Chris and Co have been working hard as usual this week on a vast array of stories. Another week where there's been a lot happening in the world of news in the NT and we've got it all for you here on the weekend edition.

Each week we speak with Chris Walsh, Editor of the NT Independent online newspaper, about some of the stories making news in the Territory.

This week's stories are:

1. ‘Black Monopoly’ board game shared by NT Police members with every space ‘go to jail’ revealed
https://ntindependent.com.au/black-monopoly-board-game-shared-by-nt-police-members-with-every-space-go-to-jail-revealed/
2. Lawler Government stuffed up emergency declaration for Alice Springs; police union still concerned curfew not legal
https://ntindependent.com.au/lawler-government-stuffed-up-emergency-declaration-for-alice-springs-police-union-still-concerned-curfew-not-legal/
3. Damning review into NT Police resourcing shows organisational failures over many years
https://ntindependent.com.au/damning-review-into-nt-police-resourcing-shows-organisational-failures-over-many-years/
4. Police union says interstate officers needed while extra police are recruited
https://ntindependent.com.au/police-union-says-interstate-officers-needed-while-extra-police-are-recruited/
5. External probe ordered into St John Ambulance after ‘concerns raised’
https://ntindependent.com.au/external-probe-ordered-into-st-john-ambulance-after-concerns-raised/
6. NT’s economy fell to $30.1 billion in 2023: Treasury figures
https://ntindependent.com.au/nts-economy-fell-to-30-1-billion-in-2023-treasury-figures/
7. NT may need to buy gas from Queensland if low local production continues: ACCC
https://ntindependent.com.au/potential-for-nt-to-buy-gas-from-queensland-if-low-local-production-continues-accc/
8. Independent candidate announces campaign for Johnston
https://ntindependent.com.au/independent-candidate-announces-campaign-for-johnston/
9. Job of the week - https://www.seek.com.au/job/74883294?savedSearchID=3a06b5cc-a1de-11e8-93a9-0bd920cd47b0&tracking=JMC-SavedSearch-anz-1-JYMHM

The Territory Story podcast thanks to Oppidanus Digital Marketing, your local digital marketing agency. For more information about web design, search engine optimisation, social media management, video marketing or to discuss your digital marketing needs go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.oppidanus.com.au.⁠⁠⁠

Each week we talk with Chris Walsh, the editor of the NT Independent about the top stories that are making news in the Territory on a long form podcast we call Weekends With Walshy.

Territory Story News Bites is a short form weekly podcast which gives you a snap shot of some of the stories we're going to be talking about on the weekend podcast. It's meant to give you a quick insight as to what's happening in the Territory each week and some of the stories that we'll discuss in more detail during Weekends With Walshy.

On this episode of News Bites we speak with Chris Walsh from the NT Independent about what he's working on at the time of recording.

Some of the stories making headlines this week include:

- Damning Review Into NT Police Resourcing

- NT Government Stuffed Up Alice Emergency Declaration

- Senate Enquiry Into East Arm Industrial Precinct Holding Hearings In Darwin This Week

Have a listen to the details of some of the big stories Chris and Co are preparing to put online this week and some of the stories we'll be discussing on Weekends With Walshy.

The Territory Story podcast thanks to Oppidanus Digital Marketing your local digital marketing experts. For more information about your digital marketing needs go to www.oppidanus.com.au.

Chris and Co have been working hard as usual this week on a vast array of stories. Another week where there's been a lot happening in the world of news in the NT and we've got it all for you here on the weekend edition.

Each week we speak with Chris Walsh, Editor of the NT Independent online newspaper, about some of the stories making news in the Territory.

This week's stories are:

