TALK OF THE TERRITORY
All the best from social media around the Territory ON NT COPS BEING AT BREAKING POINT AND NEEDING OUR SUPPORT
It’s crystal clear that “biggest fiscal challenge since selfgovernment” is the ineptitude of the current government and lack of understanding of even the basics of economic management and development !!! Manison and co — it’s not just bad luck! Alan
If any comments are not from police officers, I disregard them, they have no idea what emergency services have to deal with … Gregory
Budget blowout may also be contributed to by the fact that 6 per cent of the Northern Territory Police Force is on long-term sick leave or suspension (82 police) which accounts for a 1/4 of the budget blowout. Veronica
They’re well paid and hardly seem to multi-task. They get sent to a job and that’s what they do. If something super urgent pops up, they cease doing the first job and move to the next. They’ve had it too good for too long. Matthew
Why doesn’t the Government look at why so many police are needed in the first place. How about preventing welfare money (taxpayers’ money) from being used to buy alcohol for a start. And how about reporting in this paper how much a police officer gets paid for their “overtime” shift standing outside a bottle shop. Peter ON BEING PAID TO TRAVEL THE WORLD AND DRINK GIN
Where do I sign up? Sandra Hudspith
That's definitely my dream job!!!! and I know I would be great in this role as well ha. Andrea Lewis My kind of job. Danielle O’Donnell omg … dream job. Lyn Worthey I really think we should throw it all in and just do this. Kate Turner perfect except it’s Bombay Gin lol. Dallas K Knight ON A MOVE TO OUST THE PM
The ship is listing badly and the rats are coming up on to the deck. If only the captain cleaned his glasses he may see more. Mick Lyne
They are doomed with Turnbull. They need to give themselves a chance or most of them will be looking for another job. Sharon Mangold Bring back Abbott and Costello. Mark Epworth
If everyone is denying it … of course it’s going to happen … Ray Medlicott
OMG.! Not again surely. Will our politicians never learn.!!!!!!!!!!!!! Yvonne Kelly Their denial pretty much guarantees it. Doug Wiggins
Australians had their heads firmly embedded up their back passages when they voted these abominations in. Hopefully now they can see how dangerous rightwinged policies are. Sam Autio
About time the arrogant muppet got the boot! Andy Tormet