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Biden offers condolences for deaths of US Marines in Australia crash as eight remain in hospital

Cause of crash yet to be explained, with investigators remaining at the site for at least 10 days

The Independent UK

'Every flight is a learning event’: why the V-22 Osprey aircraft won’t be grounded despite dozens of crashes and 54 fatalities

At the weekend a V-22 Osprey aircraft crashed on Melville Island north of Darwin. Of the 23 US Marine Corps personnel onboard, three died, five were taken to Darwin hospital in a serious condition, and some others had more minor injuries.

The Conversation

8 US Marines remain in hospital after fiery aircraft crash killed 3 in Australia

Eight U.S. Marines remain in a hospital in the Australian north coast city of Darwin after they were injured in a fiery crash of tiltrotor aircraft that killed three of their colleagues

The Independent UK

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It Genuinely Doesn’t Get Sadder Than This $63 Kids Meal An Aussie Mum Posted About On FB

A mum has gone nuclear on a Darwin play centre after she claims to have been charged no less than $63.40 for a meal.

Pedestrian.tv

‘The first designers and models of this world’: attending the 2023 National Indigenous Fashion Awards

The Darwin winter sunset encircled the city with a brilliant gold. As the crowd anticipated the start of the annual Indigenous fashion parades, the room turned dark, and a lone figure appeared.

The Conversation

Winning artists take 1,700km car ride to the catwalk for Indigenous fashion awards

Over two nights in Darwin, artists and designers from across Australia come together for runway show Country to Couture, and the National Indigenous Fashion Awards

The Guardian - AU

National Indigenous Music awards 2023: King Stingray and Yothu Yindi celebrated in Darwin

The Yolŋu surf-rock band are continuing to make waves – and to prove that talent runs deep in the family

The Guardian - AU

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Natsiaa 2023: Keith Wikmunea wins $100,000 art award for ‘exemplary’ and joyful sculpture

The 55-year-old Aurukun artist has taken out the First Nations art prize in Darwin, for a playful work that was praised for its ‘remarkable execution’

The Guardian - AU

Triple Eight Supercars chassis mystery continues

T8 instigated a chassis swap ahead of the Sydney SuperNight based on complaints from Shane van Gisbergen in Darwin and Townsville.

Motorsport

Darwin's 'sustainable' Middle Arm project reveals Australia's huge climate policy gamble

Protesters rallied at Parliament House in Canberra on Tuesday, railing against Darwin’s controversial Middle Arm venture which critics say would benefit the gas industry.

The Conversation

Pocock claims Labor adopting Coalition’s ‘gas-led recovery’ – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

In 1951, corroboree dancers in Darwin went on strike: their actions would reverberate as far as Melbourne

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names and images of deceased people.

The Conversation

Country diary: The living is easy for these summertime insects

Deerness Valley, County Durham: Hoverflies, Darwin wasps and red soldier beetles – all they need to do is wander across the umbels and lick

The Guardian - UK

Traditional owners win pause in woodland clearing at cultural site in Darwin

Defence plan to build housing at Lee Point/Binybara put on hold after calls for habitat of Gouldian finches and black-footed tree rat to be protected

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Motorsport

PremiAir lands new team manager

As exclusively revealed by Motorsport.com, former team manager Matt Cook stepped down from the role following the Darwin Triple Crown.

The Guardian - AU

Darwin divers drive a ‘mud crab’ LandCruiser underwater for 7km – and perhaps into the record books

A team of engineers, divers and car enthusiasts took more than 12 hours to drive the vehicle while underwater across city’s harbour

Pedestrian.tv

A Bali-Bound Plane Had To Land Mid-Flight After 3 Qld Men Allegedly Started Drinking & Vaping

A plane travelling from Brisbane to Bali was forced to divert to Darwin after three men were allegedly drinking and vaping mid-flight.

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How A Work Trip To Darwin Inspired Me & My ‘98 Camry To Travel Aus Instead Of Going Overseas

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Defence hits pause on land-clearing at significant site

Defence Housing Australia has agreed to halt land clearing at a place of significance to the Larrakia people in Darwin that features 400-year-old trees.

Motorsport

Townsville Supercars: Le Brocq tops Friday running

The Matt Stone Racing driver, on a high after a second career win in Darwin last time out, gapped the field by two-tenths in the second and final practice session in Townsville.

AAP

Traditional owners' last ditch plea to stop bulldozers

A big tract of land in Darwin's north is due to be cleared for a Defence Housing Australia project, sparking action by traditional owners.

Motorsport

New rear wing, boot spoiler for Mustang Supercar to address parity

The Australian series has been working through an official parity review that was triggered following the Darwin Triple Crown last month.

The Guardian - AU

Man’s arm severed below elbow in fireworks explosion near Darwin

Mishap occurred as 23-year-old celebrated Territory Day with surgeons later attempting to reattach arm at Royal Darwin hospital

The Guardian - AU

Lethal highways: the Indigenous pedestrian deaths that haunt the Northern Territory

Aboriginal people in the NT are 15 times more likely to be killed by a car than pedestrians elsewhere in Australia. And efforts to reduce the toll have come up against widespread acceptance of Territory habits

AAP

Suns in for Long haul to AFL finals as Magpies loom

Recruit Ben Long has reflected on a moment in Darwin he thinks could be pivotal in Gold Coast's hunt for a maiden AFL finals campaign.

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