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Amadeus Basin oil discovery declared viable

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http://www.abc.net.au/rural/news/content/201303/s3725648.htm
Central Petroleum says its oil discovery in the Amadeus Basin, about 300 kilometres south-west of Alice Springs, is economically viable. (Thursday, 28/03/2013)

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Landcare NT: Alice Bush Regeneration

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http://landcarent.blogspot.com.au/2013/02/alice-bush-regeneration.html
This article, on the Landcare NT blog discusses a new book launched late last year called the Alice Springs Bush Regeneration Handbook. The idea for the book was to assist with local plant identification, especially grasses and wildflowers. (Thursday, 07/02/2013)

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Case Study: Alice Springs Landcare Athel Pine project

By Peter Clifton, Northern Territory Regional Landcare Facilitator
From the LandcareNT blog, posted Tuesday, 16/10/2012

 

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  • Northern Territory Landcare blog
    This blog, published by Northern Territory Landcare, aims to engage with land managers and promote discussion about sustainable management practices. It is a platform for landholders to: read about sustainable practices developed locally; have their say by providing comment and counter-comment; and to document their experiences for others to learn from.
    http://landcarent.blogspot.com.au/

ABC Rural News: Lettuce stops wilting in Central Australia

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http://www.abc.net.au/rural/news/content/201302/s3682245.htm
Supply is returning to normal after a month of acute shortages of lettuce and herbs in Central Australia. Thousands of locally-grown leafy greens went to waste in Alice Springs during January's extreme heatwave. (Monday, 04/02/2013)

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ABC Rural News: Balloon pollination gives date growers a bigger bang for the buck

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http://www.abc.net.au/rural/content/2012/s3651448.htm
The horticultural team at the Arid Zone Research Institute in Alice Springs are inventing a new method of pollinating date palms by bursting regular party balloons full of pollen near the flowers of the female trees. (Monday, 10/12/2012)

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ABC Rural News: Sacred site makeover in central Australia

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http://www.abc.net.au/rural/content/2012/s3620832.htm
A team of eight Indigenous men are working with custodians to restore sacred sites in Alice Springs as part of a new training and employment program - one that will qualify them in horticulture at the same time. (Monday, 05/11/2012)

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ABC Rural News: Record dry spell in the Alice

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http://www.abc.net.au/rural/news/content/201209/s3593220.htm
A recent dry spell in Alice Springs has broken its record for the longest period without rain. (Wednesday, 19/09/2012)

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ABC Rural News: Anything but salad days for NT lettuce farm

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http://www.abc.net.au/rural/news/content/201208/s3578316.htm
It's been one of the worst winters on record for the Northern Territory's only lettuce farm, located on the outskirts of Alice Springs. Cold temperatures and a high number of frost days froze the lettuce and slowed production. (Wednesday, 29/08/2012)

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ABC Rural News: NT abattoir to be sold, after being shut for 30 years

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http://www.abc.net.au/rural/news/content/201208/s3571381.htm
The Tennant Creek abattoir in Central Australia will go up for sale this week. Agent Herbie Neville, from Elders in Alice Springs, says it has the potential to service both central and northern Australia. (Monday, 20/08/2012)

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ABC Rural News: Cattle producers want better representation

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http://www.abc.net.au/rural/news/content/201208/s3569987.htm
Australian cattle producers are pushing hard for a new structure to represent them and lobby government. An industry-wide writing group, formed some weeks ago, met at a closed meeting of the Cattle Council of Australia executive this week in Alice Springs. (Friday, 17/08/2012)

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