Punish parents of truants? It simply won’t work
Truancy among Aboriginal youngsters is perhaps Alice Springs’ most pressing social issue, a key driver of homelessness and crime.
While school attendance has never been...
Man facing raft of charges
The Northern Territory Police Force has charged a 35-year-old male in relation to driving offences and an assault police incident that occurred in Alice...
Record heat concerns
Calls for climate change action have come from the Arid Lands Environment Centre (ALEC) this week, with Central Australia facing record breaking heat over...
Tourism legend, Centralian at heart
As I walked into the Wintersun Cabin and Caravan Park in Braitling, I found its owner at the business's latest work site, with three...
Oscar aces his birdie with 18th hole proposal
It was a day on the greens to remember for Tayla Fordham and Oscar Ball at the Alice Springs Golf Course on Saturday, March...
Fire Captains make history
Jen Hamilton and Marie Baptista have made history as the first women in Alice Springs to be named captains of the town’s Bushfires NT...
Prospector Dug is top gun
The sound of gunfire and the spirit of the Wild West came alive at the 2025 Victorian State Titles for Single Action Shooting, a...
West Black vs CCCC
Batting first after winning the toss, West Red set Complete Construct a relatively easy total of 95 in their clash at Traeger Park on...
Alice awaits new Australians
Harmony Day will not only bring celebrations of the wonderful multicultural community in Central Australia, but will also be an opportunity for the Red...
Milestone for boxing
Arrernte Community Boxing has hit a new milestone in 2025, with the organisation officially moving into their new space in Ciccone on Friday, March...
Young people raise their voices
The Northern Territory Youth Round Table has returned in 2025, with Central Australian representatives playing key roles in making the voices of young people...
Bonds strengthen between bird species
New research released by Charles Darwin University PHD student Simon Votto indicates the pressures of climate change may be strengthening bonds between unlikely allies...
New Green Mayor as Hill wins
Asta Hill will be the new Mayor of Alice Springs after vote counting and distribution of preferences concluded on Friday night, September 5.
Ms Hill's...
