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WEBThe NT Independent Newspaper. Existing “infrastructure” could be used to house overflow prisoners who are being held in police watch houses, Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro has said, but her government remained silent on the potential for using the old Berrimah jail when youth prisoners are moved out next month, while the former chief minister told the police union in April there were no ...
News - NT Independent
WEBby Independent Staff | Sep 10, 2024 | Business, News, Paid Content. The Northern Territory is at the forefront of Australia’s transition to sustainable energy, firmly committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050 through significant investments. The NT Clean Energy & Decarbonisation Forum gathers primary energy and resource stakeholders ...
Parliament sitting dates announced, government promises bail …
WEB4 hours ago · The first sitting of the Northern Territory Parliament under the new Finocchiaro Government will begin on October 15, and run for two weeks, with the government saying it will introduce its promised bail reforms, increase the age of criminal responsibility, and bring in minimum mandatory sentences for assaulting frontline workers in the first week.
NT Politics - NT Independent
WEBby Christopher Walsh | Sep 11, 2024 | News, NT Politics. The former editor of the NT News, who left the job after his involvement in the Darwin Turf Club’s grandstand scandal was made public and who wrote an editorial backing the federal Labor Party in 2019, has been named director of communications for the Finocchiaro CLP Government.
‘I’m Territory tough’: Natasha Fyles new Chief Minister
WEBMay 13, 2022 · UPDATED: Natasha Fyles has been selected by her Labor parliamentary colleagues as the new Chief Minister of the Northern Territory, telling Territorians that she will "put my own mark" on the leadership after nearly six years of rule by Michael Gunner.
News Briefs | NT Independent
WEBAug 22, 2024 · by Independent Staff | Jul 29, 2024 | News, News Brief. Today’s national news includes PM Albanese announcing a significant cabinet reshuffle; Australia’s inflation is still lower than other countries; United Airlines cuts Australia flights from LA, SF, and Houston; and Craft beer prices shoot up due to cost of living pressures.
Government ban on the NT Independent appears to be lifted
WEBDec 21, 2023 · Chief Minister Eva Lawler appears to have lifted the Labor Government’s ban on the NT Independent, inviting this publication to her first press conference on Thursday afternoon where she took questions. The Labor Government under Michael Gunner first banned the NT Independent on questionable legal grounds shortly after it …
NT Business News - September 9 | NT Independent
WEBSep 9, 2024 · Business news from across the Northern Territory: Latest highlights include the Territory’s renewable efforts lagging behind other states and territories, and Sydney-based apparel company Okanui opening its first store in the Territory. Also making resource news is Tamboran Resources commencing drilling in Beetaloo Basin, Tartana Minerals transports huge shipments of copper sulphate to NT ...
Comprehensive election bloodbath upholds pattern of low voter …
WEB4 days ago · The Electoral Commission has made concerted efforts to increase both enrolment and turnout rates in remote communities, but the figures remain stubbornly low. Remote enrolments increased in the lead-up to The Voice referendum last year, yet the NTEC indicated that fewer than 45 per cent of eligible …
NT economy still the worst performer in the country, latest …
WEBApr 22, 2024 · Further to the latest Commsec Report this week about the Northern Territory Economy, the rates of insecure employment and staff turnover in the NT Public Service contributes to reducing and or stagnating population growth in the Northern Territory, which in turn, reduces Northern Territory economic growth.
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