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Funds to help women waiting for help against violence

Millions of dollars in funding will help a Central Australia support group clear a waiting list of women seeking help against violence.

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Teen's body found on remote Alice Springs road

Police are treating the death of a 19-year-old man as suspicious after his body was found on a remote road outside Alice Springs.

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Extra cops for Alice Springs in 'zero tolerance' summer

The Northern Territory government has detailed its summer crime plan for Alice Springs, including more police officers and after-hours services.

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'Cheap police': Four Corners shows the dangers of private policing in the NT and why First Nations people are more at risk

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names of deceased people and mentions of discrimination and violence against First Nations people.

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Albert Namatjira watercolours on show for first time

Paintings by watercolourist Albert Namatjira that have never been seen by the public are part of an exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria.

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Why won’t the AEC let its Alice Springs Indigenous supervisor talk to the media?

An Indigenous man spent two weeks running polling booths in town camps around Alice Springs. The AEC said he wasn’t media trained to talk about his work.

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Fire threat reduced in Alice Springs

The NT Fire and Rescue Service says the threat from a bushfire burning near an Alice Springs suburb has reduced.

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How the media seeds hate speech, whether it intends to or not

Online hate speech needs mainstream media to thrive, a new report shows —whether the latter wants it or not.

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Anti-pokies campaigners bid to stop doubling of machines in two Alice Springs pubs

Northern Territory government approval will be contested at a tribunal, with activists arguing the expansion will hurt Indigenous communities

The Guardian - AU

Spot fires, mullets and a general air of rubber. Alice Springs festival of wheels is a sensory feast

Red CentreNATS was a visual, auditory, olfactory, gustatory and — for the fans collecting strips of shredded tyre — tactile experience.

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Newcastle's Mulletfest crew hits the road for Red CentreNATS in Alice Springs

Mulleted manes will be judged at Mulletfest parades this weekend.

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Indigenous rangers are burning the desert the right way – to stop the wrong kind of intense fires from raging

Even though it’s still winter, the fire season has already started in Australia’s arid centre. About half of the Tjoritja West MacDonnell National Park west of Alice Springs has burnt this year.

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Errors and loopholes allowed NT man to drink and drive night he killed partner

Staff at an Alice Springs pokies club handed car keys to a heavily intoxicated man and removed the woman he was being aggressive towards.

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A boat race without water? Only in Alice Springs

Participants of all naval experience took to the Todd riverbed in bottomless boats for a waterless regatta.

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Watch A Ducati DesertX Tackle Stunning Australian Outback In This Trailer

Ducati and riding instructor Nick Selleck took the DesertX to ride an extremely challenging route from Alice Springs to Finke in Australia, and they filmed it.

The Guardian - AU

NT bushfire covers Alice Springs in smoke and shuts Stuart Highway for several hours

Emergency services recommend people with asthma and breathing ailments stay inside as reported hazard reduction burn gets out of control

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Alice Springs takeaway alcohol restrictions extended

Alcohol restrictions are being extended in Alice Springs with no end date set as figures show a reduction in hospitalisations and domestic violence incidents.

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‘Where is the accountability?’: Indigenous children bear the brunt of Australia’s unequal education system

In the Northern Territory, the failure to implement the Gonski funding reforms has left students with the fewest resources further disadvantaged

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Josh Kelly the hero as Giants stun wasteful Demons

GWS have beaten Melbourne by two points courtesy of Josh Kelly's winner as Demons forward Bayley Fritsch suffered a foot injury in the Alice Springs AFL clash.

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Coach Goodwin identifies glaring weakness in Demons

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin has pinpointed wayward goalkicking as a problem that must be fixed ahead of his side's Alice Springs encounter with GWS.

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Ben Brown inclusion a boost for Melbourne vs Giants

Melbourne spearhead Ben Brown has replaced youngster Jacob van Rooyen for the Demons' AFL outing with GWS in Alice Springs.

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Morning Mail: Titanic sub crew have died in ‘catastrophic implosion’, crime falls in Alice Springs, Ellyse Perry hits 99 in Ashes

US Coast Guard says debris found in the ocean indicates five people probably died in ‘catastrophic implosion’

The Guardian - AU

‘Incredibly noticeable’: alcohol bans have cut family violence and crime in Alice Springs, advocates say

Northern Territory police statistics show a drop in domestic violence callouts, property offences and other antisocial behaviour

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Pokies cap lowered by NT government, stops short of banning new machines in Alice Springs venues

The Northern Territory has lowered its cap on pokies to 1,659, but applications for 20 additional gaming machines at two of Iris Capital's Alice Springs venues "remain in train".

ABC News

NT Police charge man with murder over fatal stabbing outside Alice Springs' Todd Tavern

The 23-year-old, who has been in police custody since Thursday, has been remanded to face court today.

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