Residents of the Top End, especially those in areas affected by Tropical Cyclone Lam, are being reminded to protect themselves from mosquito bites following signs of Kunjin virus activity in the region. The Department of Health issued a warning about the rare but serious virus on 23 February 

West Arnhem Regional Council WARC is working with Northern Territory Emergency Services and police to assist in the airlifting residents from the community of Warruwi, after the NT Government took the decision to evacuate the island on Thursday 19 February in the face of Tropical Cyclone Lam.

With more than 50 kids attending each day, the Childrens' Ground School Holiday Program packed a wallop, with a program that was educational, informative, fun, and free. Activities included pizza making, a disco, a billabong cruise, laser tag, water slides and more. PHOTO: DOMINIC O'BRIEN

The Jabiru Bombers have fought their way into the finals, booking themselves a semi-final berth against Waratah next Sunday at 1pm at Gardens Oval. If you're in Darwin, come along and show your support for our local footy team!