crime
DERRYN Hinch has used the legal protection of the Senate to name a sex offender and link the man to a South Australian crime.
Coach speaks Hardwick: Tigers ‘doing a lot right’
RICHMOND coach Damien Hardwick says his players have to get used to dealing with pressure situations in close games after another devastating defeat to Sydney at the MCG.
Emerging team Saints adjusting after clubs worked them out
ST KILDA is a team on the rise and with that comes more attention from opposition clubs and it has taken the Saints some time to cope with that according to young gun Jack Billings.
Coaching legend Don’t look back: Lethal warns Bevo
AFL legend Leigh Matthews warns Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge not to keep referencing last year’s premiership, amid premiership hangover speculation.
Round 13 SuperCoach: did you miss Danger?
PATRICK Dangerfield scored a superb 141 SuperCoach points against West Coast. But what if you missed out? Never fear, we’ve got the answers.
SuperCoach Eradicator: of byes and buys
THE bye nightmare is almost over for SuperCoaches, but the pressure is far from off. The Eradicator shows the way to set up for a strong second half of the AFL season.
Now in use Operations are all-go at Inpex
THE state-of-the-art operations complex for the Inpex’s LNG Project at Bladin Point is now in use
Your weekend feature Chasing the Top End buffalo boom
KNOWING which anthills a Toyota LandCruiser can smash through unscathed and which will bring the truck to a shuddering halt is a skill learned through hard experience
Supreme Court Inpex-JKC $270mil invoice dispute
A DISPUTE between Inpex and JKC Australia over the payment of more than $270 million in invoices is yet to be finalised after a determination from an adjudicator was quashed by the NT Supreme Court
Still waiting Palmo budget nowhere to be seen
PALMERSTON’S annual budget is still nowhere to be seen — despite assurances from Council acting executive officer Ben Dornier it would be released for public consultation last Thursday
Bonanza below NT sitting on 180 years of gas reserves
THE Northern Territory is sitting on 180 years of gas reserves, according to Energy Minister Josh Frydenberg.
$200 million project Planning group calls for luxury hotel delay
THE Planning Action Network has asked for the consideration of the Landbridge luxury hotel development to be delayed to allow greater public consultation
$60.75 million sale Record price for Darwin office building
COMMERCIAL confidence in the Darwin CBD has been given a huge boost with a record $60 million sale of Jacana House
$21.35 mil development New Palmo school a milestone
PALMERSTON students with special needs can now attend school closer to home after Forrest Parade School was officially opened last week
Time for design change Stay on trend this Dry Season
THE Dry season can often spark a change in design for your bedroom, loungeroom and living areas
‘Huge’ Supercars fan Pop princess Delta pops in
AUSTRALIAN pop queen Delta Goodrem touched down in Darwin for a whirlwind trip to promote the V8 Supercars
How much? Rebel Wilson in line for big payout
A LEGAL expert has predicted how much Rebel Wilson will pocket after her court win against the publisher of Woman’s Day.
Triple treat of shows
A FEAST of multicultural theatre awaits Darwin when three cultural groups join forces to put on the triple bill show Feastival
Jazz musos unafraid to stick Necks out
IT’S a musical experience like no other and tomorrow night Darwinites will be able to get involved in it when cult band, The Necks, play at Darwin Entertainment Centre
Far Cry Does this game promote genocide?
GAMING developer Ubisoft has fended off criticism for including political themes and real-world issues in its title set in the uncharted wilds of Montana, USA.
Uluru online How Google put Uluru online
IT took two years, one camera-filled backpack, and help from the Aboriginal owners but you can now visit Uluru online, and more sacred sites are coming.
Smartphone changes Augmented reality unleashed on iPhone
THE majority of Australian iPhone users will have to upgrade their beloved smartphones this year or miss out on the new wave of augmented reality apps about to be released.
Mankind’s origin Tooth that could change human history
A TOOTH fossil found by 5-year-old has helped spawn a controversial theory about humankind’s evolution.
Space sex The issue with sex in space
SOMEONE needs to sit down and have a long, hard think about how a condom would work in zero gravity apparently.
Opinion: Jill Poulsen FIFO work can take a big toll
THE life of a FIFO worker can be hard on both the workers and their families
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BECOMING an NT News+ member isn’t all about crocs, UFOs and cyclones
Valley of the Kings Darwin’s alive to the sound of Supercars
TWENTY years ago, when Darwin was hosting its inaugural Supercars event, Matt Dalton-Smith was in a tattoo studio in Tasmania getting a Ford badge inked on his right arm
Your chance to own it Humpty Hobbit home built with love
ROB O’Keeffe needed a moment when asked what the favourite part of his house was.
Huge cost to taxpayers NT prisoners’ court waiting list soars
MORE than a quarter of 1612 people locked up in our prisons are still waiting for their day in court — costing Territory taxpayers about $124,000 a day
Query over huge wharf
TASMANIA’S Primary Industries Minister Jeremy Rockliff has been asked to explain why salmon producer Tassal requires a 195m wharf to support its single lease Okehampton Bay development at Triabunna
Eavesdropping scientists counting on fish love
SCIENTISTS have unveiled a unique new method for counting stocks of threatened fish – eavesdropping on their love calls when the fish gather in massive mating throngs
Plane drama Ice forced Jetstar flight to divert to Darwin
THE instruments of a Jetstar Boeing 787-8 aircraft indicated its airspeed dropped significantly halfway through an eight-hour flight — forcing it to be diverted to Darwin, a safety report has found
American Airlines Lifeless body dragged off crowded plane
DISTRESSED passengers claim the woman’s dead body was dragged down the aisle in front of them.
Youth justice New youth outreach centre for Alice
MINISTER for Territory Families Dale Wakefield has revealed the location of the Gunner Government’s new youth outreach centre.
Fighting for life How boxing is transforming our young men
BOXING has kept Palmerston teenager Jaiden Frakking on the straight-and-narrow
Ristevski mystery Karen Ristevski: Grisly new detail
DISTURBING footage has come to light of Ms Ristevski’s brother-in-law lurking near the site where she was found, as explosive evidence emerges.
Sydney ‘Australian traditions are under threat’
FORMER Labor leader Mark Latham has launched a petition to ban a privacy curtain installed for Muslim women at a public pool.
Mining magnate The man with a $21b handshake
GAUTAM Adani is used to pulling off the impossible but can the self-made billionaire push through Australia’s most controversial mine?
London fire ‘The screams will live with me forever’
A HERO firefighter has told the harrowing story of climbing to the burning building’s 15th floor, despite fearing it could collapse like the Twin Towers.
Grenfell fire Quick-thinking mum saves family
HEARTBREAKING farewells, desperate searches for loved ones and the courageous efforts that saved lives: these are the stories of the victims of the London tower inferno.
Shock accident Seven sailors missing in navy crash
FEARS are growing for seven US sailors missing after a Navy destroyer and a massive cargo ship smashed into each other, causing significant damage and numerous injuries.
Opinion: Jill Poulsen FIFO work can take a big toll
IT was with a heavy heart this week that the NT News reported that a FIFO worker on Inpex’s Ichthys project took his own life
Editorial Full marks for dual campus
A PLAN to create a dual campus college with Palmerston senior college and Rosebery Middle School makes good sense
RendezView Our FIFO workers are suffering. How can we help?
THIRTY per cent of the FIFO workforce has mental health issues, writes Jill Poulsen. With yet another life lost to suicide, we must as: What can we do?
Editorial Running on all cylinders
TWO events more than any other capture the hearts and minds of Territorians every Dry season – even more so than Territory Day
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