Great Territory Lifestyle. A Territory Government Initiative
The 28th National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award exhibition is now open to the public in a free exhibition at the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT) until Sunday, 30 October 2011.
The Telstra Art Award has come to be regarded as the premier National event in the Indigenous Art community and showcases contemporary and traditional Indigenous art from both established and emerging artists from all parts of Australia.
Congratulations to South Australian artist Dickie Minyintiri who has won the prestigious $40,000 Telstra Art Award for his work, Kanyalakutjina (Euro tracks).Read more...
The WWII Defence of Darwin Experience is a significant investment by the Territory Government in preserving and commemorating the Territory’s rich war history for future generations.
The tender for design and construction of the new WWII Defence of Darwin Experience has been awarded to TCS (QLD) Pty Ltd. Design work is set to start in late March with headworks and construction set to being in June 2011. Read more...The Territory Government has committed $16.4 million towards the Palmerston Water Park, and the Tender to build the exciting new recreational facility has being awarded to local company Gratis Pty Ltd.
Situated near the Palmerston City Centre on the current skate park, the design blends the Top End natural environment with state-of-the-art water fun. Read more...
A new Red Centre Way West Macs Discovery Centre in Alice Springs has opened and will be accessible to all visitors free of charge.
The Discovery Centre has a media download centre and is Wi-Fi enabled allowing access to digital and downloadable content, so visitors now have a unique experience where they can take local stories with them through their West Macs journey, offering a greater connection to the landscape. Read more...
View older newsSporting teams across the Territory have the opportunity to win a share of $20 000 as part of a new weekly segment on Channel Nine. Read more...
Palmerston’s sporting community will soon be training and competing in first class facilities with a $33 million project that will deliver significant upgrades across five sports. Read more...
Tropical snappers, or Lutjanids, come in a range of shapes and sizes and are found in a variety of habitats. They may have several common names or confusing common names. Read more...
Our Great Territory Lifestyle is one to be envied, filled with iconic natural wonders, quirky characters, and a rich history of cultural and linguistic diversity.
The Territory Government is committed to providing Territorians with access to a wide range of facilities and activities that enhance the Territory lifestyle.
Initiatives and events that encourage and celebrate the Territory’s vibrant arts and culture, passion for sports, fishing and outdoors, and appreciation for our heritage are supported by the Territory Government.