1 00:00:01,160 --> 00:00:05,840 Speaker 1: I have got somebody calling through, actually just trying to 2 00:00:05,920 --> 00:00:09,319 Speaker 1: find the correct line. But I've got somebody calling through 3 00:00:10,119 --> 00:00:15,080 Speaker 1: with young kids. Well apparently rocked the car. Now I 4 00:00:15,120 --> 00:00:18,520 Speaker 1: won't identify this person, I understand. I think the person 5 00:00:18,760 --> 00:00:24,960 Speaker 1: is from Alice Springs. Good morning to you morning. Now, 6 00:00:25,000 --> 00:00:27,159 Speaker 1: I'm cautious. I don't want to I know that you 7 00:00:27,160 --> 00:00:29,560 Speaker 1: don't want to be identified. But tell me what's happened. 8 00:00:31,320 --> 00:00:33,600 Speaker 2: I'm just ringing to discuss. I know there was a 9 00:00:33,640 --> 00:00:38,680 Speaker 2: few cars stolen in other Springs over the last few nights. 10 00:00:39,080 --> 00:00:39,959 Speaker 3: I arrived in. 11 00:00:39,920 --> 00:00:42,919 Speaker 2: Other Springs on Sunday night to day with some family. 12 00:00:43,680 --> 00:00:47,360 Speaker 2: Every night that I've been here, I've had people coming past, 13 00:00:47,520 --> 00:00:51,240 Speaker 2: well not people, but kids coming past in cars, yelling 14 00:00:51,280 --> 00:00:53,560 Speaker 2: things out of the black in direction of the house, 15 00:00:53,920 --> 00:00:56,440 Speaker 2: throwing things at the house. I have to park my 16 00:00:56,560 --> 00:01:00,400 Speaker 2: car where it can't be seen to avoid damages. But 17 00:01:00,600 --> 00:01:05,279 Speaker 2: last night they tried to come into the house and 18 00:01:05,319 --> 00:01:08,559 Speaker 2: we were inside to do adults inside with about seven 19 00:01:08,760 --> 00:01:12,880 Speaker 2: seven little kids. I piled all the kids into the 20 00:01:12,880 --> 00:01:14,640 Speaker 2: car when they left, or piled all the kids into 21 00:01:14,680 --> 00:01:18,920 Speaker 2: the car in an attempt to remove ourselves from the situation. 22 00:01:20,720 --> 00:01:23,120 Speaker 2: They blocked, they blocked us off on the road and 23 00:01:23,360 --> 00:01:26,640 Speaker 2: I'd turned it turned into some flats to get away 24 00:01:26,640 --> 00:01:28,600 Speaker 2: from them, and they've rocked the back of my window, 25 00:01:28,680 --> 00:01:30,160 Speaker 2: chipping chip in the back of my car. 26 00:01:30,920 --> 00:01:32,160 Speaker 1: Oh my goodness. 27 00:01:33,200 --> 00:01:37,200 Speaker 2: I've had the kids screaming and terrified, like you know, 28 00:01:37,319 --> 00:01:38,680 Speaker 2: the oldest kid is like nine. 29 00:01:39,040 --> 00:01:39,240 Speaker 1: Yeah. 30 00:01:39,920 --> 00:01:42,560 Speaker 2: And if you could imagine being one person trying to 31 00:01:42,800 --> 00:01:44,880 Speaker 2: calm all of these kids down and keep them safe, 32 00:01:44,920 --> 00:01:51,200 Speaker 2: it's a bit, you know, terrifying. I was parked in 33 00:01:51,280 --> 00:01:54,320 Speaker 2: an alleyway. We just turned the car, was parked up 34 00:01:54,320 --> 00:01:56,240 Speaker 2: in the dark because it was the safest place we 35 00:01:56,280 --> 00:01:59,920 Speaker 2: could be until one of the neighbors had come out 36 00:02:00,040 --> 00:02:02,920 Speaker 2: and seen us, and she invited us inside