Friday, October 18, 2024

The freedom of the press still furnishes that check upon government which no constitution has ever been able to provide – Chicago Tribune.

Being part of Oz is lesson from the lost Voice

COMMENT by DON FRY The Results from The Voice Referendum could not have been clearer. Australians returned an overwhelming ‘No’ vote, with all States –...

Coober Pedy: Pearls of the Eromanga Sea

By MIKE GILLAM Part 1 of 2 Sitting in a wheelchair, his left leg in plaster, I met 31 year old miner Jay Fitzgerald at the...

Another call to last drinks

By ERWIN CHLANDA Central Australian Aboriginal Congress rarely misses an opportunity to preach its alcohol control gospel. This time it's a lecture for the new NT...

Getting tourism back on the rails

By ERWIN CHLANDA For most people travelling is a means to an end – getting somewhere. For us in the vastness of outback Australia it’s...

Dick Kimber, 1939 to 2024

It is with great sadness that we record the passing of Central Australia’s premier scholar, one of our most outstanding editorial contributors and all...

Gallery south of Gap: Anger over government ‘no’

By ERWIN CHLANDA The art gallery should be “South of the Gap” was the main message of protesters at the foot of Anzac Hill yesterday,...

Gallery on hold, plans to save Anzac Oval

In Alice Springs today, Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro, with the Members of Namatjira and Braitling, Bill Yan and Joshua Burgoyne. By ERWIN CHLANDA “There is a...

Count ends: Greens up, Labor down

By ERWIN CHLANDA The trouncing of Labor may be rivalled by the rise of the Greens when the 2024 election goes down in history. In The...

Canberra dollars to boost Indigenous movers and shakers

By ERWIN CHLANDA The more than half a billion dollars which the just launched Aboriginal Investment NT will be extracting from Canberra bureaucrats over five...

TIO earns millions while crying poor

By ERWIN CHLANDA The global firm Allianz, the proprietor of the Territory Insurance Office, has hiked by 40% the home owner premium for a client...

Relief for visitor centre’s parking woes

By ERWIN CHLANDA The tourism industry is waiting to have discussions with the incoming government about the planned new visitors centre on the former Shell...

TIO mum on massive premium hike

By ERWIN CHLANDA Territory Insurance Office “We’re for Territorians” hiked the premium of a long-time customer in the Alice Springs rural residential area by about...

Could it have a nuclear bomb on board?

By ERWIN CHLANDA If a US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress drops into Alice Springs – as American transport planes regularly do to supply Pine Gap...

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