#tildacolling — Public Fediverse posts
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Researchers dodge crocs to probe coral bleaching after technology failed
By Tilda CollingResearchers confirm a 2024 coral bleaching event in remote, crocodile-inhabited Northern Territory waters was not picked up by the latest predictive technologies.
#Reefs #Oceans #MarineBiology #EnvironmentalHealth #EnvironmentalManagement #IndigenousAustralians #TildaColling
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Darwin man charged with money laundering from illicit tobacco sales
By Tilda CollingPolice have arrested and charged a 33-year-old Darwin man for allegedly laundering millions of dollars through an illegal tobacco business, following a four-month investigation by Northern Territory Police alongside Australian Border Force.
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Pygmy blue whale beaches and dies off NT coast in historic first sighting
By Tilda CollingA pygmy blue whale has died after becoming stranded off the coast of Groote Eylandt in what researchers believe is the first time the species has ever been sighted in the Gulf of Carpentaria.
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Woman in her 30s dies at popular Kakadu tourist spot
By Tilda CollingNorthern Territory Police are investigating the death of a woman in her 30s at Ubirr, a popular rock art gallery in Kakadu National Park.
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It should have been this girl's 18th birthday. Instead, it was her vigil
By Tilda CollingInstead of celebrating a local girl's 18th, the community of Galiwin'ku marked her milestone birthday with a vigil following her alleged murder last month.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-12/nt-17yo-murder-victim-remembered-at-vigil/107024480
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Baker Boy wins big at NIMAs
By Tilda CollingThe National Indigenous Music Awards winners have been announced, with territory talent Baker Boy winning big.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-08/2026-national-indigenous-music-awards-winners/107012584
#IndigenousMusic #MusicAwards #IndigenousAustralians #RuralandRemoteCommunities #BandsandArtists #TildaColling
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At least four people killed in fiery head-on crash on NT highway
By Tilda Colling and Gemma FergusonAuthorities say the crash on the Stuart Highway, near Marrakai, claimed the lives of everyone involved, and "appears to have been a high-speed head-on collision", with both vehicles catching fire.
#RoadAccidentsandIncidents #Police #TildaColling #GemmaFerguson
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Texts reveal alleged drug ring used aliases Duke Dingbat and Bush Jesus
By Oliver Chaseling and Tilda CollingA man allegedly at the "apex" of "one of the more significant drug enterprises the Northern Territory has seen in recent times" has had his bail revoked after police accessed dozens of pages of group chat messages.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-29/alleged-interstate-drug-ring-aliases-darwin/106972206
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Darwin public servant charged with multi-million-dollar fraud of NDIS
By Tilda Colling and Grace AttaA 39-year-old Darwin woman is charged with using her position with the Department of Children and Families to defraud the NDIS of millions of dollars.
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17yo killed in alleged DV murder remembered as 'sweet' girl finishing school
By Tilda CollingThe death of a teenage girl in an alleged domestic violence murder earlier this month has left the remote Northern Territory community of Galiwin'ku in mourning, with the East Arnhem council pledging it "will never happen again".
#DomesticViolence #IndigenousAustralians #Crime #TildaColling
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Controversial NT child protection laws to be debated, after weeks of criticism
By Tilda CollingThe Northern Territory Parliament is set to debate controversial child protection laws, which have been criticised for their potential impact on the Aboriginal Child Placement Principle.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-21/nt-child-protection-law-changes-parliament-debate/106936016
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NT Health confirms mould has infested clinic building for years
By Tilda CollingA Darwin building with a community health clinic inside has had to close off areas due to a years-long mould infestation across two floors.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-16/casuarina-plaza-mould-infestation-nt/106919392
#EnvironmentalHealth #HealthcareClinic #PublicHealth #TildaColling
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Three NT corrections officers stood down with pay over prisoner escape
By Tilda Colling and Courtney Barrett PetersThree Northern Territory corrections officers have been stood down with pay over a prisoner's alleged escape during a hospital transfer, which sparked a more than 48-hour manhunt earlier this week.
#Prisons #Crime #Police #TildaColling #CourtneyBarrettPeters
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Dozens of Aboriginal language custodians call for further revival efforts
By Tilda CollingAboriginal language custodians release a road map for the survival and revival of Northern Territory Indigenous languages.