News archive
2019
May
Master Plans to boost regional tourism
10 May 2019New Master Plans to unlock future investment will help grow tourism in the Territory's regions.
Darwin stars on the TODAY Show
06 May 2019Thousands of viewers across Australia had a front-row seat at the television wedding of the year in Darwin.
Wedding bells ring success for NT
06 May 2019The Top End Wedding movie, featuring the NT, has finished its first weekend at Number 2 at the box office.
Tourism Investment Forum
01 May 2019Delegates from across Australia have attended an NT Tourism Investment Forum as part of the Arafura Games.
Barkly Regional Plan launched
01 May 2019A vision for growing the visitor economy in the Barkly Region has been released by the NT Government.
April
Budget 2019 sees funding for TURBO2
23 April 2019The NT Government has announced $62.8 million in funding over two years to further stimulate tourism in the Territory.
Stunning location for TODAY Show wedding
19 April 2019Darwin's picturesque Pee Wee’s at the Point will host the wedding ceremony in the TODAY Show 'Win a Top End Wedding' competition.
Jumping Roo welcomes visitors to Alice Springs
18 April 2019A new Jumping Roo display is welcoming passengers to Alice Springs Airport, promoting tourism experiences in the region.
Virgin takes off with new Darwin to Bali service
10 April 2019The Top End's aviation links continue to grow with Virgin Australia today launching its new Darwin to Bali service.
Nominations open for 2019 Brolga Awards
09 April 2019Nominations are now open to enter the Territory’s premier tourism industry awards, the 2019 Brolga Tourism Awards.
Explorer of the Seas docks in Darwin
09 April 2019The Explorer of the Seas has made her maiden call to Darwin, bringing more than 3,200 passengers to the city.
Parrtjima lights up Alice Springs
08 April 2019A record crowd has attended the opening weekend of Parrtjima – A Festival in Light in Alice Springs.
New walking trails planned for Watarrka
04 April 2019The spectacular Watarrka National Park in Central Australia could soon be home to a must-do new walking experience.
More chances to win in Million Dollar Fish
01 April 2019There are still one million reasons to book a fishing holiday to the Top End with the Million Dollar Fish bonus round starting today.
March
Botanic Gardens Visitor Centre taking shape
28 March 2019Work has begun on a new Visitor and Events Centre at the popular George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens.
Inaugural Towards 2030 Conference kicks off
27 March 2019The Territory's inaugural Tourism: Towards 2030 Conference has been held in Darwin.
Get out and about in the NT
26 March 2019The Territory's festivals and events will star in a special new video series to air on Channel 9 and Imparja.
On the road with Backpack the Outback
25 March 2019The Backpack the Outback roadshow will visit backpacker hot spots in Cairns, Byron Bay, Sydney and Melbourne this week.
Jetstar Asia unveils new Territory plane
22 March 2019Jetstar Asia has unveiled a specially designed Northern Territory-themed Airbus A320 aircraft.
Darwin cruise season heats up
13 March 2019Darwin's cruise season is heating up with 10,000 passengers expected over the next month.