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Warning over diphtheria outbreak

NT Health is investigating a diphtheria outbreak, with one case confirmed in Alice Springs. The Centre for Disease Control has reported four cases of respiratory...

The Queens have arrived

With much anticipation, the first festival in Alice Springs for the 2026 calendar year has arrived, with the Queens kicking off the fabALICE opening...

Program helping prisoners find jobs

Territorians in custody or under Community Corrections who will reside in the Territory upon release will be supported to gain employment through a new...

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Sport

Game over in a flash

In a 'blink and you miss it' encounter, Federal dispatched a toothless Tiger outfit in the B Grade T20 cricket match at Albrecht Oval...

Holton elbows out Armstead for MX win

After the recent rain, the track conditions were near perfect at Ilparpa for Round 2 of the Costello Cattle Company Motorcross Series. With 33...

Last-over thriller decides Cup

An interstate side almost stole the glory as the unseasonal wet weather played havoc with this year's Imparja Cup matches between 20-24 February. After a...

NO TALKIES

An unbeaten 113 run partnership between Tanner Coulthard and Orin Harrison propelled Rovers to an easy win over Wests on January 31. Wests cause wasn't...

Bowlers roll with the heat

Jason Hemmings came out on top by the narrowest of margins after a brave 11 bowlers defied the searing heat at Alice Springs Golf...

Snapshot of sport

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Entertainment

Blak queer stars shine at fabALICE

The 2026 fabALICE festival will showcase a powerful First Nations lineup, highlighting a commitment to glitter, culture and celebrating self-expression across all colours of...

Cosentino to bring magic to Araluen stage

Australia’s renowned illusionist Cosentino will bring an evening of wonder to Alice Springs when his new production, Tricked - An Evening of Wonder, arrives...

Clooney at his smoothest in Jay Kelly

JAY KELLY, the new film from Academy Award nominee Noah Baumbach, follows famous movie actor Jay Kelly (George Clooney) and his devoted manager Ron...

Screen brings Hamilton to life

The real-life of one of America's foremost founding fathers and first Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton. Filmed live on Broadway from the Richard...

Alice Springs Cinema’s spotlight film: THE TRAVELLERS

Stephen Seary, a charismatic and successful stage designer, returns to his small hometown in Australia to say goodbye to his dying mother. What was...

The life and times of the Conway Brothers: Whoopee Blues

Whoopee Blues will be screened at Alice Springs Cinema on Thursday, 9 October at 7pm, followed by a special Q&A session led by local...

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Good food at the heart of care at Purple House

Maggie Beer and the Maggie Beer Foundation visited Purple House in Alice Springs this month to upskill kitchen staff and share practical tips for...

Investigation into vehicle arson

The Northern Territory Police Force is investigating a vehicle arson incident that occurred in the early hours of 23 March. Around 12:05am, the Joint...

What’s On

What leadership is needed for progress in Alice Springs? Mercure Hotel, Gum Tree Room | 27 March 5-7pm A public exploration led by internationally renowned...

Six youths arrested for motor vehicle theft

Six male youths have been arrested following the alleged theft of a motor vehicle in Alice Springs overnight on Monday, 23 March. Police say that...

Minister criticised after Barkly Regional Deal event cancelled

A Tennant Creek event to reaffirm the Barkly Regional Deal (BRD) was cancelled at the last minute after local member Steve Edgington declined to...

Young Indigenous trainees’ artwork to feature at Parrtjima

An Aboriginal artwork worn by trainees working at Uluṟu will feature at this year’s highly anticipated Parrtjima Festival. Indigenous trainees and staff from the National...

Parrtjima curator passes away

The long term curator of the Parrtjima - Festival in Light, Rhoda Roberts AO, has passed away aged 66 in hospital just weeks from...

Golden future for Tennant as Pan African buys Emmerson assets

Tennant Creek is back in the investment spotlight after South African gold producer Pan African Resources committed $311 million to take full control of...

NT’s strategy for managing Buffel

The final plan to manage buffel grass in the Northern Territory has been criticised for failing to address submissions calling for an end to...

Minister criticised after Barkly Regional Deal event cancelled

A Tennant Creek event to reaffirm the Barkly Regional Deal (BRD) was cancelled at the last minute after local member Steve Edgington declined to...