Derailment north of Tennant Creek shuts top to bottom train line
A single-wagon train derailment has disrupted the Northern Territory’s top to bottom trainline for more than 24hrs.
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Parrtjima to return for 10th festival with new show
The NT’s best-known festival of light will return to Alice Springs for its 10th iteration with a twist.
‘No-brainer’: How Alice Springs businesses are working together to reclaim the CBD
With a police operation underway aimed at enhancing safety in the Red Centre capital, two businesses are collaborating on their own solution – aimed at giving cinemagoers extra peace of mind. Read what it is.
Prosecution awaits pathology report for New Year’s Day murder case
A report is the next piece of evidence the prosecution plans to use in a court case – which already has 18 gigabytes of photos, videos, and forensic material tendered.
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How Golden Bowl laksa winners sprung surprise on their boss
Top End hospitality kingpin Jason Hanna, owner of triple Golden Bowl winner Chow, says even he didn’t know which laksa recipe his crew had submitted to the coveted annual competition until the dish was unveiled joint winner.
Greenies bring heavyweight into tribunal hearing against mining firm
An environmental group has brought its own heavyweight to a David and Goliath battle against a mining firm in the Red Centre. Find out what happened.
Early vote count shows what renewed Barkly council may look like
A besieged council in the Territory’s Barkly region is set to get a fresh start with a new council, with some clear winners emerging as votes continue to be counted.
Chief ‘very confident’ art gallery can coexist at Anzac Oval, despite opposition
One group is still fighting an art gallery proposed for an iconic Red Centre oval – despite the government saying it is ‘confident’ it will be built. Find out why.
Shuttered Red Centre motel may rise again after $3.8m purchase
A local developer has unveiled a proposal to return a shuttered motel, which spent time as affordable housing and on the private rental market, back to its original use.
Cash splash could deliver world leading facility – if right builder is chosen
The Red Centre could have ‘one of the finest contemporary skateparks and youth facilities in the country’ – but only if the right builder is chosen. Find out why.
Council building towards ‘bright future’ with appointment of second sparky
There’s a full house of councillors again in Alice Springs, with the latest role being filled by a closed door appointment – by a sparky. Find out who it is.
$27m pumped into Alice Springs by CLP in new infrastructure plan
The new CLP government has unveiled a significant cash splash in Alice Springs under its new infrastructure plan, with good news for skaters, swimmers, readers, community sports clubs, and tourism operators.
Man allegedly strangled, bit partner, threatened to set self alight
A man who allegedly bit his partner’s face and later threatened to set himself on fire before strangling her has been arrested and is due to face court.
Accountant’s ‘lip service’ lands two SA Aboriginal Corporations in NT court
A court trip to the Territory has cost two South Australian Aboriginal corporations thousands – with their lawyer saying it all stems from an accountant’s ‘lip service’. Find out why.
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