Alice, the meeting place
Newly elected Alice Springs mayor Asta Hill wants to “change the story of our town.”
I wish her all the best. For Alice Springs’s story...
Funding boost for mental health
First Nations young people in the remote communities of Mutitjulu and Yulara are benefiting from access to free mental health support through headspace’s cultural...
Beautifully melancholic film hits the screen
The Ballad of Wallis Island follows Charles (Tim Key), an eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island and dreams of getting...
Vale the democracy sausage
As Alice Springs rightly welcomes its new mayor and councillors, let’s not forget a more shameful political milestone: That in 2025 we recorded our...
CentreNATS lock in five more years of fun
Alice Springs will be home to the ultimate festival of wheels for another five years.
Kicking off the Red CentreNATS, presented by LMCT+, on Friday...
Mental Health Centre coming soon
A new Medicare Mental Health Centre is set to open in Alice Springs before the end of the year, giving residents access to free,...
Rock rats returning to wildlife
Alice Springs Desert Park unveiled a new, purpose-built enclosure for the critically endangered central rock-rat (Zyzomys pedunculatus) in the Nocturnal House, just in time...
Remote placements an invaluable experience
Placements in remote communities in Central Australia are critical for preparing students to work in complex, real-world environments.
A Melbourne student has praised the opportunity...
Senator pays the price for Indian migration comments
Firebrand senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price will continue to speak out on migration from the backbench after being dumped from the coalition’s shadow cabinet.
The Northern...
Embracing the good days and the bad
"There’s no one-size-fits-all approach to mental health," according to Alice Springs business owner and mental health advocate Courtney Summers.
“You don’t have to be talking...















