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Alice Springs

American

noun

a town in Northern Territory, in central Australia.

Alice Springs British

noun

Former name (until 1931): Stuart. a town in central Australia, in the Northern Territory, in the Macdonnell Ranges. Pop: 23 640 (2001)

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In Alice Springs, that number is closer to 20%.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Her mother described her as a "princess" in a statement read out at a vigil held for her at Alice Springs.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Hours later, Lewis - who had been attacked by community members - was arrested and taken to a hospital in Alice Springs for treatment.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

She had last been seen on Saturday, when she was put to bed at an Aboriginal town camp near Alice Springs just before midnight.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

With his son, two men, and two Afghans to act as drivers of his seventeen camels, he started from Alice Springs, a station on the telegraph line close to the tropic of Capricorn.

From History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 by Sutherland, Alexander

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