Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Alice n.

also Alice, the

(Aus.) Alice Springs, Northern Territory.

[Aus]S.L. Elliott Rusty Bugles 85: He went through at Alice but the Provosts picked him up.
[Aus]P. Adam-Smith Barcoo Salute 107: At the Alice the trailers were loaded with timber and corrugated-iron for the first building to be erected at Tennant Creek, 300 miles north.