and gave 37 00:02:02,960 --> 00:02:05,280 Speaker 2: the kids some fruit and water. This is at midnight 38 00:02:05,360 --> 00:02:10,040 Speaker 2: last night. I called the police and I waited for 39 00:02:10,400 --> 00:02:14,799 Speaker 2: over two hours for them to respond. When things had 40 00:02:14,800 --> 00:02:17,800 Speaker 2: come down, we managed to make it to my grandfather's 41 00:02:17,800 --> 00:02:21,600 Speaker 2: house in East Side, where we were packed up in 42 00:02:21,639 --> 00:02:24,839 Speaker 2: the driveway because we had nowhere else to stay. And 43 00:02:25,800 --> 00:02:29,679 Speaker 2: all the police could tell me was to try to 44 00:02:29,680 --> 00:02:32,320 Speaker 2: stay safe and call back. We'll back if they come. 45 00:02:32,480 --> 00:02:38,080 Speaker 1: If they return, Oh my goodness, firstly, are you and 46 00:02:38,160 --> 00:02:39,000 Speaker 1: the kids okay? 47 00:02:41,400 --> 00:02:48,399 Speaker 2: Not at the moment. I've just tried to come into 48 00:02:48,400 --> 00:02:50,640 Speaker 2: the car to talk to have some peace, and my 49 00:02:50,720 --> 00:02:55,000 Speaker 2: kids are My kids are terrified. I'm a single mum 50 00:02:55,200 --> 00:02:59,160 Speaker 2: of three and my eldest daughter is she's she's just 51 00:02:59,280 --> 00:03:03,120 Speaker 2: five next month, and like she won't. 52 00:03:02,840 --> 00:03:04,120 Speaker 3: Go to the toilet alone. 53 00:03:04,639 --> 00:03:07,040 Speaker 2: Every car that drives past, she says to me, Mum, 54 00:03:07,160 --> 00:03:10,840 Speaker 2: is that them? And like and I and I said 55 00:03:10,840 --> 00:03:13,280 Speaker 2: to the like, I know the police know who they are. 56 00:03:14,919 --> 00:03:17,040 Speaker 2: You know, this is a regular occurrence. It's six same 57 00:03:17,120 --> 00:03:19,680 Speaker 2: kids doing the same things. Like I've seen the videos 58 00:03:19,720 --> 00:03:22,640 Speaker 2: on Facebook of the kids driving through the main street, 59 00:03:22,760 --> 00:03:24,480 Speaker 2: you know, hanging out of the car and stuff, and 60 00:03:24,520 --> 00:03:27,960 Speaker 2: like everybody thinks thinks that that's bad enough, right, but 61 00:03:28,000 --> 00:03:31,080 Speaker 2: can you imagine these same kids coming and trying to 62 00:03:31,120 --> 00:03:34,360 Speaker 2: break into your house in an attempt to intimidate my 63 00:03:34,440 --> 00:03:38,840 Speaker 2: younger cousins, trying to instigate a fight while we've got 64 00:03:39,040 --> 00:03:42,520 Speaker 2: you know, like we've got not not just children, Like 65 00:03:42,560 --> 00:03:47,200 Speaker 2: I have a five month old baby, and like this 66 00:03:47,240 --> 00:03:49,320 Speaker 2: is this is not the first time that it's happened. 67 00:03:49,400 --> 00:03:54,640 Speaker 2: They've they've come into the house, like it was about 68 00:03:54,680 --> 00:03:57,080 Speaker 2: a month ago they tried to come into the house, 69 00:03:57,440 --> 00:04:00,000 Speaker 2: so my auntie and her kids went to stay somewhere out. 70 00:04:00,760 --> 00:04:03,760 Speaker 2: The following night they broke in. They went home, they 71 00:04:03,760 --> 00:04:07,280 Speaker 2: broke in and absolutely trashed the house. Every window was broken, 72 00:04:07,360 --> 00:04:10,440 Speaker 2: every mirror, They tipped all of the furniture over, broke 73 00:04:10,480 --> 00:04:15,480 Speaker 2: the cupboards, everything was broken. Oh my housing has since 74 00:04:15,760 --> 00:04:21,640 Speaker 2: not repaired the screens on the houses. Like, no, there's 75 00:04:21,680 --> 00:04:25,760 Speaker 2: no front gate, you know, there's no I fence for protection. 