Today's Fresh Blogs...

• Hopes ranger program will save threatened butterflies

  Published: September 15, 2007, 9:22 am

  Tags: Environment, Conservation, Endangered Protected Species, Science Technology, Animals, Australia, Nhulunbuy 0880

  The Northern Territory's Environment Department has drafted a national recovery plan to save one of Australia's threatened butterfly species.

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• Money not motivating factor behind lease signing: Brough

  Published: September 20, 2007, 12:38 am

  Tags: Community Society, Indigenous, Land Rights, Government Politics, Australia, Nhulunbuy 0880

  Indigenous Affairs Minister Mal Brough says the signing of a memorandum of understanding to access a 99-year lease over traditional land in the Northern Territory marks an historic occasion.

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• Two charged over spear attack

  Published: October 24, 2007, 9:47 pm

  Tags: Law Crime Justice, Australia, Nhulunbuy 0880

  Northern Territory police say two men have been arrested over an alleged spear attack in Nhulunbuy on the Gove Peninsula last night.

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• Croc spends night in jail

  Published: November 2, 2007, 1:01 am

  Tags: Human Interest, Animals, Australia, Nhulunbuy 0880

  A rogue crocodile has spent the night in police custody after it became aggressive with fishermen on the Gove Pennisula in eastern Arnhem Land.

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• Alcohol bans proposed for east Arnhem land

  Published: December 19, 2007, 5:49 am

  Tags: Government And Politics, States And Territories, Health, Drug Use, Law Crime And Justice, Laws, Alcohol, Nhulunbuy 0880

  The Northern Territory Licensing Commission has indicated it will declare an area of east Arnhem land, including Nhulunbuy, an alcohol restricted area.

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• Damaging winds, floods forecast for NT

  Published: January 5, 2008, 5:41 pm

  Tags: Cyclones, Storm, Darwin 0800, Katherine 0850, Nhulunbuy 0880

  A severe weather warning is in place for people along the north coast of the Northern Territory and in the Arnhem and Roper-McArthur districts.

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