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Girl dies after jumping off road train
Northern Territory police say a 13 year old girl who jumped off a moving road train near Tennant Creek has died in hospital.[MORE]
Music helping boost Indigenous school attendance
The organisers of the inaugural Mobfest say music education is important for improving school attendance in Indigenous communities.[MORE]
Garrett urged to reject NT uranium mine proposal
An anti-nuclear group is calling on the Environment Minister to reject a proposal for a new uranium mine near Ti Tree.[MORE]
Falconio 'drifting with the Aboriginal spirits'
A reality TV show has been trying to find the remains of murdered British backpacker Peter Falconio. [MORE]
Roadhouses may be forced to use Opal fuel
The Northern Territory Government has put the wheels in motion to force two central Australian roadhouses to use Opal fuel.[MORE]
Govt rules out mandatory Opal sales
The Northern Territory Community Services Minister says service stations shouldn't be forced to sell Opal petrol. [MORE]
Two officers assaulted
Northern Territory police say two Darwin officers were assaulted while they were on the job yesterday.[MORE]
Calls continue for compulsory Opal fuel across central Aust
There are renewed calls to make Opal fuel compulsory in all roadhouses across central Australia, because of a petrol sniffing outbreak.[MORE]
RBTs will be hard to avoid, police warn
Northern Territory police are warning drivers that there will be an increased number of random breath tests on Territory roads this holiday period.[MORE]
Season's first grapes almost ready
A Central Australian grape producer says the Territory and Federal Governments should be providing assistance to the industry to offset high fuel prices.[MORE]
Tensions ease after Willowra accident: police
Extra police sent to a remote Northern Territory community yesterday to keep the peace between the families of two men killed in a car accident have returned to Alice Springs.[MORE]
Labor promises NT airstrip upgrades
The federal Opposition transport spokesman has announced $2.8 million will be spent upgrading remote Northern Territory airstrips if Labor wins government.[MORE]
Grape grower sings local workers' praises
A grape grower at Ti Tree, north of Alice Springs in the Northern Territory, says an employment program utilising people from the local Aboriginal community could help solve seasonal staff shortages.[MORE]
Pedestrian deaths dismay safety body
The Northern Territory Road Safety Council says it is disappointed and frustrated there has been eight pedestrian deaths this year.[MORE]
Police investigate fatal car crash
A 38-year-old woman has died and three people have been injured after a car rolled over on a dirt road, just off the Stuart Highway in central Australia. [MORE]
UFO sighting most likely satellite
The Perth Observatory says it is most likely an object that was tracked in the skies over Western Australia and the Northern Territory overnight was a satellite re-entering the atmosphere.[MORE]
