Scott Morrison and Bill Shorten's NT cash pledges

The whirlwind visits of both Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Opposition Leader Bill Shorten last week, who were in the region to kick off the 2019 federal election campaign and promise a cash windfall of about $220 million for Kakadu National Park.

Stone Country Region part of kakadu National Park World Heritage Area, only accessible by helicopter Source: Anthony Nimbs - Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license.

Also, Michael Gunner, the NT Chief Minister threatens disciplinary action against agency heads for budget blowouts.