An intricate tribute to love and learning wins Australia’s richest Indigenous art award

An intricate tribute to love and learning wins Australia’s richest Indigenous art award

The NATSIAAs in Darwin showcase of some of the country’s best Indigenous art:contemporary,traditional and everything in between.

  • byKerrie O'Brien

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Groundbreaking Yolngu artist Gurrumul inducted into musical hall of fame

Groundbreaking Yolngu artist Gurrumul inducted into musical hall of fame

The extraordinary work of singer/songwriter Dr G. Yunupingu will be celebrated in the Top End this weekend.

  • byKerrie O'Brien
Three decades after Mabo,his daughter immortalises the maps that changed history

Three decades after Mabo,his daughter immortalises the maps that changed history

Politics meets art in the work of several finalists in the country’s most significant Indigenous art awards,the NATSIAAs.

  • byKerrie O'Brien
Port of Darwin lease to be reviewed:Anthony Albanese

Port of Darwin lease to be reviewed:Anthony Albanese

The prime minister has confirmed the 99-year lease of the Port of Darwin to Chinese-owned company Landbridge will be reviewed.

  • byJames Massola
‘Incredible struggle’:Supply of rental homes halves in two years

‘Incredible struggle’:Supply of rental homes halves in two years

The number of homes available to rent in Australia’s capital cities fell a further 5.4 per cent last month to a historic national low – a 54 per cent slump since May 2020.

  • bySue Williams
Australian taxpayers paid almost $20 million to sell the Port of Darwin

Australian taxpayers paid almost $20 million to sell the Port of Darwin

Scott Morrison was federal treasurer at the time the port was sold to Chinese company Landbridge in a $506 million deal.

  • byAnthony Galloway
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Labor backs $1.5 billion plan for Darwin port in contest over NT seats

Labor backs $1.5 billion plan for Darwin port in contest over NT seats

Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce challenged Labor to declare its position on the port project given the idea was aired in the days after the March 29 budget.

  • byDavid Crowe
A walking tour of Darwin unearths a story of war,disaster,and survival

A walking tour of Darwin unearths a story of war,disaster,and survival

A tour of Darwin’s hidden secrets unearths surprising art and history,writes Tim Richards.

  • byTim Richards
Bombing of Darwin in World War 2:Harbour cruise brings history to life

Bombing of Darwin in World War 2:Harbour cruise brings history to life

It's hard to imagine the sound and fury that must have enveloped Darwin.

  • byTim Richards
Demons fan narrowly avoids second stint in jail over AFL grand final border breach

Demons fan narrowly avoids second stint in jail over AFL grand final border breach

After serving three months behind bars in Perth,Melbourne restaurant owner Hayden Burbank has avoided another custodial sentence in the Northern Territory.

  • byHeather McNeill
Can we manage a sane conversation about our society right now?

Can we manage a sane conversation about our society right now?

We are a country of travellers. We don’t deserve our plans to be derailed by the face-eating machinery of the state. And we want rules that make sense.

  • byJosh Szeps