Features
In-Conversation: Tennant Creek Truths
WHEN ARTIST AND MUSICIAN ALICIA SCOBIE first moved to Tennant Creek from down south, she was struck by how green the town centre was. “It’s not as orange or as...
Meditation Retreat
If the wild ride of the Dry has got you feeling a bit lethargic, unwell and uninspired, October presents the perfect opportunity to get back to your roots and invest...
Father's Day Festivities
If there’s someone in your life you call Papa Bear, Old Man or just Dad, then you might be freaking out trying to find the best way to show them...
The Art of Therapy
ART THERAPY OFFERS PEOPLE a chance to express themselves visually, rather than dig for words at times they are hard to find. Top End professionals have the opportunity to learn...
Up In The Atmos
THERE ARE TURBULENT TIMES ahead for the next instalment of Atmos. Don the headphones and be taken sky high, as producer Jess Ong explores the turbulence that comes with flying...
National Science Week
A week of intrigue and wonder is on the way this month, as science takes centre stage in schools, cinemas and at Darwin Festival for the 2019 National Science Week...
Discover Charles Darwin University
EMBARKING ON STUDY for the first time or returning to study after a change in career direction is a big deal – and it can be pretty daunting. If you’re...
Our Changing Climate
ONLY THREE THINGS ARE CERTAIN in life – death, taxes and [climate] change. Head to the pub, grab a beer and tune in to a live panel of experts, with...
School Holiday Fun!
SCHOOL’S OUT FOR, WELL, WINTER! The kids are on school holidays and you might be wondering how you’ll keep them entertained – without breaking the bank, that is. As it...
It's Show Time!
The Royal Darwin Show has a long history steeped in tradition in the Top End, bringing the community together and inspiring generations of Territorians. By Tamara Howie When you think...
Capturing Creative
For the first time, the Northern Territory Government (NTG) is developing a five-year Creative Industries Strategy to measure the impact of the creative industries on the NT. Angela O’Donnell is...
Territory Day’s A Cracker
IS THERE ANYTHING MORE TERRITORIAN than celebrating ‘Cracker Day’ by tucking into some roo snags as you savour the sights of Mindil Beach? The Territory is set to explode with...
A Fiery Farewell
FOR TWO FAMILIES, this year’s Viking Funeral is more than sinking beers and devouring a pig on a spit… They’ll place their loved-ones’ ashes on the burning Viking ship for...
Looking for Love?
IF TINDER AIN’T WORKING for you, it might be time to revist the old-school tactic of meeting the love of your life (or the night) at the pub. You could...
Dragonfly Craft Fair
TACTILE ARTS’ ANNUAL DRAGONFLY CRAFT Fair returns – this year, in the brand-new, seaside location of the front lawns of Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT). Tactile...
Katherine Show
Hit the road and head 300km southeast for the 54th annual Katherine Show. Held on the third weekend of July each year – with free equestrian and campdraft events on...
Dead Singers Dance Society - George Michael
HAVE SOME FAITH IN YOUR FEET and boogie with Dead Singers Dance Society. This month, movers and shakers can get down to tunes of George Michael, under the expert direction...
On the Fringe of Greatness
Discover the weird, wild and wacky world of Darwin Fringe Festival with the official 2019 program launch at Mayfair Gallery. With more than 100 shows on offer, from participatory dance...
TALES IN TRANSIT
An airport may not be the first thing that springs to mind when considering an artist in residency program, but Darwin International Airport (DIA) is not your traditional airport. By...
Fred's Pass Rural Show
From bush herbs to buffalo - Darwin’s rural area has an abundance of locally-grown produce ready to discover. By Anna Dowd Back by popular demand, The Paddock to Plate Marquee...
