Centralians turn out in droves for Territory Election
THE election day polls have been open for more than seven hours and thousands have turned out to vote
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Thousands head out as polling booths open
THE election day polls have been open for just under four hours and thousands have turned out to vote
Dogs rush attacker, court hears
A GUN-WIELDING man stormed into a woman’s house in the early hours of the morning demanding she hand over drugs, before she set off a pack of dogs on him, a court has heard
New COVID-19 testing centre for Alice Springs as borders open
A NEW COVID-19 drive-through testing clinic will open in Alice Springs as the Territory’s borders reopen to travellers
Alice shivers through subzero morning … and there’s more to come
ALICE SPRINGS froze through one of its coldest mornings this year on Tuesday with birdbaths around town freezing over
Centralian towns call for rise in social security payments
ABORIGINAL organisations in Central Australia are putting pressure on the federal government to permanently raise income support payments and create more jobs
Man lands relative in court after leaving him toolbox of drugs
A TENNANT Creek man has avoided extra jail time after he dropped a toolbox filled with cannabis at a relative’s house, landing both of them in court on drug charges
Alice council finally backs successful voucher scheme
THE Alice Springs Town Council has finally shown support for a voucher stimulus scheme after seeing its success in Darwin, despite the idea being put forward by its deputy mayor in April
Central Australia health service out of special administration
ONE of Australia’s longest-running Aboriginal Health Services in Central Australia has come out of special administration after measures were put in place to deal with staff safety concerns
$4m grant provides winter warmers for NT communities
THE Central Land Council (CLC) has been working with local service providers to keep people in remote communities healthy, warm and safe, thanks to a $4 million grant from the Aboriginals Benefit Account
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