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Archive for August 30th, 2022
NT to push for more migrant workers
Northern Territory Chief Minister Natasha Fyles wants to increase migrant numbers and funding for affordable housing for workers. August 30, 2022 The Northern Territory government will push for an increase in migrant numbers and funding for affordable housing for workers, at the national jobs and skills summit. Chief Minister Natasha Fyles also wants HECS-HELP debts reduced for […]
NT postpones remote rental reforms
The Northern Territory government has postponed the rollout of rental reforms that remove the need for bond and caps rent in Indigenous communities. August 30, 2022 The Northern Territory government has postponed the rollout of rental reforms in Indigenous communities, town camps and community living areas. The Remote Rent Framework, which removes the need for bond […]
NT hospital capacity concerns ease
The Northern Territory’s health service has lifted a code yellow alert in response to patient capacity issues at Darwin hospitals. August 30, 2022 A code yellow alert in response to patient capacity issues at Royal Darwin and Palmerston Hospitals has been lifted. NT Health says elective surgery restrictions will be eased from Tuesday but some […]
SA policeman injured by speeding car
South Australian police are investigating after an officer was injured by a speeding car during a traffic stop. August 30, 2022 A South Australian police officer has been injured after he was hit by a speeding car during a traffic stop. Police followed a Ford Falcon into a cul-de-sac in the Adelaide suburb of Paralowie about 9pm […]