| |  | Federal election results in the NT, what we know so far |
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After six weeks of campaigning, the political dust is starting to settle across the Northern Territory. And while some election candidates are already booking flights to Canberra, others are packing up their corflutes and contemplating their next political move. So, who's in, who's out and who's just hanging on? |
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 | New Northern Territory cabinet minister follows in the trailblazing footsteps of her father |
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A lifelong Territorian and the daughter of the NT’s first Aboriginal government minister, Ngaree Ah Kit will take on a role in Natasha Fyles’s cabinet. |
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 | When you volunteer, everyone's a winner |
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Through volunteering you can improve your community AND your soul. ABC Radio Darwin's Jo Laverty spoke with Volunteering SA & NT Hamilton Calder, about the importance of volunteers. |
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 | Volunteer together, make the pledge |
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ABC Radio has partnered with Volunteering Australia to encourage Aussies to get creative and come together to help each other out by pledging 90 minutes of their time. Get together with your friends, family and colleagues and make the pledge. There are so many ways to give back; pick up rubbish at your local park or beach, host a ‘crafternoon’ with friends to knit toys for children in need, or walk a dog at the local shelter. |
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 | Top End toad bust a positive move |
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Cane toads have been a problem in the Top End for a while now, ever since they started migrating after they were introduced in Queensland in the 1930s to control cane beetle. In a suburb of Palmerston, just outside of Darwin, the community has done their bit wiping out 700 toads. |
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 | Grassroots solutions to mental health crisis |
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In the early part of 2022, the Northern Territory police fraternity was in mourning over the loss of three beloved members to suicide. In response, a new organisation was formed. 'May the Force' is a proper grassroots, pick yourself up by the straps of your boots organisation, set up to address perceived problems. |
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 | Nhulunbuy becomes training ground for tri-national military exercise |
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Australian, American and Indonesian soldiers have been training alongside each other in an annual joint exercise in Nhulunbuy, about 600 kilometres from Darwin. |
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 | What food should you take camping? |
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Trying to work out what to take food-wise when going bush can be a challenge. Here are some suggestions from ABC Everyday's Tom Forrest if you need some inspiration. |
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 | Prominent Aboriginal elder joins Northern Territory's dismal homeless statistics |
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A prominent Aboriginal elder and an Aboriginal health worker are among the latest cases of people who have been added to the Northern Territory's dismal homeless statistics, as the housing shortage continues to bite. |
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 | 'A new standard': How this music festival changed to become more inclusive |
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People living with a disability regularly face challenges accessing major events. This music festival is trying to change that. |
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