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The 2024 Alice Springs curfews were a series of curfews enforced in Alice Springs, first from 27 March to 16 April, and secondly from 8 July to 10 July. [1] The first curfew was announced by the Northern Territory Government after a string of violent attacks were occurring after-hours. The Country-Liberal opposition supported the curfews. [2]
Australia's Northern Territory on Wednesday imposed a two-week youth curfew in the tourist town of Alice Springs, a day after a mass brawl involving 150 people, many of them armed with weapons.
A Toyota Land Cruiser pick-up/ute with canopy similar to the one used by Bradley Murdoch. The Alice Springs Police were called around 1:30 am, arrived to collect evidence and testimonies at around 4:20 am, and (accompanied by the road train driver) commenced a search for Falconio, the Toyota, and the gunman at 7:00 am. [3]
Crime is more prevalent in Alice Springs, Katherine and Tennant Creek than in Darwin and Palmerston, despite the latter two being the first and second most populated cities in the Northern Territory, respectively. Alice Springs and Tennant Creek have been ranked as some of the most dangerous places in the world to live, both with high homicide ...
Alice Springs (Eastern Arrernte: Mparntwe [3]) is a town in the Northern Territory, Australia; it is the third-largest settlement after Darwin and Palmerston.The name Alice Springs was given by surveyor William Whitfield Mills after Alice, Lady Todd (née Alice Gillam Bell), wife of the telegraph pioneer Sir Charles Todd.
15 November 1972 – Ansett Airlines Flight 232 – Ansett Airlines flight 232 from Adelaide to Alice Springs was hijacked with 28 passengers and a crew of 4 aboard. A gun battle followed at Alice Springs Airport where the hijacker, Miloslav Hrabinec, shot himself.
Violence continues in Alice Springs with approximately 50 people being involved in an afternoon brawl outside a Coles supermarket. [431] Three men and two teenage females are arrested and a number of weapons seized including spears , nulla nullas , a baseball bat and a machete.
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