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  2. Alice Springs - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. Town of Alice Springs - Wikipedia

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    Its traditional name is Mparntwe. [3] Alice Springs is an established residential township with a commercial area and rural areas on the outskirts of the town. European settlement of the area dates from 1862. The current mayor is Matt Paterson. He was elected in September 2021 at the age of 30, making him the youngest Mayor in Alice Springs ...

  4. Alice Springs town camps - Wikipedia

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    The number of people living in the camps can almost double during major events in Alice Springs like the football carnival and the Alice Springs Show. [6] Each camp is a distinct Aboriginal community, based on language and kinship groups. [6] There is a high rate of domestic violence in the NT in general, including in the camps. Prominent anti ...

  5. Kilgariff, Northern Territory - Wikipedia

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    Kilgariff is situated on the traditional Country of the Arrernte people. [11] [12]The suburb's name is derived from Bernie Kilgariff, an Alice Springs resident who served as the first Speaker of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly at its creation in 1974 and who was elected in 1975 as one of the first two senators elected to represent the Northern Territory in the Australian Senate.

  6. Doris Stuart Kngwarreye - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] She was a key spokeswoman in the Alice Springs native title claim in the 1990s. [1] [5] She was one of a group of Mparntwe traditional custodians who lobbied to get the Mount Gillen / Alhekulyele climbing track closed. The site is an essential element of the Ayeye Akngwelye Mpartnwe-arenyethe — Dog Story of Alice Springs. It was ...

  7. Gillen, Northern Territory - Wikipedia

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    Gillen is a suburb of the town of Alice Springs in the Northern Territory, Australia.It is on the traditional Country of the Arrernte people. [4]The suburb is named after FJ Gillen and Mt Gillen in the MacDonnell Ranges and ultimately derived from the anthropologist Francis James Gillen, who was the telegraphist and station master at Alice Springs in 1892.

  8. Ilparpa, Northern Territory - Wikipedia

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    Ilparpa is an outer suburb of the town of Alice Springs, in the Northern Territory, Australia. It is on the traditional Country of the Arrernte people. [3] References

  9. Larapinta, Northern Territory - Wikipedia

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    Larapinta is an outer suburb of the town of Alice Springs, in the Northern Territory, Australia. It is on the western side of Alice Springs, on the traditional Country of the Arrernte people. [3] The name of the suburb is an Aboriginal name for the Finke River. [4]

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