This Week In Darwin July, August, September 2024

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Darwin is bursting with festivals and fun as the Top End’s climate and culture hit pitch-perfect. From Darwin Festival’s star-studded line-up and the eclectic Fringe Festival to Darwin International Film Festival’s swag of cultural cinematic experiences - it’s party time in the City! Sunset markets, Croc adventures, Outback helicopter tours, and World Heritage Listed Kakadu National Park - it’s all on Darwin’s doorstep. On traditional Larrakia Country, Darwin celebrates Aboriginal custodianship of the land. This season features the National Indigenous Music Awards, MAGNT Telstra National Art Awards, and The Deadly Cup Rugby League Carnival with Indigenous All-Stars Team. Our pages ofer the best fusion of fun adventures, rich cultural heritage tours, and world-class dining in the Top End for Dry Season 2024!

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THIS WEEK IN DARWIN is published by Datatrax Pty Limited ABN 17 003 553 231

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DARWIN FRINGE FESTIVAL

The Top End’s biggest platform for emerging artists returns with its annual openaccess program presenting 74 events across 15 venues from hundreds of creatives. From JUL 12-21 experience comedy, music and theatre to visual arts, kid-friendly events and workshops. Various locations and 12 Smith St, Darwin City, NT darwinfringe.org.au

ROCKABILLY CLASSIC CAR & BIKE SHO

Hot rods, classic cars and bikes galore on JUL 13 just 4o minutes from Darwin CBD. Look the part and get your 50’s out ts read for the th annual Shannons Rockabilly Classic Car & Bike Show. Featuring fashion-on-the- elds and two fantastic bands so you can dance the afternoon away to sensational Rock n Roll.

Noonamah Tavern & Rodeo 1801 Stuart Highway, Noonamah, NT fb NoonamahTavern

Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory from JUN - JAN 2025 with an awards ceremony AUG 9. magnt.net.au

DEADLY CUP RUGBY LEAGUE CARNIVAL

Experience league at its deadly best on JUL 7celebrating NAIDOC Week and Indigenous culture and showcasing the Rugby League talent from across the Northern Territory.

See an Indigenous All Stars Teams playing Territory All Stars Teams across seven divisions ranging from U14 Junior boys and girls to Senior Women and Senior Men TRL Stadium, 105 Abala Rd, Marrara NT deadly.health

DARWIN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

Darwin’s outdoor screen culture comes to life with visiting lmma ers remiere gala events, and live entertainment as Darwin Film Society presents lms from o er ountries. rom the Sat various venues, The Darwin International Film Festival celebrates the best of cinema from all corners of the globe, re e ting the ibrant di ersit of the Darwin community. diff.net.au

DARWIN CUP CARNIVAL

AUGUST

The Territory’s biggest social and sporting event sees over 40,000 racegoers in attendance each year for all the colour, fashion and excitement of thoroughbred racing in the Top End from JUL 6, culminating in the Great Northern Darwin Cup on AUG 5. A full list of race days, events and ticket options can be booked on the website including a carnival pass to access all eight days of events. Darwin Turf Club, Buntine Road, Darwin darwinturfclub.org.au

DARWIN FESTIVAL

Australia’s hottest winter arts festival blooms in August with a stellar line-up of FREE & ticketed events. Experience headline national music acts, comedy, theatre, dance, circus and visual arts. Book online for an unforgettable balmy tropical night under twinkling festival lights AUG 8-25. Highlights include Missy Higgins, Big Name No Blankets, Cat Empire and the National Indigenous Music Awards.

Festival Park, Civic Park, Smith St, Darwin, darwinfestival.org.au

SEPTEMBER

CHARIOTS OF THUNDER SPRINTCARS

Feel the Thunder over three nights as Australia’s premier Sprintcar drivers battle it out for 130K in prize money at orthline Speedwa S14. Mitchell Street Motorcade and Fan Appreciation Night add to the fuel-injected fun. Kids 12 & under are free with an accompanying adult. Ticket prices start at $22 171 Hidden Valley Road, Darwin, NT northlinespeedway.com.au

DARWIN GOURMET FOOD & ART TOURS

Experience gourmet food, Aboriginal bush tucker, and Aboriginal art as you visit Darwin’s best restaurants with easy walking tours during -S . Sa our a di erse range of generous tasting plates featuring local Barramundi and Crocodile to tropical fruit desserts. Meet the chefs and marvel at cultural and historic landmarks and larger-than-life street art! darwingourmettours.com

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Darwin

CITY

EXPLORE THIS TROPICAL AND VIBRANT HARBOUR CITY

Darwin is your destination to experience tropical Top End life with action-packed days slipping glass-in-hand into serene sunsets as our Harbour city turns on its nightlife in style. A gateway to Top End ad entures arwin itself ofers a rich and exciting visitor experience. Immerse yourself in Darwin’s harmonious hybrid of Indigenous, Asian and European cultures celebrated with festivals, local art & produce markets and unforgettable food. In the heart of Darwin City, get up close with Australia’s iconic saltwater crocodiles at Crocosaurus Cove, shop for one-of-a-kind pearl jewellery and breathtaking Aboriginal artworks, take a tour of Darwin’s Parliament House, or head north of the city to explore a lush tropical oasis at

Darwin’s Botanic Gardens. One street over from Smith Street Mall is the CBD’s entertainment district on Mitchell Street, where ou ll nd -star hotels top restaurants, Aussie and rocking Irish Pubs, and openair bars and cafes - all the action is central and walkable! To be sure you miss nothing, get the low-down from a local at the Darwin NT Visitor Info Centre at 6 Bennett Street. Established in 1869 and preceded by thousands of years of Aboriginal belonging, Darwin has a rich multicultural heritage and history of cropgrowing, beef cattle, mining and pearling. Having survived the Japanese bombing in World War II and Cyclone Tracy in 1974, Darwin is a vibrant and relaxed modern city.

TASTE

Host to dozens of nationalities, arwin ofers a wide ariet of international cuisine and local delicacies with a tropical twist. Taste kangaroo, crocodile, pearl meat and freshly caught barra paired with the best Australian wines and beers. Malaysian, Thai, Indian, Greek and Italian fare is also here, served in relaxed dining settings from beachside market stalls to alfresco and ne dining e perien es and everything in between to suit your budget; making dining out in Darwin a breeze.

ABORIGINAL BUSH TRADERS CAFÉ $$$$

Experience the incredible a ours and health bene ts of native food and spices served with a modern twist!

Taste roasted kangaroo with lemon myrtle or seasonal dips with Kakadu Tucker Dukkah as ABT CAFE puts Indigenous ingredients centre-stage.

Shop 4, 19 The Mall, Charles Darwin Centre (Opp Tourism Top End) aboriginalbushtraders.com/pages/ cafe-new

DRAGON COURT $$$$

Fine Asian Cuisine. Experience all the vibrant a ours te tures and aromas of the orient at one of Darwin’s most iconic Chinese restaurants, Dragon Court. Located at Mindil Beach Casino Resort, Darwin Mindil Beach Casino Resort, Darwin mindilbeachcasinoresort.com.au

IL PIATTO $$$$

Exquisite. Authentic. Italian. il Piatto promises authentic Italian a ours and inspired new classics in a relaxed, beautifull re ned setting

overlooking Mindil Beach. Dine al fresco on the deck, or enjoy the talents of the chefs at work in the open kitchen that also features an impressive pizza oven.

Mindil Beach Casino Resort, Darwin mindilbeachcasinoresort.com.au

ESPLANADE RESTAURANT & TERRACE $$$$

Situated within the beautiful surroundings of Darwin’s premium hotel Novotel Darwin CBD, they provide exceptional cuisine with a range of unique and exotic local dishes including delights such as kangaroo, crocodile and a superb barra - all at a price that represents great value for hotel guests and locals alike.

100 The Esplanade Darwin novoteldarwinartium.com.au/dining

MONSOONS $$$$

Monsoons has been Darwin’s party haven for over 10 years and has announced it has reopened this season after a long-awaited . upgrade. New features promise an unparalleled party experience that encapsulate the vibrant and energetic atmosphere that the venue, known as Monnies, has long been known for.

46 Mitchell Street, Darwin monsoonsdarwin.com.au

SHENANNIGANS $$$$

Enjoy award-winning lunch and dinner at Darwin’s premier alfresco venue. The menu combines old Irish favourites with modern Top nd a ours. There is live entertainment, Karaoke and trivia nights. Gaming and Keno facilities available.

69 Mitchell Street, Darwin shenannigans.com.au

MITCHELLI’S PIZZA

MENTION THIS AD FOR A SPECIAL OFFER. Serving only the nest pi as for dine-in ta eawa and deli er or a night full of a our treat our taste buds to the lassi pi as li e awaiian and Aussie, or for something a little more daring try the Darwin Calzone. Enjoy a crisp beer with a mouth-watering pizza in the casual pizza café. It’s a great place to meet and enjoy a great meal every time!

11/69 Mitchell St, Darwin City mitchellis.com.au

STUART

SIMPLY FOODS $$$$

A fantastic spot for lunch right in the heart of Darwin! They have a wide range of foods; try the vegetarian salad range, or homemade wraps and sandwiches or the scrumptious veggie and vegan snacks. Not to mention you can also get fresh juices and smoothies!

