By ERWIN CHLANDA The NT has the weakest COVID restrictions in Australia and its most vulnerable population "at the very time when risk has escalated...

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Grapes groove, mangos misery

Erwin Chlanda - 12 January 2021 4

By JULIUS DENNIS The ever changing fortunes of COVID state border closures are creating a good news / bad news story in the fertile TiTree...

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An artist’s New York

Kieran Finnane - 11 January 2021 0

By KIERAN FINNANE It’s hard to think about New York now without the looming shadow of the pandemic. The city is in the grip of...

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How do you create a cactus garden? Carefully.

Erwin Chlanda - 11 January 2021 0

By GEOFF MIERS Creating a potted cactus garden is a great holiday activity for kids and parents, especially for older kids who like to flirt...

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Rebel roosters in prison – a security threat?

Erwin Chlanda - 8 January 2021 3

By ERWIN CHLANDA The Commissioner of Corrective Services, Scott McNairn, has blocked enquiries about roosters sequestered at the Alice Springs prison “because of operational and...

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Lhere Artepe may take new look at gallery site

Erwin Chlanda - 8 January 2021 4

By ERWIN CHLANDA Lhere Artepe should be the go-to for all Aboriginal issues in Alice Springs, says Graeme Smith (pictured), the new acting CEO of...

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Council provides ammunition for smashing windows

Erwin Chlanda - 6 January 2021 9

By ERWIN CHLANDA A long-time businessman says the council is inadvertently providing the missiles used to break windows in the Mall. Darren Burton says he will...

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Making school success praiseworthy on remote Aboriginal communities

Erwin Chlanda - 6 January 2021 1

OpEd by RALPH FOLDS A kid learning quickly to read and write on a remote community is not considered smart, except perhaps by the school...

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COVID numbers spell out our good fortune

Erwin Chlanda - 5 January 2021 0

By ERWIN CHLANDA We definitely must not gloat but let’s permit us to feel exceptionally lucky to be living in the NT. Our head spins listening...

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The things you can do in a bath tub

Erwin Chlanda - 4 January 2021 0

By GEOFF MIERS The uses of bath tubs in the home garden are almost limitless: A water feature or fish pond, a worm farm, algae...

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Martina, the first of priest’s 150 Aboriginal wives

Erwin Chlanda - 2 January 2021 2

By JOHN P McD SMITH One hundred years ago Francis Gsell “purchased” the first of his 150 wives. This is his story. A Catholic Aboriginal mission...

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The people must use the power they have

Erwin Chlanda - 1 January 2021 0

Good morning, readers, and welcome to 2021 when clearly people at the grassroots will need to more fully take charge of their future. There’s a...

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