Monday, February 15, 2016

SilkAir de-links Cairns, Darwin services and other top stories.

  • SilkAir de-links Cairns, Darwin services

    SilkAir de-links Cairns, Darwin services February 15, 2016 by australianaviation.com.au 1 Comment A SilkAir 737-800 at Cairns recently. (Andrew Belczacki) SilkAir will de-link its twice-weekly Singapore-Darwin-Cairns-Singapore flight MI 822 from May 30 in a move that will see the Singapore Airlines regional subsidiary operate direct services for all of its flights to both Darwin and Cairns. “At present, passengers who opt to fly on either the Monday or Thursday Singapore-Cairns service will have..
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  • SilkAir de-links Cairns, Darwin services

    SilkAir de-links Cairns, Darwin services February 15, 2016 by australianaviation.com.au 1 Comment A SilkAir 737-800 at Cairns recently. (Andrew Belczacki) SilkAir will de-link its twice-weekly Singapore-Darwin-Cairns-Singapore flight MI 822 from May 30 in a move that will see the Singapore Airlines regional subsidiary operate direct services for all of its flights to both Darwin and Cairns. “At present, passengers who opt to fly on either the Monday or Thursday Singapore-Cairns service will have..
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  • Darwin Bombing anniversary ceremony

    THE Royal Australian Air Force Association in Bull Creek is inviting the community to join commemorations marking the 74th anniversary of the Bombing of Darwin on Sunday. RAAFA will remember the many lives lost and pay tribute to the Australian troops serving in Darwin when it was bombed on February 19, 1942. The ceremony will be held near the Memorial Wall at the Air Force Memorial Estate in Bull Creek from 9am and will include a laying of wreaths and memorial crosses by invited guests. The..
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  • Rent rules leave pets on outer

    Rent rules leave pets on outer
    Braden Payne and his dog Jetta are on the hunt for a dog-friendly rental property. PICTURE: Ivan RachmanTHE lack of pet-friendly rental properties is a main cause of animals being surrendered to shelters, says the RSPCA. Sarah Bulmer from RSPCA Darwin said it was “quite a big issue” in the Top End where 43 per cent of homes are rented and 18,000 dogs are registered with Darwin, Palmerston and Litchfield councils.“We get a lot of animals surrendered because the owners are moving house and the new..
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  • NT Police continue search for fugitive

    Ten days after he escaped from prison, Northern Territory Police are still searching for escaped convicted killer Jeffrey Ahwon.It was discovered that Ahwon, 19, had escaped a low-security workers' cottage at Darwin Correctional Centre on Saturday, February 6 when he failed to appear for morning muster.Ahwon was jailed in April last year for his role in the death of homeless man Ricky Dermody, who died of his injuries after being assaulted by Ahwon and two others at a Darwin shopping centre in ..
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  • Eels Consider Asian Venture

    Eels Consider Asian Venture
    Posted: 16 February, 2016 by AAP Eels Consider Asian Venture Parramatta could become the first club to take NRL games to Asia The Eels celebrate with the trophy following 2016 NRL Auckland Nines victory at Eden Park Photo: Getty Images Parramatta could become the first club to take NRL games to Asia as they search for a new home ground while Pirtek Stadium is revamped. Work on the ground is expected to begin at the end of..
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  • Darwin fisho catches his second $10k barra

    Darwin fisho catches his second $10k barra
    A DARWIN fisherman has defied the odds by becoming the first person to catch two $10,000 prize tagged barramundi as part of the NT Government’s Million Dollar Fish competition. Nathan Neave caught his first tagged barra on New Year’s Eve and his good luck continued on the weekend remarkably landing another of the prized fish in Darwin Harbour at the same secret family fishing spot that delivered his first win. “I didn’t even think I would catch one of the fish let alone two,” Nathan said. The ..
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  • A history of the World in 100 Objects

    A history of the World in 100 Objects
    A history of the World in 100 Objects 16/02/2016 , 9:19 AM by Brad McCahon                     Photo: The head of a bronze sculpture of Augustus found in Sudan will be one of the objects on display. (720 ABC Perth: Emma Wynne)                         Photo: The chronometer issued in 1831 to HMS Beagle, the ship that took Charles Darwin around the world. (720 ABC Perth: Emma Wynne)     If you had to tell the story of your life through a selection of personal objects, ..
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  • Woman with baby found with meth in bra

    Woman with baby found with meth in bra
    A WOMAN travelling with a baby was allegedly found with 15g of methamphetamine in her bra after arriving on a flight from Melbourne at Darwin Airport.Police arrested Allison Byrnes, 26, on Friday morning after the Territory police’s Drug Dog Astra detected the scent of drugs as the woman entered the terminal.She was searched and a package containing the drug ice was found, police said.The court heard Byrnes had travelled to the Territory to visit a family member.After the alleged discovery of me..
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  • “Burnt out' Weatherald calls time

    “Burnt out' Weatherald calls time
    Waratah coach Tim Weatherald, centre, will coach the club for the last time on Saturday.A FRUSTRATED and mentally exhausted Tim Weatherald officially has called time on his two-year coaching tenure at NTFL club Waratah.Weatherald advised the club two weeks ago that next week’s game against St Mary’s would be his last in red and white colours.“I’m burnt out and feel like I’ve got nothing left,’’ he told the NT News after two seasons that produced only two wins under his tutelage.“I don’t know wha..
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  • Peter Styles elected new NT Deputy Chief Minister

    Peter Styles elected new NT Deputy Chief Minister
    Peter Styles elected new NT Deputy Chief Minister after Westra van Holthe turmoil Updated February 16, 2016 00:51:15 The NT's Country Liberal Party (CLP) has chosen another former policeman to be the Deputy Chief Minister, replacing Willem Westra van Holthe who quit on Valentine's Day.Peter Styles, a former police officer like his predecessor Mr Westra van Holthe, was chosen at a meeting of the CLP's parliamentary wing on Monday afternoon.He is the sixth deputy since th..
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Woman caught with drugs at Darwin airport .Young AFL hopefuls showing their skills at Darwin junior carnival .
Darwin's bird attack hot spots mapped .Schools cleared of danger after bomb threats .

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