The 23-year-old man convicted of attempted rape involving the sexual assault of a three-year-old boy who was playing in his front yard in Karama last year will be released from prison after being handed a suspended sentence with conditions.
Kids arrested after allegedly stealing car, forcing drivers off the road: Police
Three children aged between 11 and 12 have been arrested after allegedly stealing a car and driving erratically at high speed on the wrong side of the road, forcing other drivers off the road early Friday morning, NT Police said in a statement on Monday.
Feds commit $1.5 billion for Middle Arm precinct, another billion in infrastructure projects
The Northern Territory will see $2.5 billion in funding from the Federal Labor Government in the upcoming budget, that will include the already promised $1.5 billion for the Middle Arm industrial precinct that the Federal Government now says they want a cut of if proven successful.
St John Ambulance threatens to sue NT Independent for ‘defamation’ after ambulance director investigated
St John Ambulance NT has threatened to sue the NT Independent for publishing an article about an internal complaint made by employees to the federal health regulator alleging multiple instances of its director of ambulance services drinking on the job, it can be revealed.
Police probing bikie gang’s alleged ‘disturbances’ during Darwin visit
NT Police are calling for witnesses to an alleged “number of disturbances” at bars in the Darwin CBD Friday night, allegedly caused by the Mongols Motorcycle Club whose members are in town for its national run.
Woman found dead in northern suburbs waterway
A woman has drowned after being found unresponsive in a body of water near the airport in Rapid Creek, NT Police said.
NT rural properties top sales as residential property market stagnates nationwide
The Northern Territory has seen double-digit growth in the median price per hectare for rural area properties, despite rising interest rates and the general slump currently affecting residential property markets nationwide.
Federal Liberal Leader Peter Dutton’s Darwin appearance at risk due to lack of interest: CLP
The Country Liberal Party is having problems selling tickets to a party fundraiser featuring federal Opposition Leader Peter Dutton, according to an internal party email imploring members to show up or the event will be cancelled.
NT Resource News – October 14
The NT Independent is providing an update of resource news from across the Northern Territory. Highlights this week include Primero bags contract for the Finniss lithium plant project, BPH Energy putting up $1.83 million for exploration, and Encounter starting drilling at the Elliot project, plus more.
2021 Toyota Hilux GUN136R SR Double Cab 4×2 Hi-Rider White 6-Speed Manual Utility
This week, Dustin’s Autos brings you this white 2021 Toyota Hilux GUN136R SR Double Cab 4×2 Hi-Rider that comes in a 2.8-litre 4-cylinder turbo diesel engine with a 6-speed manual transmission. This rear-wheel drive ute has an odometer reading of 67,354 km. It still has a 5 years factory warranty from new.
Police arrest suspect in Moulden stabbing after public plea for witnesses
UPDATED: NT Police have arrested a man after a public plea for witnesses in connection to a stabbing in Moulden on Friday morning that sent the victim to hospital.
Fyles Government to raise age of criminal responsibility
The Fyles Government has introduced a bill to raise the age of criminal responsibility from 10 to 12 years old, which it has claimed will “break the cycle of youth crime”.