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Highlights of Kakadu and Arnhem Land
World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Park is a place of rugged escarpments, lush wetlands and..
Yellow Water InformationYellow Water, a land-locked billabong brimming with native flora and fauna, is one of World..
Gunlom Falls InformationGunlom Falls is one of the most spectacular sights in Kakadu National Park. It is found at the..
Jim Jim Falls InformationJim Jim Falls is one of the many spectacular waterfalls to be found in Kakadu National Park. They..
Mary River InformationThe calm waters of the Mary River are best enjoyed on a fishing trip or nature cruise. The Mary..
Maguk/Barramundie Gorge InformationA one kilometre walk through monsoon rainforest leads to the base of a beautiful plunge pool. Maguk..
Nourlangie Rock InformationThe walls of the Nourlangie Rock Art Site, in World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Park, have..
Twin Falls InformationTwin Falls is set in the Arnhem Land escarpment, in the magnificent World Heritage-listed Kakadu..
Cobourg Peninsula InformationWidely heralded as one of the best fishing spots in Australia, Cobourg Peninsula is also a..
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The settlement of Nhulunbuy / Gove is approximately 600 kilometres from Darwin, on the eastern-most tip of the Gove Peninsula. The Gove Peninsula encompasses nearly 100,000 square kilometres of land owned by the Yolngu Aboriginal people, and is famous for spectacular beaches and great fishing. The mangrove-fed waters of the Peninsula are jumping with all types of prized tropical species. Several charters and fishing tours are available.
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Nhulunbuy was built in the early 1970s to service the bauxite mine managed by Nabalco. If you plan to travel by the Central Arnhem Road to Nhulunbuy, you will require a permit from the Northern Land Council. The Garma Festival is a celebration of Yolngu culture that takes place near Nhulunbuy every August, and it is considered one of the most important indigenous festivals in Australia.
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Highlights of Northern Territory
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Kings Canyon InformationDeep in the Red Centre of Australia, almost 500 kilometres south-west of Alice Springs and nearby..
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Tennant Creek InformationFrom its rough and tumble beginnings as a gold rush and cattle town, Tennant Creek has become an..
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