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“The freedom of the press still furnishes that check upon government which no constitution has ever been able to provide.” – Chicago Tribune
“The freedom of the press still furnishes that check upon government which no constitution has ever been able to provide.” – Chicago Tribune
The shortages caused by attacks on Iran by Israel and the US have massively increased interest in the Territory’s huge gas reserves as well as several minerals. ERWIN CHLANDA reports.
The NT is the only to state or territory to see an increase in overnight domestic tourism spend when compared with 2024, up by $523m 43%. ERWIN CHLANDA reports.
The three Territory politicians representing Alice Springs in Canberra are mum about Donald Trump's deranged propositions as Pine Gap, just down the road, is bound to be on full alert. COMMENT by ERWIN CHLANDA.
The Chief Minister uses selected statistics to boast Territory progress with crime control while police reports show a different landscape in Alice Springs. ERWIN CHLANDA reports.
Germany is investing €50 million ($58 million) in a rare earth mine north of Alice Springs.
Flying isn't what the industry's propaganda is making out: Fixing this could be a task for the government's latest strategy, announced by NT Tourism Minister Marie-Clare Boothby (second from left). COMMENT by ERWIN CHLANDA.
The controversial buffel grass permits announced by Environment Minister Joshua Burgoyne (pictured) last week apply only to its importation from outside the NT. Once here, the use, propagation, selling and transport of the declared weed has blanket clearance on pastoral lease land, nearly half of the NT, as the Minister is due to approve. By ERWIN CHLANDA.
The controversial buffel grass permits announced by Environment Minister Joshua Burgoyne (pictured) last week will apply only to its importation from outside the NT. Once here, the use, propagation, selling and transport of the declared weed will have blanket clearance on pastoral lease land, nearly half of the NT. By ERWIN CHLANDA
The Centre is staring in the face of a monoculture developing out of control, threatening catastrophic wildfires, yet the buffel grass management plan released this week by Environment Minister Joshua Burgoyne gives the cattle industry opportunity to buy, sow and grow the weed. ERWIN CHLANDA reports.
Puzzles about which are staying and which are going. ERWIN CHLANDA tries to get to the bottom of it.