Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #northernterritory, aggregated by home.social.
Fiona Dhawunymurruwuy will be evicted on Sunday, along with 120 other First Nations people: ‘There’s no place for me’
By Douglas Smith Indigenous affairs reporter
The NT government turned down $6.5m to keep the Darwin emergency housing open, saying it’s a ‘waste of taxpayers’ hard-earned money’
#IndigenousAustralians #NorthernTerritory #Homelessness #Housing #Australianews #NorthernTerritorypolitics #Darwin #TheGuardian #DouglasSmithIndigenousaffairsreporter
Man who lured 4yo girl from front yard with watermelon before raping her jailed for 10 years
Warning: This story contains descriptions of sexual abuse. A man who raped a four-year-old girl in a Darwin…
#Australia #4yearoldgirl #AU #Austrlia #childrape #darwintowncamp #jail #nathanielfarrell #NorthernTerritory #prison #Sentence #suppressionorder #watermelon
https://www.europesays.com/australia/116045/
ADF pauses use of Supacat troop carrier following fatal rollover in training exercise
The Australian Defence Force has paused the use of the troop carrier involved in the crash that killed…
#Australia #armycorporalbrendanhannam #AU #AustralianDefenceForce #Austrlia #MountBundey #NorthernTerritory #supacat #supacattroopcarrier #troopcarrier
https://www.europesays.com/australia/114981/
Australian soldier killed and five others injured in training exercise in the NT https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/oct/06/australian-defence-force-soldier-killed-five-injuried-mount-bundey-training-northern-territory #AustralianMilitary #AustraliaNews #NorthernTerritory
NT man caught driving at 100km/h over the speed limit with 0.153 blood alcohol reading
Northern Territory Police have charged a man with a string of traffic offences after he was allegedly caught…
#NewsBeep #News #Australia #100kmoverspeedlimit #AU #darwin #drinkdriving #elrundieavenue #moulden #northernterritory #nt #ntpolice #police #speeding
https://www.newsbeep.com/au/916933/
Data shows more than 3,000 people have bought pepper spray during NT trial allowing personal use
More than a year after it was legalised, data on the personal use of pepper spray across the…
#Australia #AU #Austrlia #capsicumspray #crime #NorthernTerritory #nt #OCspray #OleoresinCapsicumspray #pepperspray #selfdefense
https://www.europesays.com/australia/113545/
Australia's Defence Faces Ecosystem Test in Northern Territory
The Northern Territory's unique blend of rugged landscape, diverse communities, and strategic importance demands a bold new approach to defence - one that prioritizes Indigenous partnerships to overcome the challenges of distance, weather, and limited resources. By joining forces with local Aboriginal communities,…
#NationalSecurity #DefenceStrategy #NorthernTerritory #Australia #IndigenousPartnerships
I enjoyed listening to this epi of Serious Danger, I found Asta Hill (Mpartnwe/Alice Springs mayor) really uplifting. Refreshing to hear people highlighting what makes their community wonderful in the face of people exploiting a destructive negative narrative for political gain.
https://podverse.fm/episode/Y6mJLzKZCy
#Mpartnwe #AliceSprings #NorthernTerritory
https://www.europesays.com/ch/138349/ Zurich index finds financial insecurity drives vulnerability #Australian #Behavior #BigData #CityBeach #ClimateResilience #DataScience #GenderGap #Hospitals #InfrastructureInvestment #insurance #MentalHealth #Modelling #NaturalDisasters #NewSouthWales(NSW) #NorthernTerritory #prevention #Queensland #Risk&Compliance #Savings #Tasmania #Victoria #WesternAustralia #ZurichInsurance
Australia’s pygmy crocodiles aren’t a new species, but they still need protection, experts argue
The Northern Territory is synonymous with big open skies and humungous crocodiles.…
#NewsBeep #News #Wildlife #arepygmyfreshwatercrocodilesaspecies #freshwatercrocodile #northernterritory #pygmycrocodiles #Pygmyfreshwatercrocodile #Science #UK #UnitedKingdom #whatisapygmyfreshwatercrocodile #wherearepygmyfreshwatercrocodiles #wherearepygmyfreshwatercrocodilesfound
https://www.newsbeep.com/uk/775128/
