After a stunning week of rain, the Todd River in Alice Springs flows once again, bringing a beleaguered community together.
Tag: Alice Springs (Australia)
Pets or Pests? How Australia Tackles its Two Cat Populations
Experts say that since the overpopulation of both affects native wildlife similarly, the country should use the same strategies in managing them.
The Regional Immigration Realities That Australia’s Politicians Overlook
Immigrants can fill roles that are too often quickly vacated by Australians, but immigration roadblocks make becoming permanent employees impossible.
In the Heart of the Australian Outback, Safeguarding a Sacred Land
On a road trip in central Australia, a visitor learns how Indigenous custodians and conservationists are working to protect an ancient land and its animal denizens.
Authorities Reinstate Alcohol Ban for Aboriginal Australians
The reaction to a rise in crime has renewed hard questions about race and control, and about the open wounds of discrimination.
Second Australian Rescued After Nearly 2 Weeks in Outback; Other Feared Dead
The man, Phu Tran, was found by a livestock farmer south of Alice Springs in central Australia. Officials say they may have found the remains of the third member of their party.