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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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COST OF LIVING: Inflation is a normal part of a functioning economy, but problems begin when the cost of living is rising faster than wages can grow.

The cost of living has been a huge talking point over the past few months.

Inflation, interest rates, wage growth, cost of living: How does it all work?

Who did Katherine vote for when they headed to the polls on Saturday (and beforehand at the early voting centre)? Picture: Sarah Matthews

We've seen the results for Lingiari in general, but who did Katherine vote for when they headed to the polls?

How Katherine voted in the 2022 federal election

The race is tight between the CLP's Damien Ryan and Labor's Marion Scrymgour. Picture: Supplied

Labor is ahead in the polls for Lingiari, but it could still be weeks before an official result is declared.

Labor ahead in Lingiari polls but thousands of votes left to count

Labor's Marion Scrymgour and the CLP's Damien Ryan are set for a tight race to victory in Lingiari. Picture: Sarah Matthews

The NT heads to the polls with decisions to make and democracy sausages to eat. Keep up to date with our rolling coverage of election day in the NT.

ELECTION 2022: Northern Territory

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

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

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

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

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

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Anthony Albanese will be briefed on Australia's fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

PM faces domestic, regional challenges

NSW ambulance workers are fighting for better resourcing and pay.

NSW paramedics ramp up industrial action

SURPRISE RUN IN: Siblings Isabelle, Aidan and Evie Mesa with Home and Away's Ray Meagher (Alf Stewart), Lynne McGranger (Irene Roberts), Georgie Parker (Roo Stewart), Leah Patterson (Ada Nicodemou) at the Young RSL Club. Picture: Contributed 

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More than 80 per cent of Queensland's electricity remains generated by coal-fired plants.

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Dale Palmer has avoided jail after drunkenly driving into her daughter and dragging her down a road.

Mum who dragged daughter spared jail

FEEDBACK WANTED: Katherine Town Council is inviting residents to have their say on the Draft Municipal Plan 2022-2023. Picture: Katherine Town Council.

Katherine residents can have their say on the council's Draft Municipal Plan, which will shape the town's future.

It's time to speak up

ASTRONOMICAL: Katherine residents are invited to participate in an outreach event at Charles Darwin University on May 29. Picture: Charles Darwin University.

Katherine residents can have a behind-the-scenes look at how scientists prepare to make astronomical observations.

Out of this world opportunity to get into STEM

NT Chief Minister Natasha Fyles with Katherine Mayor Lis Clark and Katherine Town Council chief executive Ingrid Stonhill. Picture: Supplied

NT Chief Minister Natasha Fyles has taken her first trip to Katherine since taking over the top job to meet with local stakeholders.

Fyles talks housing, staff shortages, crime on first visit Katherine visit as Chief

Among the 77 reptiles were three venomous snakes. Picture: Australian Museum

Two men have been have copped around $40,000 in fines for trying to smuggle 77 reptiles out of the NT.

Pair fined $40k for NT snake smuggling operation

The stellar occultation will be best observed north of Katherine. 

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Pluto is set to pass in front of a distant star in a "once-in-a-life" astronomical event, and the best place in the world to see it is Katherine.

NASA scientists head to Katherine for rare Pluto sighting

The 50-year-old man was arrested in Alice Springs today. 

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Police have arrested a man in relation to a hit and run which killed a 19-year-old near Timber Creek last month.

Man arrested over fatal Timber Creek hit and run

Anthony Albanese claims victory. Picture: Screenshot

Follow the updates and results for the federal election as they happen here.

As it happened: 'Australians have voted for change': Albo claims victory

All polling booths are set to be open across the country tomorrow. Picture: Karleen Minney

The Electoral Commissioner has confirmed all polling places will be open for election day.

All polling places will be open for election day: AEC

The program delivers sports and recreation activities across seven remote communities in the region. Picture: Supplied

The Victoria Daly Regional Council is calling on the incoming federal government, as well as the NT Government, to boost "inadequate" funding for their sports and recreation program.

Vic Daly council calls for government to 'adequately' fund sports and rec program

Three remote communities are set to get new and improved housing. 

The NT Government is set to build 10 new houses and extend and upgrade 25 houses across Nganmarriyanga, Nauiyu and Peppimenarti.

New and upgraded houses for Nganmarriyanga, Nauiyu, Peppimenarti

Last year's Dreaming Under the Sun function is set to be replaced with the evening cocktail Dreaming Under the Stars event. Picture: Supplied

Katherine's favourite event to get dressed up for, the Dreaming Under the Stars fundraiser for Dolly's Dream is returning for 2022.

Dreaming Under the Stars returns to Katherine

Jawoyn staff members Phill, Jerome and Edwina have been taking community residents into Katherine to vote at the pre-polls. Picture: Supplied

The Jawoyn Association has transported around 50 people from Aboriginal communities in the Katherine region to the early voting booth.

Jawoyn Association transports remote residents to pre-polls

Human Rights Minister Tara Cheyne said Canberrans were being treated as second-class citizens. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong 

Scott Morrison confirmed a Coalition government would not seek to overturn the ban if re-elected, saying it was "not our policy".

PM confirms no plans to repeal voluntary assisted dying ban on territories as NSW laws pass

Katherine author and illustrator Kim Scott. Picture: Elizabeth Morris

Local author Kim Scott's latest book recounts her experience growing up in Katherine, using illustrations to capture memories that have been lost.