 | Bulk-billing clinics consider 'mixed billing' to survive as overheads rise |
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With doctors in short supply and bulk-billing clinics preparing to introduce fees, there are fears the Top End's already stretched hospital emergency departments will bear the brunt of more patients. |
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 | NT reduces COVID reinfection period from 12 weeks to four as cases rise |
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Authorities say the BA4 and BA5 sub-variants are driving a third wave of COVID cases in the Northern Territory, with recovered Territorians who fall unwell now required to get retested after 28 days. |
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 | Listen to win tickets to the Darwin Festival |
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This year a fabulous Darwin Festival awaits you, and ABC Radio Darwin is helping you be part of all the action by securing some of the hottest tickets in town. All you need to do is listen to Breakfast and Drive. |
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 | 'I can't wait to play': First AFLW competition kicks off in the Barkly |
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For the first time in the Barkly region's history, 15-year-old Nishanaye Thompson can represent her hometown by playing the game she loves. |
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 | Dipping into Darwin's cold sea |
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Only the toughest Territorians swim during the Dry Season, making the Darwin Dippers the toughest of the tough. |
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| The NT delicacy with 500 chillies in it |
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| Mark Motlop learnt to cook blachan, a delicacy for Indigenous Territorians, from his father, who learnt from his father. | | WHAT'S THE RECIPE | |
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| Darwin Houdini risked his life to sell fish and chips |
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| Tim Hayward pulled off a death defying stunt hoping it would be good for business | | HEAR THE STORY | |
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| What's so special about this Top End treat? |
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| Love them or hate them, the salty plum is a treat that all Top Enders know about, but what exactly are they? | | FIND OUT MORE | |
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 Do you know someone working hard to make a difference in our community? Nominations for the 2023 Australian of the Year awards are now open. Give them the recognition they deserve by nominating them for one of four awards: Australian of the Year, Senior Australian, Young Australian or a Local Hero Award. |
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 | Inspiring stories feature in the ABC listen app |
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The Story Stream — on the ABC listen app — is filled with bite-sized audio experiences where you can hear human stories, yarns about unusual places, interesting things, and unexpected joys from right across the country. |
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| Discover more of the ABC on our Apps | | Find out how to download your favourite app. |
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