Shop 1B / 32 Smith Street, Star Village Arcade Darwin 0439 133 441

SANDBAR $$$$

Chilled. Tropical. Vibes. Unwind and relax on the Sandbar deck with good friends while enjoying awardwinning cocktails and taking in the stunning ocean views and breathtaking sunsets. Gilruth Ave, The Gardens, Mindil Beach mindilbeachcasinoresort.com.au

THE RABBIT HOLE $$$$

Large cafe with tables inside and out that’s in an excellent location on the corner of Knuckey St. and the mall. Sa or good strong ofee and good food—the necessities

of life! A broad selection of satisfying breakfast and lunch options are available, and the s illed and wel oming staf are well-versed in serving e ellent ofee along with dele table mu ns and pastries.

Shop 19 / 48-50 Smith St, The Mall, Darwin City

THE HARVEST PRESS $$$$

The Harvest Press is Darwin’s most well known Juice BarCafé. It’s perfectly located in the heart of the CBD, with plenty of indoor seating and beautiful, breezy, outdoor barstyle seating facing Rain Tree Park. Winner of 2022 Laksa Festival.

1/18 Knuckey St, Darwin theharvestpress.com.au

SHOP

ABORIGINAL BUSH TRADERS

Ofering wea ings paintings prints and gift ideas which have been created by Aboriginal artists and entrepreneurs from the Top End. This business is a not-

for-pro t so ial enterprise. Charles Darwin Centre, Shop 4, 19 The Mall, Darwin aboriginalbushtraders.com

ABORIGINAL FINE ARTS

Bringing traditional Aboriginal art and contemporary works from up and coming local artists to Darwin, Aboriginal Fine Arts is a pillar to the Indigenous and artistic community, and have made their place in history as a founding member of the Australian Indigenous Art Trade Association.

112 Knuckey St Darwin aaia.com.au

COINBEAR COLLECTABLES

oinbear ofers a wide range of high quality afordable Aboriginal Art. Plus a good mix of well priced Indigenous items from across Australia. One of the largest traders of rare, antique and foreign coins Australia wide.

Shop 2/31 Smith St The Mall Darwin City fb coinbear

DELANEYS COUNTRY & WESTERN STORE

A third generation Territory business specialising in quality country and western products. A wide range of quality products designed for Australian conditions. The best brands are stocked including R.M. Williams, Akubra, Cinch, Wrangler, and Ringers Western. Fit yourself out like a Territorian, or buy an authentic croc leather accessory.

Shop 5/20 Knuckey St, Darwin delaneysdarwin.com.au

HOUSE OF FULTON

Established by Pat Fulton in 1997, each item of merchandise in the store is a ‘one of its kind’ in order that clients’ purchases are exclusive. Pat sources her stock from unique Australian suppliers who deal mainly with independent ewellers. Ofering an individual experience away from the mainstream mass produced market.

45 Smith St Mall Darwin City houseoffulton.com.au

HOSKINGS JEWELLERS

Hosking’s Jewellers specialises in the sale of ne eweller watches and giftware. They are also stockists for major brands including Pandora and Swarovski. The Darwin Mall store is a destination for diamonds, south sea pearls and opal jewellery. They

specialise in custom design, jewellery remakes and repairs, with a registered valuer ofering professional aluations and insurance appraisals. Hoskings Jewellers is a familyowned business sin e . Shop 1, 36 Smith St, Darwin Mall hoskings.com.au

MITCHELL CENTRE

The Mitchell Centre is in the heart of the Darwin CBD and includes a Coles supermarket that is open daily from 6am to 10pm. More than 20 specialty stores provide everything from fashion and accessories to Cold Rock Ice Creamery. Many dining and café options are available in air conditioned comfort.

55-59 Mitchell St (cnr Knuckey St) mitchellcentre.com.au

THE HOUSE OF EARLS & AUSTRALIAN OPALS

The ouse of earls ofers an extensive range including South Sea pearls, freshwater pearls, Black Tahitian pearls, amazing colours, shapes, sizes, and designs at very competitive prices. They also re-string pearls, modify or design to suit your taste in as little as 30 minutes. A erti ate of Authenti it ensures all jewellery is made with 100% genuine quality pearls.

52B Mitchell Street Darwin

TOURISM TOP END

Explore the wonders of the Top End with ease, by booking your adventures at the Top End Visitor Information Centre. From tours to tips, embark on unforgettable journeys seamlessly.

6 Bennett St, Darwin City tourismtopend.com.au

THE GALLERIA

Shop or enjoy a meal, including an award winning la sa and a up of ofee. Darwin City Mall’s main airconditioned shopping centre, The Galleria, (in the middle of the Mall) has a selection of retail shops where you can pick up everything from clothes, shoes and cosmetics to owers and sou enirs you need to satisfy those expectant friends and family members back home.

Smith Street, Darwin City Mall darwingalleria.com.au

SONG LINES

Be prepared to be delighted! Browse Darwin’s largest range of quality paintings, art prints natural bre te tiles homewares, souvenirs, books and more. All presented in a welcoming and beautiful environment. Ladies, they are also specialists in Australian First Nations fabrics.

55 Stuart Hwy Stuart Park songlinesaustralia.com

South Sea Pearls combined with rare earth native woods & semi precious gemstones

Choose from an extensive selection of gemstone and wooden beads, and select the pearl(s) of your choice. Each piece is crafted to your desired length with a variety of clasp options available. The custom creation process takes approximately 1-3 days.

SPLASH SWIMWEAR

For all things swimwear and tropical clothing to wear along the warm beaches of Darwin, look no further than Darwin’s #1 swimwear store, Splash Swim & Resortwear. ith nowledgeable staf and extensive collection,

rest assured that all shapes, sizes and tastes can be accommodated to help you look great, feel cool and have a splash. Open 7 days. Sizes 6 - 22 & upto a G cup.

29 Knuckey Street, Darwin City splashswimwear.com.au

THE RUGBY SHOP

The long-established Rugby Shop in Darwin City is the major stockist of Wallabies, Super Rugby and NRL apparel. Inside the store ou will nd lo all designed e lusi e mer handise and e e- at hing memorabilia. ou will also nd a large sele tion of Crocs’ Shoes and Bamboo Shirts which are a must for those who enjoy a casual Tropical Lifestyle. It’s worth a Try!

56 Smith Street Darwin NT therugbyshop.com.au

STOMP SHOES

Stomp Shoes Darwin your go to destination for stylish footwear for the whole family. Located in the heart of the Darwin’s CBD the newly e panded store also ofers a great range of ladies clothing, jewellery, and accessories

PURE INDULGENCE FINE CHOCOLATES

This gorgeous specialty chocolate shop in the Star Village stocks over 200 varieties of handmade chocolates from award-winning chocolatiers. These Belgian style chocolates include everything from traditional ho olates smooth aramels and fruit- a oured entres to ream tru es and nutt pralines. Sele t one for a taster or have your selection boxed or in a gift basket. Your favourites like Rocky Road, Turkish Delight, liquorice, nougat and more...

Shop 9, Star Village Arcade, The Mall, 32 Smith St, Darwin City pureindulgencefinechocolates.com.au

INFIDELITY CITY CLOTHING

Your one-stop destination for tropical fashion and gorgeous accessories in Darwin. Explore the curated collection of women’s clothing, handbags, shoes, hats and jewellery. Or discover the specialty ranges featuring unique brands and items ou won t nd an where else in town. elebrate the spirit culture and lifestyle of the Northern Territory.

Shop 27 Smith Street Mall,Darwin City infidelitythemall.com.au

plus Glasshouse Fragrances. Stockists of many great Australian and European brands with wonder customer service to compliment . Open 7 days

Opp. Raintree Park on Knuckey St Darwin City stompshoes.com.au

SOPHIE’S BOUTI UE & GIFTS

Specializing in Jewellery, Fascinators, hair accessories and unique handmade gifts as well as Fabrics, Handbags, Souvenirs, Crocodile Products, and toys. Family owned, Australian made afordable ou are sure to nd something for that special someone. The Mall, T14/38-42 Smith St, Darwin sophiesboutique.com.au

EXPLORE

GUIDED HERITAGE WALK

Departing from Raintree Park

under the John McDouall Stuart statue. Join a local guide for an easy walk around Darwin City attractions. This comprehensive city tour visits the Heritage Precinct, War Memorial, Cyclone Tracy Ruins, Parliament House, monuments and much more. The Local Guides informative and entertaining commentary includes WWII Bombings, Cyclone Tracy, Darwin history and Aboriginal Culture. Wander the arcades, side streets and tropical parks see hidden gems only a local would know. walkdarwin.com.au

GEORGE BROWN BOTANIC GARDENS

Only 2 km north of the city centre, you can learn about tropical vegetation as the gardens are one of the few botanic gardens in a tropical region. iferent se tions of the gardens include a rainforest gully, a wetland, a coastal zone and a mangrove boardwalk.

The gardens were renamed in recognition of George Brown’s 32 years service to the development of Darwin. Take the self-guided Aboriginal plant trail.

Gardens Road, Darwin Gardens Road gate open daily 7am-7pm nt.gov.au/parks/find-a-park/georgebrown-darwin-botanic-gardens

MINDIL BEACH SUNSET MARKETS

The much-loved Mindil Beach Sunset Markets come alive with pulsing energy and eclectic vibes under the swaying palm trees. From April to the last Sunday in October, the markets run every THU & SUN 4-9 PM. Explore specialty food & craft stalls and take in the captivating colours of a Mindil Beach Sunset - a feast for all the senses!

