'It’s all smoke and mirrors here': 'Total neglect' in Alice Springs amid crime i

Action for Alice founder Darren Clark says “nothing has changed” in Alice Springs as crime continues to wreak havoc on the area. “What we’ve got here, mate, is total neglect of what people’s responsibilities here,” he told Sky News Australia. “People have all got to sit at the table and actually find out what’s going on with the money. “For people to come out and say things are better, or things have been addressed – it’s total hogwash. “It’s all smoke and mirrors here.”