https://www.europesays.com/uk/1210089/ Australia’s pygmy crocodiles aren’t a new species, but they still need protection, experts argue #ArePygmyFreshwaterCrocodilesASpecies #FreshwaterCrocodile #NorthernTerritory #PygmyCrocodiles #PygmyFreshwaterCrocodile #Science #UK #UnitedKingdom #WhatIsAPygmyFreshwaterCrocodile #WhereArePygmyFreshwaterCrocodiles #WhereArePygmyFreshwaterCrocodilesFound #wildlife
Most prisoners have mental illness
Rachel Mealey: There are fresh calls for specialised help for prisoners after more grim statistics showing most have…
#NewsBeep #News #Mentalhealth #CA #Canada #Health #Indigenous #indigenousincarceration #indigenousprisoners #mentalillness #MentalHealth #northernterritory #nt #ntpolice #podcast #Prisoners
https://www.newsbeep.com/ca/899472/
Most prisoners have mental illness
Rachel Mealey: There are fresh calls for specialised help for prisoners after more grim statistics showing most have…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Mentalhealth #Health #Indigenous #indigenousincarceration #indigenousprisoners #mentalillness #MentalHealth #northernterritory #nt #ntpolice #podcast #Prisoners
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/851159/
https://www.europesays.com/uk/1209212/ Most prisoners have mental illness #Health #Indigenous #IndigenousIncarceration #IndigenousPrisoners #MentalHealth #MentalIllness #NorthernTerritory #nt #NtPolice #Podcast #prisoners #UK #UnitedKingdom
Most prisoners have mental illness
Rachel Mealey: There are fresh calls for specialised help for prisoners after more grim statistics showing most have…
#NewsBeep #News #Mentalhealth #Health #Indigenous #indigenousincarceration #indigenousprisoners #mentalillness #MentalHealth #northernterritory #nt #ntpolice #Podcast #Prisoners #UK #UnitedKingdom
https://www.newsbeep.com/uk/772687/
Alice Springs heavy metal music venue raises $1m in donations in fight to stay open
By Katie Cunningham
Supporters from around Australia back the Black Wreath, a volunteer-run centre far off the beaten touring track
#Australianmusic #AliceSprings #Music #Metal #Culture #NorthernTerritory #Australianews #RuralandregionalAustralia #Crowdfunding #TheGuardian #KatieCunningham
Alice Springs heavy metal music venue raises $1m in donations in fight to stay open https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/sep/16/alice-springs-heavy-metal-music-venue-black-wreath-fundraiser-raises-1m #AustralianMusic #AliceSprings #Music #Metal #Culture #NorthernTerritory #AustraliaNews #RuralAndRegionalAustralia #Crowdfunding
Intruder on the run after allegedly breaking into RAAF base in Darwin and assaulting defence force member https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/sep/15/intruder-on-the-run-after-allegedly-breaking-into-raaf-base-in-darwin-and-assaulting-defence-force-member-ntwnfb #Darwin #NorthernTerritory #AustraliaNews #AustralianMilitary
Intruder on the run after allegedly breaking into RAAF base in Darwin and assaulting defence force member
By Nino Bucci
NT police say the person “unlawfully gained access” to the base in the suburb of Winnellie
‘Catastrophic’ fears: health staff made lists of concerning cases days after Australia’s aged care funding tool launch
By Melissa Davey Medical editor
Exclusive: Documents reveal assessors’ grave fears if client needs are underestimated by tool that can’t be overridden
#Agedcare #Health #Australianpolitics #WesternAustralia #NewSouthWales #Victoria #Queensland #NorthernTerritory #Health #TheGuardian #MelissaDaveyMedicaleditor
https://www.europesays.com/3239825/ Border Force agents seize more than 1.7 million cigarettes, thousands of vapes in joint WA, NT raids #ABF #australia #AustralianBorderForce #IllegalCigarettes #NorthernTerritory #police #RAIDS #tobacco #Vapes #WesternAustralia
Border Force agents seize more than 1.7 million cigarettes, thousands of vapes in joint WA, NT raids
The Australian Border Force (ABF) has seized more than a million illegal cigarettes and vapes in a series…
#NewsBeep #News #Australia #ABF #AU #australianborderforce #illegalcigarettes #northernterritory #police #raids #Tobacco #vapes #WesternAustralia
https://www.newsbeep.com/au/884264/
NT’s Benmara cattle station sold for millions less than expected as carbon dreams crash
Benmara Station in the Barkly region of the Northern Territory has sold for $26 million, which is $14…
#NewsBeep #News #Business #ABC #AU #Australia #Beef #benmara #cattlestation #countryhour #northernterritory #SamMitchell #shaundavis #sold #wealthcheck
