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This week marked 45 years since the Northern Territory's worst railway accident. Just after 5am on a November morning in 1972, a train...
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It's Beer Can Regatta time again! The first official regatta was held back in June 1974, the brainchild of a couple of visionary locals,...
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Exactly 135 years ago this week, some newcomers appeared at Rapid Creek, in the territory of the Larrakia and Woolner peoples. A group of...
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Happy birthday to the Cape Don Light on the Cobourg Peninsula which turns 100 today. It was built during what’s regarded as the "golden...
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This week in 1999, an unusual sight popped up along McMillans Road in Darwin. Following the breakout of violence after East Timor's vote...
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This week marked 145 years since the Overland Telegraph Line was completed, connecting Adelaide to Port Darwin, and Australia with the...
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If Darwin's glorious town hall on Smith Street had survived Cyclone Tracy it would have turned 135 years old this week. Its foundation...
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This week we celebrated World Cat Day and rediscovered this forgotten figure in the Territory’s seafaring history. This cat was the...
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It's show time in the Territory! And do you think it might be too late enter this cake? Probably - since it was baked in 1956. There's...
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A Vietnamese boat in Darwin Harbour? They were a familiar sight 40 years ago. Refugee boats from war-torn Vietnam began arriving in...
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It 's 100 years since Vestey's Meatworks opened at Bullocky Point in Darwin, on the site where Darwin High School and the Museum and Art...
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On this day 40 years ago, Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip were in Darwin to unveil a memorial plaque commemorating those who died...
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A Japanese diver rests after working in the murky depths of Darwin Harbour in 1959 as part of a salvage operation to clean up Darwin s...
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The glorious Victoria Hotel in the Smith Street Mall was built by legendary entrepreneur Ellen Ryan. She and her husband moved to the...
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Dressed in traditional trousers, a jacket and hat, many remember Granny Lum Loy walking each day from Stuart Park to the centre of...
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Meet Gunner, our very own four-legged war hero! Legend goes, Gunner was a kelpie puppy who developed an uncanny knack of forecasting air...
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On the evening of 18 February 1942, Darwin postal clerk Arthur Wellington wrote a letter to his wife and daughter back home in Adelaide....
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School’s back! And it's 140 years since Darwin's very first school opened in 1877. The first teacher was John Holt, who taught the...
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Gong Hey Fat Choy! It’s Chinese New Year! Here the Chinese Lion dances down Cavenagh Street in 1920, right outside the Sue Wah Chin...
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When the Japanese bombed Darwin Harbour in 1942, no one thought they’d come back to clean up. But marine salvage specialist Ryugo Fujita...