Mindil Beach Sunset Market NT mindil.com.au

LYONS COTTAGE

This restored stone cottage built in is arwin s onl remaining example of colonial, bungalow-style architecture.

74 The Esplanade, Darwin magnt.net.au/lyonscottage

PARLIAMENT HOUSE

Tours are available during April to October and leave from the foyer of Parliament House every Friday at 10.30am. A ne e ample of modern architecture suited to the tropics. A feature of the reception foyer is a mosaic of a stylised Desert Rose, the Territor s oral emblem. Parliament House forms a part of State Square, which also includes the Supreme Court and Liberty Square, a turfed area ad oining the O e of the Administrator and Government House.

Bennett Street, Darwin parliament.nt.gov.au

TOUR TUB DISCOVER DARWIN

Showcasing Darwin’s top sites and attra tions sin e the Tour Tub provides visitors a days worth of activity and experience, exploring the it o er e hours all while learning about the people and history that have shaped the city. tourtub.com.au 8985 6322

EXPERIENCE

AQUASCENE DOCTORS GULLY

Darwin’s Doctors Gully is host to hundreds of friendly lo al wild sh that swim in on the high tide in search of a gratuitous meal of fresh bread. Over the course of this enduring 60-plus ear tradition the sh are willingly hand-fed to the delight of thousands of fascinated tourists every year.

This wonderful sanctuary provides a safe and enjoyable environment for people of all ages to join in the fun. Check the website for feeding times as they change each day.

28 Doctors Gully Road, Darwin aquascene.com.au

CHINESE TEMPLE

The local Buddhists, Taoists and Confucianists worship at this temple that has a very chequered history. Originally built in 1887 it was destroyed by the 1937 cyclone, Japanese bombing raids in 1942 and then Cyclone Tracy in 1974. Now beautifully restored, it is open to visitors from 8am4pm.

25 Woods Street, Darwin chungwahnt.asn.au/chinese-temple/

CROCOSAURUS COVE

Ofering an uni ue opportunit to come face to face with some of the country’s largest saltwater crocodiles. Crocosaurus Cove is located in the heart of Darwin. This urban wildlife experience features the world’s largest display of Australian reptiles. a 200,000 litre aquarium and ‘BIG CROC’ feeding twice a day. Visitors can also swim with crocodiles. There is a replica crocodile display and museum.

58 Mitchell Street, Darwin City open daily 9am- 6pm crocosauruscove.com

DARWIN THEATRE COMPANY

In ears arwin Theatre Company has grown from an amateur repertory group to a locally and nationally funded organisation with a reputation for commitment to local theatre development and producing high quality theatre productions.

Brown’s Mart, Smith St Darwin fb darwintheatrecompany

GARDENS PARK GOLF LINKS

The whole family is welcome at Darwin’s Premier Public Golf Course with Clubhouse and bar, adjacent to the CBD and set amid a res of lush tropi al gardens. Ofering a 9-hole Par 34 course, gear and buggy hire from the onsite shop, practice green, lakeside driving range and a challenging 18-hole Mini Golf course for all ages. 1 Chin Quan Rd, The Gardens gardensparkgolflinks.com.au

MINDIL BEACH CASINO RESORT

Darwin’s Ultimate Entertainment Destination. If ou lo e a utter or are ust looking for an exciting night out at the hottest place in Darwin, Mindil Beach Casino Resort is where you need to be. We’ve got you covered for the perfect game, bar, restaurant, spa experience and accommodation options - all under one roof. o ated minutes from Darwin’s CBD, on Gilruth Avenue. Gilruth Avenue, Darwin mindilbeachcasinoresort.com.au

THE CINEMA COLLECTIVE

is so much more than just a pub – it’s a multi-use venue with bars, function areas, tourism leisure opportunities, and open-air spaces, set to invigorate Darwin CBD! Mitchell St Darwin thecinemacollective.com.au

THRIFTY CAR RENTAL

The friendly team at Thrifty Car Rental will get you on your way in safety and style and within budget! To explore the City or Kakadu, 3 hours east of Darwin, choose from a ersatile eet of ompa t SUV hybrids, 4WD-Utes and people-moving vans. With much of the Northern Territory

drivable on sealed roads, big NT adventures are just a Thrifty Car Rental away! thrifty.com.au/locations/darwin-cbd 50 Mitchell St Darwin City thrifty.com.au

VTRACK RACING SIMULATORS

Fly through the infamous and terrifying Eau Rouge at Spa, soar across the top of the mountain and down into the dipper at Bathurst. Race Le Mann at night, a V8 Supercar, Porche, GT3 Race Car, Formula One, or a legendary Porsche 917. Cutting-edge motion simulators used with VR goggles. Incredibly realistic racing with 6 Degrees of Freedom 6DOF -Vertical, Lateral, Longitudinal, Roll, Pitch, Yaw. Test yourself in an incredibly realistic experience. Shop 1 ,12 West Lane, Darwin City vtrackrace.com

HISTORY

DARWIN BOMBED IN WWII

As a strategic Allied military base, Darwin was the target of Japanese air raids in 1942, with more bombs dropped on the city than on Pearl Harbour in Honolulu, USA.

The bombing of Darwin by aircraft of the Imperial Japanese Navy began on 19 February 1942, killing more than 230 people. Bombed in more than air raids during World War ll, the destruction of infrastructure, buildings and ships created signi ant de astation and ensured the postwar rebuild was a formidable task for the survivors.

A CITY WITHOUT WOMEN & CHILDREN

Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941, provided a stark and growing

Bush food inspired cafe and vibrant retail and gallery space. ABT is a 100% not for proft social enterprise selling ethically sourced products directly supporting local Indigenous artists and communities.

Shop 4, 19 The Mall Charles Darwin Centre

Cnr Bennett Street and West Lane aboriginalbushtraders.com

info@aboriginalbushtraders.com

PH: 08 8931 6650

realisation in Australia that an attack on Darwin was a real and present threat. Under the instruction of Prime Minister Robert Menzies’ War Cabinet, over 2000 women and children were placed on planes, and boats and sent by road out of arwin with the nal evacuation aircraft leaving the City just one day before the rst air raid

NORTHERN STANDARD NEWSPAPER ARTICLE DECEMBER 16, 1941

REPORTING THE WAR CABINET MINUTES

EVACUATION ORDER

CITIZENS OF DARWIN,

The Federal War Cabinet has decided that women and children must be compulsorily evacuated from Darwin as soon as possible... the next 48 hours. This party will include sick in hospital, expectant mothers, aged and infrm and women with young children. You have all been issued with printed notices

advising you what may be taken and this must be strictly adhered to. Personal efects must not exceed 35 lbs. The staf dealing with evacuation is at the Native Afairs Branch in Mitchell Street and will be on duty! day and night continuously. The personnel who will make up the frst party will be advised during the next few hours and it will be the duty of all citizens to comply at once with the instructions given by responsible authorities. Remember what your Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, said recently. “The time has gone by for argument. The instructions of the Federal Government must be carried out.” The Federal Government has made all arrangements for the comfort and welfare of your families in the South. Darwin citizens will greatly assist the war efort by cheerfully carrying out all requests. There will be hardship and sacrifce, but

the war situation demands these and I am sure Darwin will set the rest of Australia a magnifcent example to follow. (Sgd.) C. L. A. ABBOTT, Administrator of the Northern Territory.

TOP SECRET PROJECT DARWIN

The WWll Oil Storage Tunnels were built as a highly secretive underground infrastructure project after the Bombing of Darwin saw the obliteration of above-ground oil storage tanks. Today, you can walk through the tunnels and see photographic and WWll equipment and historical displays. Learn how the construction of these massive tunnels was riddled with complications and budget setbacks. The tunnels were onl made publi on the th anniversary of the Bombing of Darwin in 1992 and is now a world-class attraction.

Waterfront

PRECINCT

EXPLORE THE WATERFRONT PRECINCT AND STOKES HILL WHARF

Darwin’s waterfront precinct is awash with activity for the whole family. Sail Darwin with a sunset cruise or reel in a whopper aboard a Fishseeker charter. Surf is always up at Wave Lagoon and join friends under the stars at Deckchair Cinema. Bunker down to the WWll storage tunnels Museum that endured more than 50 Japanese air raids - twice as many bombs as Pearl Harbour!

Eating out is easy - Authentic Italian awaits at Bravo Pasta & Wine Bar, think Pink Chopstix for modern Chinese and Bannsang for Korean, or head to Fiddlers on the Green for ale and ambience. Hook into seafood and steak at Crustaceans Restaurant and explore the bustling Stokes Hill Wharf area - you may just spot a visiting naval vessel!

TASTE

BANNSANG KOREAN RESTAURANT $$$$

Experience authentic Korean cuisine at the award-winning Bannsang!

