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Man arrested after allegedly ramming police

Parts of the Alice Springs CBD are shut down this morning, 26 February, after police discharged a firearm at an unregistered vehicle on Todd...

Addicted to beanies, in love with the town

The local behind one of the most iconic festivals to emerge from Alice Springs, Jo Nixon, is a beanie addict first and foremost but...

Frontline care boost for the NT

Twenty-four new graduate nurses and midwives will begin at Alice Springs Hospital as part of the 72 graduates joining the NT health workforce in...

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Sport

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

Crunch time at Arunga Park

The final night of speedway for the year provided plenty of action at Arunga Park on December 13. The Christmas Spectacular had slightly lower entries...

Westies too good for Feds Bs

On a scorching day, West made a tactical move sending Federal into the field after winning the toss as they faced off in the...

Rockets fire up in overtime thriller

The Rockets have emerged victorious in a nail-biting under-16 boys basketball grand final at the Traeger Avenue stadium on December 6. The hard-fought battle...

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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...

Favourite journos to let loose

Two of Australia's best and most loved journalists, are packing their bags and coming to the Territory. Leigh Sales and Annabel Crabb are bringing their...

Buzzacott launches solo exhibition

A figure ubiquitous with Central Australian art, Kathleen Buzzacott is launching her solo exhibition, Soft Country, at The Roastery this Friday. The exhibition invites visitors...

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What’s On

Clean Up Australia Day 24 Railway Terrace | 26 February, 8-10am In the lead-up to Clean Up Australia Day, thousands of Maccas crew members across...

Mayor moves to change Aus-Day citizenship ceremony

After refusing to take part in this year’s Australia Day Citizenship Ceremony Alice Springs Mayor Asta Hill last week flagged plans to change the...

Mayor moves to change Aus-Day citizenship ceremony

After refusing to take part in this year’s Australia Day Citizenship Ceremony Alice Springs Mayor Asta Hill last week flagged plans to change the...

Rubbery figures on mayoral poll

For almost a month, one question has gone unanswered regarding the validity of a recent online petition demanding that the Alice Springs mayor resign. The...

Building skills to prevent suicide

Suicide rates in the Northern Territory particularly among the Aboriginal population remain deeply concerning. Through the Central Australian Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Training (CASPT)...

Mayor’s resignation petition in question

A petition calling for Alice Springs Mayor Asta Hill to resign after she chose not to personally conduct the January 26 citizenship ceremony is...

A desert golf club’s green impact

It took a group of bright, like-minded individuals who could see the value of the resources available in the desert and what sustainability could...

Opening ceremony sets stage for cricket festival

Australia’s biggest Indigenous cricket festival, the Imparja Cup got underway last weekend. For 33 years, what was originally a family grudge match between Alice Springs...

UPDATED – Missing Alice Springs man found safe

Police no longer hold concerns for the safety of a man missing in Alice Springs. Initially, a 65 year old man, Michael, had not been...

Snapping good show

The new owners of The Alice Springs Reptile Centre thanked the town for its ongoing support by holding an open day last Saturday. True to...