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Suggested itinerary for Travellers to Kakadu National Park, NT
TourismNT
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2009-08-30
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Kakadu National Park is 171 kilometres east of Darwin, the capital of Australia's Northern Territory. The Arnhem Highway links Kakadu to Darwin, while the Kakadu Highway links Pine Creek and Katherine. Try this for a basic travel itinerary to Kakadu.
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Kakadu National Park
TourismNT
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2009-08-30
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Kakadu National Park covers 19,804 square kilometres within the Alligator Rivers region of the Northern Territory. The park’s southern axis runs 150 kilometres from the coast to the southern hills, and 120 kms east from the Arnhem Land sandstone plateau. It is an unforgettable holiday experience for anyone lucky enough to visit.
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Australia: Love at first sight - Darwin
esmeralda
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2009-04-23
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1995 Esme & Nick's Australian Travel Diary (September to October)
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Tennant Creek, Northern Territory
TourismNT
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2009-02-09
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Tennant Creek is on the Stuart Highway, 24km (15 miles) south of the junction of the Barkly Highway. Located 500 kilometres north of Alice Springs and 1000 kilometres south of Darwin. Expect a selection of campsites, road houses and apartments for somewhere to stay in Tennant Creek.
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Touring the Explorer's Way, NT
TourismNT
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2009-01-04
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We had a plan. We'd tackle the 1500 kilometres of highway from Darwin to Alice, nicknamed 'the track' by locals, and visit some of the lesser known attractions along the way.
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Trekking around Palm Valley, NT
TourismNT
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2009-01-04
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Palm Valley, part of the Finke River National Park 138 km west of Alice Springs, is like taking a walk back in time through an ancient botanical garden
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Alice Springs - the heart of Central Australia
TourismNT
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2009-01-04
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Located in the Northern Territory's Red Centre, Alice Springs is a thriving, spirited outback centre with accommodation and dining - but it's as famous for the personality of its locals as the natural wonders that surround it.
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The Larapinta Trail
TourismNT
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2009-01-04
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The Larapinta Trail, in Central Australia, NT, is possibly one of the best walks on the world.
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Trekking in Central Australia
TourismNT
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2009-01-04
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Trekking highlights in Central Australia, including access information and best time to travel.
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Alice Springs To Yulara, NT
TourismNT
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2008-12-17
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Mother Nature performed some of her best work in Central Australia when she carved the panoramic landscapes of the West MacDonnell Ranges on the doorstep of Alice Springs, Simpson Gap and Standley Chasm are colourful giant shields to this ecosystem.
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Alice Springs - must do
TourismNT
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2008-12-17
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Explore the beauty of Alice Springs like a true pioneer on Camel, or for longer distances across MacDonnell Ranges and the Larapinta Trail pack the 4WD. But if you can, you should take a Hot Air Balloon for a view over all of these locations and fully grasp the size and spirit of the the 'Red Centre'.
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Touring Alice Springs
TourismNT
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2008-12-17
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The West MacDonnell Ranges is an ancient rocky ridge that spreads west from Alice Springs. The famous Larapinta Touring Trail runs for 223 kilometres along the range, cooling off in one of the many swimming holes along the way must not be missed!
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Drive To Alice Springs
TourismNT
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2008-12-17
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Driving to Alice Springs? Alice Springs sits on the fully sealed Explorer's Way, 1500 kilometres south of Darwin. The journey from Darwin takes about three days, with overnight stops along the way. The Ghan train travels to Alice Springs from Adelaide in South Australia, then on to Darwin. Qantas flies directly to Alice from most capital cities as well as Cairns.
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What to do in Alice Springs
TourismNT
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2008-12-17
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Alice Springs is a town of contrast. Bustling cafes line the Todd Street mall in the centre of town, station cowboys in wide-brimmed hats saunter the streets and Aboriginal paintings splashed with ochre and vibrant colours adorn gallery walls.
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Ten things to do in Katherine, NT
TourismNT
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2008-12-11
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The outback town of Katherine, about 300 kilometres south of Darwin in the Northern Territory, is most famous for the Katherine Gorge in the Nitmiluk National Park; a must-do experience for travellers to the region.
But there are plenty of other attractions to experience within a short radius. Here's a few of the best.
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Canoeing Katherine Gorge
TourismNT
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2008-12-10
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Why get a heli-ride when the rivers and gorges of the Katherine region set the scene for a range of adventure activities, none more 'hands on' than canoeing.
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West Of The Top End
TourismNT
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2008-12-09
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Leg 2. Timber Creek and around Gregory NP, Northern Territory. The township of Timber Creek was our base for the long-weekend and it's perfectly positioned to explore the surrounding area.
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West Of The Top End
TourismNT
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2008-12-09
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Leg 1. Darwin to Timber Creek, Gregory NP, The Top End. Along the Savannah Way (Victoria Highway)
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Kakadu secrets
TourismNT
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2008-12-09
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This weekend we're exploring the secrets of Kakadu and are getting off the well-beaten track in search of an Australian icon less-explored.
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Hiking in Kakadu NP
TourismNT
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2008-12-09
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For a hike you'll never forget take the road along the Arnhem and Kakadu highways; then take the turn off to Jim Jim Falls. This is where the real off-the-beaten track experience begins.
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Scaling the Kakadu escarpment
TourismNT
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2008-12-09
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For a hike you'll never forget take the road along the Arnhem and Kakadu highways; then take the turn off to Jim Jim Falls. This is where the real off-the-beaten track experience begins.
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A Top End Experience
TourismNT
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2008-12-09
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The story of Darwin's rejuvenation as a modern tropical capital city is a gripping tale. And there's no doubt Darwin has had more than its fair share of challenges.
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Locals love Litchfield
TourismNT
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2008-12-09
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Litchfield National Park, Darwin Region of the NT
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Top experiences in Darwin
TourismNT
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2008-12-09
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From a jumping crocodile cruise to deck chair cinema, Darwin has heaps of activities and experiences for everyone.
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Northern Territory
TourismNT
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2008-12-09
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It started with a journey of five hours and finished with one of five days. In between was the trip of a lifetime to Darwin in the NT.
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Film Epic 'Australia' sheds light on harsh NT landscape
admin
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2008-11-02
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Filmed on location from Darwin to Sydney, Baz Luhrmann’s inspirational movie ‘Australia’ is receiving worldwide interest. Australia hasn’t been this excited since ‘Crocodile Dundee’.
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Get Inspired by Darwin, Northern Territory's Top End
admin
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2008-10-30
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Darwin is the Northern Territory’s vibrant capital, despite Darwin being a great all year-round place to visit due to its weather, activities and unforgettable sunsets, we haven’t received many reviews…here's our review on Darwin to get you inspired to visit.
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The Bombing of Darwin, Tribute
JB
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2008-04-22
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A tribute evnt by the City of Darwin, to honour and remember those who helped defend Darwin.
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Daly River, Northern Territory
JB
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2008-08-21
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Don’t let the ads and fishing shows fool you. There is more to fishing for Barra in the NT than you think!
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