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Developing the north has created farming success stories among some dramatic fails
When the Country Hour first went to air on December 3, 1945, I wonder how many people actually heard it in the north of Australia? World War II had just
Health Minister among those concerned as NT Government cuts funding to parole rehab program
Drug and alcohol services supporting people on parole in the Northern Territory will lose program funding at the end of the month, sparking concern from the sector and — according
Reconstruction Commission operates in bubble
By ERWIN CHLANDA Professor Mick Dodson AM is not an economic expert (his field is the law), which means he is likely to be on Michael Gunner’s Territory Economic Reconstruction
Bikers roll out for MRA Toy Run 2020
Hundreds of motorbike riders have hits the streets of Hobart for the annual MRA Toy Run. Source link
Brahman stud owner Will Weir, 20, is hoping to excel in complete polled cattle for central Australia
A 20-year old cattleman has taken his love of Brahmans to the next level after starting up the Northern Territory’s newest stud of polled, or hornless, cattle in central Australia.
Indigenous man bailed after Darwin Local Court shown CCTV footage police said did not exist
An Indigenous man who spent more than 100 days in prison has been released on bail after a Darwin court heard CCTV footage shows he is not responsible for an
‘Custodians wanted Mount Gillen closed for many years’
By ERWIN CHLANDA All of the iconic Mount Gillen (Alhekulyele), against which Alice Springs nestles to the south-west, will be in its entirety subject to “restrictions, entry and use”. It
Biden faces Chinese meddling ‘on steroids’, says top spy
China does not intend to give incoming US President Joe Biden a chance to get his feet under the desk in the Oval Office before interfering in American politics once
NT records six new coronavirus cases among repatriated Australians in quarantine
The Northern Territory has recorded its single largest daily rise in coronavirus cases — six new diagnoses, all among repatriated Australians in supervised quarantine. Key points: The six people all
Young elected officials urge Joe Biden to take climate action
Current and former elected officials with a focus on saving our planet have urged Joe Biden to join their cause in prioritising climate action, writes Jessica Corbett. ON THE EVE
How her role in Wonder Woman 1984 changed Kristen Wiig
“I have to give most of the credit to Patty because in talking about the character she’s very conscious of all of those things and how they’re portrayed, and what
Donald Trump heads to Georgia for two Republican senators while continuing to press vote fraud claims
US President Donald Trump will campaign on Saturday for two Republican senators in Georgia facing January runoffs, but some in his party worry he may do more harm than good
New Hamilton qualifies 2nd
F1: 22 year old George Russell has qualified in second for the Sakhir GP as he stands in for Lewis Hamilton who is recovering from COVID-19. Source link
'My mum thinks the Earth is flat': How to rescue a loved one from conspiracy theories
When Kasey Edwards first noticed the flat Earth poster in her mother’s house she believed it was harmless. It was the first sign her mother was drifting away from her
Concerns over increase in veteran suicides in wake of Brereton report and delays to DVA payments because of COVID-19
A recent spate of suicides among serving and ex-serving ADF personnel has veterans organisations shocked and fearful of ongoing mental health issues. Key points: The past two months have seen
What happened to the property price crash that was predicted but never came?
While Australia has been through the sharpest recession since the Great Depression, this bleak outlook for the property market has clearly not played out. CoreLogic data shows home prices jumped
Environment Agency launches urgent probe after farmer bulldozed Herefordshire riverside beauty spot
A farmer who used a 16-ton bulldozer to destroy a riverside beauty spot has said he acted to protect local homes from flooding. John Price – a local potato and
Environmental outlook for Blue Mountains downgraded due to fires, dam wall plans
Loading Climate change is considered as a “very high threat” for future fires, with the projected temperature increase over the 75-year period likely to be “beyond the adaptive capacity of
NRL 2020: Tom Starling arrest, assaulting police, Canberra Raiders
Canberra Raiders hooker Tom Starling has been arrested and charged with assaulting police after a “brawl” at the Shady Palms Bar Restaurant in Kincumber on the Central Coast. The Australian
AFL 2021: Dan Richardson, AFL head of umpiring, new job, former Essendon and Richmond footy boss, latest news
Former Essendon and Richmond footy boss Dan Richardson has found a new role at the AFL. Richardson was announced as the new Head of Umpiring on Thursday. He takes over
AFL 2021, Carlton, Matthew Kreuzer, coaching role, list of Carlton coaches, 2007 AFL Draft
Carlton’s 2007 No.1 draft pick Matthew Kreuzer will return to the club in an off-field coaching role. The 31-year-old pulled a pin on his playing career during 2020 after a
AFL Draft 2020, AFL Draft, AFL Draft order, Phantom Draft, Mock Draft, Matt Balmer, top draft prospects, predictions, whispers, news
We’re now under a week until the 2020 national draft. And like every year, recruiters are keeping their cards close to their chest. Foxfooty.com.au has tried its luck to predict
NRL 2020: Jack de Belin cancer diagnosis, testicular cancer, rape trial, St. George-Illawarra Dragons
NRL player Jack de Belin underwent surgery following a cancer diagnosis this year. The Daily Telegraphreports that de Belin found a lump in his testicle earlier this year and recently
AFL news: St Kilda New Balance advertisement, Nike shoes explained, players, Max King
The Saints couldn’t wait to show off their New Balance training gear after joining forces with the sports apparel brand on a three-year sponsorship deal. Unfortunately all anyone was talking
Tough to draw conclusions when assessing first season under Rennie
Nic White, James O’Connor and Matt To’omua have all shown they can flourish at Test level when given a clean bill of health. They will be a key trio moving
Australia vs Argentina 2020: Tri Nations, live score, updates, Wallabies vs Pumas, live stream, how to watch, news, rugby
Australia skipper Michael Hooper on Friday called for “a complete performance” in the final Test of the year against a weakened Argentina, who are missing their captain after a row
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth To Get Covid-19 Vaccine ‘In Weeks’: Reports
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II will receive the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine within weeks, after UK regulators granted emergency approval and the world’s first roll-out begins next week, reports late Saturday said.
