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Tourist in deep doo-doo after dunny collapse

A tourist, believed to be from interstate, has had an experience to forget while visiting the Red Centre. Travelling with her family, the woman was...

Three youths charged after Gap Road disturbance

Three male youths have been arrested and charged following a disturbance on Gap Road in Alice Springs yesterday evening. Around 6pm, the Joint Emergency Services...

UPDATED: Virgin to suspend Alice-Brisbane route

As the unrest continues in the Middle East forcing fuel costs to soar, Virgin Australia has suspended a number of key regional routes including...

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Sport

Silver lining for Alice at NT Champs

Nine bowlers from the Alice Springs Golf Club played in the NT Lawn Bowls Championships running for 12 days in Darwin from Easter Saturday. Used...

Feds rebound with Rd2 win over Rovers

Round Two of the 2026 TIO Central Australian Football League season opened with a statement from Rovers in the senior women’s division, responding emphatically...

Big save!

Warren Thompson has pulled off a massive save late in the final heat of sprint car racing at Arunga Park Speedway on 11 April. Aside...

Pioneer down Feds in opener

Pioneer had an easy win over Federal in their Reserves opening round clash of the 2026 season at Traeger Park. From the opening bounce, the...

Luke Hayes wins in Finke warm-up

The 2026 Alice Springs Technical Drilling Services Desert Race was a brand new event for the Alice Springs Motorcycle Club. Held in conjunction with the...

Weirs take Ooraminna trifecta

Tim Weir blitzed the field to take the outright victory by a massive margin of 13 minutes as the Weir Family claimed a trifecta...

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Entertainment

New exhibition explores landscapes and identity of Mparntwe

Alice Springs artist Sally Mumford will present a new exhibition, Thirty-six Views of Mparntwe, offering a reflection on the town’s unique landscape and cultural...

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...

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Race for their dream career

Three well-known racing figures have not only put the Red Centre on the map but are also using their success to pay tribute to...

Spotlight on Alphabet Lane

An isolated couple loses control of a joke about imaginary friends. This darkly funny thriller follows Anna (Tilda Cobham-Hervey) and Jack (Nicholas Denton), a...

Flickerfest returns with best of Australian shorts

Well-renowned and recognised short film festival, Flickerfest, will return to Alice Springs in May as part of its 2026 national tour. Celebrating its 35th year,...

What’s On

Kungkas Can Cook Olive Pink Botanic Garden | Every Friday, April-September, 9-10:30am Enjoy a guided walk through the garden with bush food expert Rayleen Brown, followed...

Riders back on track

Riders are back on track at Red Centre BMX Club thanks to locals who helped fund restoration and temporary upkeep of the facility. The club,...

Call for information on stolen car

The Northern Territory Police Force is investigating an aggravated robbery that occurred in Alice Springs early on Sunday morning, 19 April. The Joint Emergency Services...

Alice Springs on charge

Alice Springs is set to benefit from stronger, more reliable power through a major investment in battery energy storage. More than half of an $82.1...

Big bulls bruise at Aileron

Bush people are resilient and the current fuel crisis didn't stop a good crowd from making its way to the old bush race track...

Money for Alice flood mitigation

Alice Springs will receive money from a new recovery fund announced by the NT Government late this week. In the first stage of funding,...

First light towers installed at oval

Three of the four new light towers have been put in place at Jim McConville Oval as part of the upgrade to the sporting...