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Live in the NT

The Territory is a diverse and charming place to call home, with plenty to see and do.

Enjoy a balanced lifestyle with shorter commutes, exciting career opportunities and the beautiful landscapes that make the Territory unique.

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NT events calendar

Explore events across the Northern Territory, from local festivities celebrating Aboriginal culture and heritage to major sporting events like the V8 Supercars.

Sunset drinks at the Darwin Sailing Club

What to do in the NT

There’s plenty to do in the Territory, whether you’re exploring our beautiful backyard, cheering for your favourite sporting team or joining a local community group.

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Housing and real estate in the NT

Explore housing in the Northern Territory, including property prices, rentals, homebuyer grants, rental assistance and social housing support.

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New residents

Learn how new residents can get the most out of living in the Territory!

NTG Bus Alice Springs

Getting around in the NT

When you move to the Territory you can get around by using public transport, taxi, rideshares, driving a private vehicle and even e-scooter and e-bikes. With plenty of affordable parking options and an extensive network of paths for walking and cycling, getting around the NT is a breeze!

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Cost of living in the NT

Explore the cost of living in the Northern Territory, including housing grants, utility concessions, free public buses, groceries and local savings.

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Healthcare Services in the NT

Explore healthcare services in the Northern Territory, including hospitals, community health centres, Medicare, disability support and aged care.

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Weather in the NT

Learn what weather is like across the Northern Territory, including the Top End’s dry, build-up and wet seasons and the Red Centre’s desert climate.

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Regional living guides

The Northern Territory is a diverse and inviting place. Each city and town is unique and welcoming. No place is the same, explore our regional guides.

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Multicultural

Discover multicultural communities in the Northern Territory, including cultural and religious groups, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, community connections, cultural festivals and events across the NT.

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Territorian perks

From family benefits and free parks to senior discounts and public holidays, see the perks of living in the Territory.

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Pets in the Territory

Discover dog-friendly places, off-leash dog parks and practical advice for keeping pets safe, healthy and comfortable across the Northern Territory.

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Blogs

Check out these blogs to find out what's on, where to eat and drink, how to meet new people and all things NT.

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