https://www.newsbeep.com/au/884260/
Border Force agents seize more than 1.7 million cigarettes, thousands of vapes in joint WA, NT raids
The Australian Border Force (ABF) has seized more than a million illegal cigarettes and vapes in a series…
#Australia ##abf #AU #australianborderforce #Austrlia #illegalcigarettes #NorthernTerritory #police #raids #tobacco #vapes #WesternAustralia
https://www.europesays.com/australia/90851/
https://www.europesays.com/3238097/ Formentera Partners and Daly Waters Energy Achieve First Natural Gas Sales from the Beetaloo Basin #2026 #australia #Beetaloo #DWE #formentera #FormenteraPartners #GasPrice #LiquefiedNaturalGas #lng #LNGPrice #NaturalGas #NorthernTerritory #territory #tj
Core sells final lithium fines to Glencore
Core Lithium (ASX:CXO) has agreed to sell the remaining 25,000 tonnes of lithium fines stockpiled at its Finniss…
#EuropeSays #Britain #Europe #EU #Glencore #Agreement #lithiumoxide #Mining #northernterritory #SALE #Shipment #Stockpiles
https://www.europesays.com/britain/118221/
https://www.europesays.com/britain/118221/ Core sells final lithium fines to Glencore #Agreement #Glencore #LithiumOxide #Mining #NorthernTerritory #SALE #Shipment #Stockpiles
https://www.europesays.com/ch/126302/ Core sells final lithium fines to Glencore #agreement #Glencore #LithiumOxide #mining #NorthernTerritory #sale #shipment #Stockpiles
NT government says no more ‘coddling criminals’ or ‘identity politics’ after experts walk out over ignored advice
By Douglas Smith Indigenous affairs reporter
Independent experts and organisations tasked with improving justice outcomes for First Nations people say Territorian government is not entering into ‘genuine partnership’
#IndigenousAustralians #NorthernTerritory #Australianews #Prisons #TheGuardian #DouglasSmithIndigenousaffairsreporter
Emily Kam Kngwarray (1910-1996)
Emily Kam Kngwarray (1910-1996) was an Aboriginal Australian artist from the Utopia community in the Northern Territory. via W #PalianSHOWhttps://palianshow.wordpress.com/2026/09/03/emily-kam-kngwarray/
#RockArt depicting the iconic #RainbowSerpent, and other large-format #paintings, became far more common in #ArnhemLand after European settlement, reflecting a broad shift in style, materials, and technique.
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/03122417.2026.2676505?scroll=top&needAccess=true#d1e313 #science #anthropology #archaeology #archeology #art #painting #FirstNations #AboriginalAustralians #australia #NorthernTerritory
Australia Eyes Drone Developments in Northern Neighbors
Australia's neighbors are taking a bold leap forward with drone technology, with a recent test featuring over 100 autonomous systems flying for an impressive 560 hours - and it's time for Australia to take note. The country's Northern Territory is poised to play a key role in this space, with plans to establish Darwin as a…
#UnmannedSystems #DroneDevelopments #NorthernTerritory #Australia #DefenceStrategy
Family and friends say missing pilot Bob Bramley ‘just loved flying’
Bob Bramley is described by those who knew him as passionate, a go-getter, and courageous. There’s been an…
#Australia #AU #Austrlia #BobBramley #grooteeylandt #NorthernTerritory #planecrash #tasmanian
https://www.europesays.com/australia/81721/
https://www.europesays.com/3217682/ Geopolitics puts Australia’s rare earths in focus #angola #australia #AustralianGovernment #China #CriticalMinerals #Drilling #exploration #geopolitics #NorthernTerritory #Politics #RareEarthElements #WesternAustralia
Federal MP Luke Gosling charged with breaching bail after alleged assault in NT https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/25/federal-mp-luke-gosling-charged-with-breaching-bail-after-alleged-assault-in-nt-ntwnfb #NorthernTerritory #AustraliaNews
Federal MP Luke Gosling charged with breaching bail after alleged assault in NT
By Krishani Dhanji
Member for Solomon was charged after an alleged incident at a cultural festival in Darwin in July
#NorthernTerritory #Australianews #TheGuardian #KrishaniDhanji
Mates of ghost town Newcastle Waters, once North Australia’s capital, want it back on the map
In an abandoned hotel in the Northern Territory ghost town of Newcastle Waters, Wayne Kraft says he can…
