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The NT Independent Newspaper. The Finocchiaro Government has proposed changing child protection laws to override national guidelines, making it easier for courts to place Indigenous children in the care of non-Indigenous families to avoid the child being put at risk, but the NT Children’s Commissioner Shahleena Musk has argued the changes go against the evidence of what is best for children ...
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The Finocchiaro Government is pushing ahead with its proposed Territory Coordinator role following a travelling roadshow throughout the Territory, while the Opposition has called on the government to properly consult with the public before rushing through the legislation it says will give an unelected official special powers to circumvent regulations.
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Four new Territory cases of coronavirus have been recorded, with one person catching it from a family member who had been in self quarantine after coming back from overseas, the Northern Territory Department of Chief Minister has said.
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Free Meningococcal B vaccination now available for infants, …
1 day ago · Approximately 4,200 infants and 18,500 teenagers across the NT are now eligible to receive free Meningococcal B vaccinations, which will be rolled into the regular immunisation schedule, the government has announced. The free shots program that came into effect on January 1, provides vital ...
NT Business News - January 21 | NT Independent
3 days ago · Business news from across the Northern Territory: Latest highlights include the NT’s first magnetite shipment leaving for Asia, the Federal Government committing an additional $200 million to boost the NT’s rare earths mine, and MetalsGrove announcing encouraging exploration findings. Also making resource news is energy company Echelon making further acquisitions in …
Man surrenders after siege: police | NT Independent
4 days ago · A man who was allegedly chased from the Alice Springs Hospital by police because of an outstanding arrest warrant for domestic violence, allegedly threatened to burn down the house he was holed up in during what police described as a siege. Police director of communications Mark Wilton said in a ...
CLP announce new head public servant in surprise move
3 days ago · Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro has named former Palmerston CEO Luccio Cercarelli as the new head of the NT public service, an appointment that has left some scratching their heads, given Mr Cercarelli's lack of experience in the NT Government and his contentious history with Territory developers.
NT Business News – September 9 - NT Independent
Sep 9, 2024 · Business news from across the Northern Territory: Latest highlights include the Territory’s renewable efforts lagging behind other states and territories, and Sydney-based apparel company Okanui opening its first store in the Territory. Also making resource news is Tamboran Resources commencing drilling in Beetaloo Basin, Tartana Minerals transports huge shipments of copper sulphate to NT ...
What happened? The NT Independent’s biggest stories from July …
Jan 14, 2023 · Read the NT Independent's award winning coverage of Territory news from the second half of 2022, the biggest stories, many broken exclusively by the NT Independent. All the scandal, incompetence, crime, corruption and analysis.