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360 with Katie WoolfCouncil of the Ageing NT CEO Sue Shearer says about 4,000 seniors recognition cards were sent out to Territorians without any money on them, adding they will be resent over the next two weeks and explains what is planned for seniors month
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360 with Katie WoolfPeople's Alcohol Action Coalition’s spokesperson Dr John Boffa has raised concerns that two different retailers in Alice Springs have resorted to selling low-priced alcohol, going against a commitment by the Liquor Accord, saying higher prices would cause people to drink less, reducing harm
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360 with Katie WoolfLitchfield Mayor candidate Rachael Wright says she’s been involved in every part of the community for a number of years and is promising to keep rates low through better budget management, invest in infrastructure and community facilities and wants the Council to adopt a more innovative vision
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360 with Katie WoolfLitchfield Mayor candidate Mark Sidey says he’s keen to deliver a new vision and resolve division with the current council, committing to keep rate increases low while enhancing services, make disposal of domestic waste items free and expand reserves for recreational use
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360 with Katie WoolfIncumbent Mayor of Litchfield Doug Barden says he’s delivered on his commitments regarding roads, keeping Holtze under the Council’s jurisdiction and increasing funding for reserves and is promising to keep rates down, grow reserves and seal more roads if re-elected
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360 with Katie WoolfDepartment of Education and Training, Deputy Chief Executive Schools, Paul van Holsteyn says there were two incidents of a grey or silver car approaching students from a northern suburbs school last week, sparking a warning about stranger danger, with letters sent to parents
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360 with Katie WoolfCity of Darwin CEO Simone Saunders says campaigning is not allowed at Council venues during early voting to ensure residents can continue to use facilities like the Casuarina library without hassle, adding that staff had a flat car battery yesterday, delaying the opening of the voting centre
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360 with Katie WoolfAFLNT Community Football Manager Leigh Elder outlines a raft of by-law changes for the 2025/26 NTFL season, saying they are needing following significant growth in the sport and a major review in 2021 to get the competitive balance right for clubs
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360 with Katie WoolfSky News Matt Cunningham says pilot and croc egg collector Jock Purcell has given evidence in the trial of Matt Wright about flight hours not being recorded in the maintenance record and the Hobbs meter being disconnected in the chopper that crashed, adding that pilot Sebastian Robinson is expected to take the witness stand today
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360 with Katie WoolfNT Cricket CEO Gavin Dovey says the first international cricket match held in Darwin in 17 years was incredible, with Australia beating South Africa by 17 runs last night, adding that more than 7,000 tickets have been sold for tomorrow night’s match
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360 with Katie WoolfChief Minister Lia Finocchiaro responds to the concerns of expectant mums and the Midwifery Group Practice on call service being stopped at Royal Darwin Hospital and says there has been no extra stress on the public system following the closure of maternity services at Darwin Private
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360 with Katie WoolfNT Electoral Commissioner Kirstin Kelly says early voting starts today for the local government elections, adding that the NTEC has limited scope to take action on inappropriate comments against candidates but will call out inaccuracies about the electoral process
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360 with Katie WoolfNursing & Midwifery Director Operations at RDH Sara-Ann Harn says the Midwifery Group Practice on call service has been stopped for a review which is due to be complete by the end of the year, adding that the 15-strong team is short four midwives
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360 with Katie WoolfThe Week That Was - 8th August 2025
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360 with Katie WoolfDarwin Festival Artistic Director Kate Fell says the festival kicks off today with the program boasting over 400 performances across 50 venues, taking locals and visitors on an adventure over 18 days, also showing off the local hospitality scene and offering something for everyone
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360 with Katie WoolfAustralian Nursing and Midwifery Federation’s NT secretary Cath Hatcher says staff involved in the Midwifery Group Practice at RDH were not initially made aware it was being stopped adding she believes it’s due to staff shortages, cost cutting and a restructure
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360 with Katie WoolfSalvation Army State Manager of AOD and Homelessness Andrea Keke has welcomed the NT Government’s $230 million homelessness grants that will support 75 programs allowing it to expand its outreach initiative to target adults and youth, with stability also secured for its crisis accommodation facility in Darwin
