Qantas has reduced economy fares for Alice Springs residents flying between Adelaide and the town by 20 per cent, the company said, with the airline promising a maximum average total cost of $800 for both legs.


Qantas has reduced economy fares for Alice Springs residents flying between Adelaide and the town by 20 per cent, the company said, with the airline promising a maximum average total cost of $800 for both legs.

Construction work at Nightcliff’s Sea Breeze apartments is set to begin again more than six years after the project stopped, with a plan for 92 three- and two-bedroom apartments in five storeys including commercials tenants, the company has said.

A family partnership has been charged with six reckless conduct charges over the Little Miss Korea gas explosion in September, and face a maximum combined penalty of $18 million, NT WorkSafe has said.

A 31-year-old woman has been charged with murder over the death of a woman on Mitchell St, Darwin on Tuesday night, NT Police said.

A 14-year-old girl has been charged for allegedly throwing a rock at a service station attendant who was behind a Perspex screen, and then stealing lollies, while a 16-year-old boy, who was on bail, was charged for allegedly trying to break into houses and cars, and he allegedly drew a knife on officers when both were arrested at the same house, NT Territory Police said.

Northern Territory Police are calling for information about an alleged assault on a woman who took herself to Alice Springs Hospital with a serious stomach cut earlier this month.

UPDATE: An 11-year-old boy was killed at the Moulden shopping centre on Tuesday after a driver drove forward instead for reversing, pinning the child to a wall, with the male driver allegedly recording an initial positive test result for having taken drugs, NT Police said.

A 17-year-old has been charged after allegedly stealing a safe from a Palmerston business by wheeling it out with two others on a trolley, before having to dump it in the rough on a golf course because of trolley traction problems, and then attempting to break into another business, NT Police said.

There have been 1352 Year 12 students, or 79 per cent of all eligible students, achieve their Northern Territory Certificate of Education and Training in 2022, with a top ATAR score of 99.95, the Education Minister has announced.

Youths have severely damaged a car, after they unsuccessfully tried to get into a vehicle while the owner was inside, Charles Darwin University has warned, saying that type of activity was expected to increase in the festive season.

Two Gunbalanya residents have filed a class action suit in the Federal Court citing excessive rental payments for unsafe, unsecured and uninhabitable housing, law firm Phi Finney McDonald has said in a statement.

The Territory’s population had grown to 250,635 people at the end of the June quarter, according to a Northern Territory government report, an increase of 1435 from the June quarter last year.