Elders hold 'grave concerns' ongoing unrest in Wadeye will lead to deaths | ABC NEWS
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Burned cars and houses, mass fights involving hundreds of people and weapons like spears. Wadeye, one of the biggest remote Aboriginal communities in the NT, has seen violence flare up again in recent weeks. The ABC went to the community, about six hours from Darwin, to speak with community leaders about what's going on... and what the solutions might be. James Elton has this report for ABC News Northern Territory. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10-01/nt-wadeye-ongoing-violence-elders-call-for-solutions/107207914 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia #ABCNewsNT
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