Lee Robinson
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Reporter @abcnews in Alice Springs. Fan of crocs (animal and footwear). Views my own. Get in touch: [email protected]
Alice Springs (Mparntwe)
Joined July 2014
At this stage NT Labor will be left with no urban seats and have lost the seats of both the Chief Minister Eva Lawler and probably her predecessor Natasha Fyles now the Greens have hit the lead in Nightcliff.
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Senator McCarthy has been announced as the new minister for Indigenous Australians. Her rise to one of Australia's most challenging and prestigious positions didn't come without hardship and hurdles on the way.
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Senator McCarthy on Sunday was announced as the new minister for Indigenous Australians. Her rise to one of Australia's most challenging and prestigious positions didn't come without hardship and...
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“The Telegraph’s coverage, glorifying the biffo and brutality, does the opposite of what is needed.” #MediaWatch
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As Alice Springs residents wait to hear whether a two-week youth curfew will lift, there's an ongoing debate about what led to the unrest on the town's streets.
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As Alice Springs residents wait to hear whether a two-week youth curfew will lift, there's an ongoing debate about what led to the unrest on the town's streets.
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In Alice Springs, it’s one week since a youth curfew was imposed following a riot and escalating violence. But the troubles in the town are much bigger and the solutions to rampant crime and intergenerational disadvantage far from clear. https://t.co/zHTiFT33St
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In Alice Springs, it’s one week since a curfew was imposed on the town’s young residents following a riot and escalating violence. But it’s a stop-gap measure, with the troubles in town much bigger...
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A year on from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's visit to Alice Springs, progress on alcohol-related harm and violence remains an uphill battle.
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A year on from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's visit to Alice Springs, progress on alcohol-related harm and violence remains an uphill battle.
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Proud to have worked on this story with @RaveenHunjan for #abc730 Only made possible by Tiffany and Janene bravely sharing their story
Centrepay is a tool designed to help people on Centrelink pay for essentials like rent or bills through automatic deductions — but some financial counsellors say the government service is being misused by some providers to exploit the vulnerable. #abc730
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Two months of Australian Wildfires animated (Sept. / Oct. 2023) Data sources: Hotspot data from NASA FIRMS database. Aerosol data from NASA GEOS. [🎞️ Peter Atwood / Peterincan] https://t.co/DRZgpjjAz5
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Centrepay is an online tool designed to help people on Centrelink pay for essentials like rent through automatic deductions. But financial counsellors say the government service is instead being misused by some providers to exploit vulnerable Australians. https://t.co/3dJdjVrth0
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Centrepay is an online tool designed to help people on Centrelink pay for essentials like rent or bills through automatic deductions. But financial counsellors say the government service is instead...
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Day 9 fires seem to be under control here. We haven’t known which one to fight first. Up until 4am yesterday morning we had gone 52 hours without any sleep & barely any before that. We’ve had to run for our lives too many times this week.
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A court has heard police officers in Tennant Creek targeted Barkly Regional Council Mayor Jeff McLaughlin and misused their police powers when they arrested him for drug-related offences twice in four months
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A court has heard police officers in Tennant Creek targeted Barkly Regional Council Mayor Jeff McLaughlin and misused their police powers when they arrested him for drug-related offences twice in...
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good morning and good luck to those attempting to be productive today
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Producer gig going with our incred team in the Alice ✨
Come and join our amazing team in beautiful Central Australia! #alicesprings
https://t.co/tXqVKRcvhf 📷Brian Dean
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Marley's search for excitement could have put him behind bars. Then he found a way to harness the high. by @ElsaSilb
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Skydiving isn't always how Marley imagined he'd get his kicks, but ever since he was a kid, he's been chasing the thrill.
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Childhood trauma has a grip in remote Yuendumu. But these women are working to bring healing. by @charmayne_a
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A trauma resource kit has been entirely developed by a group of senior Warlpiri women to help their community take the first steps towards healing.
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Commonwealth prosecutors are appealing the "manifestly inadequate" four year, nine month sentence handed to a former NT Police officer who pleaded guilty to 12 child abuse material offences - committed whilst he was a serving cop in Central Australia. https://t.co/FOgPvEkW2z
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Jared Kane Porch, a serving police officer at the time of his offending, was sentenced to four years and nine months in prison in the Alice Springs Supreme Court earlier this year.
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And if you don’t believe me, check this story by my colleague @samanthadick00 Record-holding whip cracker shows NT tourists a cracking good time
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In a small Northern Territory town where the outback meets the tropics, Nathan Griggs is cracking his whips in time to Australian rock anthems.
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