Suhaila Siddiq, Afghanistan’s First Female General, Is Dead
KABUL, Afghanistan — Suhaila Siddiq, Afghanistan’s first female lieutenant general, who was also a renowned surgeon and unknowingly became a feminist role model in a largely patriarchal society, died here
Now Who's Contesting Elections?
The Democratic House could overturn results in Iowa and New York. Source link
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‘These houses are basically family’: Toronto’s Ballroom community fundraiser to support LGBTQ+ youth initiatives during pandemic
With social gathering and dance classes on hold, Toronto’s ballroom community plans to engage young BIPOC members of the LGBTQ+ community, with “virtually vogue-ing” from the comfort of one’s home.
Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Tomar meet PM Modi ahead of farmer-govt meeting
Farmers are scheduled to meet Union ministers for fifth-round of talks on the new farm laws this afternoon New Delhi: Ahead of the crucial meeting with protesting farmer organisations, Union
how the ‘miracle of the oil’ sparked the Jewish Festival of Lights
These are said to derive from a yeast dough pastry mentioned in the Talmud. These pastries were cooked in oil and called sufganin (absorbent) because they absorbed a lot of oil
Trump ‘surprised’ 25 House Republicans say Biden is president-elect, demands to know who
President Trump said he is “surprised” that “so many” congressional Republicans believe President-elect Joe Biden won the election, and demanded a list of those who thought so. The Washington Post surveyed all
Demi-tour – After police are filmed beating a black man, France does a U-turn | Europe
AT 6.42PM ON November 21st, three policemen forced their way into a recording studio in a smart area of Paris and savagely beat up Michel Zecler, a black record producer.
Trump’s Final Days of Rage and Denial
“Both also seem to be living in alternate realities surrounded only by those who confirm those realities,” she said. “But whereas one brooder will weather a slow and long decline,
All-Clad cookware is up to 76% off right now for huge post-Cyber Monday savings
Shop to save on All-Clad cookware at the Fairgrounds Sale. — Recommendations are independently chosen by Reviewed’s editors. Purchases you make through our links may earn us a commission. It’s
Son set – Indonesian politics is becoming a family affair | Asia
Dec 3rd 2020 WHEN JOKO WIDODO was elected president of Indonesia in 2014, it marked a turning-point in the country’s politics. Jokowi, as he is better known, hails from a
Trump lawsuits on voter fraud in 2020 election needed these Americans
Alexandra Seely, a 27-year-old dental hygienist, had never been in court except to deal with a traffic ticket. Yet days after the presidential election, her name was near the top
DE Campbell among three Ravens removed from COVID-19 list
December 5, 2020 The Baltimore Ravens activated three more players from the reserve/COVID-19 list on Saturday, including starting defensive end Calais Campbell and running back Mark Ingram II. Also activated
Autumn Nations Cup: Wales 38-18 Italy
Scarlets scrum-half Kieran Hardy scores his first try for Wales Wales (14) 38 Tries: Hardy, Parry, G Davies, North, Tipuric Cons: Sheedy 5 Pen: Sheedy Italy (13) 18 Tries: Zanon,
Aston Villa 0-2 Manchester United: Leah Galton and Ella Toone score at Bescot Stadium
Leah Galton’s opener for Manchester United Women at Bescot Stadium came in the 25th minute Manchester United maintained their unbeaten Women’s Super League start with a goal in each half
Cycling-Cavendish joins Deceuninck-Quick Step for 2021
December 5, 2020 PARIS (Reuters) – Briton Mark Cavendish is joining Deceuninck-Quick Step for the 2021 season, the Belgian outfit where the former world champion spent three years said on
Jonny Evans says Leicester’s Wesley Fofana can become ‘one of best centre-backs in the world’
Evans singled out Fofana’s performance against Arsenal this season as a highlight for the young defender Leicester City’s Jonny Evans says 19-year-old team-mate Wesley Fofana has all the attributes to
Timana Tahu backs Wests Tigers recruit James Roberts to return to the top and regain NSW Blues State of Origin jumper
Tahu will work closely with the Tigers three-quarters, including Roberts, Joey Leilua and Tommy Talau. The 40-year-old believes there is tremendous upside to the trio. “You look at Jimmy, he
Concussion substitutions: Arsenal’s Joe Montemurro says ‘no more excuses’ on new rules
Arsenal defender David Luiz played on with blood seeping from his head bandage in the Premier League Arsenal women’s boss Joe Montemurro says there can be “no more excuses” over
Shields ready to fight in the ring, in the cage and for a cause
December 4, 2020 The post Shields ready to fight in the ring, in the cage and for a cause first appeared on One America News Network. Source link