Today’s national news includes ABF arresting a man for alleged import of date-rape drugs, LNP members slammed for misrepresenting their position on abortion, Vietnam and Australia aiming for a bilateral trade goal of US$20 billion, and buyer interest strong enough to offset significant rate hikes.
This week, Dustin’s brings you its newly arrived silver 2023 Kia Carnival KA4 MY23 S Wagon, which comes with a 2.2-litre 4-cylinder diesel engine and an 8-speed sports automatic transmission. This wagon is under factory warranty until 2030 and has an odometer reading of 10,726 km.
Qantas will be using an Airbus A220 to fly a new route between Darwin and Singapore but the start of the service has been pushed back until the end of March.
The Finocchiaro Government will reintroduce the use of spit hoods on children in police watch houses, Police Commissioner Michael Murphy has said.
A development application for the construction of an eight-storey residential tower in Larrakeyah, on the site of an old elevated house, has been lodged with the Development Consent Authority.
Two Northern Territory men have been charged with separate child exploitation offences, including one of the men being charged with gross indecency with a child under 14-years of age, NT Police said.
A 19-year-old woman has been charged after allegedly stabbing multiple people with scissors on the street in Parap on Thursday evening, NT Police said.
NT Independent editor Christopher Walsh has been named as a finalist in the 69th Walkley Awards for his political shares scandal reporting that led to the resignation of a chief minister, the second year in a row the paper has been shortlisted in Australia’s pre-eminent national journalism awards.
Building work in the Northern Territory increased by 3.7 per cent in the June quarter, with an increase of 13.5 per over the year, data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows.
Extensive cropping, land clearing, the allocation of a large amount of irrigation water, along with a poor water management framework, could severely damage Northern Territory rivers, a new report produced by consultants on behalf of an environmentally-focussed alliance has found.
The NT Health Department has said building work on a new ward at Royal Darwin Hospital will disrupt the use of the main car park, with the new ward now scheduled to open in late 2025, after originally being planned to open early next year.
A man has been charged with murder over the stabbing death of his nephew in Malak, NT Police said.
