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	Northern Territory - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The Northern Territory was part of New South Wales from 1825 to 1863 and was later part of South Australia from 1863 to 1911.
		In 1978 the Territory was granted responsible government, with a Legislative Assembly headed by a Chief Minister.
		The Northern Territory's alcohol consumption is one of the highest in the world, and certainly the highest in Australia.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /northern_territory.htm (863 words)

	Northern Territory article - Northern Territory detail detail Capital Darwin Administrator Chief Minister Clare - ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The Northern Territory for a while was one of the first places in the world with legal voluntary euthanasia, but the Federal Parliament overturned the legislation.
		The longest river in the territory is the Victoria River, which flows for 560 kilometres until it enters the Joseph Bonaparte Gulf in the Timor Sea.
		The current head of government in the Territory is Chief Minister Clare Martin of the Australian Labor Party (since August 2001).
	www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/Northern_Territory (630 words)

	Clare Martin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		She was appointed Opposition Leader in 1999, and won a surprise victory at the 2001 territory election, becoming the first ever Australian Labor Party and first female Chief Minister of the Northern Territory.
		Her uncle,, was a Liberal minister and MP in the McMahon government, but the family was not inclined towards his conservative politics.
		As Chief Minister, Martin led the ALP to the 2005 election, which was their first as an incumbent government in the Territory.
	www.hartselle.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Clare_Martin (963 words)

	Chief Minister - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A Chief Minister is the elected Head of Government of a state of India, a territory of Australia or a British overseas territory that has attained self-government.
		In Malaysia it is used to refer to the heads of government, called in their Malay language term Ketua Menteri (literally Chief Minister) constitutionally of the Malaysian states without a monarchy; Malacca, Penang, Sabah and Sarawak, while the Malay language term Menteri Besar (literally Great Minister) is used in other states with a monarch.
		Chief Minister of the Turks and Caicos Islands
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chief_Minister (227 words)

	Chief Minister (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		A Chief Minister is the elected Head of Government of a British overseas territory that has attained self-government.
		In the other Crown Dependencies in the Channel Islands, the office of Chief Minister was introduced in Guernsey in 2004), while Jersey may follow suit.
		Chief Minister of the Northern Territory of Australia
	www.1-free-software.com /en/wikipedia/c/ch/chief_minister.html (139 words)

	Parliament@Work - Northern Territory
		In 1978, the Northern Territory was granted self-government by an Act of the Commonwealth Parliament, but because it is not a State, the degree of self-government is limited.
		Northern Territory Government Ministers are appointed by the Administrator on the advice of the Chief Minister.
		Until the Northern Territory was granted self-government on 1 July 1978, it was run by the Commonwealth Government, and used the Commonwealth Coat of Arms.
	www.parliament.curriculum.edu.au /nt.php3 (731 words)

	Historic Agreement to Tackle Salinity and Water Quality in the Northern Territory Joint Media Release 9 April 2003
		The $12 million NAPSWQ bilateral agreement was signed recently by Prime Minister, John Howard and the Chief Minister for the Northern Territory, Clare Martin.
		Chief Minister Martin said the regional management plans must be accredited by the Territory and Federal Government to receive funding for projects proposed in the investment strategies.
		Minister Truss said funding under the NAPSWQ package is allocated to the highest priority projects identified in regional natural resource management plans.
	www.deh.gov.au /minister/env/2003/mr09apr203.html (607 words)

	NORTHERN TERRITORY FACTS AND INFORMATION
		The Northern Territory was part of New_South_Wales from 1825 to 1863 and part of South_Australia from 1863 to 1911.
		The Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 was eventually passed by the Fraser Government on 16_December 1976 and began operation on Australia_Day, that is 26_January 1977.
		The current head of government is Chief Minister Clare_Martin who led the Australian_Labor_Party to their first Northern Territory electoral victory in August_2001, and to a second victory in June_2005.
	www.dontpayyourtaxes.com /Northern_Territory (1091 words)

	Northern Territory Police Juvenile Pre-court Diversion Scheme: A Preventative and Restorative Approach to Juvenile ...
		A formal agreement between the Northern Territory and the Commonwealth to give effect to the joint statement was signed on 27 July 2000.
		The Northern Territory Police Force recognises that, as a part of growing up, many juveniles will make mistakes and should be given opportunities to correct their behaviour, prior to becoming involved with the formal justice system.
		As a consequence, extensive consultation is continuing across the Northern Territory with community organisations, indigenous leaders and private sector organisations and other Northern Territory and Commonwealth government agencies to develop partnerships and identify suitable early-intervention initiatives and alternative responses to offending.
	www.iirp.org /library/nl03/nl03_waite.html (7395 words)