Receiving the Golden Plate Award for Best Asian Restaurant for two consecutive years - come and taste our pancakes, spicy squid and pork belly or Bannsang BBQ Barramundi. 7B Kitchener Drive, Darwin City www.bannsang.com

PINK CHOPSTIX $$$$

Modern Chinese food served in a funky venue with stunning waterfront views makes Pink Chopstix the perfect place to catch up with family and friends. Our friendl staf and

exciting menu make dining out easy with kids and vegans catered for. Check out our menu on Facebook. 6001, 7 Anchorage Court, Darwin fb PinkChopstixWaterfront

EXPLORE

WWII OIL STORAGE TUNNELS

Extending from the Wharf and running under the city, the tunnels were constructed during WWII to protect Darwin’s oil supplies from the enemy during wartime bombardment. They are a unique attraction and now house photographic images of wartime activity in the Top End, including the brave men and women who served in the protection of Australia. A wellinformed tour guide provides

detailed historical information relating to the concept of the tunnels. No bookings required Entrance of Tunnels 5 and 6 on the lower level, Kitchener Drive, Darwin darwintours.com.au

STOKES HILL WHARF

A bustling, multi-use area that has been restored and ofers restaurants and af s re reational shing platforms and shing harters harbour cruises and shopping. The wharf also plays host to visiting cruise ships and naval vessels.

Stokes Hill Wharf, Darwin waterfront.nt.gov.au/stokes-hill-wharf

EXPERIENCE

CAPE ADIEU CRUISES

The ultimate Darwin sunsetsail experience aboard this modern motor-sail ketch, owned and operated by a professional NT commercial sherman. Sensational bufet seafood and steak, BYO & fully licensed bar. Informative but not intrusive commentary as you take in jaw-dropping sunsets sailing west and back to the east to Cullen and Fannie Bays. www.capeadieu.com.au

DECKCHAIR CINEMA

Darwin’s award-winning cinema is opening its doors for another season. Take your seat under the stars at this popular outdoor venue for a relaxing night in front of the big screen where you can expect to see a range of Australian popular, family, foreign and lassi lms. So wh not pa a picnic and enjoy a great night out.

Jervois Rd, off Kitchener Drive deckchaircinema.com

WAVE LAGOON

Take a dip in the wave lagoon which has become one of Darwin’s favourite leisure areas. This inner-city water pla ground ofers a ariet of depths from shallow to 2 metres so it is perfect for the whole family. With waves of up to 1.7 metres in height the Wave Lagoon is a dream for boogie board riders

Kitchener Dr, Darwin City waterfront.nt.gov.au/wave-lagoon

FISHSEEKER

Enjoy the thrill of catching barramundi, salmon or snapper using top-water lures or bait aboard a half-day or extended Fishseekers charter. Get expert advice from Robert ar hant a shing guide with 25 years Top End experience. Join Rob and his team for a tropi al sports shing experience of a lifetime aboard the customised 5.6 metre Black Arrow craft.

fishseeker.com.au 0408 795 434

ROYAL FLYING DOCTORS SERVICE

Two Iconic Stories at One Iconic Location. Discover history through life-sized holographic shows: Rear Admiral Etheridge Grant narrates his personal account of the Bombing Of Darwin Harbour and the Royal Flying Doctor Service founder, Rev. John Flynn shares his story of the RFDS – from the beginning to where we are today. Explore our decommissioned Pilatus PC-12. Relive the drama through three diferent irtual Reality Experiences.

45 Stokes Hill Rd, Darwin City rfdsdarwin.com.au

SAIL DARWIN

Soak up the serenity as we cut the motors and set the sails for an unforgettable tropical sunset cruise or daytime adventure on the magni ent arwin Harbour. Enjoy dinner and unlimited Australian Sparkling Wine aboard Sundancerour safe and spacious 50ft ocean-going luxury catamaran. Book online for sunset cruises, morning high teas and more. Dock 1 Stokes Hill Wharf. saildarwin.com.au 0448 736 492

FLICKERFEST

JULY 27

The Flickerfest National Tour presents an award winning program of short lms from Australia and across the globe at the Deckchair Cinema. Grab a deckchair for the Best of Australian Shorts at 7pm followed by The Best of Short Laughs comedy at 9pm. flickerfest.com.au/tour/darwin/

KNEECAP

AUGUST 12

The Darwin International Film Festival program goes live on AUG 12 of at the Deckchair Cinema. Enjoy live music followed by a screening of the incredible Kneecap: charting Belfast rappers Naoise, JJ and Liam Og’s rise to fame. deckchaircinema.com

CullenBay

MARINA

EXPLORE CULLEN BAY MARINA

Cullen Bay is a haven for lovers of seafood and sunsets! Foodies will delight in the range of choices in a serene setting with alfresco dining on the boardwalk overlooking the marina. Bush tucker & native spice-infused modern dishes, Exotic North Indian, Aussie

with a ree in uen e and sumptuous seafood bufets are all on ofer.

Located only minutes from the CBD, Cullen Bay is also ready to launch your dream of adventure! From here, you can take a ferry trip, charter a shing boat or e plore a

wreck dive on a guided tour then cruise back to the marina to revel in Darwin’s balmy evenings at Cullen Bay.

SUNSET SOUNDS

Free live music and a NT sunset make a priceless evening out easy on the hip

pocket. Enjoy the chilled atmosphere of Cullen Bay Foreshore as the Darwin community comes out to enjoy these special evenings together.

Every Sunday 5:30 - 8:30 PM. Cullen Bay Foreshore cullenbaymarina.com.au

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BOATSHED COFFEE HOUSE

$$$$

oardwal af ofers the nest Australian seafood and succulent cuts of meat. rom am the barista res up the espresso machine. The oatshed ofee ouse ofers a pla e for people to

meet and relax, and enjoy all-day breakfasts, healthy lunches and fantasti ofee.

54-56 Marina Boulevard, Cullen Bay, fb boatshedcoffeehouse

FIN & TONIC $$$$

Take in an NT sunset and arwin s best sh hips with frosty cold local beer on tap and crisp wines at Fin & Tonic’s unforgettable waterfront location. A great menu for a relaxed dining experience with fresh oysters, barramundi, expertly crafted ofee desserts and generous scoops of gelato! Takeaway available.

6/51 Marina Boulevard Darwin fb FinandTonicNT

SOUL ESSENCE ON THE BAY $$$$

Experience tastes of old Darwin with authentic native Australian a ours from our fresh seasonal menu.

Confessed foodies - John and Petra source local, sustainably harvested ingredients to make every meal memorable, from Barramundi wings to classic burgers. Best Crocodile Carbonara in Darwin or try the Kangaroo Sang Choy Bau, and for a unique Darwin cocktail you can’t go past The Salty Plum.

1/52 Marina Boulevard, Larrakeyah soulessenceonthebay.com.au

Parap is a precinct pulsing with creative energy and true Territory vibes from its orrugated iron roo ng and colourful designs to its bustling crowds. A must is Parap Village Markets for tropi al a ours art and li e music ambience then enjoy the works at the Northern Centre for Contemporary Art. Parap is renowned for its food from the Top End’s rich blend of cultures. Step inside Oka Teppanyaki for a fun and lively dining experience! Find unique and eco-friendly tropical fashion owers and gifts and don’t miss the chance to indulge yourself with a rejuvenating beauty treatment.

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PARAP MARKETS

Tropi al a ours and true Territory vibes - follow the

locals to the Parap Village Market (Every Sat 8 AM-2 PM) for our morning smoothie freshl roasted ofee or Asian-inspired brunch. Enjoy the live-music ambience as you wind through stalls of art & spe ialt rafts fresh owers gems eweller and uni ue clothing.

Only 5km from the city. Parap Markets, every Saturday parapvillage.com.au

SHOP

PARAP NEWSAGENCY

Locally owned and operated Newsagency and gift store. The sell gifts for the home o e friend hild and babies. They are a Lotto Outlet (Please gamble responsibly) They have the largest greeting card and magazine selection in Darwin.

42 Parap Rd Parap 8981 3541

INFIDELITY

Style and comfort meet at In delit where ou ll nd a lovingly curated collection of tropi al lothing eweller and genuine saltwater crocodile accessories. Our unique products are infused with vibrant colours and playful patterns en apsulating the exquisite harmony of the tropi s. atural bres de ne our commitment to your comfort and eco-friendly fashion in sizes up to women’s 24.

4 Parap Place, Parap infidelitythemall.com.au

ELEVATED BOUTIQUE

le ated outi ue ofers gorgeous ool fashion beautiful a essories e le ti jewellery and quality gifts. They delight in Australian design and natural fabrics

suited to the Tropics. Easily accessible with free parking within walking distan e of afes art galleries Darwin’s favourite delicatessen and other unique retailers.

Shop 2/42 Parap Rd, Parap fb ElevatedBoutiqueDarwin

ANITA’S HEALTH AND BEAUTY SALON

Be pampered by the professional and caring team at Anita’s Health & Beauty under the leadership of uali ed beaut therapist Evelyn Kelb. Enhance your natural beaut with fa ials hair remo al brows and lashes manicures and pedicures. Relax and rejuvenate with tailored treatments using only quality products. Book online.

Shop 2/3 Vickers Street, Parap Village anitashealthbeauty.com.au

CHANTRA THAI MASSAGE

Immerse yourself in luxurious relaxation as highly trained therapists restore your health and well-being in fantastic new premises in the heart of Parap Village opposite Parap Markets. Using proven techniques developed over 3500 years ago e perien e Traditional Thai assage ela ation assage e e olog erbal Compressions and more.

Ground Level, Shop 1/6 Parap Place Parap shopping Village chantrathaimassage.com.au

PARAPHERNALIA

A boutique homewares & gift-shop stocking everything from bab ids ware bod produ ts eweller andles indigenous products and more! Discover one-of-a-kind treasures and unique gifts with free gift wrapping!

