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INPEX: What will happen to Darwin after the last of Australia's natural gas ...

For the last few years Darwin has repeated on a grand scale an experiment that is being conducted throughout Australia: what happens to a town when it becomes the site of a mega infrastructure project? In the next few years the outcome of this ... >> view original

Anzac Day 2015: Record crowds attend services in Darwin and Alice Springs

Record crowds have commemorated Anzac Day in the Northern Territory, with up to 10,000 attending the dawn service at Darwin's cenotaph and 5,500 people gathering at the top of Anzac Hill in Alice Springs. Veterans from World War II, the Vietnam and ... >> view original

Darwin marks Anzac centenary

NT Administrator John Hardy, Chief Minister Adam Giles, Opposition Leader Michael Gunner, NT Senator Nova Peris, Darwin Lord Mayor Katrina Fong Lim, Commodore Brenton Smyth, Commander Northern Command, Lieutenant General John Toolan, ... >> view original

Australia 'not in total control' of US Marine rotation

An expert in US politics says Australia is not in total control of the rotation of US Marines through Darwin and warns tensions may arise in the future. Associate Professor at the US Study Centre at the University of Sydney, Brendan O'Connor, sounded a ... >> view original

Century-old Anzac wrong righted in Darwin

In a prelude to the dawn service, photos will be projected onto the cenotaph from other dawn services around Australia and New Zealand, and Member for Solomon Natasha Griggs will say a few words on behalf of Prime Minister Tony Abbott. NT Police ... >> view original

Anzacs march on through noise, fires

In Albany, where Padre Arthur Ernest White held Australia's first dawn service in 1930, crowds at Mount Clarence around 4,500 gathered. And in Darwin an estimated 8000 people attended the 6am dawn service. More than 12,000 are expected to turn out to ... >> view original

Australian-born asylum children will face 'bleak fate' after deportation from ...

Three Australian-born children could be in danger of becoming stateless when they are deported to Malaysia from a Darwin detention centre, a human rights lawyer says. The children, aged five, four, and two, were born in Queensland while their Malaysian ... >> view original

US Marines begin arriving in Darwin in fourth rotation as part of US 'pivot ...

The rotation follows speculation the growing US military presence in Darwin could cause tensions with China- an important trading partner for Australia. "When you are dealing with such a powerful ally and an ally that is so much more powerful than ... >> view original

Legal action being taken to stop 5yo asylum seeker with PTSD in Wickham Point ...

He said she has been with her parents at Darwin's Wickham Point Detention Centre since October, after they were transferred from Nauru to Australia because her father needed urgent medical treatment. The family had been on Nauru for more than a year ... >> view original

Reports of asylum seekers self-harming at detention centre near Darwin ...

"Individuals are temporarily transferred from regional processing centres to Australia for a variety of reasons including medical treatment," it said in a statement. "They are returned to the regional processing centre once they no longer need to be in ... >> view original