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Merivale CEO Justin Hemmes has increased his investment in Narooma with the purchase of Lynch's Hotel. Photo: Supplied

Billionaire Justin Hemmes' company Merivale has purchased its fourth venue on the iconic New South Wales Far South Coast - Lynch's Hotel, one of Narooma's oldest and most historic buildings.

Hemmes expands Narooma hospitality venture with purchase of historic Lynch's pub

Chris McLennan

BIG PICTURE: The staggering plans are to export sunshine from the NT outback to help power the island nation of Singapore. Picture: Sun Cable.

The world's largest solar project based in the Aussie outback has more investment from its billionaire backers.

Outback's giant solar farm still powering on

Nick Clark

The home of late 1960's pacing sensation Halwes is on the market with offers of around $1 million expected

Giddy up: Tasmanian property with rich racing history on the market

Marian Macdonald

FOR THE LOVE: Billionaire retailer Gerry Harvey's love of agriculture has taken him on a sometimes bumpy ride.

Harvey Norman's founder on his latest coastal buy, why he never wants another dairy farm and what matters when it comes to farming.

'Would you eat a fish caught in Sydney Harbour?': Why billionaire Gerry Harvey chose this small town over Sydney

Amandine Ahrens

The old Bank of New South Wales, later known as the 'Bank of Ales' is up for auction on Saturday February 26, 2022. Photo supplied. 

The building was completed in 1917 and its unique structure and history has much to tell

'If the staff were robbed, they'd lock themselves in the vault': Rich history behind bank listing revealed

Vanessa Arundale

GOOD INVESTMENT: The prime position of Armidale's Grand Hotel. Picture: supplied.

$110 million worth of pubs have been sold in the region in the past 18 months alone.

Grand Hotel sold as regional pub boom continues

James Tugwell

Black Bream Point
Image: Supplied Webster Nolan Real Estate

Black Bream Point sold to Harvey Norman's Gerry Harvey for Narooma record price

Harvey Norman's Gerry Harvey sets real estate record

Keep River land release - the NT wants more agricultural development. Picture: NT Land Corporation.

A hefty chunk of the Northern Territory will be developed for broadacre cropping by Brisbane-based AAM Investment Group.

Push to expand broadacre cropping in the Big Rivers gathers pace

Brendan Crabb

Sydney-based Heidi Albertiri and husband Douk Konstantaras say their first attempt at renovating a home was "daunting".

How a couple turned a South Coast home into a luxury retreat

Murray Trembath

The design by Sydney-based architect Reuben Lane was inspired by the whitewashed buildings in villages along the Mediterranean coastline.

Cronulla's 'spaceship house' sells for record $14M

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NT environmental groups have welcomed the Coalition's pledge of an extra $11m in funding to tackling Gamba grass in the NT.

Environmental groups welcome Coalition Gamba grass commitment

PM returns to Top End

Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Picture: Simone De Peak.

The Prime Minister has attempted to spruik his housing policy, while sledging Labor over election costings.

PM spruiks super for housing and more powers for health in pandemic

Michael Gunner's mum Jane, wife Kirsty and sons Hudson and Nash. Picture: Sarah Matthews

NT Chief Minister Michael Gunner has paid tribute to his wife and his mother in a teary farewell speech after announcing his resignation.

Gunner pays tribute to wife, mum in teary farewell speech

Northern Territory Coroner Greg Cavanagh believes Paddy Moriarty and his dog were killed "likely due to the ongoing feud with his nearest neighbours" and has referred his findings to the Commissioner of Police, an inquest has heard.

Paddy Moriarty likely killed 'due to ongoing feud with his nearest neighbours', coroner finds

Northern Territory coroner has referred his findings to the Commissioner of Police.

NTCA president David Connolly opening today's conference, called Pioneers, Pastures and Perserverance, at the Darwin Convention Centre.

Social photos from today's NTCA conference in Darwin

Big Rivers farmers head to Cattleman's conference

Zachary Rolfe speaks after his acquittal. Picture: AAP

Kumanjayi Walker and Zachary Rolfe could not have come from more different worlds.

