A move to refer Chief Minister Michael Gunner to a parliamentary disciplinary committee over his government's ban on the NT Independent fails, prompting claims that it is avoiding scrutiny.
Petition urging withdrawal of Darwin Dan Murphy s proposal delivered to NT Chief Minister
TueTuesday 15
Helen Fejo-Frith says alcohol outlets are causing so much heartache and pain in Aboriginal communities.
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With just days before an NT Government bureaucrat hands down a decision on Woolworths drawn-out bid to build a Dan Murphy s superstore in Darwin, health advocates and community leaders have produced an online petition carrying 137,000 signatures opposing the proposed development.
Key points:
Aboriginal health organisations have renewed calls for Woolworths to ditch plans to open a new alcohol superstore in Darwin
Woolworths will find out by Sunday if it has been successful in its bid to build a new Dan Murphy s in Darwin
Northern Territory: TERC Report details strategy to pursue goal of $40B economy by 2030
Australia
December 10 2020
The Territory Economic Reconstruction Commission tells government to roll out the red carpet for private investment to drive economy growth.
The Territory Economic Reconstruction Commission s Final Report illustrates that the Northern Territory is uniquely positioned to take advantage of post-COVID global market trends to accelerate the growth of its economy and lead the national economic recovery. Doing so will require the co-operation of the broad Northern Territory community and the government, whose role must change from approving and underwriting projects, to actively co-ordinating stakeholders, creating sustainable development opportunities, and winning investment for the Northern Territory.