#Australia #AU #Austrlia #cattle #drovers #ghosttown #history #NewcastleWaters #NorthernTerritory #NothernTerritory #outback #stockroutes #stockmen
https://www.europesays.com/australia/78637/
Northern Territory’s Karlu Karlu conservation reserve recognised as a rare International Dark Sky Sanctuary
By Achol Arok and Ima Caldwell
Sacred site joins 23 other sites worldwide known for their exceptionally clear night sky, free from light pollution, after submission from NT tourism board and traditional owners
#NorthernTerritory #Science #Environment #Astronomy #Australianews #Conservation #TheGuardian #AcholArok #ImaCaldwell
First Nations MP resigns from NT parliament, accusing government of passing laws which are ‘dehumanising, oppressing and destroying” Indigenous people https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/19/first-nations-mp-yingiya-guyula-resigns-nt-parliament-slow-genocide-indigenous-people-ntwnfb #IndigenousAustralians #NorthernTerritory #AustraliaNews
First Nations MP resigns from NT parliament, accusing government of passing laws which are ‘dehumanising, oppressing and destroying” Indigenous people
By Douglas Smith Indigenous affairs reporter
Yolŋu independent Yiŋiya Guyula accused the CLP of ‘contributing to the breakdown of our culture and people, in what is becoming a slow genocide’
#IndigenousAustralians #NorthernTerritory #Australianews #TheGuardian #DouglasSmithIndigenousaffairsreporter
‘Prepare early’: bushfire authorities sound alarm for NT, NSW and Queensland
By Lisa Cox Environment and climate correspondent
Effects of global heating in NT worsened by ‘dangerous and fire-promoting buffel grass’, expert says
#Bushfires #Australianews #Australiaweather #NorthernTerritory #Climatecrisis #NewSouthWales #Queensland #SouthAustralia #WesternAustralia #Victoria #TheGuardian #LisaCoxEnvironment #climatecorrespondent
‘Prepare early’: bushfire authorities sound alarm for NT, NSW and Queensland https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/19/bushfire-danger-risk-heightened-fire-australia-nt-nsw-queensland #Bushfires #AustraliaNews #AustraliaWeather #NorthernTerritory #ClimateCrisis #NewSouthWales #Queensland #SouthAustralia #WesternAustralia #Victoria
‘My heart breaks into a million pieces’: emotional tributes to Kumanjayi Little Baby at Alice Springs funeral https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/15/emotional-tributes-kumanjayi-little-baby-alice-springs-funeral-ntwnfb #AliceSprings #IndigenousAustralians #NorthernTerritory #Children #AustraliaNews
‘My heart breaks into a million pieces’: emotional tributes to Kumanjayi Little Baby at Alice Springs funeral
By Australian Associated Press
Hundreds gathered with flashes of pink to farewell the five-year-old girl, who was allegedly murdered in April
#AliceSprings #IndigenousAustralians #NorthernTerritory #Children #Australianews #TheGuardian #AustralianAssociatedPress
National Indigenous Music awards 2026: Baker Boy wins big, including album and song of the year
By Ima Caldwell
Yolŋu hip-hop artist dominates, while Butchulla duo and cousins Birdz and Fred Leone win artist of the year and Drifting Clouds takes home best new talent
#NationalIndigenousMusicawards #Australianmusic #Music #Culture #IndigenousAustralians #Darwin #NorthernTerritory #Australianews #Rap #Hiphop #TheGuardian #ImaCaldwell
National Indigenous Music awards 2026: Baker Boy wins big, including album and song of the year https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/aug/09/nimas-2026-winners-national-indigenous-music-awards-baker-boy-djandjay #NationalIndigenousMusicAwards #AustralianMusic #Music #Culture #IndigenousAustralians #Darwin #NorthernTerritory #AustraliaNews #Rap #Hiphop
In the #NorthernTerritory of #Australia, the #Aboriginal Galpu clan, led by #didgeridoo master Djalu Gurruwiwi, struggles to maintain its ancestral traditions in the face of modern pressures. When the youth display little interest in the clan’s legacy and the impact of the nearby #RioTintomine begins to take its toll, the clan elders must find a to preserve their way of life and cultural identity
In Between Songs | Full Movie | Documentary - James Cromwell, Djalu Gurruwiwi, Dhanggal Gurruwiwi - YouTube
High court blocks plan to extract two Sydney Harbours’ worth of groundwater from the desert