1. Police union says Alice Springs curfew may not be legal as govt, police brass change story for declaration
https://ntindependent.com.au/police-union-says-alice-springs-curfew-may-not-be-legal-as-govt-police-brass-change-story-for-declaration/
2. Lawler pledges 200 new police officers ahead of police resource review, at a cost of $200m
https://ntindependent.com.au/lawler-pledges-200-new-police-officers-ahead-of-police-resource-review-costing-200m/
3. Youth curfew no longer ‘madness’ Chansey Paech says as Chief Minister flags other towns could use them
https://ntindependent.com.au/youth-curfew-no-longer-madness-chansey-paech-says-as-chief-minister-flags-other-towns-might-see-curfews/
4. Alice Springs’ top cop on unexpected leave
https://ntindependent.com.au/alice-springs-top-cop-on-unexpected-leave/
5. Three new NT Police assistant commissioners announced
https://ntindependent.com.au/three-new-nt-police-assistant-commissioners-announced/
6. Andrew Warton named interim Fire and Emergency Services boss
https://ntindependent.com.au/andrew-warton-named-interim-fire-and-emergency-services-boss-while-commissioner-is-recruited/
7. Police officer injured in Don Dale riot as inmates threw projectiles, remained on roof overnight
https://ntindependent.com.au/police-officer-injured-in-don-dale-riot-as-inmates-threw-projectiles-remained-on-roof-overnight/
8. New electoral commissioner sworn in four months out from NT general election
https://ntindependent.com.au/new-electoral-commissioner-sworn-in-four-months-out-from-nt-general-election/
9. Job of the week - https://www.seek.com.au/job/74850492?savedSearchID=3a06b5cc-a1de-11e8-93a9-0bd920cd47b0&tracking=JMC-SavedSearch-anz-1

The Territory Story podcast thanks to Oppidanus Digital Marketing, your local digital marketing agency. For more information about web design, search engine optimisation, social media management, video marketing or to discuss your digital marketing needs go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.oppidanus.com.au.⁠⁠⁠

Each week we talk with Chris Walsh, the editor of the NT Independent about the top stories that are making news in the Territory on a long form podcast we call Weekends With Walshy.

Territory Story News Bites is a short form weekly podcast which gives you a snap shot of some of the stories we're going to be talking about on the weekend podcast. It's meant to give you a quick insight as to what's happening in the Territory each week and some of the stories that we'll discuss in more detail during Weekends With Walshy.

On this episode of News Bites we speak with Chris Walsh from the NT Independent about what he's working on at the time of recording.

Some of the stories making headlines this week include:

- CM Announces 200 New Police Officers Ahead Police Review

- Police Union Says Alice Springs Curfew May Not Be Legal

- Interim Fire & Emergency Chief Announced

Have a listen to the details of some of the big stories Chris and Co are preparing to put online this week and some of the stories we'll be discussing on Weekends With Walshy.

The Territory Story podcast thanks to Oppidanus Digital Marketing your local digital marketing experts. For more information about your digital marketing needs go to www.oppidanus.com.au.

Chris and Co have been working hard as usual this week on a vast array of stories. Another week where there's been a lot happening in the world of news in the NT and we've got it all for you here on the weekend edition.

Each week we speak with Chris Walsh, Editor of the NT Independent online newspaper, about some of the stories making news in the Territory.

This week's stories are:

1. ‘The worst thing I have seen in my life’: Alice Springs Mayor calls for federal government takeover of town
https://ntindependent.com.au/the-worst-thing-i-have-seen-in-my-life-alice-springs-mayor-calls-for-federal-government-takeover-of-town/
2.. ‘Emergency situation’ declared for Alice Springs; youth curfew ordered, more cops on the way to keep citizens safe, Chief Minister says
https://ntindependent.com.au/emergency-situation-declared-for-alice-springs-youth-curfew-ordered-more-cops-on-the-way-to-keep-citizens-safe-chief-minister-says/
3. Potter scrubbed Facebook posts before Labor saw them, including DV-related comments: Chief Minister
https://ntindependent.com.au/potter-scrubbed-facebook-posts-before-labor-saw-them-including-dv-related-comments-chief-minister/
4. ICAC confirms TRG awards ‘racist’, defends controversial joint NT Police investigation
https://ntindependent.com.au/racist-towards-first-nations-people-icac-confirms-trg-awards-racist-defends-controversial-joint-nt-police-investigation/
5. Elite NT Police tactical unit could be in Alice Springs despite findings of racist conduct: Police Commissioner
https://ntindependent.com.au/elite-nt-police-tactical-unit-could-be-in-alice-springs-despite-findings-of-racist-conduct-police-commissioner/
6. Scrymgour backs AFP in Alice Springs as town’s crime crisis raised in Federal Parliament
https://ntindependent.com.au/scrymgour-backs-afp-in-alice-springs-as-towns-crime-crisis-raised-in-federal-parliament/
7. Opposition Leader’s chief of staff to run CLP’s 2024 election campaign
https://ntindependent.com.au/opposition-leaders-chief-of-staff-to-run-clps-2024-election-campaign/
8. King Kon cancels Easter, says it’s ‘very early’ this year; Greek Easter timing much better
https://ntindependent.com.au/king-kon-cancels-easter-says-its-very-early-this-year-greek-easter-timing-much-better/
9. Job of the week - https://www.seek.com.au/job/74792909?savedSearchID=3a06b5cc-a1de-11e8-93a9-0bd920cd47b0&tracking=JMC-SavedSearch-anz-1

