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Solar energy could re-power the planet and the NT economy

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 24th June 2019 -  The Northern Territory is one of the sunniest places on earth, and according to a new report, turning sunshine into energy could be the answer to reviving the territory’s flailing

Government pledges to extend ‘racist and punitive’ cashless welfare card

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 26th March 2019 -  More than 20,000 Australians will be added onto the controversial cashless welfare card as part of a Morrison government plan that’s been condemned by community groups. Social Services

Cartoon to Help Call Out Dodgy NDIS Care

Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 2nd October 2018 -  It’s hoped a multilingual cartoon will encourage people with disability to speak up about dodgy care under the National Disability Insurance Scheme in Northern Territory. The new

Funding Boost for Remote Indigenous Housing in NT

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 24th April 2018 -  The Turnbull government has announced a $550 million funding boost for remote Indigenous housing in Northern Territory, but Labor warned that Indigenous housing in Australia was

NDIS Tipped to Create 1300 Jobs in NT

Wendy Williams, Friday, 27th January 2017 -  As many as 1,300 new jobs are set to be created in the Northern Territory by 2020 as a result of the National Disability Insurance Scheme. The figures, revealed in the National Disability

PM Restricts Royal Commission to NT Detention Only

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 27th July 2016 -  Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has revealed that a royal commission into youth detention abuse, following the damning ABC Four Corners report, will be limited to the Northern Territory,…

Aboriginal Employment Reaches Significant Milestone in NT

Wendy Williams, Monday, 11th July 2016 -  Not for Profit Diversity Council Australia is calling on states to follow the example set by the Northern Territory after it was announced Aboriginal employment in the public sector

Partnership Creates Indigenous Jobs

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 17th August 2015 -  A partnership between a Victorian university and the largest Indigenous employer in Australia is working to create jobs in the Northern Territory. Swinburne University of Technology…

Plan to Boost Indigenous Jobs

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 23rd March 2015 -  The Federal Government has unveiled two new reforms it claims will significantly increase the development and growth of Indigenous businesses and employment. Minister for Indigenous…

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A Social Enterprise with a Sporting Chance

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 17th December 2014 -  A sports-mad social science graduate is touting social enterprise in the top end, bringing the promise of sustainability and self-leadership to community organisations in remote

Enforced Employment for Indigenous Australians

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 3rd November 2014 -  Construction companies working on projects worth more than $500,000 will be forced to employ Indigenous people under a new Northern Territory Government policy. Minister for Infrastructure…

Grants Help Improve Indigenous Health

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 21st October 2014 -  Health and medical researchers have teamed up with Indigenous aid agencies, policymakers, businesses to help improve the health of Indigenous communities, as part of five grants…
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