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Drover Nella musters community spirit

Nella Willis moved from country South Australia to Alice Springs with her husband and their young family in 1978. Now retired, Nella is the...

NAAG session goes offtrack

An information session for the controversial National Aboriginal Art Gallery has left unanswered questions around the project’s past and its future. The session...

Mine excitement building

Construction has begun on a 400-home worker’s village, more than 25km of roads and a “major arterial” bore water pipe at the $1.5bn Arafura...

NT Voice should allow 16 year olds a vote

A potential Territory-level version of the proposed federal indigenous Voice to Parliament should allow indigenous Territorians as young as 16 to sit on any...

Skatepark launched

A new $440,000 skatepark has sprung into action at Ltyentye Apurte (Santa Teresa). The park, which opened last weekend next to the footy oval, was...

Voice win a Shaw thing

For some people, political activism is a pastime for your uni years. A rally here, a protest there — then you settle down, have...

Mini desert power stations to supply 40,000 people

A pilot water purification project taking place 75km north of Alice Springs may hold the key to providing water, power and WiFi access to...

Alice rallies around former local after fire

IT was a regular Wednesay morning in August and Louise Warden was getting ready for the day when she heard her mother yelling out...

In nation’s best spellers

An inspiring indigenous Alice Springs student has been recognised as one of the nation’s best spellers, beating over 60,000 students across the country to...

Stepping up for jobs

Central Australian Indigenous communities are starting to take more ownership in the jobs market in a bid to halt a disturbing downward trend in...

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...