Gerry Wood

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First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

Minister stays silent on secret land plan

THE Territory Government has secret commercial plans for vacant crown land in Darwin's rural area.A plot of land at the corner of Howards Springs Rd and the Stuart Highway has been identified for future commercial development in the Planning Commission's ... [Published Northern Territory News - 17 hours ago]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

Minister stays silent on secret land plan

THE Territory Government has secret commercial plans for vacant crown land in Darwin's rural area.A plot of land at the corner of Howards Springs Rd and the Stuart Highway has been identified for future commercial development in the Planning Commission's ... [Published Northern Territory News - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Camp rejection 'win'

Residents protesting the proposed camp. Picture: KATRINA BRIDGEFORDINDEPENDENT MLA Gerry Wood says it is "great" that a submission to build two workers' camps has been rejected.He said the people of Howard Springs had had a win.NT Link made a submission ... [Published Northern Territory News - May 20 2013]
Entities: Gerry Wood, Workers, protest
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Giles defends call for Aboriginal child adoptions

Chief Minister Adam Giles has hit back at critics of his view that adoption could be the right solution for neglected Aboriginal children in the Northern Territory.There has been some support for the proposal but criticism has centred on the possible ... [Published ABC Online - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Politicians call for recreational boat regulation

Two Northern Territory politicians have told Parliament they would like to see changes to recreational boating safety and regulations.These would include blood alcohol restrictions for skippers and a boat identification system.Daly MLA Gary Higgins became ... [Published ABC Online - May 16 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

New grog orders just 'gammon'

The Territory Government's Alcohol Protection Orders are a "poor substitute" for the dismantled Banned Drinker Register, the Independent Member for Nelson has said.Gerry Wood has described them as "gammon", a local colloquial word meaning fake, disagreeable ... [Published ABC Online - May 13 2013]

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Mr Wood said it was a win for rural folk. "that is a great outcome for the residents, for common sense, and sends out a message 'don't muck about with the rural area'" he said
"there's been quite aa bit of opposition, people going out collecting names on petitions, people writing letters to the minister as well as the thethe the development consent authority" Mr Wood said

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Minister stays silent on secret land plan [Published Northern Territory News - 17 hours ago]
Minister stays silent on secret land plan [Published Northern Territory News - May 21 2013]
Plan for rural workers camp stopped [Published ABC Online - May 20 2013]
Camp rejection 'win' [Published Northern Territory News - May 20 2013]
Politicians call for recreational boat regulation [Published ABC Online - May 16 2013]
Giles defends call for Aboriginal child adoptions [Published ABC Online - May 16 2013]
Alcohol Protection Orders 'impractical' BDR rep... [Published ABC Online - May 13 2013]
New grog orders just 'gammon' [Published ABC Online - May 13 2013]
The “right to drink” in Alice Springs [Published Inside Story - May 09 2013]
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