| Green groups, fishermen blast heavy industry hub Environmentalists and amateur fishermen have united in slamming a proposal to develop a heavy industry hub north of Darwin. abc.net.au |
Tillegra Dam impacts under-estimated Hunter Water has rejected new claims that it has under-estimated the impact of the proposed Tillegra Dam near Dungog on estuaries and wetlands downstream. abc.net.au |
Hurricane Otto forms in the Atlantic Otto has reached hurricane strength over the Atlantic on a path that's expected to take it farther out to sea. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Snow, 50-mph winds arriving in Northeast Strong winds, heavy rain and even snow moved into the Northeast on Friday, with the weather expected to get worse for evening commutes and overnight. msnbc.msn.com |
Mosquito plague hitting homeless hard An organisation helping homeless people in Darwin says it is distributing insect repellent and coils to combat a mosquito plague in the Northern Territory's Top End. abc.net.au |