Indigenous inmate dies in Darwin Correctional Centre
Indigenous inmate dies in Darwin Correctional Centre Updated August 25, 2016 14:49:36 A 31-year-old Aboriginal prisoner has died in custody at Darwin Correctional Centre, Northern Territory Correctional Services has confirmed.A Department of Correctional Services spokesman could not confirm whether the death was suspicious or not.The minimum security remand prisoner was discovered in his cell by correctional officers just before 6:30am."Correctional officers attempted t..>> view originalCLP candidate won't support plans to 'normalise' Darwin Aboriginal ...
The Northern Territory government’s long-running plans to “normalise” an Aboriginal community in Darwin – turning it into a regular subdivided suburb – are facing a setback, after the Country Liberal party candidate said he didn’t support the policy and that the party would “definitely have to” back him. The candidate, Tim Dixon is standing for the seat of Fong Lim in Saturday’s election. Fong Lim is currently held by treasurer David Tollner, who is retiring after he didn’t secure preselection ..>> view originalExcitement building for netball finals
AND then there were four.One of Darwin Netball’s most anticipated A-grade finals series in recent times kicks off tonight at Marrara, with premiership glory now within touching distance for the remaining challengers.Minor premiers Tracy Village take on PINTS in the major semi-final from 6.15pm, in what shapes up to be a quality game of netball.Both teams stood above the pack this year, so it’s appropriate that they will compete for the first place in the grand final.PINTS’ Liz Paice said it was ..>> view originalLet Indian military train in northern Australia, leading defence ...
Australia should give the Indian military access to Darwin and key training ranges in the far north as part of a deepening of defence ties to counterbalance the rise of China, a leading think-tank says.The report by the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney also says Australia should let India use its military airfield on the Cocos Islands for maritime surveillance and reconnaissance. Darwin First Brigade soldiers competing for the final day of last year's annual 1st Bri..>> view originalMurder accused Danny Deacon told Carlie Sinclair he loved her as ...
Murder accused Danny Deacon told Carlie Sinclair he loved her as he strangled her, jury hears Updated August 25, 2016 16:01:35 The murder trial of Danny Jack Deacon has heard a confession in a police interview during which he says he apologised to Carlie Sinclair and told her he loved her as he strangled her.The interview between Deacon and two detectives happened on December 23, 2014 - 18 months after the crown alleges he killed his de facto partner of 10 years.A video..>> view originalFlight Centre to expand online presence while rolling out flagship ...
Flight Centre Full Year Result 25 Aug 16: FLT margins squeezed by softer market and cheaper airfares2:19Australia?s largest travel agent, Flight Centre (FLT) posted a slightly weaker than expected net profit of $244.6 million, down 4.7% over the last financial year. FLIGHT Centre is positioning itself as the Apple of air travel, expanding its online reach while rolling out flagship stores.Australia’s largest listed travel agency has posted a $244 million profit after a tumultuous year in which ..>> view originalSeats to watch at the NT Election
THE KEY BATTLEGROUNDS FOR THE NT ELECTIONARAFURA (CLP)This bush seat covers the far north top end, from the Tiwi Islands to western Arnhem Land, and is held by Tiwi Islander Francis Xavier Kurrupuwu for the Country Liberals Party on a margin of 2.4 per cent. Mr Kurrupuwu walked out on the government with fellow Aboriginal MLAs Alison Anderson and Larisa Lee in 2014, but returned six months later, and there have since been significant investments in the Tiwis. However, he may face stiff competit..>> view originalCrash controversy mars Meersman's second 2016 Vuelta victory
The Classics man took advantage of the false flat finish claiming his second sprint victory at this year's Vuelta. Meersman was expertly guided by team mates through the bunch and after two crashes within the final 2kms. The first took out GC hopeful Steven Kruijswijk (Lotto JumboNL) the second crash holding up three quarters of the peloton. Tinkoff's Michael Gogl nurses team mate Robert Kiserlovski to the line after he was felled by one of the crashes in the closing kilometres (Getty) “It..>> view original
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