Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Burping world record claimed by Darwin man with fizzy drink-fuelled ... and other top stories.

  • Burping world record claimed by Darwin man with fizzy drink-fuelled ...

    Burping world record claimed by Darwin man with fizzy drink-fuelled 110.6-decibel belch Updated February 24, 2016 12:37:43 Fizzy drinks, cold water and a perpetually stocked beer fridge — these are just a few trade secrets from a Darwin man who has unofficially broken a world record for the loudest burp.Humpty Doo man Neville Sharp decided to challenge a Guinness World Record for the loudest burp after being egged on by his mates at the local pub.The record has been h..
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  • Man found dead in Darwin lane

    Man found dead in Darwin lane
    Latest In national13:31 PMDaniel Wills State Political Editor PREMIER Jay Weatherill says he believes many people remain to be swayed on the issue of nuclear storage, as polls show support for the idea and experts expect backing to grow.13:30 PMKATE CAMPBELL Legal Affairs Reporter THREE men accused of killing a man during a brawl which erupted near the Esplanade train station after Australia Day celebrations have faced court.13:26 PMKIERAN BANKS A HEAVILY pregnant 20-year-old was more than thre..
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  • Queensland police search NSW property for body of missing man ...

    Queensland police search NSW property for body of missing man ...
    A tarpaulin is set up on a remote property in northern NSW as police search for the body of Greg Dufty. Picture: Channel NinePOLICE from two states will continue scouring a remote NSW property in the search for the body of a missing Gold Coast father they believe was murdered over a drug debt. Greg Dufty, 37, was last seen on July 6 last year at the Ashmore, Gold Coast home of his former partner and there has been no sign of him since.Although they are still searching for his body, police have c..
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  • Shaun Kenny-Dowall trial: Evidence of NRL handling of domestic ...

    Shaun Kenny-Dowall trial: Evidence of NRL handling of domestic ...
    Shaun Kenny-Dowall trial: Evidence of NRL handling of domestic violence complaint tendered to court Posted February 24, 2016 13:33:04 Evidence of the handling by NRL club the Sydney Roosters of a domestic violence complaint has been tendered in a court, as the team's star centre Shaun Kenny-Dowall faces a criminal trial.Kenny-Dowall has appeared in the Downing Centre Local Court in Sydney to defend 11 charges that were laid following the breakdown of his relationship ..
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  • Northern Territory's largest pineapple farm continues to expand

    Northern Territory's largest pineapple farm continues to expand
    Northern Territory's largest pineapple farm continues to expand Posted February 24, 2016 07:29:43 Harvest has started on the Northern Territory's largest pineapple farm, which continues to expand towards year-round production.PiĂąata Farms, Australia's largest pineapple producer, has grown pineapples in Queensland for decades and last year picked its first NT crop. Operations manager Stephen Scurr said the company learnt a lot from last year's harvest, and was impress..
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  • RAAF-bound F-35 jets have noisy landings and take-offs: senior US ...

    RAAF-bound F-35 jets have noisy landings and take-offs: senior US ...
    Noise from the F-18s has been at the centre of significant friction between Defence and the Port Stephens community in the past NOISY: The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter jet has noisier take-offs and landings than the current Australian fleet of F-18 Hornets at Williamtown RAAF Base, a senior US Department of Defence officer has told Australian media.A SENIOR American Department of Defence officer heading the controversial F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program has played down excessive noi..
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  • Andrews and Weatherald together

    Andrews and Weatherald together
    Former Prince Alfred College students representing SA and NT, Kelvin Smith, Tom Andrews, Lachlan Griffiths, Jake Weatherald, in an national under 19s cricket match at PAC, with Greg Chappell. Picture: SUPPLIED.DAVID Andrews vividly remembers Tom Andrews and Jake Weatherald playing junior cricket together at Dinah Beach Oval in Darwin a decade or so ago. Almost ten years on, the Darwin Eagles products will take what they began learning at Guy Street in Stuart Park as well as other locations aroun..
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  • Juniors in the NT get a boost

    Juniors in the NT get a boost
      It is a very busy period for Golf NT and all levels of Junior Golf development. Golf NT will be out visiting top end schools over the next week under the Sporting Schools program. In excess of 1800 primary age girls and boys will be part of the MyGolf School program. Each student will receive a minimum of three visits from the accredited Golf NT Community Instructors across Darwin, Palmerston and Alice Springs with the aim being for interested players to progress to a MyGolf program at loc..
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