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Fuel price spikes a huge problem out bush

Remote communities are feeling the strain of rising fuel prices driven by global conflicts, further increasing isolation and cost-of-living pressures. The price spike is being...

Tourism leaders to the front

Awards recognising tourism leaders helping shape the Northern Territory are now open for nominations, calling on individuals and operators to step forward. The 2026 Brolga...

Easter blitz nabs 54 over the limit

In an effort to keep the road toll down, NT Police were out in force on the roads over the Easter long weekend conducting...

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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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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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Easter quakes shake and rattle Yulara

A series of earthquakes centred south of Yulara have given the desert near the NT/SA border an Easter surprise. The biggest, a Magnitude 5.3 quake...

Alice about to get funnier

Stand-Up Mbantwa will deliver structured comedy workshops alongside regular public open-mic events, giving emerging local comedians the chance to build confidence, develop writing and...

Nine arrested following weekend crime spree in Alice Springs

The Northern Territory Police Force has arrested nine people in connection with a series of offences across Alice Springs over the weekend. Around 1:50am on...

Karts finally get to play

After being continually delayed by constant rain making the track unusable, the weather Gods smiled and the waiting was over for local karters. The new...

Buttercups glitter up for fabALICE

Alice Springs was a sea of colour as the 2026 Festival season got underway with the amazing fabALICE Festival across the weekend of 26-28...

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,...

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...

April a month for planting

Autumn has arrived heralding an extremely busy time in the home garden, made easy by the mild end to summer, with three weeks of...