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Up to 100 people in Wadeye 'disturbance', some armed with bows, spears

Police say up to 100 people were involved, and a 22-year-old man suffered serious spear injuries as additional officers were recalled to restore order.

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Northern Territory Police say up to 100 people were involved in a "disturbance" in Wadeye overnight, with some "armed with weapons, including compound bows, spears and metal objects".

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In the town of Wayday, in northern Australia, there was a massive fight involving about 100 people, and one of the men was seriously injured in the back, allegedly from a rubbish spear, and according to ABC, some of the participants came into a fight with onions, spears and metal objects.

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ABC Australia broke the news in Ultimo, Australia on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
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