The Territory Story podcast thanks to Oppidanus Digital Marketing, your local digital marketing agency. For more information about web design, search engine optimisation, social media management, video marketing or to discuss your digital marketing needs go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.oppidanus.com.au.⁠⁠⁠

Each week we talk with Chris Walsh, the editor of the NT Independent about the top stories that are making news in the Territory on a long form podcast we call Weekends With Walshy.

Territory Story News Bites is a short form weekly podcast which gives you a snap shot of some of the stories we're going to be talking about on the weekend podcast. It's meant to give you a quick insight as to what's happening in the Territory each week and some of the stories that we'll discuss in more detail during Weekends With Walshy.

On this episode of News Bites we speak with Chris Walsh from the NT Independent about what he's working on at the time of recording.

Some of the stories making headlines this week include:

- Alce Springs Emergency Situation

- Alice Springs Mayor Calls For Federal Govt Takeovr

- ICAC Confirms TRG Awards Racist

Have a listen to the details of some of the big stories Chris and Co are preparing to put online this week and some of the stories we'll be discussing on Weekends With Walshy.

The Territory Story podcast thanks to Oppidanus Digital Marketing your local digital marketing experts. For more information about your digital marketing needs go to www.oppidanus.com.au.

Chris and Co have been working hard as usual this week on a vast array of stories. Another week where there's been a lot happening in the world of news in the NT and we've got it all for you here on the weekend edition.

Each week we speak with Chris Walsh, Editor of the NT Independent online newspaper, about some of the stories making news in the Territory.

This week's stories are:

1.Edgington resigns as Opposition domestic violence spokesman https://ntindependent.com.au/edgington-resigns-as-opposition-domestic-violence-spokesman/ 

2. ‘Straight out of the Nazi playbook’: Veteran ‘slandered’ by Chief Minister for raising concerns about Potter speaks out https://ntindependent.com.au/straight-out-of-the-nazi-playbook-veteran-slandered-by-chief-minister-for-raising-concerns-about-potter-speaks-out/ 

3. Police Minister who shared racist Facebook posts calls Anti-Discrimination Commission on cops https://ntindependent.com.au/police-minister-who-shared-racist-facebook-posts-calls-anti-discrimination-commission-on-cops/ 

4.No accountability: ICAC review reveals major corruption issues at Katherine DIPL office that chief executive did nothing about for years https://ntindependent.com.au/no-accountability-icac-review-shows-major-corruption-issues-at-katherine-dipl-office-that-chief-executive-did-nothing-about-for-years/ 

5.Evacuation of residents suspended as Tropical Cyclone Megan hits NT https://ntindependent.com.au/evacuation-of-residents-suspended-as-tropical-cyclone-megan-hits-nt/ 

6.Groote Eylandt cyclone shelter was not opened until three days after cyclone passed island https://ntindependent.com.au/groote-eylandt-cyclone-shelter-was-not-opened-until-three-days-after-cyclone-passed-island/ 

7.Urban Rampage blast ASIC’s decision to ban Centrepay payment option for Indigenous customers https://ntindependent.com.au/urban-rampage-blast-asics-decision-to-ban-centrepay-payment-option-for-indigenous-customers/ 

8.Teacher charged for allegedly hitting a student https://ntindependent.com.au/teacher-charged-for-allegedly-hitting-a-student/ 

9.Flickerfest festival NT schedule announced https://ntindependent.com.au/flickerfest-short-film-festival-nt-schedule-announced/

10. Job of the week: https://www.seek.com.au/job/74516911?savedSearchID=1e92b6ce-a1de-11e8-93a9-2b89208d8b6b&tracking=JMC-SavedSearch-anz-1-JYMHM

The Territory Story podcast thanks to Oppidanus Digital Marketing, your local digital marketing agency. For more information about web design, search engine optimisation, social media management, video marketing or to discuss your digital marketing needs go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.oppidanus.com.au.⁠⁠⁠

Each week we talk with Chris Walsh, the editor of the NT Independent about the top stories that are making news in the Territory on a long form podcast we call Weekends With Walshy.

