Koala found near Alice
Teeth from prehistoric koalas have been dug up about 100km south of Alice Springs - the first ever discovery of koalas in the Northern...
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...
Warlpiri man appointed to AIATSIS
Central Australian Elder, Mr Karl Hampton has been appointed Councillor of the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) for a...
