Article 56670 'Down here things look ugly': remote communities feel familiar frustration ahead of NT election

'Down here things look ugly': remote communities feel familiar frustration ahead of NT election

by
Ben Smee
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Over-policing, housing, health services and fracking are the big issues for voters disheartened by both sides of Northern Territory politics

Some people don't like repeating themselves," says Naomi Wilfred, an Alawa elder from Minyerri in the Northern Territory.

She explains why people in the community - and in many other remote parts of the Northern Territory - feel a familiar sense of frustration come election time.

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