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29 days ago
Crisis of First Nations children in care will worsen under NT child protection reforms, advocates warn ⊖⊖
Legal and child advocates have criticised the changes, which include eroding the Aboriginal child placement principle, as ‘dangerous, ignorant and wrong’
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41 days ago
Body found in search for missing Aboriginal girl in Alice Springs ⊖⊖
Police say a body, believed to be that of the missing five-year-old, was found by search and rescue teams on Thursday, 5km from where she was last seen alive
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44 days ago
Alice Springs cops reveal missing Sharon, 5, was led off into the dark holding the hand of violent ex-con, 47 - as detectives identify sinister crime scene nearby ⊖⊖
Sharon Granites, 5, was reported missing from a Town Camp outside Alice Springs in the Northern Territory around 11.30pm on Anzac Day. Police believe Sharon was taken by Jefferson Lewis
48 days ago
In ‘deep shit’: tourist stranded in excrement for three hours after long-drop toilet collapses in Australian outback ⊖
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Also known as ‘dunnies’, the toilets are common in rural and remote areas, including many tourist sites
What started as a routine trip to the bathroom ended in horror after a long-drop toilet collaps…
81 days ago
Territorians in path of Tropical Cyclone Narelle told to take cover in bathrooms as storm intensifies ⊖
Very destructive winds gusting up to 195km/h are forecasted, with major flooding expected in Katherine by Monday
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3 months ago
‘There are crocs absolutely everywhere’: NT residents warned to stay out of flood waters as hundreds evacuated ⊖
Entire Daly River town evacuated as Bureau of Meteorology warns river levels expected to rise in coming week
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Weather tracker: tropical cyclones hit Australia and Madagascar and -40C cold snap in northern Europe ⊕
Western Australia’s coast struck by high tides and strong winds, while Finland and Norway experience coldest January since 2010
Tropical Cyclone Mitchell hit the coast of Western Australia last week. …
4 months ago
The moment I knew: as we sat on the veranda playing Scrabble, it hit me – I was in love ⊕⊕
When Dion Padan met Ben Graetz and his drag queen persona, there was an undeniable energy. A weekend away deepened their connection
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6 months ago
Heatwave warning for large parts of Australia as temperatures expected to reach low 40s ⊖⊖
New South Wales south coast faces highest heatwave category, with extreme temperatures forecast elsewhere, including in Western Australia and the NT
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