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Darwin , Top End |
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07 Nov 09 - 07 Nov 09 (Annual) |
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| Your chance to watch Darwin’s only WNBL game.
The Top End is set for the return of WNBL action when it comes to Darwin. Women’s National Basketball League teams the Perth Lynx will clash against Logan Thunder at the Marrara Indoor Stadium, Darwin.
Come along and cheer for your team, in the only official round of a WN |
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Darwin , Top End |
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08 Apr 10 - 11 Apr 10 (Annual) |
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| The Australian Superbike Championship is Australia’s premier motorcycling competition. It brings together leading world class motorcycle manufacturers, production based motorcycles purpose-built for racing and Australia’s best riders.
Round 2 of this year’s Championship will be the inaugural occasion for the Territor |
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Darwin , Top End |
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21 Nov 09 - 14 Mar 10 (Once Only) |
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| A display of rarely seen artwork by Indigenous, non Indigenous, Indonesian and Papua New Guinean artists.
From the bold to the bizarre, Beautiful Beasts will surprise and delight all ages with a celebration of the animal word in art. There will be activities, regular floor talks about the art on display and a speciall |
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Darwin , Top End |
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24 Apr 10 - 24 Apr 10 (Once Only) |
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| The Crusty Demons, the daredevils of motocross, are returning to Darwin as part of their ‘Beyond The Apocalypse Tour’ of regional Australia.
Their action-packed outrageously explosive motorcycle stunt show is designed to leave you gasping for breath.
Fans can expect to see some of the greatest freestyle motocross ri |
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Tennant Creek , Top End |
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20 Mar 10 - 25 Mar 10 (Annual) |
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| The Tennant Creek Country Women’s Association (CWA) Art Award was at one time the longest running art competition in the Northern Territory. The inaugural Art Award was held in 1977.
This year sees the introduction of the CWA Photographic Competition where amateur photographers can compete for a small prize purse. The |
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Darwin , Top End |
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14 Dec 09 - 07 Feb 10 (Once Only) |
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| On 24 December 1974, Darwin was virtually destroyed by Cyclone Tracy, the largest natural disaster in Australia's history. Most of the 48,000 population of the Northern Territory's capital were made homeless, with many being evacuated in one of the biggest peacetime logistical exercises ever undertaken in Australia.
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Darwin , Top End |
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16 Jul 10 - 01 Aug 10 (Annual) |
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| Join the Fringe and traipse around the boundaries of popular culture.
The Darwin Fringe Festival is an exciting performance and arts festival that takes place in various venues across Darwin and the Northern Territory in June. The Darwin Fringe is an open festival, meaning that anyone can take part. The result is a sp |
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Darwin , Top End |
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05 Feb 11 - 05 Feb 11 (Annual) |
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| Goyder’s Day is a commemoration of the arrival of the Surveyor-General George Woodroffe Goyder, who arrived in Port Darwin on the 5 February 1869.
Join the National Trust and witness the physical re-enactment of an event that brought about the new beginnings for the city now know as Darwin.
There will be displays, ha |
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Mataranka , Top End |
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14 May 10 - 16 May 10 (Biennial) |
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| Come and enjoy true outback hospitality.
The Mataranka Never Never Festival is a magical weekend filled with a variety of activities for everyone. Tim Rickard, from Alice Springs, is the guest entertainer this year and will be playing throughout the weekend.
Activities include a family evening of 'Walk-Up" bush yarns |
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Darwin , Top End |
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22 May 10 - 23 May 10 (Biennial) |
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| A chance for car and motor cycle enthusiasts, to view the history of motor cars and cycles.
Darwin Showgrounds will be a hub of excitement with over 400 vintage, veteran, classic, exotic and new motor cars and motor cycles on display, with ages ranging from 1910 to 2010.
Food and drinks will be available over the we |
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Darwin , Top End |
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07 May 10 - 16 May 10 (Annual) |
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| Celebrate the great Australian pioneering spirit during the Top End’s historical festival.
Join the annual National Trust Patron’s Dinner, where the Heritage Awards will be presented and you'll enjoy and evening of live entertainment, great food and interesting company. Take the family to the ‘Village Fair’, a day of |
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Tennant Creek , Top End |
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14 Aug 10 - 14 Aug 10 (Annual) |
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| Join in the fun of traditional outback horse racing.
The Tennant Creek Cup is a traditional bush race meeting with a five card program. There is a TAB and on course bookmakers, a fully catered licensed bar, 'Fashion of the Field' event and live entertainment. This is a great family outing with lots of activities and f |
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Darwin , Top End |
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02 Jul 09 - 02 Jul 09 (Once Only) |
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| An opportunity to see an A-League exhibition football match played in Darwin.
Come along and support your team in the clash between the skilful and talented teams of Adelaide United and North Queensland Fury, at Larrakia Park.
The North Queensland Fury squad will include Robbie Fowler, a former Liverpool and England |
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Darwin , Top End |
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11 Sep 09 - 13 Sep 09 (Once Only) |
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| The Australian Indoor Beach Volleyball Titles hits Darwin from the 11 to 13 September 2009, with local representative teams going head-to-head against some of the nation’s best players.
With more than 350 players expected to compete, including about 100 Territorians, spectators will be in for a treat as players put th |
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Darwin , Top End |
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04 Sep 10 - 05 Sep 10 (Annual) |
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| A host of exciting new releases, many of which have not yet been seen at other boat shows, awaits you at the Darwin Boat and Leisure Show.
With a big variety of the latest boats, motors, accessories, water-sports, fishing gear, racy jet skis, three to eight wheeler ATV’s and camper-trailers on display, there’s somethi |
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Darwin , Top End |
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10 Jul 10 - 10 Jul 10 (Annual) |
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| Welcome to the Darwin City Muster, where a variety of music talent comes together to entertain you for the night.
Bring your chairs, a rug and picnic dinner and enjoy an evening under the stars in the amphitheatre. No alcohol, glass, soft drinks, hot food or pets will be permitted to enter the event, however food and |
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Darwin , Top End |
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14 Nov 09 - 14 Nov 09 (Once Only) |
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| What better way to celebrate the end of the Darwin Symphony Orchestra’s 20th year than to indulge in the age old themes that are presented in Carl Orff’s musical and choral composition Carmina Burana. Guest conductor Nicholas Routley will be joined by Counter Tenor and Baritone Hartley Newnham and Soprano Lorina Gore, |
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Katherine , Top End |
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10 Aug 09 - 14 Aug 09 (Annual) |
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| The Katherine Prize is unique, as both art and craft works are exhibited together, something that is very rarely seen in the art world.
All entries received must portray the artists’ interpretation of some aspect of the Northern Territory, with the winning art piece and craft article from each year becoming an acquisi |
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Batchelor , Top End |
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23 Jul 11 - 31 Jul 11 (Biennial) |
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| The skies come alive during these nine days and you can participate or watch.
Skydivers will celebrate Territory Rel Week by converging in Batchelor to make over 2,500 parachute descents from 14,000 feet. This biennial meet is a major event on the Australian skydiving calendar and will provide the opportunity to impro |
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Nhulunbuy , Top End |
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10 Oct 09 - 18 Oct 09 (Annual) |
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| Pit your strength against the powerful sailfish or marlin.
The Billfish competition is a major tag-and-release tournament held in Nhulunbuy on the Gove Peninsula in Arnhem Land and targets the powerful sailfish and marlin as they return to the local waters of the Gove Peninsula following the cooler months. This is a t |
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