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Power and water prices set to rise in double slug - ABC Online
Yahoo!7 NewsPower and water prices set to rise in double slugABC OnlineBy Michael Coggan The Northern Territory Government says average household utilities prices are set to rise by $225 a year because of the Federal Government's carbon tax costs and an increase in the consumer price index. Modelling released by Power and ...Carbon price adds $2.61 to average weekly PowerWater billThe International News Magazineall 7 news articles »

Territory illicit drugs most expensive in nation - ABC Online
AFPTerritory illicit drugs most expensive in nationABC OnlineBy Phoebe Stewart New figures show illicit drugs users in the Northern Territory pay more for amphetamines than people anywhere else in Australia. The 2010 to 2011 data from the Australian Crime Commission (ACC) shows Territorians recorded the highest ...Territory has highest drug prices in nationNTNews.com.auDrug busts target users, not dealers, data showThe Ageall 117 news articles »

Public housing squeeze as cost of living bites - ABC Online
Public housing squeeze as cost of living bitesABC OnlineBy Bridget Brennan A welfare group says public housing waiting times in the Northern Territory are getting longer and support agencies are struggling to help people in need. Government data shows the estimated waiting time for one-bedroom accommodation ...and more »

Vista Gold Corp. Reports Drilling and Initial Metallurgical Test Results for ... - MarketWatch (press release)
Vista Gold Corp. Reports Drilling and Initial Metallurgical Test Results for ...MarketWatch (press release)(tsx & nyse mkt:VGZ) ("Vista" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the initial results of a sampling and metallurgical testing program on the existing heap leach pad at its Mt. Todd gold project in Northern Territory, Australia.and more »

Territory illicit drugs most expensive in nation - Yahoo!7 News
Yahoo!7 NewsTerritory illicit drugs most expensive in nationYahoo!7 NewsBy Phoebe Stewart, ABC May 17, 2012, 4:07 pm New figures show illicit drugs users in the Northern Territory pay more for amphetamines than people anywhere else in Australia. The 2010 to 2011 data from the Australian Crime Commission (ACC) shows ...

Capsize fishermen rescued at croc-infested river - ABC Online
Capsize fishermen rescued at croc-infested riverABC OnlineBy Phoebe Stewart A New South Wales fisherman says he and his mate are lucky to have escaped alive after their boat capsized in a crocodile-infested river in the Northern Territory. John Hotchkis and his friend were cruising down the Daly River in the ...

Better croc genes could lead to better handbags, say researchers - Radio Australia
ABC LocalBetter croc genes could lead to better handbags, say researchersRadio AustraliaA group of researchers is meeting in northern Australia this week to discuss crocodile genetics. The industry in the Northern Territory harvests wild eggs and then grows crocodiles for their skin. The industry there hopes that new genetic research will ...Scientists chew over how to breed better crocsABC Onlineall 5 news articles »

Miner faces sacred site desecration charges - ABC Online
Miner faces sacred site desecration chargesABC OnlineBy Carolyn Herbert More charges have been laid against a mining company after it allegedly desecrated a sacred Aboriginal site in the Northern Territory. OM Mining faces fines of up to $2 million if found guilty. The Aboriginal Areas Protection ...and more »

Dog, nappy and football found in Aussie croc - Phys.Org
BBC NewsDog, nappy and football found in Aussie crocPhys.OrgEstuarine crocodiles, better known as saltwater crocs or salties, are common in Australia's tropical Northern Territory. Rangers who recently shot a croc that had been terrorising pets found a dog, a football and a pair of shorts in its stomach.Australian rangers shoot 'terror' saltwater crocodileBBC NewsCroc with nappy in stomach shot in the Northern TerritoryThe Daily TelegraphDog, nappy and football found in crocNinemsnABC Online -New Straits Timesall 29 news articles »

'Mission put Negros on migration map' - Visayan Daily Star
'Mission put Negros on migration map'Visayan Daily StarBY LISA GAPAC Honorary Consul John Rivas of the Philippine Consulate in the Northern Territory of Australia yesterday said the success of their first diplomatic mission in Negros Occidental has put the province in the map for migration to Australia.

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