Darwin the centre of it all for Australian Border Force
Commanding Officer Australian Border Force Cutter Cape Sorell, Grant Miller, and Acting Commanding Officer Australian Border Force Cutter Cape St George, Les Parsons, on board one of the three Australian Border Force vessels which have returned to Darwin. PICTURE: Isabella MooreDARWIN has been labelled the “centre of gravity” for the Australian Border Force, as three boats returned from 28-day missions.“Geographically (Darwin’s) the centre of where we need to operate across the north of Austral..>> view originalCyclist rides 3000km from Darwin to Adelaide to raise awareness for ...
Cyclist rides 3,000km from Darwin to Adelaide to raise awareness for Indigenous social issues Posted January 19, 2016 12:15:24 As the world's best cyclists were preparing in Adelaide for the Tour Down Under, a solo rider was completing his 3,000-kilometre journey from Darwin to Adelaide.Sean Whelan had just ridden the Stuart Highway for 28 days, averaging 107 kilometres per day in temperatures of up to 47 degrees."I got to see a lot of beautiful country and really enj..>> view originalDarwin to host international women's hockey tournament ahead of ...
Darwin to host international women's hockey tournament ahead of Rio Olympics Posted January 18, 2016 15:43:22 Darwin will host an international women's hockey tournament in mid-2016 between some of the best teams in the world, the Northern Territory Minister for Sport has announced.The city will host a four-way tournament between India, Japan, New Zealand and Australia, in what will be the Hockeyroos final competition before the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games.The compet..>> view originalJet fighters to be active in Top End
The airforce will ramp up training missions around Darwin and Katherine in the coming weeks. PICTURE: SuppliedFIGHTER jets will be a regular sight over the Top End in coming weeks as the air force ramps up the number of training missions around Darwin and Katherine.Air Commodore Steve Robertson said pilots would have another busy year in Australia and overseas.“Air Combat Group personnel are gearing up for international and national training exercises throughout 2016, which will involve F/A-18 H..>> view originalNew Darwin arrivals' heartbreak
The Strudwick family had a trailer stolen from the secure car park at the Palmerston Ridges Hotel. A DEFENCE family are struggling to cope after a trailer carrying their children’s Christmas presents and a motorbike was stolen from a hotel in Palmerston.Tom and Rachel Strudwick and their three children Levi, six, Hayden, four and Aurora two, arrived in Darwin 10 days earlier, looking forward to a new life in the Territory.Mr Strudwick had been posted to Darwin with the defence force and th..>> view originalSmith wants more NRL games
Chris Smith from the Penrith Panthers up against the Sydney Roosters in the Holden Cup final at Allianz Stadium. Picture: DANIEL AARONS.NIGHTCLIFF junior Chris Smith wants to simply double his NRL appearances.The no nonsense back-rower debuted for Penrith Panthers last season and after a his toughest pre-season, the 22-year-old wants to solidify a spot in the Panthers’ second row.The 2012 Australian Schoolboy representative was signed to the Western Sydney club after excelling in their under-20 ..>> view originalHobart has tightest rental market
With vacancy rates on the rise, finding a rental property should become easier. Picture: Thinkstock.RESIDENTIAL vacancies increased across Australia during the last month of 2015, with new figures revealing there are now 81,401 rental properties without a tenant.The figures released by SQM Research put the current national vacancy rate at 2.7 per cent which was driven in part by an “alarming’’ increase in vacancies in Perth and Darwin.SQM Research managing director Louis Christopher said issues ..>> view originalBill Harney: The enduring icon of Northern Territory yarn-spinner ...
Bill Harney: The enduring icon of Northern Territory yarn-spinner Bilarni Updated January 19, 2016 13:54:43 On New Year's Eve in 1962, after more than a typical lifetime's tragedy and perseverance, Bill Harney died from a heart attack in Queensland.In his typewriter sat a page of text ending with the words: "I must have rest."It was the final known work by a prolific raconteur, known better as Bilarni to the many who heard his stories about life, culture and loss in the..>> view originalAustralian warship to join fight against IS
Love hertz: Scientists find fatal attraction 'sex' frequency to lure male ...
Love hertz: Scientists find fatal attraction 'sex' frequency to lure male mosquitoes to their death Posted January 19, 2016 07:50:44 Scientists have hit upon the fatal attraction frequency that mimics the sound of a deadly disease-carrying female mosquito's wings beating, in order to lure the male of the species to their death. Australian Institute of Tropical Health and Medicine researchers Brian Johnson and Scott Ritchie discovered a tone of 484 hertz, the frequency..>> view original
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