Regional News is the Canary in the Coal Mine
This week, I step up as President of Country Press Australia (CPA), ostensibly to represent the best interests of independent regional newspaper publishers.
But...
Tending to your grapes
Grape vines love the climatic conditions in Central Australia but to get the best from your vines you need to prune them annually, give...
An “avoidable” death
The fatal shooting of 19-year-old Luritja-Warlpiri man, Kumanjayi Walker in 2019 has been ruled as “avoidable,” according to the findings of the Northern Territory...
Vital regional placement possible
A financial boost will enable a Charles Darwin University (CDU) student to travel to Mparntwe/Alice Springs to undertake a vital regional placement with strong...
Centre Funerals celebrate a milestone
Centre Funeral Services was born out of tragedy and necessity in 1975, during a time when Mparntwe/Alice Springs lacked options for families needing to...
UPDATED: Man, 22, charged with murder
A 22-year-old man has been charged with murder following a serious assault that occurred during a disturbance in the Alice Springs CBD in May...
Education on flags
A new Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Flags education portal has been launched in celebratioon of the 50th year of NAIDOC Week and marking...
‘Not our worst day’ says Dole
Acting NT Police Commissioner Martin Dole says the day the Coroner handed down her findings into Kumajayi Walker's shooting death in the early hours...
Many reasons to celebrate
NAIDOC Week has dominated the social calendar around the Territory, and it’s been fantastic to be back in the Barkly to mark this important...
Yuendumu Elder wrong says top cop
Acting top cop Martin Dole says claims by Yuendumu Elder Ned Jampijinpa Hargraves that he left the community without having a promised meeting are...
At last…Work starts at Melanka site
Something many long term Alice Springs residents thought they may never see, the redevelopment of the Melanka site, has begun.
Contractors have started work on...
