News archive
2016
August
July
New high-tech tourism attraction opens in Darwin
A new tourism attraction has opened in Darwin featuring virtual reality and holographic experiences of the Bombing of Darwin Harbour.
Free WiFi for National Parks
Tourists visiting Kakadu and Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Parks can now access free WiFi.
Demons Do the NT
Melbourne Football Club will be right at home in the Territory this week ahead of its AFL clash with Fremantle at TIO stadium.
June
Hayden fmaily hit the road for NT Adventure
Sporting personality Matt Hayden will drive from Alice Springs to Darwin with his family this month as part of an exciting new tourism campaign.
Australian tourism awards coming to Darwin
The Qantas Australian Tourism Awards (QATAs), the nation’s premier tourism industry event, will be held in Darwin next year.
NT doco broadcast to millions in China
A new documentary showcasing Northern Territory tourism hot spots and attractions will be broadcast to millions of Chinese television viewers.
New holograms tell historic NT story
Two new high-tech hologram displays have been launched at tourism attractions in the Northern Territory.
May
Social media stars showcase NT
Two social media superstar siblings have joined forces to showcase the ultimate Northern Territory road trip to millions of people.
NT Budget 2016-17
The Northern Territory Government has announced the NT Budget for 2016-17.
PR and Marketing Workshop
Tourism NT is holding a free PR & Marketing workshop in Alice Springs on 3 June 2016.
Event Planners Meet Darwin
Key event planners have arrived in the Top End for the annual 'Meet Darwin' showcase.
Come along to Adventure NT China
China Ready NT Operators are invited to join our bi-annual Greater China sales mission, Adventure NT China.
Craft beer in the bush
Visitors to the Top End can now enjoy craft beers in Marrakai thanks to an NT Government infrastructure grant.
New investment in the Tiwi Islands
The Tiwi Islands will be opened up to new tourism opportunities following the announcement of a major new tourism push to promote the popular Northern Territory hot spot.
Birding content wanted
Tourism NT is seeking bird watching content for its upcoming NT Bird Watching Calendar.
Record cruise season worth $54 Million
Darwin's record-breaking cruise season officially came to an end on the weekend with the passing through of Oceania Cruise’s Insignia luxury cruise vessel.
April
Mindil Markets kick off with free WiFi
The iconic Mindil Beach Markets have kicked off bigger and better this year with Tourism NT switching on free WiFi at the popular tourism attraction.
Chinese superstar puts spotlight on NT
In a major coup for Northern Territory tourism, Chinese superstar Hu Ge has visited Alice Springs for a major magazine photo shoot.
Tweetbuster videos star in Kakadu campaign
A new campaign by Tourism NT promoting Kakadu uses series of quirky 'Tweetbuster' videos to break down barriers people may have about travel to Kakadu.