Parrtjima light festival moves live events out of Alice Springs mall because of crime concerns – ABC News

Organisers of a major tourism drawcard event in Alice Springs say no live events will be held in the town’s mall this year because of concerns about potential anti-social behaviour.

• The Parrtjima light festival will not program any live events in the Alice Springs mall this year
• Teenagers allegedly drove a stolen car through the location last year
• A local business owner says the area is a crime hotspot

Last year’s Parrtjima: A Festival in Light was marred by teenagers driving an allegedly stolen car…

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