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ACT Police 'Inflamed' One-Third of Cases Involving Use of Force, Ombudsman Finds

Katherine · Katherine

ACT Police 'Inflamed' One-Third of Cases Involving Use of Force, Ombudsman Finds

86% Left coverage: 7 sources

Ombudsman Iain Anderson says his investigation has uncovered cases where the police response had "unnecessarily inflamed situations", resulting in poor outcomes. ...See the Story

Drastic Measure to Improve Personal Safety

Oceania · Katherine

Drastic Measure to Improve Personal Safety

67% Left coverage: 6 sources

The Northern Territory will soon allow the public to carry around pepper spray for self defence as part of a 12-month trial.See the Story

Senior Wadeye Elder Identified as Latest NT Death in Custody

Donald Trump · Katherine

Senior Wadeye Elder Identified as Latest NT Death in Custody

80% Left coverage: 5 sources

A man who died in police custody at a Darwin hospital on Saturday has been remembered as a "great visionary and educator" as the remote community of Wadeye mourns his loss. ...See the Story

Court downplays scale of cattle industry losses after live export ban

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

Hundreds of claimants seeking compensation are considering an appeal, after the federal court found the 2011 live export ban did not impact export quotas "in any material way". ...Katherine · Katherine See the Story

Three big stations, 10,000 head and a live-ex depot: How they make it work

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Explore how the NT's White family sustainably manages DK Grazing Company with 10,000 cattle, pioneering innovative farming and expanding their live export venture.Katherine · Katherine See the Story

NAVFAC Pacific Awards $15.4 Million Contract for New Aircraft Maintenance Facility at Royal Australian Air Force Base Tindal

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM — Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Pacific awarded today a $15,482,554 firm-fixed-price contract to Acciona CMS Australia LLC of Maumee, Ohio, for the construction of a new aircraft maintenance support facility at Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base Tindal, Australia.Tindal · Tindal Read Article

King's Birthday Honours: Former Katherine police officer recognised

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Retired Commander Danny Bacon honoured with Australian Police Medal for 38 years of distinguished service in NT. A legacy of leadership and compassion.Katherine · Katherine See the Story

Expanded 'explicit' teaching reform to bring NT students 'back to basics'

The ”explicit” teaching program is being expanded across the territory after “great” successes. Photo: Northern Territory Government. The Northern Territory’s CLP Government has delivered on an election commitment to reform the education system in the state through a new Boosting Literacy and Numeracy Plan. Under the new regimen, all NT government schools will utilise an evidence-based approach to education with a focus on the “explicit” teachin…Katherine · Katherine See the Story

Jacana Energy inks solar PPA with Plenitude

Territory energy retailer Jacana Energy has inked power purchase agreements with Plenitude to buy 45MW of electricity from solar farms at Katherine, Batchelor and Manton Dam. Jacana Energy CEO Rod Hayes said it was important to consider the system as a whole when bringing on new solar. Related article: Rio Tinto to build two solar farms in the Northern Territory “At Jacana Energy, we’re about leading smart energy solutions for the Territory,” he…Katherine · Katherine Read Article

Buyers push for Brahmans to move down poll path faster but not all agree

What buyers of bulls want, and what they are willing to pay for, was unpacked, along with tech like gene editing at the Brahman conference in Katherine.Gene Editing · Katherine See the Story

New contracts to breathe life into mothballed Top End solar farms

Three grid-scale solar farms in the Northern Territory that have been in stasis for five years under the watch of Italian oil major ENI and its subsidiary Plenitude, are being resuscitated by new contracts with Top End retailer Jacana Energy.Contracts with Northern Territory (NT) electricity retailer Jacana Energy may breathe new life into the 25 MW Katherine solar farm coupled with a 6 MW battery, and the 10 MW-each Batchelor and Manton Dam sol…Katherine · Katherine Read Article

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