Major parties struggling to find candidates for key seats
Both Labor and the CLP are yet to announce candidates for all electorates, just a week out from nominations closing. Here’s where the campaign clock is ticking down.
Both Labor and the CLP are yet to announce candidates for all electorates, just a week out from nominations closing. Here’s where the campaign clock is ticking down.
Indigenous-owned business enterprise Ayers Rock Resort is set to debut two new cultural experiences, a bush tucker high tea and a sunrise laser show bringing to life an artwork by three Anangu artists.
A man has been charged after he allegedly indecently assaulted three women in Alice Springs. Here’s what police said about the incidents.
Two Alice Springs dog owners have gone to NTCAT over a dispute on who should pay for one pet’s medical treatment when their dogs clashed at an off-leash park.
A future Territory government will meet the bare funding requirements of a system in crisis, with both Labor and the CLP finally committing to meet a $180m five year funding package recommended by domestic violence advocates.
NT Senator Malarndirri McCarthy has been officially sworn in as the nation’s Indigenous Australians Minister. Here’s how the Territory’s leaders responded.
A group of Red Centre students have been learning the in-and-outs of the automotive industry, in a program which has left even the Chief Minister impressed.
The Northern Territory is set to become a recycled road-base powerhouse with two Territory businesses taking a share in more than $1 million in grants to get a leg up in the industry.
Alice Springs mum Angie Lee Fuller was last seen 18 months ago, never to be seen or heard from again. Her story is one of hundreds police are putting a spotlight on this National Missing Persons Week.
The cost of Alice Springs’ first snap lockdown in March-April has been revealed, with hundreds of overtime hours and thousands of dollars listed in the bill for taxpayers.
With all elected members suspended from two different Territory councils this year, two peak bodies are left scratching their heads as to why they had their rates increased. Find out more.
An Alice Springs school has formally welcomed a new principal on board. Read his vision for the college and the role he hopes to play in the community.
Government grant funding is helping one Territorian’s fringe dreams come true – alongside helping other artists realise their projects.
A woman has allegedly fought back an intruder in Alice Springs, who police say broke into her house and indecently assaulted her. Read the latest.
Prosecutors say they have a “significant amount” of fresh evidence they plan to use in the case for the murder of a 19-year-old man in the Red Centre. Read the latest.
Nearly a year after her arrest, a Tennant Creek senior citizen of the year’s matter is still before the courts – with the full brief now served. Read the latest.
NT Police have arrested an alleged preschool trespasser accused of threatening a teacher.
A relationship between two clubs on polar opposite sides of the NT has blossomed from a sharing of team colours into a partnership that could expose remote players to the top of the game.
A Red Centre bar – which has sat empty since late 2022 – is facing a disciplinary action by the Territory liquor commission. Read why.
A purple rally will take over Alice Springs’ Todd Mall to stand against violence in the NT. Here’s how to get involved.
Dotted along the Stuart Highway, a series of new fast chargers on the Territory’s arterial road may have just helped the nation crack an important milestone. Find out how.
Alice Springs’ dire ranking in a worldwide crime counter has politicians proposing their fixes, as a business owner in town who was ram raided last night – says it’s time for them to act.
Some Red Centre netball courts are now at competition standard, after a major reconstruction of the grounds was completed. Find out where.
Alice Springs has ranked in the top 20 most crime-ridden cities in the world – with one pensioner wondering how much longer she has left in the town after being broken into and threatened with weapons.
Emergency services are on the scene and an investigation remains underway. Read the latest.
Three Territorians have been selected to represent the country at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Following a ‘hostile’ negotiation with the government, Territorian union members have emerged from another tough workplace dispute victorious. However, a union representative says “much more is needed”.
Pioneer shot to top spot after their dual forwards combined for 14 goals, while an Alkamilya spearhead rocketed her side to a win with 11 majors. Catch the latest CAFL action.
More than 30 expats have had an unforgettable Territory Day in the Red Centre, becoming Australians in a special ceremony. See the pictures.
An iconic Red Centre oval will retain its naming sponsor after a deal worth hundreds of thousands was signed.
Federal government grants to improve boarding conditions are now open for schools to apply to, but one school principal is questioning whether there’s enough money for everyone to substantially benefit from it.
A Red Centre feline, who has an unusual form of transport, is back out in the community and is gearing up for a significant milestone in his life – his 27th birthday.
The Opposition has pledged $15m to kick start a multi-sports precinct in Alice Springs “to rebuild the town’s reputation” should they win the NT election, in a move Labor’s says will put sports clubs “to the back of the que.” See the plans.
The commodore of an iconic Red Centre river regatta has pledged to “do the right thing” after the shock cancellation of the iconic event, as a 30th birthday muster is thrown into question.
From AFL and Big Bash stars to Olympic medallists, these are 28 standout athletes ensuring the Northern Territory reputation for producing more than its fair share of elite sports men and women rolls on. Check out the list.
Students will see their art displayed in the Top End after an inaugural NAIDOC poster competition. See one of the winning posters.
The board behind a yearly Red Centre dry river regatta have confirmed this year’s event will not be going ahead. Here’s why.
Police are searching for a man who allegedly snuck into a tent and “wrapped his arms around” three children sleeping in a Red Centre campground – as the parents were fast asleep in the next tent. Read the latest.
A popular Red Centre tourist destination has shut its doors after an “unexpected loss” – with no opening date announced yet. Here’s what we know.
A rag-tag group of cars and drivers have crossed into the Red Centre from Victoria and sold their ‘shitboxes’ – and it’s all for a good reason. Find out why.
Pioneer were trailing with less than a minute left on the clock, but a major from their full forward got them over the line against reigning premiers Federal. Read the latest CAFL action.
A Red Centre council has put a memorandum of understanding with a corporation under the microscope. Read the decision they came to.
Hundreds of activities are on offer for kids across the Territory as they head into the June-July break. FREE STORY.
How hard is it to get a drink in the Territory? For residents of one Red Centre community, being able to have a quiet drink at home involved a bureaucratic battle which lasted months.
The NT’s richest school has raked in more than $130m in five years, while the poorest school has been forced to make ends meet with just $2m. See the full list.
A beloved Red Centre festival has wrapped up, and this year they’ve generated an eye-boggling sum from beanie sales.
A Red Centre rock band – who once opened for KISS – are looking to take the next big step in their career, and are reaching out for help.
Ahead of the Territory election, one political party has put buffel grass back on the agenda with the launch of their latest policy.
The past came back to haunt a Perth-based avionics tradesman after he was sentenced for sex with a minor while living in the Red Centre.
A Red Centre schoolteacher – who taught unregistered for a year – has been fined, despite her claims she had sought the assistance of the principal multiple times, a court has heard.
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