After more than a week of being in the news for all the wrong reasons, Alice Springs is set to move closer to what the Northern Territory government hopes will be a suite of solutions to the town's ongoing crime crisis.
Last week, a senior public servant was tasked with reporting to the NT government about a way forward.
It came as the territory government brought in a three-month trial of new alcohol restrictions, which include reduced hours for bottle shops and daily purchase limits for customers.
