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Katherine , Top End |
21 Aug 09 - 23 Aug 09 (Annual) |
| Share in the spirit of this significant cultural and historic event.
The ‘Wave Hill Walk Off’ was the beginning of the modern land rights movement and one of the most significant events in Australian and Northern Territory history. Freedom Day is the name given by the Kalkarindji community to the yearly commemoration |
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Katherine , Top End |
07 Aug 10 - 21 Aug 10 (Annual) |
| Join in the vibrant celebration of art and culture at the Katherine Festival.
The Katherine Festival, previously called the Flying Fox Festival, is held in Katherine and incorporates a variety of community events over two weeks. The events have included art and craft awards, a street parade, exhibitions, workshops, Ch |
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Katherine , Top End |
22 May 10 - 22 May 10 (Annual) |
| Join in the excitement of a local race meeting.
The Katherine Races is a great family day out. With a full racing program, including the running of Katherine Cup, fashions on the field, novelty events, and plenty of food and drink. Dance and party late into the night with local entertainment. |
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Katherine , Top End |
06 Jun 10 - 06 Jun 10 (Annual) |
| An insight in to the railway history of the Katherine area.
The railway heritage walk involves a two hour walk along the path of the legendary North Australia Railway.
Starting from Stuart Estate, 5 kilometres north of Katherine, the walk passes fascinating geological formations that the railway surveyors skirted. |
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Katherine , Top End |
16 Jul 10 - 18 Jul 10 (Annual) |
| Get caught up in the excitement and fun of a rural show.
The Katherine and District Show Society is a major community event held in July each year. It includes everything from horse and cattle events to a campdraft and rodeo. Adults as well as children can enter one or more of the many classes, ranging from art and cr |
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Katherine , Top End |
31 Jul 10 - 31 Jul 10 (Annual) |
| Walking with Spirits is presented by Djilpin Arts in partnership with the Australian Shakespeare Company.
It is an annual celebration of the Beswick Community's culture and heritage, featuring traditional corroborees from several Arnhem Land languages. Malkgulumbu (Beswick Falls), with its picturesque lake and cliffs, |
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Katherine , Top End |
10 Aug 09 - 14 Aug 09 (Annual) |
| 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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