Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Mental health focus lands Pritika Australia Day award and other top stories.

  • Mental health focus lands Pritika Australia Day award

    Mental health focus lands Pritika Australia Day award
    Council on the Ageing NT CEO Graeme Bevis (Darwin Community Event of the Year) and Pritika Desai (Darwin Young Citizen of the Year) accepted awards at the Darwin Council Australia Day awards ceremony. PICTURE: Helen OrrMENTAL health advocate Pritika Desai took out the Darwin Council’s Young Australian of the Year prize, at the Australia Day Awards this morning.There were three categories of awards, with nine nominated local heroes and community groups.Pritika was awarded the title for her work a..
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  • H2 blow lands woman in court

    H2 blow lands woman in court
    A woman was fined $600 for attacking a bouncer with a water bottle at an NT nightclub. PICTURE: SuppliedA YOUNG woman attacked a bouncer with a water bottle after her boyfriend allegedly smashed a glass bottle over the same man’s head as they were being kicked out of a nightclub.Kaliyah Bretherton, 24, admitted assaulting Discovery nightclub security guard Christopher Albury with a weapon – “namely, a full water bottle” – when she faced Darwin Magistrates Court.Defence lawyer Sheetal Balakrishna..
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  • Man headbutts vehicle mirror

    Man headbutts vehicle mirror
    Police search for man for damaging parked vehicles2:46NT Police are searching for a man after the side mirror of a vehicle was smashed on the Darwin Esplanade. A SHIRTLESS man headbutted the side mirror of a truck in the Darwin CBD during a bizarre incident recorded on CCTV.Police are searching for a heavily tattooed man who was pictured walking along the Esplanade at around 3am on January 8.The video shows the man stop beside a white truck and attempt to open its door but not get access.The ma..
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  • Govt 'will seek mandate' before tax change

    Govt 'will seek mandate' before tax change
    Govt 'will seek mandate' before tax change
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  • Sam Groth on Thanasi Kokkinakis' bad habits, a career in AFL and ...

    Sam Groth on Thanasi Kokkinakis' bad habits, a career in AFL and ...
    Sam Groth plays Andy Murray for a place in the third roundNEWCOMBE Medallist Sam Groth will take on world no. 2 Andy Murray in a blockbuster clash on Road Laver Arena this afternoon as he aims to progress to the third round of the Australian Open.Before that, we caught up with the big-serving Australian to find out a few more things about him as he continues his rise up the ATP World Tour rankings.Which player past or present would you most like to play against?I’ve played Roger Federer on Centr..
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  • Musos unite to farewell David Bowie

    Musos unite to farewell David Bowie
    Tilda Strange, Jessie Davis, Joni Gear and Ciella Williams will be taking part in a one-off show at Happy Yess to celebrate the life off David Bowie. PICTURE: Helen OrrA TRIBUTE show for David Bowie will have Darwin musicians across different genres show their common love for the great artist.Bowie’s death shocked the world after the star hid a cancer battle from the public, and organiser Jessie Davis said Darwin’s show, at Happy Yess, would be for anyone who was influenced by his work. “He was ..
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  • Jess Mauboy admits she's a big sexter

    Jess Mauboy admits she's a big sexter
    Let’s hope Jess have a good password on her phone.SHE seems so sweet and innocent, but Jess Mauboy has admitted that she’s a frequent sexter.The 26-year-old singer made the confession during an interview with Katie ‘Monty’ Dimond from Show and Tell.“Yes I do, I do,” said Mauboy, when asked if she ever sends naughty text messages to her Darwin-based boyfriend, Themeli Magripilis.“Holy moly, I have many photos. I don’t do the ones with my head. No eye contact, no face.”Mauboy has been dating Magri..
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  • Katherine mango and citrus farm to expand banana plantation after ...

    Katherine mango and citrus farm to expand banana plantation after ...
    Katherine mango and citrus farm to expand banana plantation after successful trial Updated January 21, 2016 09:37:53 A Katherine farm will plant more bananas after a successful trial of the crop, while most of the Top End is restricted from growing bananas following the outbreak of Banana Freckle. A trial plot of 600 banana plants was planted in at Seven Fields' mango and citrus orchard in the Venn District, situated outside the Banana Freckle exclusion zone and managin..
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  • Strudwick family hoping for Christmas gift return after naked man ...

    Strudwick family hoping for Christmas gift return after naked man ...
    Strudwick family hoping for Christmas gift return after naked man arrested in Darwin over alleged trailer theft By Xavier La Canna Updated January 20, 2016 17:49:15 A family whose trailer containing all their children's Christmas gifts was stolen soon after arriving in Darwin is hoping to be reunited with their goods following the dramatic arrest of a naked man by police after a chase yesterday.Rachel Strudwick, 32, said only a few of her family's goods had been r..
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  • Political power games inside Tennis Australia's boardroom

    Political power games inside Tennis Australia's boardroom
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