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The Connellan air disaster was a suicide attack at Alice Springs Airport, Northern Territory, Australia, on 5 January 1977. The attack was carried out by a disgruntled former employee of Connellan Airways (also known as Connair), who flew a Beechcraft Baron into the Connair complex at the airport. The attack killed the pilot and four other ...
Ansett Australia Flight 232, on Wednesday, 15 November 1972, was a flight from Adelaide, South Australia aboard a Fokker Friendship bound for Alice Springs, Northern Territory. It was Australia's second aircraft hijacking (after the first in 1960), and resulted in the perpetrator's death by suicide.
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.
Central Australian Aviation Museum General view of the museum Location 6 Memorial Avenue, Gillen, Alice Springs NT Australia Coordinates 23°42′9.4″S 133°51′51.5″E / 23.702611°S 133.864306°E / -23.702611; 133.864306 Type Aerospace Website Central Australian Aviation Museum The Central Australian Aviation Museum is an aviation museum in Alice Springs, Northern Territory ...
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.
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.
[33] [34] This was despite the fact that common assaults and sexual assaults fell 12.4 and 17.1 per cent respectively in Alice Springs in 2016, [33] and only one of the high-profile attacks on tourists in the 2010s actually took place in the town (a violent robbery and gang-rape; [35] [36] there were three others at other locations in the ...
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