Territory Story

On the weekend edition of the podcast this week Chris and Co have been in the bunker again this week and have been unearthing more future award winning articles. NT Parliament's Estimates dominated the coverage this week as when Estimates is on it's all hands on deck isn't it? Well sort of, no Chief Minister this week and a missing Chief Executive whose whereabouts is being kept under...

Each week we talk with Chris Walsh, the editor of the NT Independent about the top stories that are making news in the Territory on a long form podcast we call Weekends With Walshy. Territory Story News Bites is a short form weekly podcast which gives you a snap shot of some of the stories we're going to be talking about on the weekend podcast. It's meant to give you a quick insight as to...

On the weekend edition of the podcast this week Chris and Co have been in the bunker again this week and have been unearthing more future award winning articles. Some of the stories are - The government have been playing secret squirrel about a meeting they had with a Chinese official, the furl rorts scandal continues to rear it's ugly head, Alice Springs is set to get more poker machines and...

Each week we talk with Chris Walsh, the editor of the NT Independent about the top stories that are making news in the Territory on a long form podcast we call Weekends With Walshy. Territory Story News Bites is a short form weekly podcast which gives you a snap shot of some of the stories we're going to be talking about on the weekend podcast. It's meant to give you a quick insight as to...

On the weekend edition of the podcast this week Chris and Co have been in the bunker again this week and have been unearthing more future award winning articles. Unfortunately, crime is getting to the point of being out of control and the powers that be are using taking the "head in the sand" approach to fixing things. On this episode there's a wide mix of stories including yet anoth...

Each week we talk with Chris Walsh, the editor of the NT Independent about the top stories that are making news in the Territory on a long form podcast we call Weekends With Walshy. Territory Story News Bites is a short form weekly podcast which gives you a snap shot of some of the stories we're going to be talking about on the weekend podcast. It's meant to give you a quick insight as to...

On the weekend edition of the podcast this week Chris has been hard at it as usual and he's uncovered some great stories yet again. There's a great mix of stories including some government members travel exploits, the Chief Minister in tears after being confronted by anti-fracking protesters and the arrest of some fugitives who would have headed overseas if it wasn't for a joint nation...

Each week we talk with Chris Walsh, the editor of the NT Independent about the top stories that are making news in the Territory on a long form podcast we call Weekends With Walshy. Territory Story News Bites is a short form weekly podcast which gives you a snap shot of some of the stories we're going to be talking about on the weekend podcast. It's meant to give you a quick insight as to...

On the weekend edition of the podcast this week Chris has been hard at it and uncovered some great stories. Including the story where he discovered that the NT Government secretly changed the ministerial travel rules so that ministers can now use their tax payer funded fuel cards for travel outside of the Northern Territory. Other stories include the Finke Desert race car category is under threat...

Each week we talk with Chris Walsh, the editor of the NT Independent about the top stories that are making news in the Territory on a long form podcast we call Weekends With Walshy. Territory Story News Bites is a short form weekly podcast which gives you a snap shot of some of the stories we're going to be talking about on the weekend podcast. It's meant to give you a quick insight as to...

This episode is a little bit different. Liz has been asking me for quite some time if she could interview me about my background, the history of Territory Story and also about podcasting. I finally relented this week and let her ask her questions so she'll stop harassing me!! On this episode we discuss all the usual things we normally discuss with guests plus we talk about my broadcasting back...

Another rally was held this week at Parliament House with more than a 1,000 people turning up to protest about the government's lack of action on crime in the NT. Parliament sat this week with all the usual fun and games happening during question time including the public gallery being closed on the same day as they protest was held out the front.......no coincidence there. Lots to talk about...

Each week we talk with Chris Walsh, the editor at the NT Independent about the top stories that are making news in the Territory on a long form podcast we call Weekends With Walshy. Territory Story News Bites is a short form weekly podcast which gives you a snap shot of some of the stories we're going to be talking about on the weekend podcast. It's meant to give you a quick insight as to...