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360 with Katie WoolfSky News Darwin Bureau Chief Matt Cunningham provides an update on the Supreme Court trial of Croc Wrangler Matt Wright saying at one point it looked like the trial could have been aborted after Channel 9 broadcast a story that gave the impression Mr Wright was guilty
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360 with Katie WoolfAvid hunter and conservationist Bart Irwin has welcomed dates and bag limits for the NT’s waterfowl hunting season being locked in for five years saying it provides certainty for local and interstate hunters as well as gun shops
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360 with Katie WoolfNT Cricket CEO Gavin Dovey says teams have started to arrive for the return of international cricket to the Top End, with tickets almost sold out for Sunday’s T20 match, adding that a fan day is happening on Saturday at Darwin Waterfront
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360 with Katie WoolfNT Police Association President Nathan Finn says he has met with the Chief Minister this morning after 81 per cent of members rejected the NT Government’s consent agreement offer, with the union pushing for a pay rise of more than 5 per cent
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360 with Katie WoolfActing Assistant Commissioner Peter Malley says investigations are underway into a house fire in Parap overnight and a police car has been rammed by a stolen car in Alice Springs, with six males arrested and efforts underway to find five more
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360 with Katie WoolfNew mum Tessa has raised concerns about the Midwifery Group Practice program being stopped at Royal Darwin Hospital saying it’s another cut to services after maternity ceased at Darwin Private Hospital and a sign the system can’t cope
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360 with Katie WoolfCatholic Care NT Violence Prevention Manager Narelle Gosstray and Community Champion, NRL NT General Manager Tony Crowe say a new initiative called ‘The Stand’ has been launched, expanding the No More domestic violence campaign beyond sporting groups, aiming to get 90 local organisations to create domestic violence action plans in 90 days
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360 with Katie WoolfCity of Darwin CEO Simone Saunders says there will be traffic changes along Smith Street for the next month due to the streetscape project, adding that the Council has met with the Football NT in regards to parking issues at Nakara oval
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360 with Katie WoolfLincoln Kirby says Max’s Cast for a Cure, a fishing comp started to honour his son who lost his battle with brain cancer, is on again next week and they’re hoping to hit 500 registrations, with all funds raised supporting the cause and local families grappling with a diagnosis
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360 with Katie WoolfAFL NT Football Competitions Manager Leanne Bugg says a major restructure of age grades will see juniors start their competition pathways a year earlier in a bid to help clubs retain girls, with the change aiming to create a smoother transition to senior footy
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360 with Katie WoolfAMA President Dr John Zorbas has defended the Coroner’s findings of the inquest into the domestic violence deaths of four women and called out the Minister for Prevention of DV for taking aim at the Coroner and is standing by a group of pediatricians raising concerns about the CLP’s Youth Justice Reforms including the re-introduction of spit guards
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360 with Katie WoolfDonate Life Clinical Nurse Manager Leigh Hill and liver transplant recipient John Gilbert are encouraging Territorians to register to donate their organs and tissue, with Mr Gilbert sharing how a donor gave him a second chance at life after he became ill while sailing
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360 with Katie WoolfNT Electoral Commissioner Kirsten Kelly says the declaration of nominations for local government elections are happening today which will firm up the order of candidates on the ballot paper, with early voting starting on August 11 ahead of election day on the 23rd
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360 with Katie WoolfThe Week That Was - 1st August 2025
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360 with Katie WoolfMotorsports NT CEO Tony Seivers, Coach Luke McDonald and junior riders Liam Fookes, Lachey Williams and Owen Todd are taking part in the NT’s national superbike event which is underway at the Hidden Valley Raceway until August 3
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360 with Katie WoolfSenior Australian of the Year for the NT Michael Foley OAM called in to defend Defence flyovers in the NT after Independent MLA Justine Davis raised concerns in parliament about distress caused by the jets and the cost to NTMEC for the Territory Day flyover, saying he’s gob smacked, telling those who don’t like it to leave
