On this weekend edition of the podcast, Chris Walsh, Editor of the NT Independent online newspaper, talks about some of the stories making news in the Territory. This week’s stories are:
1. NT Government responsible for unqualified cops on the beat, cases could be overturned with millions in damages: National civil rights body
2. Queensland border control point to be re-established; four fined for failing to lodge entry forms
3. Labor did not contest tight Barkly election results despite raising allegations of fraudulent postal votes: NTEC report
4. Darwin Turf Club grandstand scandal: Records contradict Dixon’s claims he was not involved in discussions about grandstand
5. Chaos in the DPP: Shock resignations of director and deputy director follows mass exodus
6. Rolfe trial: Judge rejects suppression order on claims Chalker and senior police kept reports from defence team