Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Last Top Stories: Pair who stole drugs from CareFlight hangar sentenced in Darwin Supreme Court - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

  • Pair who stole drugs from CareFlight hangar sentenced in Darwin Supreme Court - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

    Pair who stole drugs from CareFlight hangar sentenced in Darwin Supreme Court - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
    Pair who stole drugs from CareFlight hangar sentenced in Darwin Supreme CourtBy Sally BrooksUpdatedNovember 10, 2015 17:58:47 A man sentenced to jail for his role in breaking into a hangar at Darwin Airport in January and stealing drugs and money owned by CareFlight NT was the target of an extortion attempt two days before the robbery, a court has heard.Cameron McIvor, 48, and co-offender Nadine Steffensen, 39, have been sentenced in the Northern Territory Supreme Court after pleading guilty..
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  • Youth detainees in Alice Springs moved to 'safer' facility in Darwin - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

    Youth detainees in Alice Springs moved to 'safer' facility in Darwin - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
    Youth detainees in Alice Springs moved to 'safer' facility in DarwinUpdatedNovember 10, 2015 10:57:42 Young offenders locked up in Alice Springs are being relocated to Darwin's Don Dale facility, Northern Territory Corrections Commissioner Ken Middlebrook says.The 1,500-kilometre move has been criticised by criminal lawyers, who have raised concerns about how it will impact on the detainees' prospects for rehabilitation.But the Alice Springs facility was no longer considered safe and secure ..
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  • Royal Commission: Gregory Knight 'It cannot be denied that you are...

    Royal Commission: Gregory Knight 'It cannot be denied that you are...
    Video will begin in5seconds.Abuse victim was ridiculedA former St Paul's student who was abused by music teacher Gregory Knight was humiliated by other students and a teacher while the headmaster refused to believe him.PT2M16S620349A convicted paedophile has been labelled a "disgrace" for continuing to deny sexually abusing a Queensland school student despite his conviction on charges 10 years ago.Gregory Robert Knight's denials, including that he didn't have sexual urges towards young men, prov..
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  • DBA All-Stars focus on performing at Malaysia's Sultan Cup

    DBA All-Stars focus on performing at Malaysia's Sultan Cup
    Rod Tremlett is coaching the Darwin Basketball Association representative side in Malaysia for the Sultan Cup tournament.Source:News Corp AustraliaDARWIN Basketball Association’s All-Stars side will enter the unknown on Tuesday when the Sultan Cup in Malaysia begins, but at least confident it has done everything possible to prepare.Rod Tremlett is the head coach of an 11-man team handpicked from the DBA’s League Men division and invited to compete against seven other squads across Asia.They arri..
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  • The story of the Westfield FFA Cup 2015

    The story of the Westfield FFA Cup 2015
    The Westfield FFA Cup 2015 concluded with Melbourne Victory lifting the trophy high after defeating Perth Glory 2-0 at AAMI Park on Saturday November 7, 267 days after the first preliminary FFA Cup matches were played. Here's how the Cup played out across Australia...This year's Cup – only the second in its history - commenced in mid-February, when Alstonville defeated Lennox Head 3-1 and Lismore Thistles won 3-0 over Ballina, both matches played in far north NSW.Including preliminary round ma..
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  • Exports of feeder cattle to Vietnam increases as market changes

    Exports of feeder cattle to Vietnam increases as market changes
    Exports of feeder cattle to Vietnam increases as market changesUpdatedNovember 10, 2015 17:14:48 The live cattle trade to Vietnam is in a state of change, with the country now importing more feeder cattle from Australia than ready-to-slaughter animals.Over the past few years Vietnam has grown to become Australia's second-biggest customer for live cattle, importing more than 180,000 head last year, most of which were heavy, ready-to-slaughter male cattle.Speaking to ABC Rural from a Beef and ..
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  • China link gets ready to fly

    China link gets ready to fly
    Chinese billionaire Ye Cheng, whose company recently acquired the Port of Darwin, says more can be done to cash in on the Top End’s proximity to Asia in general and China in particular. Picture: MICHAEL FRANCHISource:News LimitedA DIRECT airline link between Darwin and China is being worked on now according to the chairman of Landbridge Group Ye Cheng.Speaking exclusively to theNT Newsyesterday, Mr Ye revealed he first came to Darwin 15 years ago believing its proximity to Asia was worth investi..
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  • Convicted NT murderer escapes work camp

    Convicted NT murderer escapes work camp
    A convicted rapist and murderer is on the run in the Northern Territory after escaping a prison work camp.Edward "Eddie" James Horrell, 62, absconded from the Correctional Services work camp in Nhulunbuy on Monday night.He has been in jail since the mid-90s for several violent offences including rape and manslaughter, and is serving a life sentence for the August 1994 murder of his pregnant de facto partner. After an argument in which she told him to leave, he broke back into her house ..
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  • Cash advance ... Indonesian police release photos of an alleged...

    Cash advance ... Indonesian police release photos of an alleged...
    Amnesty International calls out federal government1:52The Turnbull Government has rejected claims that Australian officials paid cash bribes to people smugglers to turn a boats aroundCash advance ... Indonesian police release photos of an alleged Australian payment to people smugglersCindy Wockner and Komang ErvianiNews Corp Australia NetworkCLAIMS that Australian officials paid Indonesian fishermen $US32,000 ($AU45,300) to take a group of asylum seekers back to Indonesia have been aired in an I..
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  • Worsfold declares Dons digital detox

    Worsfold declares Dons digital detox
    Essendon coach John Worsfold declares digital detox, taking players’ phones away on Top End tripHello, you either have JavaScript turned off or an old version of Adobe's Flash Player.IS A digital detox the key to getting Essendon back on track in 2016?New Bombers coach John Worsfold certainly hopes so, which is why he’s confiscating his playing group’s phones and other mobile devices on a trip to the Top End.Up to a dozen of Essendon’s youngsters will travel to the Northern Territory this ..
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