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Katherine , Top End |
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| These waterfalls astound all who are lucky enough to see them. A hidden gem, it can only be accessed by trekkers on the Jatbula Trail. This trail is located in Nitmiluk National Park (Katherine Gorge) and is a one way 58 kilometre walk from Katherine Gorge (Nitmiluk) to Leliyn / Edith Falls that takes from four to five |
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Darwin , Top End |
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| Visit the Aboriginal Fine Arts Gallery in Knuckey Street, Darwin, and browse around a range of traditional and contemporary Aboriginal art and craft. View Aboriginal paintings, works on bark, hand-woven baskets, didjeridus, carvings from Arnhem Land and the Central and Western desert regions, and more. A range of CDs a |
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Adelaide River ( Stuart Highway ) , Top End |
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| The Adelaide River Railway Siding and Railway Bridge, located on the Stuart Highway, were constructed as part of the first leg of the North Australia Railway, or NAR, which operated from 1888 until 1976.
The Adelaide River Railway Siding was the first main station complex on the North Australian Railway from Darwin a |
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Adelaide River ( Stuart Highway ) , Top End |
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| The Adelaide River War Cemetery is a sobering reminder of the impact World War II had on this part of Australia. There are 434 military burials in total and the adjoining Civil Cemetery honours 63 civilians including the post office workers who were killed in the 19 February 1942 bombing of Darwin. Also visit the Memor |
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Nhulunbuy , Top End |
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| The Northern Territory is rich in mineral resources, the production of which is worth about AUD1.4 billion annually.
Alcan's bauxite and alumina processing operation on the Gove Peninsula in north east Arnhem Land, accounts for about 32 percent of the value of the Territory's mineral production, followed closely by g |
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Darwin , Top End |
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| Do you feed the birds at home, ever thought of feeding fish in the ocean, at Doctors Gully, right in the heart of Darwin, is Aquascene, where hundreds of fish come to shore at high tide to be fed by hand. The daily fish feeding ritual began over 50 years ago, when a nearby resident started throwing bread scraps to a fe |
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Jabiru , Top End |
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| Through layered sandstone outliers, woodlands and wetlands alongside the East Alligator River, this is one of Kakadu's most interesting short walks which starts at a small carpark 500 metres from the upstream boat ramp on the East Alligator River. You can complete it by yourself or join the guided walk departing the sh |
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Jabiru , Top End |
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| Experience the beauty of Kakadu's sandstone country with great lookout points across the Arnhem Land Escarpment. Keep your eyes open for the native black wallaroos and chestnut quilled rock pigeon. Barrk Sandstone Walk is a 12 kilometre marked walk where the start branches off the Nourlangie Rock lookout track, just pa |
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Tennant Creek , Top End |
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| The Bill Allen Lookout is situated just past the Battery Hill Mining Centre in Tennant Creek.
The Lookout is named after a well known local identify and offers sweeping panoramic views of the town and the unique, Central Australian district. There are plaques to help identify and interpret significant local sites. |
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Finke , Top End |
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| Take an epic journey on the Northern Territory’s newest four-wheel drive route, the Binns Track.
Running from Mount Dare on the South Australian border to the township of Timber Creek, the track covers 2,191 kilometres and winds through many of the Northern Territory’s lesser-known nature reserves and national parks.
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Borroloola , Top End |
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| The Borroloola Police Station Museum offers a fascinating insight into a bygone era. The police station was constructed in 1886 when Borroloola was a significant river port and drovers camp.
The buildings were used for 50 years by the police before becoming a patrol officer’s residence. It is the oldest surviving exa |
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Darwin , Top End |
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| Browns Mart, located in the centre of Darwin, is on the national heritage list, preserved as a place of interest. First built in 1885 as an emporium and market, it later housed a number of operations including a mining exchange, bank premises, auction rooms, steamship booking office, naval depot, Crown Law office and P |
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Timber Creek , Top End |
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| Located on the banks of the East Baines River, 56 kilometres from Timber Creek in Gregory National Park, Bullita is a remnant of the region’s pastoral history. At Bullita you can explore original timber stockyards and a homestead with an interpretive display. You can also camp at the nearby Bullita Campground, access t |
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Daly River , Top End |
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| Mangoes thrive in the tropical climate of the Top End. The Daly River Mango Farm is an established tourist park located 230 kilometres from Darwin on the west bank of the Daly River. The region is renowned for its excellent barramundi fishing and has some of the oldest mango trees in the Territory.
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Daly Waters , Top End |
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| Daly Waters has the distinction of being Australias first international airport. The Daly Waters Aviation Complex, located 3 kilometres off the Stuart Highway, is the oldest aviation structure in the Northern Territory.
Built in 1930, the hangar and airstrip played an important role during World War II, and in post w |
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Nhulunbuy , Top End |
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| Dhamitjinya (East Woody Island) and Galaru (East Woody Beach) are located just three kilometres from Nhulunbuy. These pristine beaches are spectacular in both their length and the clarity of their azure waters - a great spot to enjoy a tropical sunset.
As access can be affected due to high tides, please check with Dh |
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Mataranka , Top End |
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| Built in 1916, Mataranka Homestead, and its associated accommodation and facilities, are near the tranquil Rainbow Spring and picturesque Waterhouse River. Mataranka is a popular spot for activities such as fishing, swimming and canoeing, and walking - guided between April and November. Mataranka Homestead offers a wid |
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Darwin , Top End |
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| This exciting new Aboriginal art gallery, located in the Parap gallery precinct in Darwin, Australia, showcases high quality and affordable Aboriginal artwork from established and emerging Aboriginal artists.
The directors source the exhibited works from over 14 remote Aboriginal community art centres in desert countr |
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Darwin , Top End |
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| Sandbar is a unique oasis on the edge of the ocean, and one of Darwin’s newest nightspots and cruisiest dayspot.
Located on the Mindil Beach side of SKYCITY Darwin, Sandbar’s view of the Arafura Sea provides one the ultimate location for watching the setting sun.
A spacious waterfront deck offers the perfect position |
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Pine Creek , Top End |
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| The Umbrawarra Gorge Nature Park, located about 115 kilometres from Katherine, protects a beautiful isolated gorge with steep red cliffs and a creek that meanders through the gorge in the early to mid dry season. A walking track winds alongside the creek to a large pool with a small sandy beach. The rest of the gorge c |
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