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    Characterisation of a G9P[8] rotavirus strain identified during a gastroenteritis outbreak in Alice Springs, Australia post Rotarix™ vaccine introduction by Donato, C., Cannan, D., Bogdanovic-Sakran, N., Snelling, Thomas, Kirkwood, C.

    Published 2012
    “…A large rotavirus gastroenteritis outbreak occurred in the Alice Springs region of the Northern Territory, Australia from the 12th of March until the 11th of July 2007. …”
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    A Boy's Short Life; The story of Warren Braedon/ Louis Johnson by Haebich, Anna, Mickler, Stephen

    Published 2013
    “…He never knew his name, he never knew his mother, he never knew his family, he never knew his people, he never knew his country. Born Alice Springs, 4th January, 1973, murdered Perth, 4th January, 1992 … because he was black. …”
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    Indigenous community-based outreach program: The program and its evaluation by Stearne, Annalee, Wedemeyer, S., Miller, G., Miller, S., McDonald, B., White, M., Ramp, J.

    Published 2009
    “…In 2004, the Drug and Alcohol Services Association (DASA) in Alice Springs to piloted the Indigenous Community-based Outreach Program. …”
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    Exhumation history of the Peake and Denison Inliers: insights from low-temperature thermochronology by Hall, J., Glorie, S., Collins, A., Reid, A., Evans, Noreen, McInnes, B., Foden, J.

    Published 2016
    “…This period was followed by a renewal of rapid cooling during the Carboniferous, likely as the result of the final pulses of the Alice Springs Orogeny, which exhumed the inlier to ambient surface temperatures. …”
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    Towards an integrated model for child and family services in central Australia: An innovative model for the delivery of child and family services by Chee, D., Boffa, John, Tilton, E.

    Published 2016
    “…The Central Australian Aboriginal Congress is a large Aboriginal community-controlled health service based in Alice Springs in the Northern Territory. Since the 1970s, Congress has developed a comprehensive model of primary health care delivering evidence-based services on a foundation of cultural appropriateness. …”
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    Whose Home; Which Island?: Displacement and Identity in 'My Island Home' by Stratton, Jon

    Published 2013
    “…Written in 1985 by Neil Murray, the song originally described the situation of the lead singer of the predominantly Indigenous Warumpi Band, George Burarrwanga, who had moved from Elcho Island in Arnhem Land to Papunya, a community west of Alice Springs. The song was subsequently popularized to a mainstream, settler Australian audience in two versions released by Christine Anu, who sang a revised version which identified Australia itself as the island home at the Sydney Olympics Closing Ceremony in 2000. …”
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    Death in a Dry River: Black Life, White Property, Parched Justice by Perera, Suvendrini

    Published 2011
    “…This essay deals with the sentence handed down in April 2010 on the death of the 33 year-old Kumantaye Ryder in the dry creek bed of the Todd River in Alice Springs, Central Australia. The riverbed, we argue, is a racially marked and politically charged location that plays an historical and continuing role in defining relations between settler and colonized. …”
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    Crustal-scale folding: Palaeozoic deformation of the mt painter inlier, South Australia by Weisheit, A., Bons, P., Danišík, Martin, Elburg, M.

    Published 2014
    “…Contrary to previous studies, only a minor part of the deformation can be attributed to the c. 500 Ma Delamerian Orogeny, with most of the tectonic activity being contemporaneous with the Alice Springs and Lachlan Orogenies. New Permo-Triassic zircon and apatite (U-Th)/He ages, as well as a titanite fission-track age point to a long-lived nearsurface hydrothermal event that overprinted the basement and cover rocks. …”
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    Reaching those with the greatest need: How Australian primary health care service managers, practitioners and funders understand and respond to health inequity by Freeman, T., Baum, F., Lawless, A., Jolley, G., Labonte, R., Bentley, M., Boffa, John

    Published 2011
    “…Semi-structured interviews were conducted with managers, practitioners and administration staff at five primary health care services in Adelaide and one in Alice Springs, as well as with South Australian funders and regional health service executives (n = 68). …”
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    Using urinary leucocyte esterase tests as an indicator of infection with gonorrhoea or chlamydia in asymptomatic males in a primary health care setting by Rahman, M., Beever, W., Skov, S., Boffa, John

    Published 2014
    “…To evaluate a leucocyte esterase test as a predictor of gonorrhoea or chlamydia in asymptomatic Aboriginal males at the Central Australian Aboriginal Congress Male Clinic (Ingkintja), first-void urine samples and clinical information were collected from consecutive asymptomatic males presenting to the Ingkintja in Alice Springs between March 2008 and December 2009. Urine was tested immediately with a leucocyte esterase test dipstick and then by polymerase chain reaction for gonorrhoea and chlamydia. …”
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    Compressional intracontinental orogens: Ancient and modern perspectives by Raimondo, T., Hand, M., Collins, William

    Published 2014
    “…With reference to the characteristic features of intracontinental orogens in central Asia (the Tien Shan) and central Australia (the Petermann and Alice Springs Orogens), it is argued that their formation is largely driven by in-plane stresses generated at plate boundaries, with the lithosphere acting as an effective stress guide. …”
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    Characterization of a G1P[8] rotavirus causing an outbreak of gastroenteritis in the Northern Territory, Australia, in the vaccine era by Donato, C., Cowley, D., Snelling, Thomas, Akopov, A., Kirkness, E., Kirkwood, C.

    Published 2014
    “…In 2010, a large outbreak of rotavirus gastroenteritis occurred in the Alice Springs region of the Northern Territory, Australia. …”
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    Feasibility of Implementing Infant Home Visiting in a Central Australian Aboriginal Community by Nguyen, H., Zarnowiecki, D., Segal, L., Gent, D., Silver, B., Boffa, John

    Published 2018
    “…The Australian Nurse-Family-Partnership Program, an adaption of the Olds’ Nurse-Family-Partnership (NFP), commenced in Alice Springs in 2009 (Central Australia FPP), aiming to improve the health and social outcomes of Aboriginal mothers and infants. …”
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    Health promotion in Australian multi-disciplinary primary health care services: Case studies from South Australia and the Northern Territory by Baum, F., Freeman, T., Jolley, G., Lawless, A., Bentley, M., Värttö, K., Boffa, John, Labonte, R., Sanders, D.

    Published 2014
    “…The study involves five PHC services in Adelaide and one in Alice Springs. Four are managed by a state health department and two by boards of governance. …”
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