FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 10 - Caught on Camera

NT man charged over $1.47m cattle theft

A Northern Territory man has been charged over the theft of up to 1200 cattle worth almost $1.5 million from a property south of Darwin.

AAP · Apr 22, 2022

IT glitch sends thousands of Northern Territory residents outdated COVID-19 test results

About 8000 text messages notifying Territorians of old COVID-19 test results were mistakenly sent out overnight, as health authorities monitor a "second wave" of cases.

ABC News · Apr 21, 2022

Northern Territory AFL taskforce pushes ahead with ambitious bid to establish locally-based team

The Northern Territory government is encouraging the AFL's administration to consider the positive social impacts of a local club over financial viability, in its bid for the next team license.

ABC News · Apr 15, 2022

Northern Territory businesses hope proposed port facilities at Darwin Harbour's Middle Arm could mean new jobs

The federal government is promising new "port facilities" to be built in Darwin, separate from the city's Chinese-leased port. Local industry is hoping it gets the go-ahead.

ABC News · Mar 31, 2022

Territorians react to federal budget with key projects and cost-of-living front of mind

Cost-of-living, housing and delivery on key projects are front of mind as Northern Territory residents weigh up what is and isn't in the federal budget.

ABC News · Mar 30, 2022

The NT's Country Liberal Party to introduce bill stipulating automatic prison time for assaults on police, frontline workers

The Country Liberal Party says laws in the Northern Territory need to be strengthened to better protect police and frontline workers, by locking up those who assault them. However, the government has criticised the move and is likely to vote it down.

ABC News · Mar 28, 2022

Rising cost of living a key issue Northern Territory families want to see addressed in today's federal budget

Financially stressed families including that of Northern Territory resident Kristie Hoskins are hoping tonight's federal budget will address the rising cost of living and shortage of affordable housing.

ABC News · Mar 28, 2022

Conservationists call for tighter fishing rules to protect endangered sharks in Northern Territory waters

Scalloped hammerheads have been recognised as 'critically endangered' by the International Union for Conservation since 2018. But the species is not protected as endangered under Australia's environmental laws.

ABC News · Mar 27, 2022

Gas industry peak body tells Beetaloo Basin Senate inquiry fracking cannot happen without consent from traditional owners

Traditional owner Johnny Wilson lives within 20km of fracking wells in the Northern Territory's Beetaloo Basin. This week, the peak body for oil and gas attempted to quell his concerns.

ABC News · Mar 22, 2022

Out of sight

The pandemic has exposed generations of neglect in the funding of remote housing for Aboriginal Australians. In the Northern Territory, families still hold on to hope their children will see a better future.

ABC News · Mar 18, 2022