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| Connells Lagoon Conservation Reserve is situated in the heart of the Barkly Tablelands. It is the only reserve in Australia established primarily for the conservation of Mitchell grassland communities. Situated north-east of the Barkly Homestead, on the eastern boundary of Brunette Downs Station, it covers an area of 2 |
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Darwin , Top End |
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| The fully licensed Cornucopia Museum Cafe is located adjacent to the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory in Fannie Bay, harbour side overlooking the tropical museum gardens and the Timor Sea.
A Darwin tradition is brunch at Cornucopia, where you can enjoy eggs benedict, read your paper, and sip your orang |
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Mary River ( Arnhem Highway) , Top End |
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| Couzens Lookout, situated in the Mary River National Park (proposed), offers an excellent vantage point for magnificent views of the Mary River and world famous Top End sunsets.
The Mary River is also an excellent place for viewing large saltwater crocodiles in their natural habitat.
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| One of Darwin's premier tourist and educational attractions is Crocodylus Park. Surrounded by NT bushland, the park is only five minutes from Darwin Airport and 15 minutes from the city centre, and hosts 10,000 crocodiles ranging from 30 centimetres to a massive 5 metres long and weighing half a ton.
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Darwin , Top End |
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| Ever wanted to get up close and personal with a saltwater crocodile - Crocosaurus Cove offers you this chance with underwater viewing of these enormous saltwater crocodiles in clear water. The large crocs can be viewed either through large acrylic panels or from the viewing platforms above.
Crocosaurus Cove has the wo |
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Katherine , Top End |
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| The Crystal Falls area features a mass of rock pools, rapids and small cascades that fall away into a spectacular and large waterfall. The area can only be reached by trekking the iconic Jatbula Trail. Located within Nitmiluk National Park (Katherine Gorge), this 58 kilometre Trail takes between four to five days to co |
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Katherine , Top End |
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| Cutta Cutta Caves Nature Park is located 30 kilometres south of Katherine and covers 1,499 hectares of karst limestone landscape, found in only a few locations in northern Australia. Formed millions of years ago and still growing today, these caves are found about 15 metres below the surface.
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Daly Waters , Top End |
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| The Daly Waters Pub is a colourful pub, clad in corrugated iron, draped with bougainvilleas and crammed with decades of memorabilia. It began its current incarnation serving passengers arriving on the new Qantas airline in 1934 and was the first international runway and airport in the area. As a popular watering hole a |
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Darwin , Top End |
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| Darwin Entertainment Centre is the principal live entertainment venue in the Top End of the Northern Territory. Located in the heart of the city, the Darwin Entertainment Centre hosts major national and international acts as well as local Eisteddfod competitions, school concerts and Darwin-based artists.
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Darwin , Top End |
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| Located in Darwin’s northern suburbs, the Darwin Golf Club is home to a tropical 18 hole championship course designed by Peter Thompson and Michael Wolveridge. Regular watering during the dry season, combined with superb wet season drainage, ensures that luxuriant fairways and greens are well maintained year round. The |
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Darwin , Top End |
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| Dotted with sunken ships from World War II, Cyclone Tracy and confiscated Indonesian fishing vessels, Darwin Harbour is surrounded by scenic mangroves and pristine tidal waters, meeting at Darwin’s cosmopolitan foreshore.
Larger than Sydney Harbour, Darwin Harbour provides the region's drinking water, offers a range |
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Darwin , Top End |
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| The Darwin Turf Club is home to the annual Darwin Cup, a feature of the Northern Territory racing carnival.
The first Darwin race meeting, held in 1873, was an Easter scratch meeting with 16 entries from the 11 horses taking part in a six race program. The Northern Territory Race Club was formed in 1874, but its fir |
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Darwin , Top End |
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| Darwin's Wharf has had a colourful, busy and sometimes tragic history. Its beginnings reflect the times and the uncertainty surrounding the future of the township in the late 1800's. The ethnic population also has its beginnings linked to the Wharf. From 1884 the pearling industry was based in Frances Bay and, like the |
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Tennant Creek , Top End |
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| The Davenport Range National Park (proposed) is an important refuge for fauna, especially water birds, due to an extensive network of waterholes. At least seven species of fish are present in the many permanent waterholes which are isolated from any other river system, giving the area considerable ecological importance |
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Darwin , Top End |
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| The Deckchair Cinema is a majestic open air cinema situated on the gorgeous Darwin Harbour. The cinema operates seven nights a week from mid April to mid November, screening a diverse range of Australian, foreign, popular, classic and family friendly films. Gates open nightly at 6.30pm for a 7.30pm film under star stud |
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Darwin , Top End |
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| Didgeridoo Hut and Art Gallery, in Humpty Doo (only 25 minutes from the city), is owned and operated by Aboriginal people. Authentic art is produced by artists who are part of the owner’s extended family, who stay onsite while they are working. A majority of the artists are from Kakadu and Arnhem Land.
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Tennant Creek , Top End |
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| The Karlu Karlu / Devils Marbles are clusters of mysterious rock spheres located in the scenic Australian desert near the outback town of Tennant Creek, scattered in heaps throughout a wide, shallow valley. The boulders, which are often precariously balanced on top of one another, were formed by millions of years of er |
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Katherine , Top End |
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| NT Rare Rocks is a rock and gem shop and a manufacturer of stone products with semi-precious stones like zircon, garnet and topaz, as well as opals, gold nuggets and fossils. Products made in Katherine include coffee tables with stone legs, vases, book ends, business card holders, drink coasters, pen holders, egg stand |
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Katherine , Top End |
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| Originally built as a recreation hut in 1943 by army officers stationed in Katherine during World War II, it soon became the officers’ mess. The building is an example of local construction utilising locally available material such as Cypress pine and iron sheeting. The O'Keeffe Residence is one of the very few structu |
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| The Old Katherine Railway Precinct possesses historical, social and aesthetic characteristics demonstrating a way of life that no longer exists in the Northern Territory. The main structures within the precinct were built between 1924 and 1926.
The railway served the interests of Vesteys Meatworks during their operat |
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