Shop 3/3 Parap Shopping Village, 0820 Parap Pl, Parap fb paraphernalia.darwin

LITTLE MISS FLOWERS

Celebrate with beautifully wrapped modern and fun owers Add up a es and chocolates for an extra touch. Same-day deliveries all around Darwin and the surrounding suburbs.Their walk-in service aters to all budgets and ofers dried and preser ed owers ases soaps and andles. Check out their social pages for what’s new.

Inst littlemiss owers darwin fb:LittleMissFlowers

Shop 1/42 Parap Road, Parap littlemissflowers.com.au

EXPLORE

NORTHERN CENTRE FOR CONTEMPORARY ART

Experience contemporary exhibitions and programs at The Northern Centre for Contemporary Art on Larrakia ountr . onne t with T national and international artists and their works. nccart.com.au

Fannie & EAST POINT

Bay

Find a fusion of fun, food, art, culture, war history and convict heritage at Fannie Bay and East Point. Romance is rolling in with the tide at Darwin’s best oceanfront restaurant Saltwater. Immerse yourself in the story of Darwin’s role in World War II, dynamically told through the Defence of Darwin Experience. Fannie Bay Gaol has an eye-opening tour into the stark life of the penal colony est.1883. Explore the artistic and cultural collections at the internationally renowned Museum & Art Gallery of NT on Larrakia Country.

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FANNIE BAY GOURMET

Prepared by chefs so you don’t have to! The friendly and knowledgeable team at Fannie Bay Gourmet has all your gourmet meats and smallgoods ready to go for the perfect tasty meal. From steaks and crumbed lamb to herbed and marinated chicken - all the preparation is done so you’re the King of the BBQ every time!

3 Fannie Bay Place Fannie Bay fanniebaygoumet.com

DAR IN BO LS & SOCIAL CLUB

Visitors receive a warm welcome to join in the fun with year-round Barefoot bowls, Night bowls, and Trivia Nights. Nano Diner serves a range of traditional Aussie favourites such as Steak, Calamari, and Chicken Parmigiana, along with a fabulous NepaleseOriental menu with tasty curries and vegetarian options. Dessert and kids’ menu available.

8 Conacher Street Fannie Bay darwinbowlsclub.com.au

E LORE FANNIE BAY & EAST OINT

Shaana McNaught

SALTWATER

Oceanfront dining in MAGNT. Open 7 Days from 8-3pm. Elegant Sunset Dining Tues and Wed only from May this Dry. Darwin’s best oceanfront Function Venue. A wide variety on the menu from Breakfast burgers to Nasi Goreng, and a spicy ginger shot to get you going. Weddings Parties Anything! cfgj

19 Conacher Street The Gardens saltwaterb.com.au

THE DARWIN SAILING CLUB

is where sailing, sunsets, and socialising over sumptuous food have come together for over sixty years. Feel the salt spra as ou learn to sail with specialist instructors at our accredited Discover Sailing Centre. Kids 7-12 Tackers & Teens Out There Sailing available. Book a table online for lunch and dinner

at our multi-award-winning Waterfront Bistro overlooking stunning Fannie Bay. 5 Atkins Drive, Fannie Bay darwinsailingclub.com.au

EXPLORE

FANNIE BAY GAOL MUSEUM

Opened in 1883, Darwin’s notorious original penal institution is now a museum of incarceration, with an Audio Tour. It’s crude facilities and a chilling old gallows section will make you glad that you can walk out at the end.

Cnr east Point Road & Ross Smith Ave magnt.net.au/fannie-bay-gaol

EXPERIENCE

DEFENCE OF DAR IN E ERIENCE

The Defence of Darwin

Experience provides visitors with an immersive interactive multimedia experience: the story of Darwin’s role in World War II. The exhibition space includes the Bombing of Darwin Gallery, iconic objects from that time rst-hand accounts and multimedia presentations. The new experience is surrounded by the other buildings and artefacts of the Darwin Military Museum - artillery pieces, ehi les uniforms rearms models, paintings and much more. A fully air-conditioned cafe and shop complement this presentation of Australia’s north at war.

5434 Alec Fong Lim Drive East Point, magnt.net.au/defence-of-darwinexperience

USEU & ART GALLERY OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

You must visit the Territory’s premier cultural institution with permanent and temporary

DARWIN TRAILER BOAT CLUB

is Darwin’s oldest seaside Club. From its humble origins in 1958, trading from a modi ed ara an the lub has grown to be ome a Darwin institution. Over the past sixty years the Club has forged strong lin s with the boating and shing ommunit . The lub s westerl aspect is ideal for witnessing Darwin’s famed tropical sunsets. Our Seaside Dining Menu is designed to take full advantage of local fresh produce where possible. Take a seat under the palms, order a cold ale and enjoy a truly amazing spectacle as the sun sinks into the horizon.

8 Atkins Drive, Fannie Bay, Darwin dtbc.com.au

exhibitions covering art and craft, natural history, Aboriginal culture, maritime archaeology and NT history. Collections encompass visual arts, Southeast Asian and Oceanic art and material culture, maritime archaeology and natural sciences. Don’t miss the humbling Cyclone Tracy Gallery that details the devastating event of Christmas Day 1974 and say hi to Sweetheart! Admission is free. Conacher Street, Fannie Bay; magnt.net.au

2024 TELSTRA NATIONAL ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER ART AWARDS

Australia’s longest running and most prestigious Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art awards return to MAGNT.

The 2024 Telstra NATSIAA features artists from across the nation, sharing incredible works re e ting the ontinuation of cultures, responses to current afairs and unerring onne tions to Country. Awards Ceremony AUG 9, runs JUN until JAN

QANTAS 1934 HANGER AND EC CLUB

Motor Vehicle Enthusiasts Club

NT have lovingly transformed The QANTAS Hangar into a permanent display, workshop. Built in 1934, survived WWII and Cyclone Tracy and now features the steam traction engine ‘Margaret Rose, 1918 AEC truck, 1927 Thornycroft truck, 1989 B Model Mack truck, Dennis Fire engines, 1885 Steam ngine Sand and one of the largest collections of stationary engines in Australia.

22 Macdonald Street, Parap mvec.org.au

Casuarina

NIGHTCLIFF & LEE POINT

EXPLORE THIS IDEAL PLACE TO SHOP, THEN RELAX ON THE FORESHORE

CLUB TROPICAL RESORT, SOLE RESTAURANT & BAR

Club Tropical Resort is where ou ll nd true Top nd high stars a ommodation and poolside resort ambien e. rop into Sole estaurant ar for a hee o tail and rela ing lun h or dinner. Open e er da to the publi for dine-in or ta eawa .

622 Lee Point Rd, Lee Point clubtropicalresort.com.au

CASUARINA SQUARE

asuarina S uare is the orthern Territor s largest shopping mall and houses spe ialt shops in luding ewellers gift outlets boo shops and fashion hains. There are also ban s af s and restaurants a post o e and tra el agents. It also boasts a se en s reen inema omple . 247 Trower Road, Casuarina casuarinasquare.com.au

NIGHTCLIFF MARKETS

ood stalls plants rafts massages li e entertainment and lo al produ e. There s plent of shade and spa e to sit and en o the entertainment from lo al artists performing on the entral stage.

Nightcliff Shopping Centre; Sunday 8am - 2pm northernterritory.com/darwin-andsurrounds/see-and-do/nightcliff-markets

CASUARINA COASTAL RESERVE

This oastal strip north of the suburb of apid ree has an m stret h of sand bea hes and dramati lifs. Aboriginal sites in lude ariba unggalin a Old an o isible at low tide from ripstone lifs loo out. There is a signposted wal ing trail and II artiller obser ation posts.

Enter via the Rapid Creek, Trower Road (Brinkin), Lee Point or Buffalo Creek Rds nt.gov.au/parks/find-a-park/

NIGHTCLIFF

ight lif ett ofers the perfe t pla e for a rela ed stroll and grass lawns nearb to sit ba and ta e in the iew with some tasty takeaway or chat with the lo als to see if the sh are biting Ta e a dip in the i oni ight lif ool where ou an en o a swim while soa ing in the iews o er arwin arbour. ight lif ar ets is a Sunda ritual to olle t our freshl brewed ofee or refreshing tropi al fruit salad. A asual wander through the stalls of lothing art boo s and olle tables might ust unearth a sought-after item for ourself or a gift for someone else to treasure. Treat ourself to a massage or ard reading or ust en o the musi as lo al artists perform - am to pm e er Sunda 7 Pavonia Place Progress drive

DOM’S BAR & LOUNGE

is an award-winning enue where e perien ed bartenders don t ust ma e o tails - the raft them with premium spirits and nati e ingredients. A short wal from the ight lif oreshore ou ll nd a rela ed pla e to onne t with friends and oin the fun of regular i e s enga hallenges Tri ia and a nights.

7/60 Aralia St, Nightcliff, NT domsdarwin.com.au

Shaana McNaught

e ofer full ser i ed modern st lish a ommodation rooms apartments illas spa ious lands aped gardens pools Sole estaurant ar and onferen e ent edding fa ilities.

Bookings:  (08) 8944 8500

Lee Point Village Resort

Caravan Park, Cabins and Camping

OUTER

PALMERSTON

HOWARD SPRINGS

DISCOVER THE OUTER DARWIN PRECINCTS

Not far from the city centre are delightful parks and reserves and interesting historic sites and museums. Precincts like Karama, Hidden Valley, Coonawarra, and Knuckey Lagoon.

