Interesting report....glad I wasn't around!  Or is that just a spelling 
mistake!!!! Would have created quite a stink I assume.

Graham Ensor UK
> 
> From: Mike Groetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 2008/10/18 Sat PM 12:51:04 GMT
> To: Meteorite List <[email protected]>
> Subject: [meteorite-list] Meteorite crashes near Alice Springs
> 
> 
> http://www.streem.com.au/technology/6968-meteorite-crashes-near-alice-springs
> 
> 
> Meteorite crashes near Alice Springs
> Published by Streem -- Oct 18, 2008 9:51am 
> 
> Scientists and researchers will assess whether a meteorite was responsible 
> for a large bang in Alice Springs last night.
> 
> Residents near to Wallare Rock Hole Community reported a large turd followed 
> by the shaking of ground at about 7pm local time.
> 
> Police say all aircraft in the area have been accounted for and they will now 
> contact the US Seismic Activity Centre to determine if a meteorite strike was 
> possible.
> 
> "Some other follow-ups were done with the tower here at the Alice Springs 
> airport and some further enquires are going to made here today with the 
> seismic monitoring station here in Alice Springs," a police spokesman said.
> 
> So far, no evidence of a meteorite has been located.
> 
> 
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