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360 with Katie WoolfCommander of the 1st Brigade, Brigadier Doug Pashley explains the Brigade’s involvement in exercise Talisman Sabre, which wraps up on Monday and says Robertson Barracks is hosting an Open Day on August 16th to give the community a taste of life as a soldier
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360 with Katie WoolfAnitra Jackson, whose dog died after being mauled by another dog while with pet sitters says it was surreal to witness reforms being introduced to NT parliament yesterday that will strengthen animal welfare and impose the toughest penalties yet for animal cruelty
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360 with Katie WoolfMinister for the Prevention of Domestic Violence Robyn Cahill says there was no “radical change” recommended by the NT Coroner following the inquest into the DV deaths of four Aboriginal women, adding she would have liked to see solutions to protect victims in communities in response to culture being weaponised as coercive control
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360 with Katie WoolfMember for Lingiari Marion Scrymgour hopes that becoming the first Aboriginal person to sit in the Speaker's chair will show young Territorians that they too can make history and says she will speak to the Health Minister about getting a Medicare urgent care clinic in Katherine
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360 with Katie WoolfElite Mountain Biker Matt King says it’s still surreal to be selected to represent Australia for the Elite Mountain Bike World Championships in Switzerland in September, with Darwin Cycling Club launching a fundraiser to help get him there
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360 with Katie WoolfSky News Darwin Bureau Chief Matt Cunningham says former cop Zac Rolfe has lodged a complaint with the NT Judicial Commission accusing the NT Coroner of bias in relation to the inquest into the death of Kumanjayi Walker which outlines three key issues
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360 with Katie WoolfDeputy Chief Executive of Early Years and School Services Aderyn Chatterton breaks down the latest NAPLAN results, which found one third of Territory kids need additional support compared to 1 in 10 nationally, adding that a plan is in place to boost literacy and numeracy in remote areas
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360 with Katie WoolfCommander David Moore says a 15-year-old boy who was stabbed at the Darwin show remains in hospital, with the alleged offender due to face court next week, adding that a man’s been arrested accused of stabbing his cousin in Moulden this morning
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360 with Katie WoolfIndependent Member for Johnstone Justine Davis says she’s concerned about the lines being blurred between the courts and parliament, adding that she wants the Corner’s findings of a landmark domestic violence inquest to be implemented and with details on how
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360 with Katie WoolfProfessional Pharmacists Australia Lead Organiser, Jessica Hensman says workers are considering industrial action with NT pay rates far behind other states for skilled pharmacists and she fears if urgent action isn’t taken Katherine Hospital could soon be without any pharmacist
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360 with Katie WoolfDarwin’s Lord Mayor Kon Vatskalis says he’s angry about free Palestine graffiti at the Nightcliff jetty and foreshore on heritage signs, which is proving challenging to remove, also adding that patrols are happening at Bundilla Beach after it was trashed by public drinkers
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360 with Katie WoolfOpposition Leader Selena Uibo says Labor has had a briefing on the government’s Youth Justice Reforms and supports consequences for offending and understands the new spithoods for youth are quite different to the old ones but are yet to see the CLP’s bill
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360 with Katie WoolfHockey NT CEO Jason Butcher says the NT Government has committed $200,000 to support the Territory Stingers return to the Malaysian Hockey League next year, with an extra $50,000 going towards lighting upgrades so Darwin can host home games as part of the league
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360 with Katie WoolfNT Health Public Health Physician Dr Ashish Yadav says efforts are underway to notify Territorians at-risk of measles after someone with the highly infectious illness travelled through the NT including Darwin, Kakadu and Alice Springs
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360 with Katie WoolfSuperintendent Paul Morrissey says there was a history of conflict between the two boys involved in the stabbing at Royal Darwin Show, with the victim still in ICU after undergoing surgery
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360 with Katie WoolfChief Minister Lia Finocchiaro responds to a stabbing at the Royal Darwin Show and points to Youth Justice reforms that are set to be introduced on urgency to NT parliament this week
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360 with Katie WoolfDomain's Chief of Research and Economics Nicola Powell says there’s been an uptick in house prices across all capital cities in the last quarter and while Darwin had the weakest growth, unit prices increased by almost $21,000 sitting at just under $390,000, an eight-year high
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