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HOWARD SPRINGS TAVERN

Come home to The Howdy!

Positioned on the doorstep of the a adu and it h eld National Parks, discover an authentic Top End pub serving ice-cold beer and a delicious family-friendly Bistro menu with kids playground on site. Relax in the beer garden or sports bar with two extra-large screens and full TAB facilities. 280 Whitewood Rd Howard Spring NT howardspringtavern.com.au

TWO PECK CRISPY CHICKEN & ONE AFFLE

Serving up famous, delicious Taiwanese Crispy Fried Chicken and sweet Hong ong ubble a es with our hoi e of llings uen h your thirst with fresh fruit, milk, or bubble tea! Open daily. Delivery & fast pick-up are available on Doordash and Menulog. Two Locations:

Casuarina Square, 247 Trower Rd, Casuarina & Gateway Shopping Centre 1 Roystonea Ave, Yarrawonga

DAR IN FREES IRIT RESORT

A relaxed and welcoming atmosphere awaits you at Darwin Free Spirit Resort, just 15 minutes from the city, and set in 28 acres of tropical landscaped gardens. All budgets are catered for with family-friendly cabins, villas and campsites.

Elements Poolside Bar & istro ofer great dining and beverages with regular entertainment.

901 Stuart Highway Holtze aspenholidayparks.com.au

SHOP

AL ERSTON SHO ING CENTRE

Situated in fast-growing suburban Palmerston, this shopping complex has an e tended hours post o e

newsagent, chemists, bookshop and a range of cafés and restaurants. There is also a Target and a Coles supermarket open till late. 10 Temple Terrace, Palmerston palmerstonshoppingcentre.com.au

AL ERSTON & RURAL ARKETS

Make Friday evenings fun for the whole family with a stroll through 200 market stalls and enjoy live music and multicultural dance

performances during April - October. Be entertained with country & western and mainstream bands plus a DJ who entertains the kids with clowns, games, and competitions. Come for dinner, stay for dessert, or even wind into the weekend with a massage - it’s all here. palmerstonmarkets.org.au

CASA DE BLISK

is where art meets nature in an inspiring Gallery, Garden Centre and Gift Shop. Wander through the delightful tropical gardens, imported Bali water features, homewares and stunning photographic images. A friendly team can help you create your very own piece of paradise!

405 Whitewood Rd, Howard Springs fb casadebilsk

EXPERIENCE

DAR IN A IATION USEU

A feature of the many displays depicting the NT’s involvement

in civil and military aviation is the huge B-52 bomber - one of only two found outside the US. The wreckage of a Japanese ero ghter plane is a remnant from Darwin’s attack in 1942 while other exhibits include a Spit re a esse heli opter and the ‘Bombing of Darwin’ display. Stuart Highway, Winnellie; darwinaviationmuseum.com.au

DAR IN FESTI AL

heads to Palmerston for a packed weekend of familyfriendly fun, entertaining performances, roving artists, market stalls, food, music, and laughs. On AUG 16, check out FAMILY FIESTA - Sean Choolburra with his Didj & Dance show, sing along with ARIA Award winners

The Teeny Tiny Stevies and marvel at the antics in Lisa Pellegrino’s Kids Variety Hour, and more, fun and free! Then on AUG 17, PALMERSTON LAUGH OUT LOUD has a

line-up of side-splitting comedy all-stars that will have you in stitches. Join Comedic legends Merrick Watts as MC, Darwin favourite Dilruk Jayasinha, oneof-a-kind Nikki Britton with her lightning wit, and Kelly Gulliver puts on her hilarious Darwin spin. Live music experience from the beloved band The Neo. Book online for Palmerston Laugh Out Loud

Goyder Square, The Blvd, Palmerston darwinfestival.org.au

HOL ES UNGLE ARK

This 250-hectare park protects one of the few remaining areas of monsoon forest in the Darwin area. It is also a natural eucalypt woodland with pandanus palms, tall Carpentaria palms, ferns and vines; all sustained by a spring. The forest is a habitat for birds, mammals and reptiles that breed and seek protection from the heat and predators in the dense vegetation.

Vanderlin Drive, Karama: open daily nt.gov.au

Beyond

EXPLORE UNIQUE LANDSCAPES AND WILDLIFE

DARWIN

Beyond Darwin, the Top End brings out its wild side with a swag of up-close wildlife experiences and OutbackTropical adventures that will become your very own unforgettable memories. Experience the plunge into crystal-clear swimming holes, view billabongs, paperback forests and wetlands teeming with wildlife, and trek into sandstone gorges lled with butter ies. eel the e hilaration of jumping crocodiles up close aboard a safe and secure cruise along the Adelaide River, stay in luxe cabins at an authentic, historic working Cattle Station, and relax with a cold beer at an iconic Aussie Outback Pub.

EXPERIENCE

SPECTACULAR JUMPING

CROCODILE CRUISE

Get face-to-face with 100%

wild crocodiles aboard a Spectacular Jumping

Crocodile Cruise! Just 60 minutes from Darwin, join experienced wildlife Guides as you cruise in comfort and safety the Adelaide River, a waterway teeming with wildlife. Responsible, sustainable and IndigenousArirrki-owned.

2915 Arnhem HWY, Window of Wetlands Wak Wak jumpingcrocodile.com.au

MANTON DAM

uilt in as arwin s rst reliable water supply the dam toda is popular for shing et skiing and boating.

Turn west off the Stuart Highway, 70kms south of Darwin; all weather access

BERRY SPRINGS NATURE PARK

This natural freshwater spring, 57km south of Darwin and 1km from the Territory Wildlife Park is a popular picnic and swimming spot surrounded by monsoon rainforest. Many small nati e sh an be seen in the clear pools. Care should be taken during wet season when oods and strong currents can occur.

Stuart Highway & Cox Peninsula Road

NOONAMAH TAVERN

Come home to the ‘Noony’ - an iconic Aussie Tavern that hosts regular live entertainment and rodeos. The Rodeo Steakhouse creates sizzling, hearty meals daily with ice-cold bevvies or take the drive-through bottle shop, TAB, KENO & Pokies.

Shannon’s Rockabilly Car &

Sean Scott

Classic Bike Show is back at The Noony on JUL 13 so Gal’s get your rockabilly out t on and u s polish up your Hot Rod. The awesome LineLockers and Stereobate will be back playing all the great Rockabilly tunes.

1801 Stuart Hwy Noonamah fb noonamahtavern

FOGG DAM CONSERVATION RESERVE

Just 52km east of Darwin this reserve and its wetlands created by the waters from the Adelaide River is a haven for wildlife. Arnhem Highway; open daily, all weather access throughout the year

DUNDEE BEACH HOLIDAY PARK is only a 90-minute drive from arwin. The par ofers beautiful bungalows, spacious ensuite, powered and unpowered sites, contemporary facilities, resort pools, pristine beaches and spectacular sunsets making it the perfect destination for a beachside holiday.

20 Dundee Place, Dundee Beach dundeebeachholidaypark.com.au

MARY RIVER NATIONAL PARK

The Mary River catchment system, with its billabongs and paperbark forests, is a good place for watching wildlife, shing and bushwal ing. Some areas are accessible by ordinary vehicles but a 4WD vehicle is ideal to explore the park properly.

Arnhem Highway; open daily, but check seasonal conditions

TERRITORY WILDLIFE PARK

About a 45-minute drive south of Darwin, this open-air wildlife park is set in natural bushland that includes wetlands, monsoon forest and a crystal clear spring. Accessible yearround and boasting several airconditioned displays, The Territory Wildlife Park is ideal for any green season visit to the Top End. Discover native wildlife su h as the magni ent raptors at the light e or en ounter the creatures of the night in the Nocturnal House. Take a journey through a Top End river system at the aquarium, stroll past bird aviaries in a natural monsoonal forest, explore Wetlands at Goose Lagoon or enjoy lunch in the kiosk.

Cox Peninsula Road, Berry Springs; territorywildlifepark.com.au

TIU ALIYN DOUGLAS HOT SPRINGS

Straddling part of the Douglas River, this 3107 ha park, 200km south of Darwin, features hot springs, walking trails and a campground. Swimming is best 200m upstream in the cooler water of the pools. About 2 ½ hours South of Darwin

ADELAIDE RIVER QUEEN

The original Adelaide River Queen’s Jumping Crocodile Cruise entertains passengers with a wild display of animal behaviour. See saltwater crocodiles jump metres out of the water as they are fed.

Together with the comfortable boat the ofee shop and dedicated crocodile souvenir shop, this venue delivers a great wildlife experience. Arnhem Highway; jumpingcrocodilecruises.com.au

ADELAIDE RIVER INN

Soak up the old-style country pub charm at the 303 Bar and tuck into a top feed of Wild caught Barra from Diggers istro. Snap a sel e with harlie the ufalo of ro odile undee fame, fuel up to go or stay in comfortable accommodation with a lagoon pool on site.

