Was not aware that the rate of homelessness in the NT is twelve times that of the national average.

"This is the story of climate collapse in the Northern Territory. It is a story of class and race."

“The Territory’s budget depends on the poor staying poor. While successive governments speak of self-determination and thriving Aboriginal communities, the reality is different.”
#AusPol #NorthernTerritory
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Inside the Northern Territory’s brutal evacuation shelters

She paces the sideline of the basketball court beneath the absinthe green glow of the scoreboard, her youngest slung over her shoulder. It’s 10.35pm and there is no way this baby is going to sleep. He is mesmerised by the nearly 300 people crammed into the evacuation shelter on Katherine’s east, as ex-tropical cyclone Narelle threatens to bring heavy rainfall and strong winds to the Top End. Shoulder-to-shoulder camping stretchers line the multipurpose high-school gym.

The Saturday Paper

Northern Territory Tests Industrial Capability with New Marine Complex

Can the Northern Territory turn its prime location on the edge of the Indo-Pacific into a thriving industrial hub, or will its strategic geography remain an untapped advantage? A new marine complex is being put to the test as a catalyst for achieving real industrial capability in the region.

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#IndustrialCapability #NorthernTerritory #Indopacific #EmergingInfrastructure #StrategicGeography

Northern Territory Tests Industrial Capability with New Marine Complex

Discover how Northern Territory's new marine complex tests industrial capability, turning strategic geography into real industry - read the analysis now.

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Man who allegedly claimed partner died in ‘crash with kangaroo’ in NT charged with murder https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/apr/10/tennant-creek-murder-charge-northern-territory-ntwnfb #AustraliaNews #NorthernTerritory
Man who allegedly claimed partner died in ‘crash with kangaroo’ in NT charged with murder

Woman, 27, found dead near Tennant Creek on Sunday with ‘visible facial injuries’, police say

The Guardian
‘Inherently dangerous and unnecessary’: NT buses will soon be patrolled by armed officers

First Nations lawyers and politicians warn the change will disproportionately affect Indigenous people, making them feel ‘less safe, rather than more safe’

The Guardian

Here goes a long shot.

I would like to make a friend in #PokémonGO #PoGo #PokemonGO who lives in southern #Mexico, #Guatemala, #Honduras, #Madagascar, #Mozambique, or in #Australia in #Queensland or #NorthernTerritory

That's right, I'm going for the Sun variant of Vivillon.

Or just be my friend from anywhere.

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Coroner to investigate after Northern Territory records two deaths in custody in a week

A 26-year old man died in a cell in Darwin on Saturday, and a 25 year-old man died in a police car on Tuesday

The Guardian
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle: ‘Vulnerable’ evacuees from Katherine aged care homes housed in open-sided basketball court

Some residents moved amid threat of flooding are under public guardianship due to reduced mental capacity. NT public guardian says they ‘would have been very frightened’

The Guardian
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle to intensify with Perth a possible target as storm makes rare crossing across continent

Narelle weakens to a tropical low after bringing heavy rain to already-saturated parts of the Northern Territory

The Guardian
Around 500 people sheltering in Darwin school gym as Tropical Cyclone Narelle barrels towards NT coast

Affected communities in Queensland and the NT can apply for an Australian government disaster recovery payment from 2pm Saturday

The Guardian
Five disasters in a single wet season show the climate crisis is here and now in the Northern Territory

We’re tough in Australia’s Top End, but there’s a limit to what communities can endure without adequate resources and if leadership isn’t honest about the cause

The Guardian