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Cattle, cars and missing gold bars: How a life of luxury collapsed into bankruptcy
Craig Astill enjoyed all the trappings of success built over decades. Now the Melbourne-based investor faces serious questions over debts of more than $10 million and alleged misconduct.
- Carla Jaeger
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‘It’s gotta stop’: Mourners’ plea at vigil for Indigenous man who died in custody
Hundreds converged on the Coles supermarket in Alice Springs where Kumanjayi White died on Tuesday as police rejected calls for an external investigation.
- Grant McArthur and Hannah Hammoud
Grieving grandfather demands answers after death in custody of disabled Indigenous man
The devastated grandfather of an Alice Springs man who died in police custody is desperate for “answers and justice” over the tragedy.
- Grant McArthur
Indigenous Alice Springs man who died in police custody was ‘on the ground for a number of minutes’
NT Police Assistant Commissioner Travis Wurst said police had drawn fresh conclusions after reviewing CCTV and body-worn camera footage from security guards.
- Lachlan Abbott and Alexander Darling
Troubled Alice Springs bouncing back with milestone festival
This year’s 10th anniversary of Parrtjima is a positive step forward for Alice Springs in the face of recent damaging headlines.
- Julietta Jameson
How ‘Kangaroo Dundee’s’ sanctuary inspired a new Australian film
Meet the NT’s original mob boss, a gentle giant whose wildlife rescue work forms the basis of a new movie.
- Catherine Best
On board epic Aussie train’s new ‘premium economy’ class
The Ghan’s new “gold premium” class is similar in concept to premium economy on a plane, except you have your own private bathroom.
- Craig Platt
Miranda Otto, Noah Taylor, a stolen car and the Outback? It must be the ’80s
Dylan River’s Thou Shalt Not Steal is a chaotic crime comedy caper that takes us back in time to tell a story about modern Australia.
- Karl Quinn
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What’s happening in Alice Springs?
The Northern Territory government has announced a three-night curfew in the town after recent “civil disturbances”.
- Ben Cubby
Victorian bushwalker missing in NT outback
Alistair Thomson, 64, started walking alone on the Larapinta Trail about 240 kilometres west of Alice Springs. No one has heard from him for nine days.
- Lachlan Abbott
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