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NT illegal fishing prosecutions more than tripled in 12 months as new ‘partnership’ with rangers floated
A new partnership between the Australian Border Force and ranger groups led by Indigenous communities to address “shared border protection challenges” in the NT has been raised in response to a rise in illegal fishing activities off the Territory coast, but the rangers are seeking more enforcement powers to help curb the issue.
Chief Minister kept husband’s directorship of company linked to Waterfront secret for two years
EXCLUSIVE: Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro breached the Disclosure of Interests Act by not divulging for two years that her husband Sam Burke was a director of a company that received annual payments from the Darwin Waterfront Corporation and which held a conference at the Waterfront earlier this year with the assistance of an undisclosed amount of taxpayer funds, the NT Independent can reveal.
Stolen vehicle was involved in fatal Delemere highway crash that killed tourist: Police
UPDATED: A Toyota troop carrier that was involved in a fatal road crash that killed a 76-year-old male tourist near Delemere on Wednesday was stolen from a residence in Katherine, NT Police revealed on Thursday.
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