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πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

Researcher says lack of updates to tobacco laws in NT 'befuddling'

A researcher highlights a sharp decline in legal tobacco sales in the Northern Territory, attributing it to an increase in illegal tobacco sales rather than a decrease in smoking rates.

Feb 26 β€’ 05:15 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

Alice Springs police fire shots after man allegedly drives car at officers

In Alice Springs, police fired three shots at a man who allegedly drove a vehicle towards them, while no injuries were reported and investigations are ongoing.

Feb 25 β€’ 23:59 UTC
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National & Local

Alice Springs police fire shots after man allegedly drives car at officers

In Alice Springs, police fired shots at a vehicle after a man allegedly drove his car at officers, ramming a parked police car without causing injuries.

Feb 25 β€’ 23:59 UTC
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National & Local

Alice Springs police fire shots after man allegedly drives car at officers

Northern Territory Police fired shots at a vehicle after a man allegedly drove his car at officers in Alice Springs, resulting in no injuries but a precautionary assessment of the alleged offender and the involved officer.

Feb 25 β€’ 23:59 UTC
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National & Local

Alice Springs citizenship ceremonies no longer to be held on January 26

Alice Springs Town Council has decided to move citizenship ceremonies from Australia Day to a nearby date after a council vote.

Feb 24 β€’ 23:30 UTC
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National & Local

Todd River expected to flow in Alice Springs amid severe weather warning

Alice Springs is preparing for possible flooding due to heavy rain and severe weather warnings issued for the region.

Feb 22 β€’ 08:05 UTC
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National & Local

Glider pilot makes aviation history in Central Australia with 10-hour marathon

David Jansen set a new continental record for the longest glider flight, traveling 1,266 kilometers in 10 hours from Alice Springs.

Feb 20 β€’ 05:54 UTC
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National & Local

NT's first women's prison to accommodate up to 95 offenders

The Northern Territory's first women's prison has opened in Alice Springs, designed to accommodate up to 95 women following renovations.

Feb 19 β€’ 20:28 UTC
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National & Local

Alice Springs bars face restrictions on full-strength alcohol sales from today

Bars in Alice Springs are now only allowed to serve full-strength alcohol with meals during weekday lunch hours as part of measures to curb alcohol-related harm.

Feb 17 β€’ 20:26 UTC
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National & Local

Musician and former NT administrator Ted Egan remembered at state funeral

Hundreds gathered to honor the life of Ted Egan, a notable folk musician and the former Northern Territory administrator, at his state funeral in Alice Springs.

Feb 17 β€’ 05:45 UTC
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National & Local

Two men, three boys arrested after incident allegedly involving machetes

Five people have been arrested following an incident at Alice Springs Hospital involving weapons and an alleged assault on a woman.

Feb 15 β€’ 07:38 UTC
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National & Local

Police clear outback childcare centre of wrongdoing following investigation

An investigation by NT Police into an alleged incident at an Alice Springs childcare centre has concluded with no wrongdoing identified and no charges laid.

Feb 14 β€’ 23:51 UTC
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National & Local

Kangaroo, Wolfram bring north Australia's film industry to global stage

The film 'Kangaroo', filmed in Alice Springs, has achieved international success, becoming Germany's highest-grossing Australian film in 25 years.

Feb 14 β€’ 22:53 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Guardian Australia
National & Local

β€˜What’s more important, the electricity or food?’: Extreme heat is driving up power bills in central Australia

Extreme heat in central Australia is causing financial strain on residents as they face skyrocketing electricity bills to keep cool.

Feb 14 β€’ 19:00 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Police searching for man who allegedly hit partner, 5yo child with scooter

NT Police are seeking a 32-year-old man who allegedly assaulted his partner and their five-year-old child with a scooter in Alice Springs, resulting in hospital treatment for both victims.

Feb 14 β€’ 03:44 UTC
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National & Local

Flood clean-up begins in Alice Springs after weather warnings cancelled

Alice Springs initiates clean-up operations following significant flash flooding that caused damage to homes, roads, and businesses.

Feb 14 β€’ 00:54 UTC
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National & Local

Daughter risks life to save mum ahead of 12-hour flood ordeal

A woman in Alice Springs survived a harrowing 12-hour ordeal after being swept into the Todd River by floodwaters, with her daughter risking her own life in a desperate attempt to save her.

Feb 13 β€’ 00:12 UTC
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National & Local

Cars underwater, trees torn down β€” Alice Springs flooding in pictures

Severe thunderstorms caused flash flooding in Alice Springs, leaving cars submerged and residents stranded.

Feb 12 β€’ 07:49 UTC
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National & Local

Breaking: Floodwaters leave Alice Springs residents stranded

Emergency services in Alice Springs, Australia, are conducting rescues for residents stranded due to severe flooding caused by thunderstorms.

Feb 11 β€’ 22:23 UTC
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National & Local

Thirty people stranded in outback NT express anger at police response

Thirty people stranded due to flooded roads in outback Northern Territory are expressing their anger over the lack of adequate response from emergency services.

Feb 11 β€’ 19:30 UTC
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National & Local

Art centre worker killed in remote rollover spurs highway speed review

The NT government is reviewing the speed limit on the Sandover Highway following the death of an art centre worker in a high-speed rollover.

Feb 11 β€’ 07:09 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

Mother claims missed warning signs in NT hospital led to baby's disabilities

A mother in Australia alleges that missed warning signs during her hospital visits led to her baby's lifelong disabilities.

Feb 8 β€’ 21:04 UTC
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National & Local

Golden bandicoot numbers triple at Central Australian haven

The population of the threatened golden bandicoot has tripled in two and a half years due to successful breeding at Newhaven Wildlife Sanctuary.

Feb 6 β€’ 20:53 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Patient's death at Alice Springs Hospital 'entirely preventable', inquest hears

A coronial inquest into the death of a 34-year-old psychiatric patient at Alice Springs Hospital found the death to be 'entirely preventable' and highlighted failures by health workers.

Feb 6 β€’ 11:48 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
Life & Tech

This mum lost 115kg by lifting weights and wants other women to join her

Alice Springs powerlifter Jessica Coombe has lost 115kg through weightlifting and is encouraging other women to participate in the sport.

Feb 5 β€’ 19:25 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

Dozens of unqualified tradies given sign off by Charles Darwin University

Over 40 students from Charles Darwin University who were certified in carpentry are being required to retake coursework due to concerns about their qualifications, with the university covering the costs.

Feb 4 β€’ 07:47 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El Mundo
Crime & Justice

Historic record of Aboriginal deaths in police custody: restrictions after Bondi Beach silence their demands

The article discusses the recent historical record of Aboriginal deaths while in police custody and the restrictions imposed after Bondi Beach that silence their calls for justice.

Dec 28 β€’ 00:01 UTC

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