From wool broker to household name
Elder Street in the Alice Springs industrial precinct takes its name after Sir Thomas Elder, who was prominent in the development of the Northern...
A plague be upon us
As children, my three younger sisters and I slept in the same room of our 2-bedroom fibro cottage in south-western Sydney, until I reached...
Youth Parliament funding boosted
The NT Government has announced long-term boost for the Northern Territory Youth Parliament program (NTYPP).
Funding worth $150,000 over the next three years will help...
Play the grand piano
The shining new Yamaha C7X grand piano is inviting experienced pianists to celebrate this community-funded instrument in Mparntwe/Alice Springs with the second edition of...
Help end homelessness
Raising awareness about homelessness in the Northern Territory, and how we can all work together to end it will be the focus of Homelessness...
Govt launces new bus tracker app
A new and improved NT Bus Tracker app was rolled out in Darwin and Palmerston last Friday, August 1 with Alice Springs due to...
Barkly declared fire danger zone
Bushfires NT (BFNT) and the Northern Territory Fire and Rescue Service (NTFRS) have declared the Fire Danger Period for areas encompassing the Barkly Fire...
Fastest man on the block
To run is to put one foot in front of the other but to conquer at an age when most have slowed down is...
Yirara student positive with meningoccal
Alice Springs boarding school, Yirara College has confirmed that a student has tested positive for Meningoccal disease.
In a statement distributed to the school community...
New and tougher road rules
Reforms to improve road safety will introduce tougher penalties for repeat drink and drug drivers, as well as new infringements for unlicensed driving.
The Territory...
Council charged after Kintore pool death
A local council is facing a maximum penalty of of $4.5M if it is found guilty of the drowning death of a toddler in...