106 Stuart HWY, Adelaide River adelaideriverinntouristpark.com.au

MT BUNDY STATION

Outback rustic charm meets resort relaxation at Mt Bundy Station Est. 1911, and still a working station. Singles, couples or larger groups can enjoy the unique station life and accommodation, complete with a pool & the Cheeky Bull Bar, ofering drin s pi a b the amp re under the stars Haynes Road Adelaide River mtbundy.com.au

ADELAIDE RIVER CRUISE JUMPING CROCODILE

Experience the thrill of Adelaide River Cruises Jumping Crocs! Just a short drive from Darwin or take ‘The Croc Bus’, and meet world-renowned Brutus and Dominator - two HUGE crocodiles in an unforgettable adventure. Join the Adelaide River Cruise Jumping Crocodile expert-guided tour and witness these mighty predators leap from the water!” Learn about croc biology, behaviour, and conservation in complete safety during this unique experience for the whole family.

Follow the Signs down Anzac Parade jumpingcroccruises.com.au

STAY & RELAX

Visit Adelaide River Inn Tourist Park 1½ hours drive south of Darwin. Enjoy the atmosphere of a local pub, a great place to stay with 43 rooms of accommodation, caravan park, pool, the iconic 303 bar & Bistro and a beer garden.

Autentic Top End Getaway

Mt Bundy Station has quaint, historic accommodation for up to 50 guests as well as caravan and camping sites, providing a unique station (farm) stay experience perfect for singles, couples, families and groups.

The Iconic Daly Waters Pub

The Daly Waters Pub is arguably one of the most iconic Northern Territory pubs and a landmark in its own right. Stop in for a cold beer and a meal and why not stay the night in our accommodation and caravan park.

Litchfield

& BATCHELOR

EXPLORE LITCHFIELD NATIONAL PARK AND BATCHELOR

A wonderland of waterfalls and ancient sandstone formations, it h eld ofers tropi al adventure and outback resort relaxation in equal measure. Take in a National Park Aboriginal Talk and tour the area’s giant termite mounds that align with the earth’s magneti elds - a s ienti wonder within nature.

Buley Rock Holes, Florence, and angi alls ofer stunning waterfalls and plunge pools with um ungle a e open all year for swimming. The pper as ades reward those who trek a little further with tran uil no- rowd bathing. ump in a to iew lusters of sandstone pillars bearing an uncanny resemblance to a lost city!

Visit the Zebra Rock Mine and uncover the mystery of how this ancient rock was formed, a sought-after eweller stone

unique in the world to this location.

The reat Outdoors wor s up a might appetite with the losest restaurants to the National ar - an an Tree esort for tasty burgers at lunch and homemade gourmet pi as for dinner it h eld s afe for freshl prepared meals and it h eld Tourist ar ofering a hearty breakfast. Book early for ampsites and bird lo ers should eep a loo out for the oo aburra s ousin - the da ling A ure ing sher..

LITCHFIELD OUTBACK RESORT

it h eld Outba esort is your home of unforgettable it h eld e perien es. o ated in the gatewa to it h eld National Park – Batchelor – the resort is in a prime lo ation to spend our da s e ploring the stunning natural springs wildlife

and s ener it h eld has to ofer with the lu ur of it comforts in this outback setting. Their staf help plan it h eld e perien es based on indi idual preferen es whi h is sure to ma e people at home ealous. The Resort has beautifully appointed e e uti e rooms deluxe family rooms, standard rooms and unpowered sites to suit our personal tra el needs.

49 Rum Jungle Road Batchelor NT litchfieldoutbackresort.com.au

LIL RI ER CAF BAR & BISTRO

Begin and end the day in il ipper af ar and istro where you can relax, dine, come together and be accommodated. eli ious food friendl ser i e great atmosphere.

49 Rum Jungle Road Batchelor NT litchfieldoutbackresort.com.au

WALLAROO TOURS

eparting arwin e perien e getting up lose with Saltwater ro odiles with the allaroo one-da it h eld ational ar umping ro odile ruise Tour on the Adelaide i er. ultiple tour options to appre iate arwin s natural beaut and nishing with sunset and prawns at Fannie Bay. This is a must do tour! wallarootours.com.au

LITCHFIELD VIP TOURS

Small group tours pro iding ou with knowledgeable guides, showcasing the beauty of it h eld err Springs angi Falls, Florence Falls, Tolmer Falls, Buley Rock Holes, termite mounds and ora fauna stops. Includes morning tea, gourmet lunch, snacks and a beverage. ela swim and soa up the ama ing waterfalls and iews. 9/56 Smith Street, Darwin City litchfieldtours.com

BATCHELOR GENERAL STORE

entrall lo ated and well stocked, Batchelor General Store pro ides a wel ome ariet of gro eries meat veg, ice cream, hardware, sporting goods and lothing. efore e ploring it h eld National Park and Batchelor be sure to fuel up our own tank with a freshly made appu ino or a afe latte and takeaway meals served promptl and with a smile. 22 Tarkarri Rd, Batchelor 8976 0045

BANYAN TREE RESORT

An enchanting and relaxing oasis ofering halets abins ara ans and ampsites. A great base to e plore the region with friendly and nowledgeable hosts. Open for un h from - and inner from - en o satisfying and tasty burgers for lun h ser ed with i e- old

beverages. As the sun sets, there s no better pla e to be than under the fair -lit - ear-old an an Tree for dinner and drinks with fresh homemade gourmet pi as refreshing beverages, and live music.

455 Litchfield Park Rd Rum Jungle, NT banyan-tree.com.au

PANDANUS RESORT

Sta in ualit air- onditioned cabins and cottages or ara an and amping sites nestled in lush par land with resort facilities, including a famil -friendl pool. ust a stone’s throw away from it h eld ational ar kick back after a big day of e ploring at the li ensed restaurant and en o a refreshing beverage and delicious meal served by the friendly team.

Litchfield Park Rd, Rum Jungle NT pandanuslitchfield.com.au

Small Group Tours

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Kakadu

& ARNHEMLAND

EXPLORE PRISTINE NATURAL AND CULTURAL WONDERLANDS

This World Heritage-listed national park renowned for its diverse environment, an amazing array of wildlife and stunning Aboriginal rock art is the gateway to Arnhem Land. Managed jointly by its traditional owners and director of national parks, Kakadu National Park covers almost 20,000km - that’s the size of Israel, about one-third of the size of Tasmania, or nearly half the size of Switzerland! It is an easy three-hour drive on the Arnhem Highway. Its diverse environment includes wetlands, mountain lifs monsoon forests and oodplains of the South Alligator River. Depending on the season you will see a huge variety of wildlife such as crocodiles, wallabies or dingos and ora that hanges dramatically from the tropical summer season to the dry season in May to November.

EXPLORE

SOUTH ALLIGATOR AREA

Just 7km east of the South Alligator River bridge is the popular Mamukala wetlands. Often teeming with birdlife, it is easily accessed by a 3km walk which includes an observation platform and bird hide. A mural depicts the changes which take place during the year.

From Kakadu Resort the 3.6km Gungarre walk passes through monsoon forest and woodlands along the edge of Nggardabal billabong.

JABIRU AREA

Check out the videos and displays at the Bowali Visitor Centre, 5km west of Jabiru, for a comprehensive overview of the region. The Marrawuddi Gallery has Aboriginal arts and crafts and a café for refreshments. A 2km woodland walking trail leads to the Mercure Crocodile Hotel, part of the nearby township of Jabiru, the service town for the nearby Ranger Uranium Mine. Bowali Visitor Centre, open daily 8938 112 Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel

8979 9000

Kakadu Tours & Travel 8979 2548

Aurora Kakadu Lodge & Caravan Park 8979 2422

EAST ALLIGATOR AREA

The rock art sites of Ubirr are the main attraction at this far northeastern section of the park. Take the 1km circular trail which leads past several galleries, and take the 250m climb to the lookout for magni ent iews o er the ardab oodplain and ro park terrain. Around Border

Store/Manbiyarra are several walks through monsoon rainforest, riverside vegetation and sandstone country. Ubirr open daily 8.30am-sunset AprNov, 2pm-sunset Dec-Mar

NOURLANGIE AREA

Nourlangie Rock, 30km south of Bowali Visitor Centre, is best viewed from the Gunwarddehardde lookout. A 1.5km circular walk passes an ancient Aboriginal shelter and several rock art sites. Another less visited art site can be seen on the 3.4km return Nanguluwur walk. From the Muirella Park camping area the 3.5km circular Bubba walk passes through wetland habitats.

MARY RIVER AREA

This southern section of the park, home to the Jawoyn people, has a number of walks and two camp grounds. Head for the Maguk Plunge Pool, 12km by 4WD access from the Kakadu Highway, 40km north of the park entry gate. Here a 2km partly raised boardwalk follows a creek bed to a lovely natural rock pool.

Sean Scott

JIM JIM

Two hours south of the Kakadu Highway, Jim Jim Falls are at their spectacular best after the wet season, when water cascades over the sandstone escarpment. The rock pool, with its white sandy beach, can be accessed by 4WD only from about June to November.

YELLOW WATER AREA

Cooinda Lodge Kakadu; 8979 1500

Warradjan Aboriginal Cultural Centre, open daily 9am-5pm Yellow Water Billabong Cruise; 8979 1500

A good introduction to Aboriginal life in Kakadu can be gained from a visit to the Warradian Aboriginal Cultural Centre, 55km southwest of the Bowali Visitor Centre. Take a boat tour on Yellow Water to see the dramatic wetland scenery.

