A week of violence across the Top End, but authorities say crime is down | ABC NEWS
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After a week of violent incidents across Darwin and in Wadeye, NT authorities insist crime has dropped. But the Federal Government is accusing the Territory Government of dropping the ball by not properly spending Commonwealth funds allocated to fixing crime. By Jane Bardon for ABC News Northern Territory. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-18/nt-government-spending-scrutiny-katy-gallagher-commonwealth-meet/107168216 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia #ABCNEWSNT
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