Louise Ogden moved to Darwin when she was 11 months old in 1969. Her parents expected to stay for the usual 2 year stint before heading back down south. 50+ years later, Louise and her family are still in the Territory and are proud Territorians. Louise grew up in Darwin and did all the usual things, attending primary and secondary school until she decided at 17 years of age that she wanted to mov...

Darwin is in devastation again this week. For the second time in just a few months there's been another senseless and needless murder in a town where residents are now constantly scared and wondering, what is next? The lawlessness of the Territory has been highlighted again this week with an international student attacked in his bed while he slept. The result has devastated Territorians. Each...

Each week we talk with Chris Walsh, the editor at the NT Independent about the top stories that are making news in the Territory on a long form podcast we call Weekends With Walshy. Territory Story News Bites is a short form weekly podcast which gives you a snap shot of some of the stories we're going to be talking about on the weekend podcast. It's meant to give you a quick insight as to...

The Mayor of Alice Springs Matt Paterson joins us on this weeks episode to discuss what's happening in Alice Springs since the NT government reintroduced grog bans in the region. Alice Springs Town Coun­cil May­or Matt Pater­son was elect­ed to the role in 2021 as a 30-year-old, mak­ing him the youngest May­or in Alice Springs his­to­ry. Qual­i­fied as an elec­tri­cian, May­or Pater­son is a M...

Damage at the Howard Springs workers camp. What damage? There's no damage, just wear and tear. Oh, that damage, yeah there was some damage, it was caused by domestic violence!! According to "advice", domestic violence caused a myriad of windows to be smashed, mattresses to be burnt and a whole lot of other damage. So yeah there was damage and plenty of it but currently we're bein...

Each week we talk with Chris Walsh, the editor at the NT Independent about the top stories that are making news in the Territory on a long form podcast we call Weekends With Walshy. Territory Story News Bites is a short form weekly podcast which gives you a snap shot of some of the stories we're going to be talking about on the weekend podcast. It's meant to give you a quick insight as to...

Ryan Sage is originally from Echuca in Victoria. He grew up in the border town with a pretty normal country life of going to school, fishing and enjoying a quite life on the Murray River. After finishing school he became a jackaroo working on a large cattle station in New South Wales before he found himself on another cattle station in the Territory. A stint in the defence force and a bit of soul...

Clown Town is alive and well. The police commissioner is taking the NT Government to court, the Howard Springs workers camp may have been damaged or it could be just "wear and tear" depending on whether you listen to the Chief Minister or the Deputy Chief Minister as both are telling different stories. Alice Springs is in the news again and another anti-crime rally was held in Darwin las...

Each week we talk with Chris Walsh, the editor at the NT Independent about the top stories that are making news in the Territory on a long form podcast we call Weekends With Walshy. Territory Story News Bites is a short form weekly podcast which gives you a snap shot of the stories we're going to be talking about on the weekend podcast. It's meant to give you a quick insight as to what&#39...

Nyunngai Warren Mundine is a former politician and party president of the Australian Labor Party. IN 2013 he was was appointed chairman of the  Coalition  government's  Indigenous Advisory Council  by then-prime minister,  Tony Abbott . A member of the  Bundjalung people , the  traditional owners  of much of coastal northern New South Wales, Warren was the ninth of eleven children of a family...

Chris is having the week off this week so David "Woody" Wood has stepped into the chair to fill his spot. As usual there is plenty to talk about. Each week we speak with Chris Walsh, Editor of the NT Independent online newspaper (this week it's Woody), about some of the stories making news in the Territory. This week's stories are: 1.  Police union accuse Jamie Chalker of double...

Each week we talk with Chris Walsh, the editor at the NT Independent about the top stories that are making news in the Territory on a long form podcast we call Weekends With Walshy. Territory Story News Bites is a short form weekly podcast which gives you a snap shot of the stories we're going to be talking about on the weekend podcast. It's meant to give you a quick insight as to what&#39...