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  • Today · 43 min

    NT Country Hour

    'Mates of the Murranji' travel to Newcastle Waters for special centenary event. Indonesia sovereign fund invests $US2.5 billion in joint venture with JBS.

  • Friday · 47 min

    NT Country Hour

    The Laynhapuy Homelands Aboriginal Corporation says it wants to start its own mining company in north east Arnhem Land. The famous Pussy Cat Bore Campdraft is underway in the Victoria River District.

  • Thursday · 50 min

    NT Country Hour

    NT Minister for Water Resources and Environment Joshua Burgoyne joins the NT Country Hour to answer questions from the audience. An independent review of BOM has been launched.

  • Wednesday · 47 min

    NT Country Hour

    High Court rules in favour of native title holders fighting Singleton Station water licence. Demand is growing for camel meat in the pet food industry.

  • Tuesday · 47 min

    NT Country Hour

    Zerella Holdings is ready to start harvesting its first crop of Northern Territory potatoes. What are prices like for fresh mangoes in August?

  • August 3 · 50 min

    NT Country Hour

    The Country Hour heads to the Darwin Cup and also the famous Harts Range races. Bruce Davey has won a national seafood industry ambassador award.

  • July 31 · 51 min

    NT Country Hour

    Tipperary Station has been busy harvesting cotton this week. The Country Hour visits the Moline Golf Club ahead of its biggest weekend of the year.

  • July 30 · 44 min

    NT Country Hour

    A 350 kilometre stretch of the Sandover Highway has been closed for months due to flood damage. The H5 strain of bird flu has been detected in Victoria, and is spreading locally in Australian birds.

  • July 29 · 49 min

    NT Country Hour

    The Sandover Highway in the Northern Territory is still closed across hundreds of kilometres due to flood damage earlier this year. Meanwhile Elkedra Station's main access road has only just been opened to handle its first fuel truck of the year.

  • July 28 · 50 min

    NT Country Hour

    When the tiger prawn season starts this weekend, it's understood 27 prawn trawlers will be operating in the Northern Prawn Fishery (NPF) — which will be the smallest fleet in the NPF's history. Does Australia need a food fraud unit?

  • July 27 · 50 min

    NT Country Hour

    The Nobles Nob gold mine near Tennant Creek has partnered with traditional owners to do mine rehabilitation work. The Barkly Regional Council wants laws changed, to allow local governments to set mining rates.

  • July 24 · 59 min

    NT Country Hour

    The Country Hour broadcasts from the 75th Royal Darwin Show.

  • July 23 · 59 min

    NT Country Hour

    It's been a busy week at the Darwin Port for live cattle exports, plus some interesting imports coming in for Exercise Pitch Black. A new national emergency warning system called AusAlert will be tested around the nation on Monday.

  • July 22 · 59 min

    NT Country Hour

    The NT government has set aside 185 hectares at Weddell in Darwin's rural area, for a proposed $40 billion data centre and energy generation project. It's International Mango Day and the Country Hour has a special guest in the studio.

  • July 21 · 59 min

    NT Country Hour

    The Country Hour speaks to Energy North, the company behind a massive data centre proposal on Murranji Station. Paul Burke speaks about his new role as the independent chair of the National Farmers' Federation Horticulture Council.

  • July 20 · 59 min

    NT Country Hour

    What is being done to keep varroa mite out of the Northern Territory? The Katherine Show charity auction has raised a record $225,000 for the Isolated Children's Parents' Association (ICPA).  

  • July 17 · 59 min

    NT Country Hour

    The Country Hour broadcasts from the Katherine Show, which is taking place in the town's centenary year. 

  • July 16 · 59 min

    NT Country Hour

    The 'Territory Cup Campdraft' is underway in Katherine, with over 2,000 head of cattle brought into town for the event.