EXPERIENCE

KAKADU TOURISM

Kakadu Tourism is an indigenous-owned collection of wetland cruises, 4WD tours, cultural experiences, deluxe accommodation and campsites. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Kakadu with their world renowned Yellow ater ruise. o of road with the guided Kakadu Adventure Tours to explore Kakadu’s escarpments and waterfalls. Learn about the traditional way of life with Warradjan Cultural Centre and unwind after an adventurous day with Mercure Crocodile Hotel, Cooinda Lodge or Yellow Water Campground.

WARRANDJAN ABORIGINAL CULTURAL CENTRE

“Cooinda” means “Happy Place” – “Warradjan” means “Pig-Nosed Turtle”. Located in the Kakadu National Park and

home to the cultural centre that displays art and craft. Cooinda; open from 10 AM - 4 PM 89791500

DAVIDSONS ARNHEMLAND SAFARIS

An exclusive Eco lodge based at Mount Borradaile, a registered sacred site encompassing 700sq km of exclusively leased land nestled amongst the Arnhemland escarpment. Enjoy the comfortable lodge, take a dip in the pool or just sit back and soak up the ambience of the savanna woodland from your en-sutied abin. A e ible itinerary allows you to immerse yourself in stunningly beautiful wilderness and world-class galleries of rock art with an indigenous tour. Including ancient burial sites, bird watching, billabong cruises, shing and bush wal ing in the pristine natural and cultural wonderland davidsonsarnhemland.com.au

Katherine

EXPLORE KATHERINE AND BEYOND

Get a taste of Outback station life and its cattle-wrangling history or explore the wild spaces and pristine waterways teeming with life in Australia’s Tropical North. Cruising the sunset-soaked sandstone gorges to discover ancient Aboriginal art and a millionstar view at night is worth going those extra miles further into unforgettable Top End NT. Located at a major road junction and near the famed Nitmiluk Gorge, Katherine has nature parks, limestone caves, hot springs and historic homesteads, and is a great place to relax. About four hours drive south of Darwin on the Stuart Highway is Katherine, often called the ‘Crossroads of the North’ because of its location.

Katherine Visitor Information Centre on Lindsay Street & Katherine Terrace.

EXPLORE

CUTTA CUTTA CAVES

Tropical Cave systems are rare in Australia, making the Cutta Cutta Caves worth the 27 KM trip south of Katherine along the easily accessible Stuart Highway. The Nature Park covers 1499 hectares of limestone landscape and is a ha en for e spe ies of bats including the rare Ghost and Horseshoe bats. Bird lovers can spot approximately 170 species of birds, including the Hooded Parrot and the endangered Gouldian Finch. The afordable guided tours take 1 hour.

Cutta Cutta Caves, Venn NT nitmiluktours.com.au

& BEYOND EXPERIENCE

SCHOOL OF THE AIR

Visit the information centre and discover how students over an area of 800,000 km are taught using satellite internet technologies and distance education materials. Giles Street, Katherine; open midMarch to mid-Nov, school holidays (closed weekends & public holidays)

KATHERINE HELICOPTERS

Experience a breathtaking eagle-eye view of Katherine aboard a Bell Helicopter from the Katherine Helicopters’ eet. perien ed pilots

Tour Flights up the serene Gorges or take a Sunset Picnic ight. Seating si omfortabl book your family and friends 260 Emungalan Rd, Katherine katherinehelicopters.com

Lachlan Gardiner

KATHERINE HOT SPRINGS

These natural thermal springs, 3km from Katherine along the Victoria Highway, consist of clear pools at a constant 32°C. See the source of the spring water via a viewing platform. This is a must to do, and your kids will love jumping in and hanging out with the locals. Take your pool noodle and oat down and ha e fun Victoria Highway, Katherine; open daily.

NIT ILUK KATHERINE GORGE CRUISE

Step aboard a Nitmiluk Tour for an unforgettable sunset dinner cruise on a magni ent waterwa ar ed through ancient sandstone lifs. Awe-inspiring s ener surrounds you with hidden gems among the rocksincredible indigenous artwork in the Gorge, preserved for thousands of years. Please remember your camera to capture the stunning sunset glow illuminating this

natural wonder. Experienced Indigenous Guides provide a fun and lively window into the area’s wealth of unique geolog ora and fauna and ofer nowledgable and respectful insight into the rich, local Indigenous culture and customs. Double down on the outdoor adventure dream with a double canoe overnight tour through Nitmiluk Tours (dependent on season). A high tness le el is re uired. nitmiluktours.com.au

Nitmiluk Visitor Centre

DUNMARRA OUTBACK BREWERY

An exciting new venture in the region, Est. 2022, this microbrewery is producing highl uafable raft beer in an iconic Australian setting.An icecold beer oasis in the middle of nowhere Step in and pull up a bar stool for an authentic Top End experience and discover what Aussie mateship looks, feels and tastes like as our passionate publican pours you a taste of Outback Australia. Stuart Hwy Dunmarra NT 8975 9922

KATHERINE VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRE

Don’t miss out on an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re a nature lover, adventure seeker, or simply craving tranquillity. The friendly team can book your adventure in Katherine and the NT, come in and see us today.

Cnr Lindsay Street & Katherine Terrace, Katherine visitkatherine.com.au

KATHERINE OUTBACK EXPERIENCE

For an entertaining introduction to the Outback, book a ticket online to the multi-awardwinning Katherine Outback Experience with your host Tom Curtain. Enjoy a light-hearted look into life on an Outback cattle station without the blood, sweat and tears of cattle

Australian Country music sets the scene as authentic stockmen and women demonstrate working dog and horse training with plenty of good yarns thrown in for good measure ids are invited to meet well-trained working dogs and feed the farm animals in a safe setting.

115 Collins Road, Uralla, Katherine katherineoutbackexperience.com.au

TO DID & ART GALLERY

Visit Top Didj & Art Gallery for an authentic NT aboriginal experience, as Manuel Pamkal from the Dalabon tribe welcomes you onto Country. Manuel will present you with a wristband embossed with his tribe before showcasing the rich culture of the indigenous people as he experienced it living in the bush as a child.

A highlight of the 2-hour e perien e is the rst-hand lesson in the art of rarrk painting and your creation is yours to take home.

DALY WATERS PUB

For a truly iconic Aussie Pub experience, step up to the bar for a satisfying ice-cold beer at The Daly Waters Pub. Stay on in clean, comfortable airconditioned cabins, rooms or

dream, and take in Tim’s Talk daily at 5:30 PM - a lively historical chat from The Boss. 16 Stuart St, Daly Waters, NT dalywaterspub.com.au

CONTOUR RESORT

Stay in resort comfort in Katherine, Contour Hotel is only a short drive from all the region’s attractions - spectacular gorges, wildlife, swimming holes, and connect with Country in an area rich with Aboriginal ancient culture. Set amongst 4 acres of tropical gardens, it is the ideal base to explore or relax poolside. Dine in style, have a barbecue or enjoy a refreshing drin at the bar A ommodation ofered in ludes standard deluxe and self-contained family rooms, powered van sites and camping sites.

9 Cyprus Street, Katherine contourhotel.com.au

BITTER SPRINGS

Pristine, crystal clear thermal springs ofer a er omfortable swimming temperature of 33 Celsius year-round with easy access to the Springs. Float with the gentle ow from one end to the other as early morning birdsong serenades your swim. al ba and repeat Go early to avoid crowds, take a pool noodle for added relaxation or a snorkel and mask

Crn Cyprus St & Stuart Hwy Katherine NT 0850

Experience e real Australian Outba

Katherine Outback Experience celebrates the Northern Territory’s rich pastoral culture and history through real horse training and working dog demonstrations, entwined with live music and humorous bush tales.

2HR OUTBACK SHOW

Tuesdays: 9.30am

Wednesdays: 2.45pm (+ 5.30pm on selected dates)

Friday: 10.30am

Saturday: 2.00pm (+ 4.30pm on selected dates) Adult

Email: bookings@katherineoutback.com.au

Web: katherineoutbackexperience.com.au

Retail Senior $70.00 Retail Student (6-17yrs) $40.00 Retail * Children 0-5yrs are free of charge

ESSENTIAL fo

EMERGENCY SERVICES

Fire/Police/Ambulance 000

Darwin City Police 131 444

Casuarina Police (08) 8999 0800

Palmerston Police (08) 8947 7200

VISITOR INFORMATION

6 Bennett Street, Darwin City 1300 138 886

Cnr Lindsay Street & Katherine Terrace, Katherine 08 8972 2650

Road Conditions 1800 246 199

City Of Darwin Council 08 8930 0300

HOSPITAL

Royal Darwin Hospital (08) 8922 8888

MEDICAL

Top End Medical Centre

Casuarina (08) 8995 7900

Palmerston (08) 7922 8000

Rosebery (08) 8997 6500

Stuart Park (08) 8930 4900

Parap (08) 7902 9780

DENTAL

Casuarina Square Dental

Care (08) 8927 9418

Smith Street Dental (08) 8981 9149

PHARMACY

Amcal Pharmacy

Casuarina (08) 8927 7857

ightclif (08) 8985 1538

Blooms The Chemist

CBD (08) 8981 8522

Parap (08) 8981 3421

Chemist Warehouse

Darwin City (08) 8981 9202

Mitchell Centre, Darwin (08) 8981 5688

TRANSPORT

Blue Taxi Company (08) 8980 3733

Darwin Radio Taxi 13 10 08

Transit Centre (08) 8924 7666

Thrifty Car Hire 136139

Territory Car Hire (08) 8985 1013

Top End Car Rentals (08) 8947 2846