About Mparntwe/Alice Springs
Nestled between the East and West MacDonnell Ranges, Mparntwe/‘Alice’ is famous for its beautiful desert landscapes, colourful outback characters, opportunities for adventure and a strong Aboriginal culture.
Mparntwe/Alice Springs’ stunning landscapes, remote communities, and unique pioneering history create a diverse and exhilarating destination to explore.
Mparntwe/Alice Springs is widely considered to be the spiritual heart of Australia, with rivers and ranges millions of years old and an ancient Aboriginal culture rich in art and story.
A Red Centre Romance
One that touches the very heart of Australia.
Alice Springs has a multitude of untold love stories, celebrating the town and it’s surrounds.
Northen Territory Tourism is taking the opportunity to unearth the love that exists for the town at the heart of Australia. They’re telling the stories of those that have loved, lived, visited and stayed in Alice Springs. Find out more below.
Local support services
Narcotics Anonymous
NA meetings take place in Mparntwe / Alice Springs on the following days:
Tuesdays at 7pm
Thursdays at 7pm
Saturdays at 12pm
The meetings are held at Finke River Mission Hall: 51A Gap Road, Alice Springs
Contact: Dusty - 0497511031
Alcoholics Anonymous
AA meetings take place in Mparntwe / Alice Springs on the following days:
Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays at 5:30pm
Sundays at 10am
The meetings are held in the Paediatric Meeting Room at Alice Springs Hospital, 6 Gap Rd, The Gap.
Walk straight on past the main entrance and turn right after the lift, then first door on left.
Contact: Tom - 0408379422
If you have any questions about the above services, please see the event staff at the registration desk onsite.