	(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Ladies and Gentlemen, the Chief Minister of the Northern Territory and I have called this news conference so that I can announce the decision of the Commonwealth Government that the Northern Territory is to become the seventh State of Australia.
		I have asked the Minister for Territories, Mr Somlyay, to chair the deliberations on behalf of the Commonwealth in negotiating the terms and conditions of the Constitution of the new State of the Northern Territory.
		I’m sure…look the Northern Territory, like the other jurisdictions of the federation will be greatly strengthened and greatly benefited and greatly enhanced under the tax plan that’s going to be announced on Thursday.
	www.pm.gov.au /news/interviews/1998/ntstate.htm (2547 words)

	Joint Media Statement with the Chief Minister of the Northern Territory, Clare Martin MLA Preventing Family Violence ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The Australian and Northern Territory Governments today announced their joint commitment to introduce two new measures aimed at reducing and preventing family violence and child abuse in indigenous communities in the Northern Territory.
		The Prime Minister, Mr Howard, and Northern Territory Chief Minister, Ms Clare Martin, reaffirmed their commitment to addressing family violence and child abuse in indigenous communities following the conclusion of the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) meeting in Canberra today.
		Northern Territory Chief Minister, Ms Martin, said ‘Given the NT’s large indigenous population and the level of disadvantage experienced in remote communities, it is expected that further quality projects will be funded under the programme.
	www.pm.gov.au /news/media_releases/media_Release937.html (527 words)

	CLARE MARTIN FIND IT, CATCH IT, EAT IT
		Her uncle, Kevin_Cairns, was a Liberal minister and MP in the McMahon government, but the family was not inclined towards his conservative politics.
		She soon resigned from the party and returned to journalism, but when CLP Chief Minister Marshall_Perron resigned from his Darwin seat of Fannie Bay, sparking a by-election, she decided to make another attempt to enter parliament.
		She was also able to take advantage of a number of gaffes made by Chief Minister Denis_Burke, such as the decision to preference the One_Nation_Party over the ALP - which lost the CLP a number of votes in crucial Darwin seats.
	www.abait.com /Clare_Martin (902 words)

	Business Asia: Asia - The Northern Territory's lost frontier? New Chief Minister Clare Martin promises to refocus on ...
		The Territory is recognised throughout Asia as a distinct entity, according to Martin, despite having a population of only 200,000.
		Northern Territory figures also record that the export of food and live animals fell by four per cent.
		Chief Minister Martin agrees this is an area with a lot of potential.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0BJT/is_1_10/ai_83759256 (1495 words)

	NORTHERN TERRITORY LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY FIND IT, CATCH IT, EAT IT
		Though rarely used, this power was most clearly illustrated in the mid-1990s, when the Andrews_Bill overrode the Territory's legalisation of voluntary euthanasia.
		As with most Australian states and territories, legislation passed through the Assembly requires royal_assent, which is granted by the Administrator_of_the_Northern_Territory.
		The leader of that party subsequently becomes the Chief Minister of the Northern Territory, and their senior colleagues become ministers responsible for various portfolios.
	www.abait.com /Northern_Territory_Legislative_Assembly (388 words)

	Medals Australia - Table of Precedence
		NB A Lieutenant-Governor of a State who is not also Chief Justice shall, when not administering the Government of the State, have, within the State, precedence immediately after the Chief Justice of the State.
		The Administrators of Northern Territory and of Norfolk Island.
		Chief Judges of the Federal and Territory Courts according to the respective dates of first appointment to any of those offices.
	home.mira.net /~jmmc/table_of_prec.htm (726 words)

	Australia update (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Shane Stone, Chief Minister of the Northern Territory and a leading opponent of the original Act, upheld his promise and voted against repeal.
		Because the Northern Territory is not a sovereign state (like New South Wales or Victoria, for example) but a territory of the Commonwealth that has been granted conditional self-government, the Commonwealth Parliament retains the right to over-ride any legislation passed by the Northern Territory Parliament.
		The Northern Territory law went into effect July 1 and was upheld by the Northern Territory Supreme Court July 24, but remains unutilized.
	www.cryonet.org /cgi-bin/dsp.cgi?msg=6791 (419 words)

	About Paul Everingham of Australia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The Northern Territory (Self-Government) Act 1978 comes into force, establishing the Northern Territory as a body politic under the Crown and giving the Legislative Assembly the power to make laws for the peace, order and good government of the Territory, to be administered through a Northern Territory Public Service and Treasury.
		Chief Minister Paul Everingham and Darwin Lord Mayor, Dr Ella Stack announce the development of the $38.5 M Beaufort complex in Darwin.
		In the Federal election, the House of Representatives seat for the Northern Territory held since 1983 by Paul Everingham (CLP) is won by Warren Snowdon (ALP).
	www.everingham.com /family/data2/article009.html (318 words)

