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Mass arrests in bid to stop brawls in outback township

Police have made multiple arrests and locked up alleged offenders in a troubled outback township in a bid to stop clan feuding and mass brawls.

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Relocations urged to stop clan fighting in outback town

A plan has been put forward to relocate clans to their tribal homelands to curb feuding and violent unrest in a troubled outback town.

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Weapons seized in bid to curb violence in outback town

Police have seized dozens of weapons including bows and arrows, spears and a crossbow in a bid to curb violent confrontations in a remote community.

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More unrest, cars torched in remote community

A series of brawls involving people armed with weapons has erupted in a remote, troubled community amid ongoing unrest, with three cars torched.

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Man shot with crossbow bolt in remote community brawl

A spate of remote community fights have erupted in a crime-troubled territory, with elders urged to help restore calm after a man was shot with a crossbow bolt.

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Man who died in police custody was a dedicated educator

A man who died in hospital after police stopped him boarding a plane was a promoter of education and bilingual schooling in his remote community.

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Indigenous rapper J-MILLA set to make history in remote town of Wadeye with livestreamed music concert

J-MILLA's poignant and at times confronting lyrics have brought the young Indigenous rapper critical acclaim and a burgeoning social media following. His concert in the small, remote Northern Territory community of Wadeye will be going global.

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Ezekiel Narndu, 19, sentenced to seven years' prison for manslaughter of man during riot in Wadeye

Ezekiel Narndu is jailed for the manslaughter of a 33-year-old man after throwing a steel bar through his skull during an eruption of violence in the Northern Territory community of Wadeye.

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Wadeye student Amaya Chula hopes her university acceptance will inspire others in remote Northern Territory communities

Of all the students who finished year 12 in the Northern Territory last year, only 5 per cent were from remote communities. Amaya Chula wants to help change that.

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Cyclone warning for parts of NT and WA

A tropical low over the Timor Sea has triggered a cyclone warning for some coastal areas of the NT and WA where locals are expecting strong wind and heavy rain.

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Five per cent of Wadeye's population in jail following months of violence, unrest, according to NT Police Commissioner

Around one in every 20 residents of the remote Top End community of Wadeye is in jail following months of unrest and violent disputes between families, according to the NT Police Commissioner.

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NT police attacked in remote community

One police officer has been injured and others were forced to flee after a mob of people attacked them with rocks in the remote community of Wadeye overnight.

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Dozens arrested in NT over violent riots

Police have arrested 25 men over violent clashes between rival Indigenous clans in a remote Northern Territory community.

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Dozens arrested in Wadeye following months of unrest, 500 residents still displaced

Hundreds of residents remain displaced from the remote community after months of unrest, with 25 people arrested by police in a single day.

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Ute strike on pedestrian at Darwin hotel stemmed from Wadeye unrest, NT police allege

Three men have been charged after a pedestrian was allegedly struck by a stolen car in Darwin, in an incident police allege stemmed from ongoing unrest in the remote community of Wadeye.

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Crossbows fired in violent NT unrest

Residents in a remote Northern Territory Indigenous community have fired crossbows at each other amid a violent feud between rival groups.

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School closed as unrest continues in Wadeye, man arrested after police use pepper spray to disperse crowd armed with weapons

Students in the remote community of Wadeye have been unable to attend school since Tuesday, after a riot between rival families broke out sending classrooms into lockdown. Teachers are now preparing to take lessons to students in the bush.

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Early voting for federal election reaches displaced residents who fled Wadeye due to recent unrest

Efforts are underway to ensure displaced residents who fled violence in remote Wadeye, as well as those in the community, can have their say in Saturday’s election, despite recent unrest.

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'Humanitarian situation' in Northern Territory community of Wadeye as hundreds flee violence

Hundreds of people remain displaced due to recent violent unrest, as the government confirms it will repair almost 100 damaged homes in the remote Northern Territory community.

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Massive aid effort for Wadeye residents displaced by violence and destruction

After weeks of escalating violence and destruction of close to 40 homes in the remote NT community of Wadeye, massive efforts are underway to help those affected by the crisis.

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NT government pledges to restore damaged homes in Wadeye, tactical police deployed to quell community unrest

The Northern Territory government says dozens of homes destroyed or damaged in Wadeye will be fixed "as quickly as possible", as police send in a tactical response group to quell the recent unrest.

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Houses burnt, residents displaced and without food in Wadeye as traditional owners call for change

Dozens of homes have been 'extensively damaged' in violent clashes in the remote Northern Territory community of Wadeye in recent weeks, amid escalating unrest.

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Man, 18, charged with manslaughter following death of a 32-year-old in the remote NT community of Wadeye

Northern Territory police have charged a man with manslaughter over the death of another man in the remote Northern Territory community of Wadeye.

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Tropical Cyclone Anika slowly approaches northern Kimberley coast

Tropical Cyclone Anika has formed into a category 1 system and is moving slowly south towards the northern Kimberley coast. A warning zone stretches from Dundee Beach to Mitchell Plateau, including Wadeye, Kalumburu and Wyndham.

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Cyclone warning remains in place for northern WA to south of Darwin as tropical low continues to intensify

A large stretch of the NT and WA coastline remains part of a warning zone for a cyclone expected to form above north-east WA on Friday night, with communities south of Darwin also still on alert.

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