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What's on in the Northern Territory

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

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Move to the Territory

If the one-hour work commute and the unpredictable gloomy winters are starting to get old, the Northern Territory might be calling your name.

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Five cultural festivals to experience in the Territory

The Northern Territory is a place with many cultures which are celebrated in all kinds of unique ways.

two women trail running during sunset in Alice Springs Northern Territory

Four easy ways to meet people in Darwin

If you are moving or have moved to Darwin, there are so many ways to make new friends.

Darwin bar with staff serving a glass of wine

Your trivia night cheat sheet for the Top End

Split up the work week with something different and test your trivia skills.

Darwin Mindil Markets

Weeknight activities in Darwin

Fill your weekdays with fun activities and a great work life balance living in Darwin.

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Volunteer opportunities in the Northern Territory

In the Northern Territory, volunteering usually starts with “Hey mate, we need an extra hand this weekend” and ends with you feeling like you belong.

Where Territorians go: 5 weekend trips around the NT

Living in the NT means the best trips aren’t always to the other end of the country…they’re the weekends built around a swim, a pub lunch, or a seasonal moment you only hear about through word of mouth.

Man fishing in Gove Northern Territory

Why fishing is better in the Territory

There’s more than one reason to move to the Territory if you’re a mad keen fisho!

Kid riding scooter at Darwin playground

Playground Paradise

If you’ve got kids in tow, you already know this: playgrounds matter. And in the Top End, they’re so much more than a swing and a slide dropped on a patch of grass.

Woman floating in water at Berry Springs

Swimming in the Territory

There’s a common misconception about the Northern Territory: that swimming here isn’t really an option. In reality, the opposite is true.

Coffee and croissant in a cafe in Darwin

The ultimate guide for coffee in Darwin

When Australians think of cafe culture and coffee snobs, our minds tend to lead us to the Victorian capital, not the Northern Territory one. Darwin is not only home to some beautiful scenery, but it also hosts some great cafes and coffee. Get ready to start a long ‘must-try’ list once you move to the Top End.

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Living in the Territory with teenagers

Raising teens in the Territory is often tinged with a bit more adventure, a lot more community and way more space to spread out.

Ellery Creek Big Hole in the West MacDonnell National Park, a popular, permanent waterhole surrounded by towering red cliffs.

Go West for Outback Water holes

If you consider moving to Alice Springs, there’s a good chance you will fall in love with the outback and surrounding desert landscapes.

Two people skydiving high above blue water and sandy islands.

Thrilling activities to try in the NT

If you're looking for a bit of thrill, whether it's storm chasing or skydiving, the Northern Territory always has something waiting for you.

Two people doing yoga on mats by the water.

Darwin wellness routines: feel good in the Top End

If you think “wellness” is something you need a big city for, Darwin might surprise you. Yes, the Top End lifestyle does the heavy lifting: more time outside, shorter commutes, and a community that makes it easier to belong. But there is also a growing mix of studios and recovery options that bring modern wellbeing tools into everyday routines.

Group chatting on a beach picnic rug near a small campfire

How to feel at home in Darwin: find your people

When you move to Darwin, the practical basics get handled quickly. Feeling like you belong can take a little longer. The good news is Darwin makes connection easier than most places.

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