Issue 5

No further details this evening, say police.

How we can spend part of the money on solar, get the same power, avoid grid crashes, and how a citizen-based electricity system can turn consumers, now at the mercy of the government, into private energy traders. ERWIN CHLANDA investigates.

Did the kid irritate the eagle? ERWIN CHLANDA reports.

In Letters to the Editor the Chief Minister promises billions for outback dwellings, says NT gas can meet much of the nation's energy needs and canes Labor over its tourism policies as the NT election draws near.

... but Adam Giles says it's OK to release them. ERWIN CHLANDA reports. PHOTO: Town Council CEO Rex Mooney and Cr Jade Kudrenko, chairperson of the Council's Community Services Committee which on Monday passed a unanimous vote for a comprehensive approach to the problem of street kids.

The Bastille Day dinner will go on tomorrow in Alice Springs, says Coralie "Coco" Petit, despite the attack in Nice killing 84 last night. She organised the candle light vigil in November last year (at left), when the terrorists had struck in Paris.

... and now read the fine print. ERWIN CHLANDA reports. PHOTO: Buffel in iconic Palm Valley.

The current Big Freeze is lending credibility to either. ERWIN CHLANDA reports.

Light at the end of the tunnel? Election, Brexit, low interest rates and high dollar will shape the future. ERWIN CHLANDA reports.

Frenchman Killian has the answer to the tedium of jet travel. He spoke with ERWIN CHLANDA.

A one megaton bomb being detonated one kilometer above Pine Gap would inflict maximum damage within 15 km of ground zero, writes Bevan Ramsden of Lambton, NSW.

The town needs a place where street kids are "fed, entertained and put to bed, a drop-in centre not a drop-out centre, an overnight boarding house". PHOTO: Crs Brown and De Brenni last night. ERWIN CHLANDA reports.

NOTE comment from Cr Brown.