News archive
2019
August
Business event planners meet in Darwin
08 August 2019The Territory's business events offerings will be on show this week at the turbocharged Meet Darwin program.
Signature Dish Series promotes NT produce
04 August 2019Tourism 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
31 July 2019The 2019 program has been released for the hugely popular Red CentreNATS motorsport event in Alice Springs.
Big Bash to hit Alice Springs
25 July 2019The 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
22 July 2019Nitmiluk Visitor Centre has re-opened following an extensive refurbishment.
Tropical Light mentoring opportunities
19 July 2019Tourism 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
17 July 2019The 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
15 July 2019The Northern Territory Convention Bureau has released its first Long-term Business Events Strategy.
Easier access to event funding
11 July 2019Round 1 of the 2019/20 NT Major Events Company (NTMEC) Event Funding Program is now open.
New Series Puts the Territory on Display
05 July 2019A 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
26 June 2019The Government’s Visitor Experience Enhancement Program (VEEP) has received a $3 million boost.
International visitors on the rise
19 June 2019The latest figures from Tourism Research Australia show international visitor numbers to the NT are up by 4.2 per cent.
May
Territory food produce in the spotlight
28 May 2019Territory produce and the important role it plays in food tourism will be explored at an industry trade show this week.
Instagrammers take on the Territory
28 May 2019The Territory will be promoted as a must-do holiday to millennials this week through high profile Instagrammers.
First look at Darwin Bruce Munro exhibition
23 May 2019The first illuminated sculpture by world-renowned artist Bruce Munro has been unveiled for his upcoming Darwin exhibition.
Major milestone in new Litchfield development
21 May 2019Road works will begin soon to construct 4WD tracks to new swimming holes in Litchfield National Park.
Industry invited to submit photos
20 May 2019Tourism NT is calling for local tourism businesses to submit photos to its improved image gallery.
Bondi Hipsters direct NT comedy series
15 May 2019The team behind Bondi Hipsters have produced a new comedy web series set in the Territory called Location Scouts.
Territory mountain bike trails go global
13 May 2019The Territory's mountain bike trails have been showcased to a global audience on the popular website, Pinkbike.com.
Coral Adventurer calls Darwin home
12 May 2019In a win for Top End tourism, expedition cruise ship Coral Adventurer will home port in Darwin for the season.