Darwin, Australia News

FIVE copper coins and a nearly 70-year-old map with an "X" might lead to a discovery that could rewrite Australia's history.

A suspected irregular entry vessel landed along the coastline of the Northern Territory's Garig Gunak Barlu National Park in the Coburg Peninsula near Vashon Head airstrip.

NTnews.com.au has published this picture of a boat carrying asylum seekers that came ashore on the Northern Territory coast.

I'M ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE WORLD but, by reading the lines and between the lines, I'm going to analyse Australian prime minister Julia Gillard's just completed three-day visit, nominally but not substantively to Papua New Guinea.

The Australian government has transferred more Vietnamese asylum seekers to its detention centre on Papua New Guinea 's Manus Island.

A rush in people smugglers sending minors to Australia comes as the government considered designating two detention centres to house parents and their children.

Already the Asian nation had destroyed much of the US Navy at Pearl Harbour and weakened Northern Australia with a bombing campaign that all but wiped out Darwin.

LEIGHTON Holding's subsidiary John Holland has been awarded a $110 million building contract for the Department of Defence in Darwin.

HUNGRY: Simmo the saltwater crocodile will get his last feed at Perth Zoo on Sunday before hibernating for the winter.

A new IT-enabled centre in Darwin has been opened to help to transform Indigenous teaching, learning and research across northern Australia.

The federal government's Personal Insolvency by Postcode 2011-12 report shows that the biggest number and proportion of bankrupts were in NSW and Victoria.

The explosion at a fertilizer plant in West, Texas that claimed 14 lives is still unexplained; investigators have not yet figured out the cause.

DARWIN, Australia - A field hockey player has died after he was bitten by a venomous king brown snake in Australia's tropical Northern Territory and then went for a run.

The guy was cleaning up around the field hockey facility when he saw a snake that he thought was non venomous.

A field hockey player in Australia has tragically died after being bitten by a venomous king brown snake and then deciding to go out for a run.

VETERANS of World War II and more recent battles were overjoyed to see the crowds of young people who turned out for Darwin's Anzac Day.

For the first time in nearly a century, New Zealand's national anthem has rung out an Anzac Day dawn parade in tiny Katherine in Australia's Outback.

I'm so pleased to see all the great merchandise you are stocking and the awesome promotions.

Hilton Worldwide today announced that it will introduce its fastest growing full-service brand, DoubleTree by Hilton, to Australia when it rebrands four Northern Territory hotels on May 1, 2013.

To commemorate Anzac Day in 2013, ABC Darwin retraces the route used by armed forces during the Second World War between Darwin and Alice Springs.