Wounds run deep as a community comes to terms with tragedy

Kumanjayi Walker's cousin Samara Fernandez-Brown. Picture: Sarah Matthews

Warlpiri Elders have demanded a "ceasefire" in their communities after an NT cop was found not guilty of murder over the shooting death of Warlpiri teen Kumanjayi Walker.

'Kumanjayi would be proud of us': Family addresses not guilty murder verdict

Constable Zachary Rolfe speaks outside court after his acquittal over the shooting death of Kumanjayi Walker, inset. Picture: Sarah Matthews, Supplied

Zachary Rolfe's lawyer says there were no winners, after the Northern Territory police officer was acquitted of all charges over the fatal shooting of Aboriginal teenager Kumanjayi Walker in November 2019.

'No winners': NT cop Rolfe acquitted of murdering Aboriginal teen

Aboriginal teenager Kumanjayi Walker, left, was shot three times by Constable Zachary Rolfe. Pictures: Supplied, Sarah Matthews

The jury in the murder trial of Northern Territory police officer Zachary Rolfe has been advised not to be swayed by their emotions or outside opinions.

Jury begins deliberating in Zachary Rolfe murder trial

Zachary Rolfe is nearing the end of his murder trial. Picture: Sarah Matthews

NT cop Zachary Rolfe was arrested and charged with the murder of Aboriginal teenager Kumanjayi Walker before a "proper investigation" had taken place, his lawyer had told the court in his final address to the jury.

Rolfe charged with murder before 'proper investigation' held: court

Rolfe charged with murder before 'proper investigation' held: defence

Final witness Ben McDevitt, left, leaves the Darwin Supreme Court after giving evidence. Kumanjayi Walker, centre. Zachary Rolfe, right, earlier in the trial. Pictures: Sarah Matthews and supplied

Everything Constable Zachary Rolfe did on the night of the alleged murder of Aboriginal teenager Kumanjayi Walker was consistent with his training, a court has heard.

Rolfe's actions on night of fatal arrest 'consistent with training', court hears

HAPPY DAYS AHEAD: Michael Gunner and Lauren Moss with Chairman of the Board, Gurindji Aboriginal Corporation George Edwards and local children Keithan Berry, Reshaun Dodd and Tevicha Bernard. 

"We want to be the community that can mentor other communities."

Another historic milestone is celebrated by Gurindji people

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It will be time to batten down the hatches in Katherine when Paddy comes to town.

The severe weather season is upon us

Northern Territory Police have confirmed an officer shot their firearm at a man in Palmerston this morning.

Police discharge firearm at man in Palmerston

Here's when to get your parcels and letters in the mail.

Got a parcel to send for Christmas? Australia Post has released its deadlines

ON THE STAND: Zachary Rolfe, centre, leaves court after his second day on the witness stand. Picture: Sarah Matthews

The murder trial of NT cop Zachary Rolfe has reached the pointy end, with the accused taking the witness stand this week. Here is all the action from week four of the trial:

Wrap-up: Week four of the Zachary Rolfe murder trial

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The Ethereal One Fleurieu Grenache 2020, from winemaker Mark Jamieson, won the grenache trophy at the International Wine Challenge in London. Picture: Supplied

And pair it with a slow-cooked braise for a perfect winter meal.

Australian wine is the world's best grenache, and it's only $15

A coroner has found a company breached safety rules when a worker suffered a serious head injury.

Oversight in serious Tas workplace injury

James Merlino says COVID led to more people with eating disorders going to emergency departments.

Eating disorder service sees COVID surge

A voluntary assisted dying bill could go to a final vote in the NSW upper house on Wednesday.

NSW expected to pass assisted dying laws

Australia has been one of the standout performers in managing COVID-19, Scott Morrison says.

Rising COVID-19 cases inevitable: PM

Construction on the boat ramp upgrade is expected to start this month. Picture: The National Environmental Science Programs Northern Australia Hub.

The Daly River Boat Ramp upgrade is another step closer to completion with the $4.35 million tender being awarded today.

Construction on Daly River boat ramp upgrade to start this month

Greens Senate candidate Jane Anlezark (second from left) at the Katherine markets. Picture: Supplied

Fracking, water and housing are the major election issues for Katherine voters, according to Greens senate candidate Jane Anlezark.