By Australian Associated Press
NT government had granted 30-year licence to grow fruit and vegetables but native title holders say it threatened sacred sites and the fragile desert environment
#IndigenousAustralians #Water #Australianews #NorthernTerritory #Environment #TheGuardian #AustralianAssociatedPress
Aboriginal community police officers sue NT authorities over alleged racial abuse and discrimination
By Sarah Collard Indigenous affairs correspondent
Class action claims Indigenous staff were called slurs, exposed to racist language and paid less for doing the same work
#IndigenousAustralians #Australianews #NorthernTerritory #Australianpoliceandpolicing #Race #Industrialrelations #TheGuardian #SarahCollardIndigenousaffairscorrespondent
Indigenous leaders look to the future at Garma: ‘People are feeling strong again’
By Douglas Smith in Arnhem Land
Gumatj leaders announce plans for a new land council to be ‘part of the economic life of this nation’ at a cultural festival focused on hope
#IndigenousAustralians #NorthernTerritory #Australianpolitics #Australianews #Garmafestival #TheGuardian #DouglasSmithinArnhemLand
Garma festival kicks off in Arnhem land
Hosted by the Yothu Yindi Foundation and the local Yolngu people, Garma is an annual celebration of Indigenous culture and tradition, and brings together community leaders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander advocates, policymakers, business groups and artists
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/video/2026/aug/01/garma-festival-kicks-off-in-arnhem-land
#IndigenousAustralians #Garmafestival #Australianews #NorthernTerritory #TheGuardian #
Australia's Army, Northern Territory Align on Defence Implementation
The Australian Army and Northern Territory government are joining forces to drive defence implementation, with a shared vision for a stronger national defence. The Army's 2026 contribution to the National Defence Strategy outlines a bold plan to transform land forces for littoral operations and long-range…
#NationalDefenceStrategy #DefenceImplementation #Australia #NorthernTerritory #AustralianArmy
Federal Labor MP Luke Gosling arrested over alleged assault of NT administrator https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jul/30/luke-gosling-labor-mp-arrested-northern-territory-nt-ntwnfb #NorthernTerritoryPolitics #AustraliaNews #AustralianPolitics #NorthernTerritory #LaborParty
Queensland and NT reject Labor’s push to ensure that power-hungry AI datacentres use renewable energy https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jul/29/queensland-northern-territory-reject-ai-datacentre-renewable-energy #Datacentres #AustralianPolitics #AnthonyAlbanese #Energy #RenewableEnergy #AustraliaNews #Energy #Environment #Queensland #QueenslandPolitics #NorthernTerritory #NorthernTerritoryPolitics #EnergyEfficiency #Water #Coalition #LiberalNationalParty ...
Family of Indigenous man who died in custody launch legal action over decision not to charge police https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jul/27/family-of-indigenous-man-who-died-in-custody-launch-legal-action-over-decision-not-to-charge-police-ntwnfb #DeathsInCustody #AustraliaNews #IndigenousAustralians #AustralianPoliceAndPolicing #NorthernTerritory #IndigenousIncarceration
Politician’s claim Earth’s magnetic poles could flip if NT doesn’t use more groundwater criticised by experts https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jul/23/australia-politician-claims-northern-territory-water-could-flip-earths-magnetic-poles #NorthernTerritory #Datacentres #Environment #AustraliaNews
Peter Falconio murder: British expert says he has identified a ‘most likely’ burial location https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/18/peter-falconio-british-expert-says-he-has-identified-a-most-likely-burial-location #PeterFalconioMurderCase #AustraliaNews #NorthernTerritory #AustralianPoliceAndPolicing #CrimeAustralia
Police hope new photos will help find remains of British backpacker Peter Falconio 25 years after infamous murder https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jul/14/peter-falconio-murder-joanne-lees-abduction-anniversary-northern-territory-police-mystery-photos #AustraliaNews #NorthernTerritory #CrimeAustralia
