News archive
2019
September
August
New campaign tells Aussies to follow the light
A new national campaign will encourage Australians to visit Bruce Munro's new exhibition in Darwin, Tropical Light.
Save the date for 2020 Darwin Supercars
One of the Territory’s most popular events, the BetEasy Darwin Triple Crown, will be held from 17 to 19 July 2020 with a new program.
Big month of trade shows ahead
Territory tourism experiences, attractions and destinations will be showcased to domestic and international trade operators at several events over the next month.
Jabiru set to become major tourism hub
Jabiru will become a major tourism hub within Kakadu National Park, after an historic MOU was signed today.
Global Awards for Location Scouts web series
Tourism NT’s web series, Location Scouts, continues to attract global attention picking up a swag of awards in the USA.
Festival fever grips Darwin
Festival fever has hit the Top End with the Darwin Festival kicking off tonight.
Business event planners meet in Darwin
The Territory's business events offerings will be on show this week at the turbocharged Meet Darwin program.
Signature Dish Series promotes NT produce
Tourism NT has partnered with Hospitality NT for the 2019 Signature Dish Series, showcasing delicious NT food and drinks.
July
Tickets on sale for Red CentreNATS
The 2019 program has been released for the hugely popular Red CentreNATS motorsport event in Alice Springs.
Big Bash to hit Alice Springs
The Big Bash League will return to the Red Centre this summer with the Hobart Hurricanes to host a home fixture in Alice Springs.
New look Nitmiluk Visitor Centre opens
Nitmiluk Visitor Centre has re-opened following an extensive refurbishment.
Tropical Light mentoring opportunities
Tourism operators are being encourage to take up mentoring assistance for new tour and product offerings around Bruce Munro: Tropical Light.
Turbocharged visitor economy hits $2.4 billion
The Northern Territory's tourism industry is now worth $2.4 billion to the economy, according to the latest figures.
Long Term Business Events Strategy Released
The Northern Territory Convention Bureau has released its first Long-term Business Events Strategy.
Easier access to event funding
Round 1 of the 2019/20 NT Major Events Company (NTMEC) Event Funding Program is now open.
New Series Puts the Territory on Display
A stunning new 15-episode online series is set to showcase extraordinary Territory landscapes and experiences to a global audience.
June
New round of Visitor Experience funding
The Government’s Visitor Experience Enhancement Program (VEEP) has received a $3 million boost.
International visitors on the rise
The latest figures from Tourism Research Australia show international visitor numbers to the NT are up by 4.2 per cent.