76 00:04:26,600 --> 00:04:29,039 Speaker 2: There's one exit to the house at the moment that 77 00:04:29,160 --> 00:04:29,839 Speaker 2: is working. 78 00:04:29,600 --> 00:04:32,800 Speaker 3: Because she's had to put cupboards up in. 79 00:04:32,760 --> 00:04:35,560 Speaker 2: Front of her front door to avoid people coming in 80 00:04:35,600 --> 00:04:38,120 Speaker 2: because the door, the door's damaged and it doesn't lock, 81 00:04:38,400 --> 00:04:39,240 Speaker 2: it's not secure. 82 00:04:39,440 --> 00:04:40,680 Speaker 1: That is crazy. 83 00:04:41,640 --> 00:04:44,159 Speaker 2: We've put cupboards up to prevent them coming inside. So 84 00:04:44,200 --> 00:04:47,040 Speaker 2: there's one exit to this house with the back door, 85 00:04:47,400 --> 00:04:49,520 Speaker 2: which is on the other side of the house, away 86 00:04:49,520 --> 00:04:52,440 Speaker 2: from the driveway. So can you imagine like if something 87 00:04:52,440 --> 00:04:54,040 Speaker 2: were to happen and we can't get out of the 88 00:04:54,120 --> 00:04:56,599 Speaker 2: house to then get to the other side of the 89 00:04:56,600 --> 00:05:00,280 Speaker 2: house where the car is, you know, like this, like 90 00:05:00,320 --> 00:05:01,560 Speaker 2: I don't know where else. 91 00:05:01,440 --> 00:05:02,240 Speaker 3: To look for help. 92 00:05:02,920 --> 00:05:08,080 Speaker 2: I'm terrified for my kids' safety and so like so 93 00:05:08,160 --> 00:05:12,159 Speaker 2: I'm just I'm you know, like I don't. 94 00:05:12,200 --> 00:05:12,640 Speaker 3: I don't know. 95 00:05:13,720 --> 00:05:15,160 Speaker 2: I don't know where to begin. And I said to 96 00:05:15,200 --> 00:05:18,640 Speaker 2: the police last night, like, you can't, you can't protect us. 97 00:05:20,120 --> 00:05:20,480 Speaker 3: I don't know. 98 00:05:20,600 --> 00:05:24,640 Speaker 2: I don't know where does the protection start. The police 99 00:05:24,680 --> 00:05:26,440 Speaker 2: said to me, do you have a safe place to 100 00:05:26,480 --> 00:05:30,279 Speaker 2: sleep tonight? I thought I thought people's homes were meant 101 00:05:30,279 --> 00:05:31,039 Speaker 2: to be their safety. 102 00:05:31,080 --> 00:05:35,279 Speaker 1: Wait, well that's exactly right now. And I'm just look, 103 00:05:35,279 --> 00:05:37,000 Speaker 1: I'm trying to wrap my head around all of this. 104 00:05:37,200 --> 00:05:40,840 Speaker 1: So you're in Alice at the moment, that's but you're 105 00:05:40,920 --> 00:05:42,320 Speaker 1: not based there full time. 106 00:05:43,839 --> 00:05:46,760 Speaker 2: I have a full time, permanent position job here in 107 00:05:46,800 --> 00:05:50,200 Speaker 2: other Springs. Since having kids, I've decided that I'm not 108 00:05:50,240 --> 00:05:52,400 Speaker 2: going to live here now. 109 00:05:52,560 --> 00:05:53,680 Speaker 3: I've moved to Darwin. 