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Gardens and shade beautify Tennant

A project costing almost $3 million that's created shade and new garden beds in Tennant Creek has been completed. Minister for Housing, Local Government and...

Students buzz the world with new drone record

The courtyard of the Alice Springs Town Council was the scene for a world-record flying attempt at the end of last month. A pair of...

Wowsers at the bowsers

As petrol prices continue to soar above $2.30 a litre, the increase of diesel to around $2.70 is even more concerning, especially for farmers. Reliable...

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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...

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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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Trees to go around in Alice

A new initiative to green Alice Springs is encouraging locals to adopt a tree or even a whole street, aiming to increase canopy cover...

New horse scale to support riders

Horses have long given people of all abilities a sense of freedom, independence and connection to nature and animals. Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA)...

Alice airport chosen for national aviation firies training

In a coup for the Alice Springs Airport, a group of 12 aviation rescue fire fighters have spent two weeks completing intensive training and...

Aboriginal Framework brings attention to Closing the Gap failures

The Northern Territory’s newly announced Aboriginal Affairs Framework, aimed at improving outcomes for Aboriginal Territorians, is facing criticism for not aligning with the Closing...

fabALICE brings the hype for the year

The weekend lived up to expectations, with the seventh edition of fabALICE shaping up as the biggest and best yet. The 2026 fabALICE festival, held...

Police investigate early morning vehicle fire

Northern Territory Police have responded to a vehicle fire in Alice Springs in the early hours of Tuesday morning, 31 March. About 2:30am, police...

Eye infection outbreak affecting AFL NT players

NT Health has confirmed the pathogen responsible for a recent outbreak of keratoconjunctivitis affecting AFL NT players in the Top End. More than 100 cases...

Push for affordable housing focus

Affordable and social housing supply is at the forefront of one organisation’s priorities as the Northern Territory develops its new Housing Strategy. A Territory-wide strategy,...

Protesters lay wreaths of wrath

.Central Australian residents have staged a protest outside the office of Lands Minister Josh Burgoyne, saying the Northern Territory’s new buffel grass management plan...

Police arrest trio following armed incidents across town

Northern Territory Police have arrested two youths and one adult following a series of disturbances across Alice Springs. About 12:05pm on 31 March, the Joint...