Darwin Group Does Not Believe the Close the Gap Initiative Has Shown Much Progress

Larrakia Nation, an Indigenous corporation in Darwin believe that there is minimal evidence that the Closing the Gap initiative is taking effect.

Darwin Walkway Given the Go Ahead Despite Strong Dislike For its Design

A walkway that extends from Smith Street Mall in Darwin to Darwin's Waterfront has been approved by Darwin City Council without agreeing on its design.

Darwin Law Student Charged for Fraud

A Darwin law student pleaded guilty to fraud after unlawfully gaining financial support from the Commonwealth Government's Centrelink.

Darwin, Northern Territory has Higher Environmental Footprint than the World's Average

Residents of Darwin currently use four times as much energy than the world average, according to a Charles Darwin University report.

Darwin Police Officers Raise Money for Victorian Bushfire Appeal

Police in Darwin and the Northern Territory have so far raised more than $10,000 for the Victorian bushfire victims by offering breath tests in the territory's pubs.

Darwin Weather this Week Typical of its Wet Season

Darwin weather is predicted to wreak havoc during its wet season, following its current monsoon with many thunderstorms this week.

Pregnant Women in Gove to Travel to Darwin or Katherine to Give Birth

Pregnant women in Gove, Northern Territory, will no longer have obstetricians at its local hospital, forcing them to travel to Darwin or Katherine to give birth.

Book Containing Correct Facts of Darwin's World War II Bombing to be Released in NT Schools

As part of the 67th anniversary commemorations of the World War II Bombing in Darwin on Thursday, it was announced that a factual book would be released to Northern Territory and Darwin school children.

Darwin Bombing Anniversary Brings Back Memories For Some

Commemorating tomorrow's 67th anniversary of the Darwin bombings, a Darwin woman tells the story about her father's involvement in the Japanese bombing of Darwin during the Second World War.

Mick Dodson's Australian of the Year title is Refuted

A retired lawyer does not believe that Aboriginal leader Mick Dodson should have been made Australian of the Year because of his alleged dishonesty.

Boy Drowns in Swollen Creek in Darwin

A boy drowned last night after he was dragged by rapids down a flooded creek in Darwin about 5pm.

Victorian Bushfires Take Away Doctor from Setting up Medical Service in Darwin

Rob Pierce, 62, was to set up a respiratory service in Darwin in May, but has gone missing after the 2009 Victorian bushfires hit his hometown of St Andrews.

Darwin Crocodiles Become the Next Australian Pet

Crocodiles bred in Darwin are being sold as pets in other areas of Australia, and depending on some state's regulations, regardless of size.

Stolen Generation Thanks PM for Sorry Address Through Song in Darwin.

Darwin resident, Maria Tomlins, 74, and acclaimed Northern Territory songwriter, Leah Flanagan, have composed a thank you song for Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's apology to Indigenous Australians.

Ginormous Prehistoric Crocodile on Display in Darwin

In light of Charles Darwin's 200th birthday celebrations, a 15m crocodile that roamed the country from about 200million years ago went on display this week at the NT Museum and Art Gallery, Darwin.

Darwin's Rising Petrol Prices

Darwin and Northern Territorians are bracing themselves for rising petrol prices after reports of petrol reached an average high of 117.4c per litre this month.