110 00:05:54,040 --> 00:05:55,839 Speaker 2: I've just come back to Alice Springs to get the 111 00:05:55,839 --> 00:05:56,960 Speaker 2: rest of my belongings. 112 00:05:57,960 --> 00:05:59,320 Speaker 3: I've been here for this is. 113 00:05:59,279 --> 00:06:01,640 Speaker 2: My fourth day here, and that's what's happened. 114 00:06:01,880 --> 00:06:03,160 Speaker 3: I can't wait to get out of here. 115 00:06:03,360 --> 00:06:07,159 Speaker 1: Yeah, and your family is still obviously based in Alice. 116 00:06:07,200 --> 00:06:09,200 Speaker 1: You know, from what you're saying, you're staying there and 117 00:06:09,640 --> 00:06:11,320 Speaker 1: you've had people try and get in, and then you've 118 00:06:11,360 --> 00:06:17,920 Speaker 1: had these kids follow your car. Yeah, how is how 119 00:06:18,080 --> 00:06:20,640 Speaker 1: is your family coping living. 120 00:06:20,320 --> 00:06:24,960 Speaker 3: There right now, they're not coping the kids. 121 00:06:24,960 --> 00:06:27,040 Speaker 2: The kids can't go to school because they can't get 122 00:06:27,040 --> 00:06:30,159 Speaker 2: a decent tone night asleep. My auntie is a single mom. 123 00:06:30,240 --> 00:06:32,719 Speaker 2: She's got seven children. She's a single mother. She lives 124 00:06:32,720 --> 00:06:35,680 Speaker 2: in her house alone with her children. I'm a single mom. 125 00:06:35,880 --> 00:06:38,719 Speaker 2: I have just come here to stay with her while 126 00:06:38,720 --> 00:06:40,760 Speaker 2: I'm in Other Springs because I have nowhere else to stay. 127 00:06:41,360 --> 00:06:44,800 Speaker 2: And we're two moms in a house with all of 128 00:06:44,839 --> 00:06:47,799 Speaker 2: our kids, and we're just we're sitting here waiting waiting 129 00:06:47,800 --> 00:06:49,200 Speaker 2: for somebody to come in. I don't know what their 130 00:06:49,200 --> 00:06:49,920 Speaker 2: intentions are. 131 00:06:50,320 --> 00:06:53,359 Speaker 1: And you said that, like everybody knows who the kids 132 00:06:53,360 --> 00:06:55,800 Speaker 1: are that have stolen the cars. By the sounds of it, 133 00:06:55,880 --> 00:06:57,440 Speaker 1: you guys know who they are. 134 00:06:57,240 --> 00:07:01,320 Speaker 2: We're not sure who wants in the video on faithbook. 135 00:07:01,320 --> 00:07:03,320 Speaker 2: We've tried to have a look to see who they are, 136 00:07:03,640 --> 00:07:06,560 Speaker 2: but they're just a bunch of like young Aboriginal boys. 137 00:07:07,480 --> 00:07:10,240 Speaker 2: We don't know who they are. I've asked the police. 138 00:07:10,280 --> 00:07:11,760 Speaker 2: I said to the police last night, and so do 139 00:07:11,800 --> 00:07:14,080 Speaker 2: you know who they are? They told me we can't 140 00:07:14,120 --> 00:07:17,720 Speaker 2: disclose that information with you. So, like you mean to 141 00:07:17,720 --> 00:07:19,960 Speaker 2: tell me that you know who these people are you 142 00:07:20,080 --> 00:07:22,640 Speaker 2: know that they're damaging our property that you know they're 143 00:07:22,640 --> 00:07:27,360 Speaker 2: breaking into the houses, like but like you you know 144 00:07:27,400 --> 00:07:29,840 Speaker 2: who they are, and there's nothing you can do. They 145 00:07:29,920 --> 00:07:34,800 Speaker 2: can't they can't help us something. I feel like this 146 00:07:34,960 --> 