Fracking, water and housing election priorities for Katherine: Greens senate candidate

Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce at the Katherine Pool on Monday, alongside CLP Lingiari candidate Damien Ryan, Senate candidate Nampijinpa Price and representatives from Katherine Town Council. Picture: Supplied

The Coalition has matched Labor's pledge of $10 million to upgrade the Katherine Aquatic Centre if re-elected this weekend.

Coalition matches Labor's $10m pledge for Katherine pool upgrade

Artists Aaron McTaggart and Kieran Karritpul at the Fowler Museum at UCLA. Picture: Supplied

Artists from the Top End Aboriginal community of Daly River have travelled to Los Angeles where their work is featured in a major exhibition at the University of California.

Daly River artists head to Los Angeles for art exhibition

The Nutrien Ag Solutons Katherine team. Picture: Sarah Matthews

Katherine's Nutrien Ag Solutions turned blue for its annual Do It For Dolly Day fundraiser, with a handmade quilt being auctioned and a blue sausage sizzle fundraiser.

Gallery: Katherine Nutrien turns blue for Do It For Dolly Day

The man had to be extracted from where he was trapped down a deep ravine. Picture: NTPES

A young man is recovering in Katherine Hospital after being rescued from a 50 metre fall in Kakadu National Park.

Man rescued after falling 50m on Kakadu hike

Prime Minister Scott Morrison officially launched the Liberals' election campaign on Sunday. Picture: AAP

Scott Morrison has made housing a central part of the Liberal Party's official launch.

Liberal Party 'warms up' with final countdown underway

Early voting is well and truly underway in Katherine. Picture: Sarah Matthews

Senate candidates for both major parties have headed to Katherine to campaign at the pre-polling booth.

Senate candidates head to Katherine for pre-poll campaigning

Natasha Fyles has been named as the new Chief Minister of the Northern Territory. 

Current NT Health Minister Natasha Fyles has been named as the new leader of the Labor party and will be sworn in as the new Chief Minister.

Natasha Fyles to be sworn in as new NT Chief Minister

Katherine FM announcer and treasurer Sid Choudhary was broadcasting live from Elders Katherine. Picture: Sarah Matthews

A Katherine Do It For Dolly Day fundraiser has made history as the first event to have an onsite live broadcast from Katherine FM.

Katherine FM holds first remote broadcast from Do It For Dolly Day event

Meg Everett is getting ready for her first Do It For Dolly Day in the public eye. Picture: Mel Bethel Photography

Dolly Everett's older sister Meg needed time to heal and be a kid before stepping into the spotlight. But now, she's ready for her first Do It for Dolly Day as an ambassador.

'I needed time to heal': Meg Everett on life in the spotlight for mental health advocacy

Acting Discharge Planner for the Big Rivers Region Rachel Wilson. Picture: Supplied

After watching her mother being treated poorly by health staff in her final days, and finding out about her Aboriginal roots, Rachel Wilson followed her calling to become a nurse.

International Nurses Day: Meet Katherine Nurse Rachel Wilson

Mike Elrington will play his first show in Katherine this week. Picture: Supplied

After spending the better part of two years in COVID lockdown, blues singer-songwriter Mike Elrington is bringing the songs from his latest album to his show in Katherine this week.

Blues muso Mike Elrington to bring new album to Katherine

Labor candidate for Lingiari Marion Scrymgour. Picture: Sarah Matthews

We asked Labor candidate for Lingiari Marion Scrymgour about her vision for the electorate if elected on May 21.

Meet the Candidates: Marion Scrymgour for Labor

The new research demonstrates a correlation between childcare shortages and developmental vulnerability. 

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The electorate of Lingiari has the highest rate of children with developmental vulnerability at the start of school than anywhere else in the country, according to new research.

Report: Lingiari has highest rate of developmentally vulnerable kids in nation

Opposition Leader Lia Finocchiaro slammed the NT Budget. 

The NT Opposition Leader has slammed the 2022-23 Budget as a "fairy tale" and a "quitters budget."