
Annabel Bowles
Journalist and Digital Producer at ABC News (Australia)
Journalist & digital producer at ABC Darwin, previously the NT News, Cairns Post 🤠🐊 [email protected]
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1 week ago |
abc.net.au | Annabel Bowles
Northern Territory women say they've been "robbed of choice" ahead of the territory's only private maternity ward closing. Some women have told the ABC they plan to travel interstate to give birth, or delay pregnancy altogether. Darwin Private Hospital (DPH) is closing its maternity services on June 6, leaving the NT the only jurisdiction in Australia without a private birthing ward.
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1 week ago |
abc.net.au | Annabel Bowles |Sam Parry
The Northern Territory has just two lower house seats — and both have been held by Labor for years. Labor has won Solomon, which takes in the urban Top End, at the past three elections, and the party has retained the vast outback seat of Lingiari since its inception.
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2 weeks ago |
abc.net.au | Annabel Bowles
The Northern Territory Administrator appears to have expressed support for the Australian Labor Party ahead of Saturday's federal election, despite holding a "non-partisan" and "publicly neutral" role as a Crown representative. Professor Hugh Heggie PSM — the NT's equivalent to a state governor — appears to have submitted his political views to the ABC's Your Say election call-out.
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2 weeks ago |
abc.net.au | Annabel Bowles
A man has faced court charged over what authorities believe to be the Northern Territory's largest ketamine seizure. Border force officers found more than 4 kilograms of ketamine concealed in energy drink and protein bar packages that arrived at Sydney Airport from Germany. Investigators then replaced the drugs with another substance and tracked the package to its intended delivery address in Darwin.
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4 weeks ago |
abc.net.au | Annabel Bowles
An illegal foreign fisher was taken to hospital after a suspected crocodile attack in Northern Territory waters, which authorities believe occurred days before they intercepted the vessel. The Australian Border Force (ABF) has confirmed its maritime command found the foreign boat illegally fishing in waters off the NT coast last Thursday night.
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An aircraft has crashed in a remote part of the NT during the #PitchBlack multinational military exercise, in which the pilot was ejected from the plane. @abcnews https://t.co/uFOGCzhwNz

Awful news out of the #TorresStrait 💔 A teenager who got stranded at sea was believed to be just moments from reaching the shore when he was taken by a crocodile and killed. #Saibailsland @TheCairnsPost https://t.co/Mkm9J96H7j

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