00:07:36,960 Speaker 2: is pretty bad. How much worse does it have to 147 00:07:37,000 --> 00:07:38,240 Speaker 2: get before something's done? 148 00:07:38,520 --> 00:07:41,080 Speaker 1: Yeah, well that's exactly right. I mean, you're a mom 149 00:07:41,440 --> 00:07:43,520 Speaker 1: driving with your kids in the car and they're throwing 150 00:07:43,600 --> 00:07:45,640 Speaker 1: rocks at you, Like, it doesn't get much worse than that. 151 00:07:46,720 --> 00:07:48,880 Speaker 2: Yeah, And like you know, I've had the police say, like, 152 00:07:49,280 --> 00:07:52,320 Speaker 2: you know, I was a teenage boy once, Like like 153 00:07:53,360 --> 00:07:55,760 Speaker 2: I understand that, Yeah, you may have been a teenage boy, 154 00:07:55,800 --> 00:07:58,440 Speaker 2: but there's a lot of difference in a teenage boy 155 00:07:58,840 --> 00:08:01,520 Speaker 2: and an aboriginal teenage or in a town like Alice Springs, 156 00:08:03,320 --> 00:08:08,400 Speaker 2: you know, like they're influenced by by so much and 157 00:08:08,520 --> 00:08:11,440 Speaker 2: like that these kids are getting together in like gangs 158 00:08:11,440 --> 00:08:13,920 Speaker 2: and stuff, and like I have no idea who they are, 159 00:08:15,320 --> 00:08:18,440 Speaker 2: and like they know my So I've got younger cousins 160 00:08:19,000 --> 00:08:23,280 Speaker 2: that they are targeting them. We've removed them from the 161 00:08:23,960 --> 00:08:26,119 Speaker 2: from the house. They've gone to stay somewhere else because 162 00:08:26,120 --> 00:08:28,960 Speaker 2: they're not safe. But we don't have that option because 163 00:08:28,960 --> 00:08:32,000 Speaker 2: we have nowhere else to go. Yeah, Like you know, 164 00:08:32,360 --> 00:08:34,920 Speaker 2: like the police are asking if we can find somewhere 165 00:08:35,280 --> 00:08:38,640 Speaker 2: safe for the night. This is meant to be our 166 00:08:38,679 --> 00:08:44,360 Speaker 2: home and you're asking two mothers with you know, seven 167 00:08:44,440 --> 00:08:47,559 Speaker 2: kids between them to go and find somewhere else to sleep. 168 00:08:47,800 --> 00:08:50,280 Speaker 2: We need a hold three bedroom house to sleep in. 169 00:08:51,480 --> 00:08:53,400 Speaker 2: That's not easy, you know, Like we don't have the 170 00:08:53,400 --> 00:08:56,000 Speaker 2: money to go and you know, book a room somewhere 171 00:08:56,000 --> 00:08:57,400 Speaker 2: where nobody knows we are staying. 172 00:08:59,280 --> 00:09:01,600 Speaker 1: I can't even and how you're feeling right now? I mean, 173 00:09:01,640 --> 00:09:04,360 Speaker 1: what do you reckoned? What? What do you think needs 174 00:09:04,360 --> 00:09:06,120 Speaker 1: to happen in Ellie Springs right now? 175 00:09:10,520 --> 00:09:11,280 Speaker 3: I'm really. 176 00:09:13,520 --> 00:09:16,160 Speaker 2: I know that they catch the kids and stuff, and 177 00:09:16,600 --> 00:09:18,400 Speaker 2: they try to do it in a safe way to 178 00:09:18,480 --> 00:09:21,679 Speaker 2: prevent things from happening. And I don't know how they're 179 00:09:21,720 --> 00:09:24,679 Speaker 2: going to stop the paths from getting stolen and the 180 00:09:24,760 --> 00:09:26,440 Speaker 2: kids from doing that. But I think they need to 181 00:09:26,440 --> 00:09:29,360 