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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Labor MP Marion Scrymgour on the Voice and the need for a new NT jobs program

With the Liberal Party formally opposing the Voice, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton last week kicked off his no campaign in Alice Springs. His claim that child sexual abuse is rife was quickly under attack from the government and others who accused him of politicking, using the issue as a political…

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Central Land Council leaders say Jacinta Nampijinpa Price ‘needs to stop pretending we are her people’

Ninety leaders in Northern Territory issue statement condemning comments from Coalition spokesperson on Indigenous Australians

The Guardian - AU

Price slammed over Voice, as another Liberal breaks ranks

A major Aboriginal group has delivered a stinging rebuke to the opposition spokeswoman for Indigenous Australians, Jacinta Price.

The New Daily

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Viv Oldfield adds Middle Creek Station to vast property portfolio

Viv Oldfield adds well-situated Middle Creek Station, south of Katherine in the Northern Territory, to his vast property portfolio.

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Alcohol restrictions continue in Alice Springs

The NT government has announced it will extend restrictions on takeaway alcohol after alcohol-related hospital presentations almost halved.

AAP

WA police, prisons to keep using spit hoods banned by Australian Federal Police

The use of controversial spit hoods to block detainees from spitting has been discontinued in most parts of Australia, but WA prisons and police say they need to keep using them.

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Northern Territory government extends alcohol restrictions in Alice Springs for another three months

Northern Territory Chief Minister Natasha Fyles says the restrictions, first implemented in January to curb crime and alcohol-fuelled violence, have coincided with significant reductions in alcohol-related hospital presentations and domestic violence incidents.

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Tourism operators flee Alice Springs amid claims fewer tourists flying into region than at height of pandemic

Tour operators in the outback destination say their industry is under "sustained attack" on multiple fronts with soaring airfares, cost of living pressure and negative crime coverage a major concern.

ABC News

Could this tiny town in the Northern Territory hold the key to Australia's energy future?

For decades, air conditioners, lights, TVs and fridges would be cut off multiple times a week – sometimes multiple times a day – in the tiny town of Jabiru. Now industry experts want the micro-grid replicated across Australia.

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$‘We never consented’: Beetaloo companies urged to consider ‘human element’ of fracking$

‘We never consented’: Beetaloo companies urged to consider ‘human element’ of fracking

A federal inquiry recommended tighter regulations and more consultation with communities before fracking goes ahead in the Beetaloo Basin.

The New Daily

Big Twiggy-backed promotion for ex-NT chief minister

A key multi-state division of Fortescue Future Industries will be headed by, former NT chief minister Michael Gunner.

AAP

Beetaloo companies urged to consider 'human element'

A long-awaited Senate inquiry into oil exploration in the Beetaloo Basin has called for stronger regulations around carbon offsets and more local consultation.

AAP

Majority of Indigenous NT kids in non-kinship care

Australia's National Children's Commissioner says she hasn't seen the evidence for claims Indigenous children are being placed with abusive families in the NT.

AAP

NT Police Commissioner Jamie Chalker 'remains on leave' after launching legal action against government

NT Police Commissioner Jamie Chalker will not return to work as planned today, as the chief minister says the government's negotiations over his position are ongoing.

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National Children's Commissioner condemns lack of action on child maltreatment crisis

As debate rages over claims of widespread child sexual abuse in Alice Springs, the National Children's Commissioner says both sides of politics have failed to address this serious issue.

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Look, listen, learn, says Karen Andrews

She’s quit Peter Dutton’s frontbench and will retire from politics at the next election, but Karen Andrews isn’t retiring in her advice to the Coalition leader, and JobSeeker payments will not get a recommended 38% increase in the May budget.

The Guardian - AU

Who is Jacinta Nampijinpa Price, and how did she become a central player in the voice referendum?

The NT senator will steer the no campaign against the Indigenous voice to parliament. From growing up in Alice Springs to joining the shadow cabinet, here’s her background

The Conversation

View from The Hill: Albanese should not try to make the Voice the only game in town in Indigenous affairs

There are two huge issues in Indigenous affairs at the moment: the Voice and the problems in Northern Territory Indigenous communities, especially but not only in Alice Springs.

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Fracking closer after release of Beetaloo report

A new report on the Beetaloo Basin has been released by the NT government to satisfy an inquiry's recommendations, potentially paving the way for gas fracking.

The New Daily

NT’s top cop goes to court over his rumoured dismissal

The Northern Territory's top cop has filed a motion against the jurisdiction's leadership in response to extended rumours of his dismissal.

AAP

NT's top cop goes to court over his rumoured dismissal

Police Commissioner Jamie Chalker has filed a motion against the Northern Territory government to prevent his dismissal.

The Conversation

Jacinta Nampijinpa Price to be Peter Dutton's right-hand campaigner against the Voice

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has given his campaign against the Voice added horsepower by elevating high-profile Indigenous Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price to become shadow minister for Indigenous Australians.

ABC News

NT Chief Minister Natasha Fyles responds to Police Commissioner Jamie Chalker's legal action against her, NT government

With NT Police Commissioner Jamie Chalker launching legal action against the chief minister and NT government, it remains unclear whether he will return to work this week.

ABC News

NT government to consider independent air monitoring on Groote Eylandt amid manganese mine dust concerns

After years of community concern about dust levels from the world's biggest manganese mine on Groote Eylandt, the NT Environment Department says it is now willing to install a monitoring station.

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Darwin small business owner considers selling takeaway alcohol licence in NT government buy-back scheme

The Northern Territory government is offering to buy back takeaway alcohol licences in an effort to reduce alcohol-related violence. With takeaway alcohol an integral part of some small businesses, one owner says he's considering the government's offer.

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