Emotions were running high in the Australian town of Alice Springs this week when mourners attending the funeral of an 18-year-old man attacked its oldest pub, smashing windows and kicking doors.

Many towns across northern Australia feel Alice Springs is holding up a mirror to their own problems with youth crime. Despite its size, Alice Springs has long been a political plaything over the ...

SYDNEY: Australia ordered three nights of curfew on Monday (Jul 8) in the outback tourist town of Alice Springs after several incidents of violence, including an alleged assault on four off-duty ...

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ALICE SPRINGS, Australia — It would have been the perfect day for a party. Hundreds of people had gathered in this desert town to celebrate the 50th anniversary of an Aboriginal health organization.

After a stunning week of rain, the Todd River in Alice Springs flows once again, bringing a beleaguered community together. By Julia Bergin The Australia Letter is a weekly newsletter from our ...