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Archive for February 19th, 2021
Fine after NT worker electrocuted
A Northern Territory electrical firm and its director have been fined after an unsupervised apprentice was electrocuted on the job. February 19, 2021 A Northern Territory company director has been fined after an unsupervised apprentice electrician was electrocuted on the job. The 34-year-old fourth-year apprentice died while working with another apprentice on the roof of the […]
Darwin WWII bombing attack remembered
One of the last surviving WWII Darwin bombing veterans remembers the day war came to Australia’s backyard on the wings of 188 Japanese planes a lifetime ago. February 19, 2021 Mervyn Ey was a 20-year-old Australian Army private stationed in Darwin when bombs rained down on him and his mates 79 years ago. Now 99, […]