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A useless part time alcohol ban. Here is an idea. Only low alcohol beer below 2 percent should be sold in any area where alcohol is a major factor in crime. No wine, wine casks, above 2 percent alcohol & no spirits etc at all.
How very Australian! A good dose of fascism will fix it! Laura Norder rules, okay! More unionized police with more military weapons and new powers will be needed. AliceSprings auspol
Sky pushed endlessly for 2 years that lockdowns destroy small business yet are now championing the cause. Gross hypocrisy
Back to the future sadly
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Alice Springs alcohol crisis report due todayCentral Australia regional controller Dorelle Anderson is expected to submit a report today on the Alice Springs alcohol crisis to the Northern Territory and federal governments. A public announcement is not expected until later in the week as NT Chief Minister Natasha Fyles will meet with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Canberra, says Sky News Darwin Bureau Chief Matt Cunningham. Nothing will change until criminals are punished and not treated like victims.
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Albanese says he doesn’t want to ‘delay’ on acting in Alice SpringsPrime Minister Anthony Albanese says he wants to act “as soon as possible” in Alice Springs amid the crime crisis in the town. Mr Albanese’s remarks come as Central Australia regional controller Dorelle Anderson is expected to submit a report today on the Alice Springs alcohol crisis to the Northern Territory and federal governments. “I want not to delay, but I also understand that some of these issues are intergenerational,” Mr Albanese said during a media conference on Wednesday. I know! Let's have a Summit! And some working groups. A few committees and a whole new Department of Smoke and Mirrors. Problem solved! '.. just as soon as I finish this beer' Albo apparently 🍺🤣 Then act sir.
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Northern Territory police have been ‘severely under resourced’Northern Territory Police Association President Paul McCue says police have been “severely under resourced” in the Northern Territory for “some time” now. “The more legislative change that takes place, the more the government's policy goes in a direction of less incarceration,” Mr McCue told Sky News Australia. “That impacts on our police and frontlines significantly. “If the government feel there needs to be more police, the upcoming budget needs to reflect that.”
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ASX finishes in positive territory on WednesdaySky News Business Reporter Edward Boyd says the market finished the day in positive territory, with materials, property, healthcare, and telcos leading.
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Alice Springs residents weigh $1.5 billion class action against Northern Territory governmentAn Alice Springs business owner has used a crowded community meeting to try to rally support for a class action against the Northern Territory government, citing damages from an ongoing crime wave plaguing the town. And so they should! The government has let them down tremendously! It’s like the wild Wild West! Lawless and everyone can do whatever they want to and there’s no repercussions! Slap on the wrist and no punishment. So let’s ban alcohol and blame the aborigines. Nasty and racist! when the kids know the cops are scared its game on
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Major fishing ground off limits in Northern Territory as barramundi season beginsThe barramundi season begins in the Northern Territory but some fishing boats remain in Darwin with commercial and recreational fishers banned from the Mini Mini and Murgenella areas following a request from traditional owners. Inch by inch the governments are taking way our freedom
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