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Fears Alice Springs youth curfew could inflame tensions

Tensions are simmering on Alice Springs' streets as an emergency curfew takes effect, with critics of the response saying it could make the situation worse.

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Curfew announced for under-18s in Australia’s Alice Springs after unrest

Curfew will remain in place for two weeks after some 150 people went on the rampage after a teenager’s funeral.

Al Jazeera

Afternoon Update: Youth curfew in Alice Springs; Labor’s ‘urgent’ immigration bill delayed; and the veggie chip taste test

Curfew on young people comes after violent unrest descended on the town CBD on Tuesday

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Curfew, extra cops: emergency grips Alice Springs

An emergency has been declared in Alice Springs by the Northern Territory government after a group of young people attacked a pub and brawls broke out.

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'Sad and tragic': NT crime spikes as teen left to die

A group of men are on the run after a fatal crash in Alice Springs as police scramble to keep up with rising crime rates in the Northern Territory.

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Teen dies after stolen car rollover in Alice Springs

A teenager has died after the stolen car he was in rolled over and crushed him in Alice Springs.

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Zachary Rolfe raises questions of police racism during questioning in inquest into Kumanjayi Walker’s death

Former officer tells court that racist language was ‘normalised’ but that colleagues never treated anyone differently due to their race

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NT police commissioner says Zachary Rolfe’s claims of racism at inquest will be investigated

Michael Murphy says he has not heard racist language at Alice Springs police station, after Rolfe tells Kumanjayi Walker inquest of offensive awards

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Politician on careless driving charge after car crash

Northern Territory opposition whip Joshua Burgoyne has been charged with driving offences following a traffic accident.

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Ice rink value quizzed in fiery hearing on outback town

An at-times fiery Senate estimates hearing on Indigenous matters has covered topics ranging from domestic violence to ice-skating in the desert.

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NT deputy chief stands by alcohol shares purchase

Deputy Chief Minister Chansey Paech says he has always disclosed conflicts after it was revealed he owned shares in an alcohol distribution company.

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Accused Alice Springs murderer extradited from Victoria

A man has been extradited from Melbourne, accused of murdering a teenager in Alice Springs with two accomplices.

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Three to be charged over teen's New Year's Day death

Northern Territory Police are preparing to lay murder and accessory charges on three suspects over the death of a 19-year-old man outside Alice Springs.

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My big move: leaving Berlin for Alice Springs wasn’t my choice. But as life wore on I healed there

I couldn’t stand Alice Springs when I first arrived, in part because of the circumstances that had brought me there. Then, little by little, I settled in

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Funds to help women waiting for help against violence

Millions of dollars in funding will help a Central Australia support group clear a waiting list of women seeking help against violence.

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Teen's body found on remote Alice Springs road

Police are treating the death of a 19-year-old man as suspicious after his body was found on a remote road outside Alice Springs.

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Extra cops for Alice Springs in 'zero tolerance' summer

The Northern Territory government has detailed its summer crime plan for Alice Springs, including more police officers and after-hours services.

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'Cheap police': Four Corners shows the dangers of private policing in the NT and why First Nations people are more at risk

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names of deceased people and mentions of discrimination and violence against First Nations people.

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Albert Namatjira watercolours on show for first time

Paintings by watercolourist Albert Namatjira that have never been seen by the public are part of an exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria.

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Fire threat reduced in Alice Springs

The NT Fire and Rescue Service says the threat from a bushfire burning near an Alice Springs suburb has reduced.

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Anti-pokies campaigners bid to stop doubling of machines in two Alice Springs pubs

Northern Territory government approval will be contested at a tribunal, with activists arguing the expansion will hurt Indigenous communities

Newcastle Herald

Newcastle's Mulletfest crew hits the road for Red CentreNATS in Alice Springs

Mulleted manes will be judged at Mulletfest parades this weekend.

The Conversation

Indigenous rangers are burning the desert the right way – to stop the wrong kind of intense fires from raging

Even though it’s still winter, the fire season has already started in Australia’s arid centre. About half of the Tjoritja West MacDonnell National Park west of Alice Springs has burnt this year.

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Watch A Ducati DesertX Tackle Stunning Australian Outback In This Trailer

Ducati and riding instructor Nick Selleck took the DesertX to ride an extremely challenging route from Alice Springs to Finke in Australia, and they filmed it.

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NT bushfire covers Alice Springs in smoke and shuts Stuart Highway for several hours

Emergency services recommend people with asthma and breathing ailments stay inside as reported hazard reduction burn gets out of control

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