News archive
2017
June
$100 million Arts Trail Project Progressing
The Northern Territory Government’s $100 million Indigenous Arts Trail project is progressing with the launch of a new website.
Free Mountain Bike Workshops
Free workshops on how to develop mountain biking in the Red Centre will be held in Alice Springs from 23-24 June.
More Chinese tour guides for Kakadu
A successful mandarin-speaking tour guide training program is set to attract more Chinese visitors to Kakadu.
Supercars ready to rev up Darwin
Thousands of people are expected to flock to Hidden Valley Raceway this weekend for the 20th anniversary of the Virgin Australia Supercars in Darwin.
Uluru now on Google Maps Street View
Millions of people around the world can now experience the magic and wonder of Uluru via Google Street View.
Businesses benefit from fresh images
More than 100 local tourism operators across the Northern Territory will soon receive fresh images of their businesses.
NT to star in national cooking tv show
Northern Territory tourism attractions, restaurants, cafes and local produce will feature prominently in upcoming episodes of national cooking show, My Market Kitchen.
Opportunities to boost business events
The NT Convention Bureau is looking to partner with local business events operators on a number of upcoming opportunities.
Funding for Festivals and Events
Funding is now available to help boost festivals and events across the Northern Territory.
May
Road upgrades to open the Red Centre
Some of the Red Centre's iconic landmarks are now easier to access following significant road upgrades.
Mega Meet mega success
The recent #NTAustralia Mega Meet was a great success in generating global interest in the Northern Territory
Historic agreement with SA to grow tourism
An historic agreement signed between the NT and SA Governments will strengthen tourism in the Territory.
Do the NT campaign wins marketing award
The Northern Territory's Do the NT cooperative marketing campaign has won 'Destination Campaign of the Year' at the Expedia Media Solutions 2017 Asia Pacific (APAC) Partner Awards.
Tourism NT to hit the road
Tourism NT's marketing team will hit the road later this month for the annual Industry Roadshow.
Spotify to sing praises of NT
Tourism NT has partnered with leading global streaming music service, Spotify, on a new youth campaign.
Regional hot spots promoted in drive campaign
Self-drive visitors are this month being encouraged to "stay a little longer" in Katherine and Tennant Creek.
NT set for mega exposure
The Northern Territory will stage its biggest ever social media campaign on Instagram from 9-21 May.
New food festival on the menu in Kakadu
Bush tucker, barramundi and magpie goose will be on the menu at a new food festival in Kakadu this month.
Budget 2017 to support tourism
The Northern Territory Government has handed down the NT Budget for 2017-18.