Evacuees from flooded remote Indigenous areas in NT housed in compound likened to ‘a prison camp’
By Reporting and photography by (A)manda Parkinson in Darwin
Residents must sign in and out at a security gate, and vehicles and bags are routinely searched
#IndigenousAustralians #NorthernTerritory #Australianews #Flooding #Extremeweather #Reporting #photographybyAmandaParkinsoninDarwin
Police believe five-year-old Aboriginal girl was led away by older man seen holding her hand
By Sarah Collard Indigenous affairs correspondent
NT police said 47-year-old Jefferson Lewis was reported absent soon after Sharon’s family reported her disappearance in Alice Springs
#IndigenousAustralians #NorthernTerritory #Australianews #Australianpoliceandpolicing #AliceSprings #SarahCollardIndigenousaffairscorrespondent
NT police call for help locating man allegedly linked to abduction of five-year-old girl – video
By Guardian Staff
Northern Territory police are calling for urgent public assistance to locate Sharon, a five-year-old girl missing from an Alice Springs town camp, at Marshall Court, Old Timers Camp, Alice Springs. NT police said they were looking for 47-year-old Jefferson Lewis, who is known to police, but has not been located and may be able to assist with their investigation
#AliceSprings #NorthernTerritory #Australianews #GuardianStaff
Five-year-old Aboriginal girl may have been abducted from Alice Springs home, police say
By Sarah Collard
Northern Territory police search for 47-year-old man in connection to disappearance, which was reported early Sunday morning
#IndigenousAustralians #Australianpoliceandpolicing #NorthernTerritory #Australianews #SarahCollard
Energy sovereignty: remote Indigenous towns are investing in microgrids to power their homes
By Douglas Smith Indigenous affairs reporter
Most communities rely on government-supplied diesel generators. Solar microgrids offer a secure supply – and residents can own the infrastructure
#IndigenousAustralians #Australianews #Renewableenergy #WesternAustralia #NorthernTerritory #Energy #DouglasSmithIndigenousaffairsreporter
‘He needed intensive care and a team of specialists. He got me instead’: an outback doctor on treating patients a long way from help
By Damien Brown
After working in post-conflict zones, <strong>Damien Brown</strong> thought he was ready for anything. Then he moved to the Northern Territory, where his 20-bed hospital had to serve an area the size of Norway
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/apr/26/outback-doctor-northern-territory-australia
#Australianbooks #RuralandregionalAustralia #IndigenousAustralians #Health #Australianews #NorthernTerritory #Nutrition #Inequality #Books #Autobiographyandmemoir #Doctors #DamienBrown
After working in post-conflict zones, Damien Brown thought he was ready for anything. Then he moved to the Northern Territory, where his 20-bed hospital had to serve an area the size of Norway
Anzac Day 2026 trading hours: what shops are open and closed across Australia?
By Jack Larkin
Will Woolworths, Coles or Bunnings be open? Pharmacies and petrol stations will remain open on Saturday across much of Australia, with supermarket trading hours varying by state
#AnzacDay #Australianews #NewSouthWales #Victoria #Queensland #WesternAustralia #SouthAustralia #NorthernTerritory #JackLarkin
Anzac Day 2026 trading hours: what shops are open and closed across Australia?
By Jack Larkin
Will Woolworths, Coles or Bunnings be open? Pharmacies and petrol stations will remain open on Saturday across much of Australia, with supermarket trading hours varying by state
#Australianews #AnzacDay #NewSouthWales #Victoria #Queensland #WesternAustralia #SouthAustralia #NorthernTerritory #JackLarkin
In ‘deep shit’: tourist stranded waist-deep in excrement for three hours after long-drop toilet collapses in Australian outback
By Caitlin Cassidy
Also known as ‘dunnies’, the toilets are common in rural and remote parts of Australia, including many tourist sites in the outback
#NorthernTerritory #Australianews #RuralandregionalAustralia #TourismAustralia #AliceSprings #CaitlinCassidy
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