Speaker 2: take real action against them. I think the kids need 182 00:09:29,440 --> 00:09:32,320 Speaker 2: to be punished for what they are doing, or it 183 00:09:32,360 --> 00:09:35,160 Speaker 2: needs to go up the chain. We need where are 184 00:09:35,200 --> 00:09:40,559 Speaker 2: these kids' parents? Like am I here sitting down terrified 185 00:09:40,840 --> 00:09:43,480 Speaker 2: trying to sleep with my children? Where are their kids parents, 186 00:09:43,520 --> 00:09:45,280 Speaker 2: so they have them a good night's sleep while their 187 00:09:45,360 --> 00:09:51,080 Speaker 2: kid is running around taunting other people. Like I feel 188 00:09:51,080 --> 00:09:53,959 Speaker 2: like it's not good enough, Like they need to they 189 00:09:54,000 --> 00:09:56,040 Speaker 2: get these kids. They know who they are, they know 190 00:09:56,040 --> 00:10:00,560 Speaker 2: who the kids are. They've got they've got this systems 191 00:10:00,679 --> 00:10:02,960 Speaker 2: where they're sitting down that I know that the police 192 00:10:03,000 --> 00:10:05,520 Speaker 2: go through and they identify these kids. I see them 193 00:10:05,520 --> 00:10:07,280 Speaker 2: on the street pulling up. 194 00:10:07,160 --> 00:10:09,040 Speaker 3: And talking to these kids. 195 00:10:09,120 --> 00:10:12,120 Speaker 2: I've heard police call these kids by their names. 196 00:10:12,600 --> 00:10:13,960 Speaker 3: They know exactly who they are. 197 00:10:15,440 --> 00:10:17,760 Speaker 1: But the kids they know we're untouchable. 198 00:10:17,280 --> 00:10:20,760 Speaker 2: But they can't disclose that information with the public. But 199 00:10:20,840 --> 00:10:22,560 Speaker 2: it's okay for them to go out in the public 200 00:10:22,600 --> 00:10:24,679 Speaker 2: and terrify everyone. 201 00:10:25,440 --> 00:10:29,600 Speaker 1: Oh mate, I like, I don't even know what to 202 00:10:29,679 --> 00:10:32,240 Speaker 1: say because I can't imagine how scared you know. I'm 203 00:10:32,240 --> 00:10:34,640 Speaker 1: a mom too, as you know, and I can't imagine 204 00:10:34,640 --> 00:10:37,199 Speaker 1: how scared you must have been last night trying to 205 00:10:37,280 --> 00:10:40,280 Speaker 1: keep all those all your babies and and your nieces 206 00:10:40,280 --> 00:10:42,640 Speaker 1: and nephews and trying to keep everybody safe, you and 207 00:10:42,679 --> 00:10:47,000 Speaker 1: your sister. I don't even know what to say, because 208 00:10:47,000 --> 00:10:48,800 Speaker 1: there is nothing that I can say to you to 209 00:10:48,880 --> 00:10:49,880 Speaker 1: make you feel any better. 210 00:10:49,880 --> 00:10:53,600 Speaker 2: At this point, yeah, and like the kids are terrified, 211 00:10:53,640 --> 00:10:55,640 Speaker 2: Like you know, my daughter won't even go to the 212 00:10:55,679 --> 00:11:01,240 Speaker 2: toilet alone, you know, like they haven't been to school 213 00:11:01,280 --> 00:11:04,400 Speaker 2: all week because these boys have been driving past in 214 00:11:04,440 --> 00:11:07,840 Speaker 2: the stolen cars. It's been happening every day this week. 215 00:11:10,520 --> 00:11:11,880 Speaker 3: Oh beyond a joke. 216 00:11:12,120 --> 00:11:14,160 Speaker 2: Yeah, it's the easiest thing in the world. Like, you know, 217 00:11:14,280 --> 00:11:17,760 Speaker 2: people are getting up and moving and even town. I'm 218 00:11:17,760 --> 00:11:20,280 Speaker 2: telling you, it's not easy for a single mum with 219 00:11:20,520 --> 00:11:24,400 Speaker 2: kids and no money nowhere to go. You know. Some 220 00:11:24,440 --> 00:11:26,599 Speaker 2: of us don't have reliable cars just jump in and 221 00:11:26,679 --> 00:11:29,800 Speaker 2: drive to a new location. Some of us are actually 222 00:11:29,840 --> 00:11:33,200 Speaker 2: stuck here in this you know. Yeah life. 223 00:11:35,600 --> 00:11:38,560 Speaker 1: Oh mate, Oh, I'm so sorry to hear you know 224 00:11:38,679 --> 00:11:41,640 Speaker 1: what has happened for you and your family over the 225 00:11:41,720 --> 00:11:43,880 Speaker 1: last twenty four hours. And I know, as you said, 226 00:11:43,880 --> 00:11:46,240 Speaker 1: you know you're trying. You've moved to Darwin, You've got 227 00:11:46,240 --> 00:11:49,280 Speaker 1: a job here in Darwin. But but it's not you know, 228 00:11:49,480 --> 00:11:52,520 Speaker 1: it would not be easy either, leaving your family there. 229 00:11:53,679 --> 00:11:56,360 Speaker 3: Yeah, and it makes you, it makes you don't want 230 00:11:56,400 --> 00:11:56,959 Speaker 3: to come back. 231 00:11:57,880 --> 00:12:00,319 Speaker 1: Yeah you and did you grow up in our see 232 00:12:00,320 --> 00:12:01,080 Speaker 1: your local girl? 233 00:12:02,040 --> 00:12:04,920 Speaker 2: Yeah, I was born and bred and Alice yep. 234 00:12:06,400 --> 00:12:09,800 Speaker 1: Oh mate, I'm so I really, I'm really grateful that 235 00:12:09,840 --> 00:12:12,240 Speaker 1: you've called this morning, because I think it's really important 236 00:12:12,240 --> 00:12:14,680 Speaker 1: for people to know exactly what's going on in Alice Springs. 237 00:12:14,760 --> 00:12:17,400 Speaker 1: I did just get a message from Darren Clark from 238 00:12:17,440 --> 00:12:20,160 Speaker 1: Action for Alice. He said to me, Katie, it's cooked here. 239 00:12:20,640 --> 00:12:23,920 Speaker 1: Alice is no longer a tourist destination. It's so unsafe, 240 00:12:24,800 --> 00:12:26,920 Speaker 1: you know. So I know that there's people listening in 241 00:12:27,000 --> 00:12:30,240 Speaker 1: Alice Springs and I appreciate you talking to us because 242 00:12:31,040 --> 00:12:33,400 Speaker 1: while you're based here in Darwin, you're there in Alice, 243 00:12:33,559 --> 00:12:36,679 Speaker 1: and people right around the Northern Territory need to know 244 00:12:36,720 --> 00:12:42,080 Speaker 1: what's going on because it needs to get sorted out. Yeah, 245 00:12:42,240 --> 00:12:44,960 Speaker 1: thank you very much for chatting with me this morning. 246 00:12:45,120 --> 00:12:46,400 Speaker 1: I really appreciate your. 247 00:12:46,320 --> 00:12:49,480 Speaker 3: Calling through that's okay, thanks for listening. 248 00:12:49,720 --> 00:12:52,280 Speaker 1: No worries, Hey, you look after you and your family, 249 00:12:52,480 --> 00:12:54,680 Speaker 1: and I hope your little ones are okay. 250 00:12:55,800 --> 00:12:56,920 Speaker 2: Yeah, thank you for that. 251 00:12:57,080 --> 00:12:59,400 Speaker 1: Lots of love to you and your family. I appreciate 252 00:12:59,440 --> 00:13:00,400 Speaker 1: your time this morning.