News archive
2016
December
Meet our Senior Management Team
Tourism NT would like to introduce its senior management team, who will lead the agency into 2017.
Happy Holidays from Tourism NT
Tourism NT would like to thank all our industry operators and tourism businesses for their hard work and dedication in 2016.
Driverless bus to transport tourists at Darwin Waterfront
Tourists will be able to move more easily between Stokes Hill Wharf and the Darwin Waterfront thanks to a new state of the art, driverless bus.
Cruise ship coming on 30 December
The Seven Seas Voyager will be Darwin's last cruise ship visit for 2016, rounding out a busy 12 months.
November
NRL stars return to the Territory in 2017
The NRL will return to the Northern Territory in 2017 with the Parramatta Eels to play two matches at their home-away-from-home.
Kakadu wins NT's top tourism award
The world heritage listed Kakadu National Park has been named best Major Tourist Attraction at the 2016 Brolga Northern Territory Tourism Awards.
Funding for 2017 NT Festivals and Events
Some of the Northern Territory's unique festivals and events will receive a boost thanks to funding from the Events Marketing Sponsorship program.
October
Tickets on sale to 2017 Rugby World Cup
Tickets are now on sale to the 2017 Rugby World Cup including a highly anticipated Quarter Final to be held in Darwin.
AFL action heading to the NT in 2017
The Northern Territory will host two Toyota AFL Premiership games in 2017 following the announcement of the AFL fixture today.
South Australians given taste of NT
The Northern Territory has featured prominently at Adelaide’s biggest outdoor leisure event this weekend.
Cruising into a busy season
The Northern Territory's cruise season officially kicks off today with the arrival of the Celebrity Solstice.
Brolga Awards tickets on sale now
Tickets are now on sale to the 2016 Brolga Northern Territory Tourism Awards.
Expressions of Interest called for Tourism NT Board
The Northern Territory Government is calling for Expressions of Interest from suitably experienced people to become members of the Board of Tourism NT.
Golden start for Million Dollar Fish
Tourism NT's Million Dollar Fish competition has got off to a golden start with three $10,000 fish caught in the first week.
Red Centre shines at Awards night
Tourism in the Red Centre was celebrated over the weekend at the Alice Springs Airport Tourism Central Australia Awards.
2016 Alice Springs Masters Games off and racing
Alice Springs is buzzing this week with thousands of people in town to compete in the 30th anniversary of the Alice Springs Masters Games.
September
Catch a million dollar fish in the NT
Season 2 of the Northern Territory's Million Dollar Fish competition will kick off on Saturday with $2 million in prize tagged barramundi up for grabs.
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