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Newcomers are urged to get involved

Local organisations and community events have been struggling to find volunteers amid chronic staff shortages and rising living costs. But new arrivals to the Centre...

RDA is care central

It would be a tough task to find a more heartwarming scene in Alice than that at Blatherskite Park and the Riding for Disabled...

Hope for action on euthansia laws

Almost six years after she lost her mother, who was unable to access voluntary assisted dying, one Territory woman has spoken about her mother’s...

Late night echidna rescue

Why did the echidna cross the road? It’s 9pm on a Wednesday night and I’m on the phone to Wildcare Alice Springs (0419 22 11...

Chance for youth to lead

TERRITORIANS aged up to 25 years old who are looking to make a difference in their communities have been invited to apply to be...

Rugby is ‘life’ for Jodie

Jodie Summers Associate Vice-Chancellor, Central Australia, Charles Darwin University What role do you play in your community group/activity/action? I have been involved with the local...

Healing in the Red Dust

A pair of community organisations have banded together to help slow the cycle of addiction and trauma plaguing Alice Springs. The partnership between the Salvation...

What does volunteering mean to you?

Carl Jason: "I don't currently volunteer, though I'd like to when I retire. Maybe for an organisation like Meals on Wheels. I think volunteers...

Weapons of old will return

YUENDUMU resident Simon Japangardi Fisher Senior has found his father’s kularda (spears) and pikirri (spear thrower) in the South Australian Museum. “I had tears in my...

Alice sends firies

Volunteer firefighters from Alice Springs were last week helping battle the huge Tennant Creek blaze while their colleagues were also fighting several smaller fires...

Hot battle as solar cars chase the sun

The World Solar Challenge race returned to Outback roads in 2025 with Dutch Team Brunel taking victory. Starting in Darwin on Sunday August 24, the...