Today’s national news includes AQBA to boost Australia, Qatar bilateral relationship, Army deploying a new fleet of 75 M1A2 SEP v3 Abrams main battle tanks, Only Fans creator Bonnie Blue banned from Australia, and Jamie Oliver pulls back book that upset First Nation Australians.
Dustin’s has a new white 2021 Toyota Hilux GUN126R SR Double Cab with a 2.8-litre 4-cylinder diesel engine and a 6-speed sports automatic transmission. This 4WD ute has an odometer reading of 72,701 km.
Three children have fell into septic tanks across the Northern Territory over the past two years, including one death, but more unsecured lids have been discovered in recent weeks despite previous warnings, NT WorkSafe says.
Two women have been killed and another taken to hospital after all three were struck by a car on Trower Road in Brinkin last night, NT Police said.
Two police officers attempting to enforce the CLP Government’s new nuisance public drinking laws were allegedly assaulted by members of a group drinking in a park, with one female officer punched in the face and another having a metal pole thrown at him, NT Police said.
Minister for Indigenous Australians Malarndirri McCarthy said the Federal Government has committed to collaborating with manufacturers and producers to investigate ways to enhance food security and make food and other essentials more affordable in remote First Nations communities.
A 13-year-old boy has been arrested and charged in relation to the possession of stolen property from a Darwin home and sharing material on social media about the break-in, NT Police said.
Two interstate high-risk work assessors brought to the NT to train an undisclosed number of employees at different companies were not accredited under NT law, NT WorkSafe has revealed, urging all businesses and workers to thoroughly verify the accreditation of assessors before investing in high-risk training.
Nearly 400 people in Katherine were scanned last week by police using metal detecting “wands” that led to 20 “positive indications for weapons”, NT Police said.
Youth inmates are today being moved out of the current Don Dale facility and into the new Holtze Youth Detention Centre in Darwin, the Corrections Commissioner said, to make way for 50 low-security adult male prisoners who will take over their space in the old Berrimah prison by next month.
A 49-year-old woman who was struck by a bicycle in the northern suburbs last week has died in hospital as a result of serious injuries sustained in the collision, NT Police said.
The Northern Land Council has appointed Yuseph Deen as its new Chief Executive Officer, who previously served as CEO of the NSW Aboriginal Land Council.
