Monsoon trough nears Darwin - ABC Online
The AgeMonsoon trough nears DarwinABC OnlineTiwi Islands Mayor Lynette de Santis told 105.7 Drive that already, driving was impossible under the stormy conditions, and that a bridge used to access the ferry was underwater. Senior forecaster Chris Davies said the tropical low was predicted to ...NT cancels many Australia Day eventsNinemsnRain dampens Australia Day celebrations as events are starting to be cancelled ...The Daily Telegraphall 47 news articles »
Wild weather over Top End but less cyclone danger - ABC Online
Wild weather over Top End but less cyclone dangerABC OnlineForecaster Chris Davies says a low pressure system is currently hovering near the Tiwi Islands and starting to move south on to land. He says even though a cyclone is now unlikely, the system will bring increased showers to most parts of the Top End.Chance of NT cyclone as monsoon developsBrisbane Timesall 13 news articles »
Writing on wall for remote tongues - The Australian
Writing on wall for remote tonguesThe AustralianGregoriana Parker, a Tiwi Islands woman who lives in Darwin, told The Australian that teaching her children and grandchildren the Tiwi language was very important to their maintenance of culture. "Tiwi is our first language.and more »
Get up and go again - NTNews.com.au
Get up and go againNTNews.com.auTHE forestry debacle on the Tiwi Islands must sadden those who admire the enterprise of the Tiwis. It also illustrates a simple economic fact - that ventures aiming to make a profit should be left to private enterprise. The Tiwis have worked hard to ...
Desire and passion - Malaysia Star
Malaysia StarDesire and passionMalaysia StarThe ship's annual cruise, Art of Arnhem Land, offers an intriguing series of insights into the art, dance and music of the peoples of Thursday Island, Arnhem Land and the Tiwi Islands. And the Orion is by no means the only way of visiting Arnhem Land: ...
Aust Day events cancelled - Weekly Times Now
Sydney Morning HeraldAust Day events cancelledWeekly Times NowA flyover by FA-18 jets and a 21 gun salute planned for central Darwin has also been cancelled, together with an Australian rules football match in the Tiwi Islands. Executive director Katrina Fong Lim of the Northern Territory Australia Day Council ...Patriots brace for rain, shine and rescuesNinemsnTorrential rains cause havoc in southern Queensland, northern NSW and NTThe Australianall 410 news articles »
Man hit by taxi critical - NTNews.com.au
Man hit by taxi criticalNTNews.com.auThe 33-year-old Tiwi Islands man was found by paramedics face down with deep cuts to his left arm and head on East Point Road, Darwin at 1.45am. It is alleged he ran out in front of the taxi near the Capricornia Motel opposite Vesteys Beach.
ACT Brumbies Super 15 trial against the Western Force held in Darwin - The Daily Telegraph
ACT Brumbies Super 15 trial against the Western Force held in DarwinThe Daily TelegraphVisits to Nhulunbuy, the Tiwi Islands and Jabiru will be coupled with trips to schools, hospitals and correctional facilities. White said: "I've never been to Darwin but I've heard it's a special place. The chance to engage the community up there and ...
Coral Princess Cruises offering savings of between 25% & 35% on Cape York and ... - e-Travel Blackboard (press release)
Coral Princess Cruises offering savings of between 25% & 35% on Cape York and ...e-Travel Blackboard (press release)Expeditioners will also discover remote indigenous villages of the Top End and Arnhem Land, including the opportunity to meet the world renowned artists of Elcho Island and Maningrida. A visit to the remote Tiwi Islands completes the experience, ...
Those personalised shirt deals are so out of date - Sydney Morning Herald
Those personalised shirt deals are so out of dateSydney Morning HeraldThe other is a 177-centimetre footballer from the Tiwi Islands via Scotch College, who moves so fast you can barely see him. Yet there's something strangely familiar about Milos Raonic, the Open's 23rd seed with a bullet, and Cyril ''Junior Boy'' Rioli ...and more »