Wednesday, September 11, 2024

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Count ends: Greens up, Labor down

By ERWIN CHLANDA The trouncing of Labor may be rivalled by the rise of the Greens when the 2024 election goes down in history. In The...

Canberra dollars to boost Indigenous movers and shakers

By ERWIN CHLANDA The more than half a billion dollars which the just launched Aboriginal Investment NT will be extracting from Canberra bureaucrats over five...

TIO earns millions while crying poor

By ERWIN CHLANDA The global firm Allianz, the proprietor of the Territory Insurance Office, has hiked by 40% the home owner premium for a client...

Relief for visitor centre’s parking woes

By ERWIN CHLANDA The tourism industry is waiting to have discussions with the incoming government about the planned new visitors centre on the former Shell...

TIO mum on massive premium hike

By ERWIN CHLANDA Territory Insurance Office “We’re for Territorians” hiked the premium of a long-time customer in the Alice Springs rural residential area by about...

Could it have a nuclear bomb on board?

By ERWIN CHLANDA If a US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress drops into Alice Springs – as American transport planes regularly do to supply Pine Gap...

Lia’s law & order: Cops make their case

By ERWIN CHLANDA The new Chief Minister wasted no time getting down to what she called "the number one issue": Law and order. Only hours after...

The Territory pattern of politics

FROM LEFT: Joshua Burgoyne (Braitling) and Bill Yan (Namatjira), both CLP, retained their seats. CLP candidate in Araluen Sean Heenan lost to the incumbent...

Animal shelter now a council responsibility

LETTER TO THE EDTOR According to the administrator, the Alice Springs Animal Shelter registered charity has been liquidated. The ASAS will no longer be able...

CLP tipped to win, but what about the Greens?

By ERWIN CHLANDA Alice Springs based CDU Professor Rolf Gerritsen and local historian Alex Nelson agree the CLP is likely to win the election on...

McCarthy on the poorest owning half the NT’s land, tourism icons

The Greens and Labor are exchanging preferences in Saturday’s NT election, with candidate Blair McFarland claiming that the major problem for local Aboriginal people...

McFarlane goes down the path of a dual society

COMMENT by DON FULLER In my view Blair McFarlane’s policies are short on policy suggestions – besides they need more funding for the Basics Card. It...

Top cop’s own PR

By ERWIN CHLANDA The Territory police chief is continuing his campaign he launched at the Garma Festival of apologising to Indigenous people. Ever since the event...

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