496. Weekends With Walshy - A Sunny Place For Shady People

Territory Story

Chris and Co have been working hard as usual this week on a vast array of stories. Another week where there's been a lot happening in the world of news in the NT and we've got it all for you here on the weekend edition.

Each week we speak with Chris Walsh, Editor of the NT Independent online newspaper, about some of the stories making news in the Territory.

This week's stories are:

1. ‘Gas industry capture?’: CDU’s deal with government to monitor Beetaloo gas industry called into question

https://ntindependent.com.au/gas-industry-capture-cdus-deal-with-government-to-monitor-beetaloo-gas-industry-called-into-question/

2. NT Government signs deal with Tamboran to buy Beetaloo gas for ‘energy security’ before final environmental approval

https://ntindependent.com.au/tamboran-signs-deal-with-nt-government-to-supply-beetaloo-gas-for-energy-security-before-final-environmental-approval/

3. NT Fire executive silent on overtime audit, findings of internal fraud investigation

https://ntindependent.com.au/nt-fire-executive-silent-on-overtime-audit-findings-of-internal-fraud-investigation/

4. Labor announces old Berrimah prison, Alice Springs facility to become women’s prisons

https://ntindependent.com.au/labor-announces-old-berrimah-prison-alice-springs-facility-to-become-womens-prisons/

5. Paech and Labor face criticism over plan to establish two new prisons

https://ntindependent.com.au/paech-and-labor-face-criticism-over-plan-to-establish-two-new-prisons/

6. NT economy still the worst performer in the country, latest CommSec report shows

https://ntindependent.com.au/nt-economy-still-the-worst-performer-in-the-country-latest-commsec-report-shows/
7. Neonatal ICU back to higher level of care, but doctor’s union raises concernshttps://ntindependent.com.au/neonatal-icu-back-to-higher-level-of-care-but-doctors-union-raises-concerns/
8. Drones and AI used for crocodile conservation
https://ntindependent.com.au/drones-and-ai-used-for-crocodile-conservation/
9. Job of the week - https://www.seek.com.au/job/75390103?savedSearchID=3a06b5cc-a1de-11e8-93a9-0bd920cd47b0&tracking=JMC-SavedSearch-anz-1

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