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Our Media unit is the bridge connecting NTPFES with the community through various media channels. From providing strategic advice to managing media inquiries and coordinating conferences, our dedicated team ensures seamless communication, especially during critical times like natural disasters.

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Road Train Rollover – Daly Waters

Police have arrested the driver of a cattle road train after it rolled on the Stuart Highway near Daly Waters this morning.

Update #3 - Bushfires - Alice Springs

A large bushfire which has been burning south-west of Alice Springs for the past 48 hours has now been declared to not be a threat to the town.

Arrests for Assault – Tennant Creek

Tennant Creek Investigators have arrested and charged four people in relation to an assault that occurred on Tuesday 9 August 2011.

CCTV Youth Arrests - Palmerston

Palmerston Police arrested three youths early this morning after they were caught on CCTV breaking into a Palmerston café.

Stolen Car – Palmerston

Police again urge all Territory residents to lock up their belongings following a vehicle theft that occurred in Palmerston last night.

Update #2- Bushfires- Alice Springs

Police have established a road block at Flynn’s Grave west of Alice Springs after thick smoke from bushfires west of Alice Springs became hazardous to traffic late this afternoon.

Body identified - Erldunda

The body of a man who was found deceased near Erldunda last month has been identified.

Update 1 Bushfires Alice Springs

Firefighters have been working throughout the night to cut fire breaks and contain fires to the north and south-west of Alice Springs.

Sexual Assault Charges – Darwin

Detectives from the Sex Crime Section have charged an 18-year-old male in relation to the sexual assault that occurred in Fannie Bay on Friday 5 August.