	Transcript - Hon Shane Stone - March 1997 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Although the Territory is relatively small in population compared to both our near neighbours and the rest of Australia, we do bring a particular experience and perspective unique in Australia to understanding and dealing with the Asia Pacific Region.
		When the Northern Territory gained self-government in 1978, the fledgling new Everingham Government was faced with the challenge of building an economic base to sustain a small yet vibrant community.
		AIDA builds on the Memorandum of Understanding between Indonesia and the Northern Territory on Economic Development Cooperation between the Territory and the Provinces of Eastern Indonesia which the Northern Territory signed with the Indonesian Government in Jakarta in 1992.
	www.asialink.unimelb.edu.au /cpp/transcripts/stone.html (2801 words)

	Violence: directions for Australia - Executive summary [Publications]
		The National Committee on Violence was established as the result of a joint agreement between the Prime Minister, the State Premiers and the Chief Minister of the Northern Territory at a meeting held in December 1987.
		The Committee's establishment was announced by the Federal Minister for Justice, Senator Michael Tate, in October 1988.
		They are also uneven across jurisdictions: the level of violence in the Northern Territory is substantially higher than elsewhere, while the rate of violent offending appears to be actually declining in Tasmania.
	www.aic.gov.au /publications/vda/vda-exec01.html (3702 words)

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		Democracy in Australia is on trial this week at the Magistrate’s court in Darwin, the capital city of Australia’s Northern Territory (NT).
		The Chief Minister of the NT will appear as a witness after receiving a summons from a group of Darwin drug law reform activists.
		Syd Stirling’s denial that he had no knowledge of these 2 events, despite the fact that he was police minister is clearly contemptuous of the court process.
	www.blogger.com /email-post.g?blogID=5354404&postID=200304343 (731 words)

	Mandatory Sentencing in WA and the Northern Territory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Mandatory Sentencing in WA and the Northern Territory
		While we will also write on this matter to the Attorney-General and to the Chief Minister of the Northern Territory, we are nevertheless especially addressing you as Prime Minister on this issue in view of the gravity of the situation.
		As Indigenous Australians have been the most imprisoned people in the world, with the Northern Territory having an imprisonment rate three times the Australian national average, we believe that for the Commonwealth to allow the mandatory sentencing laws to continue to operate is a racist act on the part of all the governments concerned.
	www.converge.org.nz /pma/auwilpf.htm (544 words)

	About Northern Territory Tourist Commission :: NTTC Corporate Site
		Clare Martin MLA, Chief Minister of the Northern Territory.
		Its charter is to market and influence the development of the Northern Territory as a competitive tourism destination for the continuing benefit of all Territorians.
		Territory tourism is estimated to account for over 15,000 jobs in the Territory (directly and indirectly).
	www.nttc.com.au /nt/nttc/about_nttc (217 words)

	ipedia.com: Northern Territory Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Northern Territory Territory flag Coat of Arms Capital Darwin Administrator Ted Egan Chief Minister Clare Martin Area — Land — Marine — Total 1 349 129 km² 71 839 km² 1 420 968 km² P...
		In 1978 the Territory was given self-government, with a Legislative Assembly headed by a Chief Minister.
		In 2001 the alcohol consumption rate was estimated at 1 120 standard drinks, per person, per year.
	www.ipedia.com /northern_territory.html (616 words)

	Northern Territory Legislation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		This database is the result of the combined efforts of the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel, the Legislative Assembly, the Department of Justice (formerly the Attorney-General's Department) and the Department of the Chief Minister.
		Historical consolidations of Acts and subordinate legislation of the Northern Territory are available on the Northern Territory Legislation History database.
		Bills introduced in the Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory, and numbered Acts and subordinate legislation of the Northern Territory, are available on the Register of Legislation database.
	notes.nt.gov.au /dcm/legislat/legislat.nsf (375 words)

	PM - Northern Territory Chief Minister lashes out over sentencing
		COMPERE: Attack for the Northern Territory Chief Minister, Dennis Burke, is the best form of defence.
		JOHN TAYLOR: Northern Territory Chief Minister Denis Burke won't stand for anyone criticising his mandatory sentencing laws; not if they're lawyers from Aboriginal Legal Aid, southern politicians or United Nations committees, nor if the criticism comes from a Top End magistrate.
		JOHN TAYLOR: Along with believing the magistrate needs to get informed, Chief Minister Denis Burke is, in his words, astounded by the comments from the bench.
	www.abc.net.au /pm/stories/s155385.htm (847 words)

	Address to the National Press Club - Northern Territory Chief Minister Clare Martin
		In the unique Territory parlance on economic matters, the "crocodile jaws" between revenue and expenditure had opened to a staggering degree.
		Some people think my becoming Chief Minister was the biggest shock received in the Territory in the middle of last year.
		The Territory Government is not going to sit back and see the Sunrise gas developed and sold offshore without substantial benefit to the Territory and to Australia.
	www.nt.alp.org.au /media/0402/cmspenpcc030402.html (3223 words)

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