Bagot Aboriginal community still opposes Dan Murphy’s bid for Darwin megastore despite location change

Helen Fejo-Frith says the Bagot Aboriginal community does not want a Dan Murphy’s store in Darwin — at any location — and that her feelings about it could not be any stronger.

“We don’t want another [alcohol] outlet here, we’ve got enough as it is,” Ms Fejo-Frith said.

Endeavour Group — owned by Woolworths Group — has spent several years trying to get approval for a Dan Murphy’s store on Bagot Road in Darwin’s northern suburbs.

Ms Fejo-Frith, the Bagot community advisory group president, was one of the…