Territory Story News Bites is a short form weekly podcast which gives you a snap shot of some of the stories we're going to be talking about on the weekend podcast. It's meant to give you a quick insight as to what's happening in the Territory each week and some of the stories that we'll discuss in more detail during Weekends With Walshy.

On this episode of News Bites we speak with Chris Walsh from the NT Independent about what he's working on at the time of recording.

Some of the stories making headlines this week include:

- Police Minister Calls Anti-Discrimination Commission On Cops

- CLP Defends Staffers DV History

- School Sent Into Lockdown After Alleged Assault

Have a listen to the details of some of the big stories Chris and Co are preparing to put online this week and some of the stories we'll be discussing on Weekends With Walshy.

The Territory Story podcast thanks to Oppidanus Digital Marketing your local digital marketing experts. For more information about your digital marketing needs go to www.oppidanus.com.au.

Chris and Co have been working hard as usual this week on a vast array of stories. Another week where there's been a lot happening in the world of news in the NT and we've got it all for you here on the weekend edition.

Each week we speak with Chris Walsh, Editor of the NT Independent online newspaper, about some of the stories making news in the Territory.

This week's stories are:

1. Police say report of ‘active shooter’ in Darwin CBD false alarm as Parliament House locked down temporarily
https://ntindependent.com.au/police-say-report-of-active-shooter-in-darwin-cbd-false-alarm-as-parliament-house-locked-down-temporarily/
2. Chief Minister’s Office secretly attempted to deny Nazi history in effort to excuse Potter’s posts
https://ntindependent.com.au/chief-ministers-office-secretly-attempted-to-deny-nazi-history-in-effort-to-excuse-potters-posts/
3. ‘Absolutely, he was a Nazi’: Chief Minister points finger back at Police Minister for spreading Nazi misinformation
https://ntindependent.com.au/absolutely-he-was-a-nazi-chief-minister-points-finger-back-at-police-minister-for-spreading-nazi-misinformation/
4. Lawler faces more criticism for keeping Potter in Cabinet, claims everyone racist but nuns
https://ntindependent.com.au/lawler-faces-more-criticism-for-keeping-potter-in-cabinet-claims-everyone-racist-but-nuns/
5. ICAC admits investigations moving at ‘glacial pace’, says Cabinet continues to hinder corruption probes
https://ntindependent.com.au/icac-admits-investigations-moving-at-glacial-pace-says-cabinet-continues-to-hinder-corruption-probes/
6. Feds kick in $840m for NT rare earths project
https://ntindependent.com.au/feds-kick-in-840m-for-nt-rare-earths-project/
7. Core Lithium announces large loss, CEO resigns
https://ntindependent.com.au/core-lithium-announces-large-loss-ceo-resigns/
8. Governments pledge $1B increase in school funding to achieve bare minimum of literacy and numeracy
https://ntindependent.com.au/governments-pledge-1b-to-increase-school-funding-to-achieve-bare-minimum-of-literacy-and-numeracy/
9. Job of the week - https://www.seek.com.au/job/74386625?savedSearchID=1e92b6ce-a1de-11e8-93a9-2b89208d8b6b&tracking=JMC-SavedSearch-anz-1

The Territory Story podcast thanks to Oppidanus Digital Marketing, your local digital marketing agency. For more information about web design, search engine optimisation, social media management, video marketing or to discuss your digital marketing needs go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.oppidanus.com.au.⁠⁠⁠

Each week we talk with Chris Walsh, the editor of the NT Independent about the top stories that are making news in the Territory on a long form podcast we call Weekends With Walshy.

Territory Story News Bites is a short form weekly podcast which gives you a snap shot of some of the stories we're going to be talking about on the weekend podcast. It's meant to give you a quick insight as to what's happening in the Territory each week and some of the stories that we'll discuss in more detail during Weekends With Walshy.

On this episode of News Bites we speak with Chris Walsh from the NT Independent about what he's working on at the time of recording.

Some of the stories making headlines this week include:

- Former Darwin RSL VP Calls For Potter To Resign

- Lawler Under Pressure For Continuing To Have Potter In Cabinet

- ICAC Says Cases Are Moving At Glacial Pace Due To Government Withholding Information

Have a listen to the details of some of the big stories Chris and Co are preparing to put online this week and some of the stories we'll be discussing on Weekends With Walshy.

The Territory Story podcast thanks to Oppidanus Digital Marketing your local digital marketing experts. For more information about your digital marketing needs go to www.oppidanus.com.au.