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The Best Attractions In Tennant Creek

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Battery Hill Mining Centre

John Flynn Memorial Obelisk

Lake Mary Ann

Nyinkka Nyunyu Art & Culture Centre

Tennant Creek Telegraph Station

Kundjarra (the Pebbles)

Kelly's Ranch

Karlu Karlu-Devils Marbles Conservation Reserve

Tennant Creek is a town located in the Northern Territory of Australia. It is the seventh largest town in the Northern Territory, and is located on the Stuart Highway, just south of the intersection with the western terminus of the Barkly Highway. At the 2016 census, Tennant Creek had a population of approximately 3,000, of which over 50% identified themselves as indigenous.The town is approximately 1,000 kilometres south of the territory capital, Darwin, and 500 kilometres north of Alice Springs. It is named after a nearby watercourse of the same name, and is the hub of the sprawling Barkly Tableland vast elevated plains of black soil with golden Mitc...
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The Best Attractions In Tennant Creek

1. Tennant Creek Telegraph Station Tennant Creek
Tennant Creek is a town located in the Northern Territory of Australia. It is the seventh largest town in the Northern Territory, and is located on the Stuart Highway, just south of the intersection with the western terminus of the Barkly Highway. At the 2016 census, Tennant Creek had a population of approximately 3,000, of which over 50% identified themselves as indigenous.The town is approximately 1,000 kilometres south of the territory capital, Darwin, and 500 kilometres north of Alice Springs. It is named after a nearby watercourse of the same name, and is the hub of the sprawling Barkly Tableland vast elevated plains of black soil with golden Mitchell grass, that cover more than 240,000 square kilometres. Tennant Creek is also near well-known attractions including the Devils Marbles, ...
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2. Battery Hill Mining Centre Tennant Creek
3. Nyinkka Nyunyu Art & Culture Centre Tennant Creek
4. Lake Mary Ann Tennant Creek
Lake Mary Ann is situated about 5 kilometres north of Tennant Creek, Northern Territory just off the Stuart Highway. It is a man-made dam where some water sports can be conducted such as swimming or canoeing, surrounded by landscaped grassy areas on one side and natural bushland on the other. Council is currently spending half a million dollars as first stage of a major upgrade to the facility. Originally the site was investigated with a view to increase the water supply for Tennant Creek and Peko Mine in the late 1940s, and later again in the mid-1950s. In 1977, several local residents proposed that a recreational dam could be constructed close to Tennant Creek. The NT Government supported the proposal and construction commenced during 1979/80. It was originally called the Mary Ann Dam.In...
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5. Kundjarra (the Pebbles) Tennant Creek
6. Kelly's Ranch Tennant Creek
7. John Flynn Memorial Obelisk Tennant Creek
8. Karlu Karlu-Devils Marbles Conservation Reserve Wauchope Northern Territory
Karlu Karlu / Devils Marbles Conservation Reserve is a protected area located 105 km south of Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia and 393 km north of Alice Springs. The nearest settlement is the small town of Wauchope located 9 km to the south.The Devils Marbles are of great cultural and spiritual significance to the traditional Aboriginal owners of the land, and the reserve protects one of the oldest religious sites in the world as well as the natural rock formations found there. Karlu Karlu is the local Aboriginal term for both the rock features and the surrounding area. The Aboriginal term translates as round boulders and refers to the large boulders found mainly in the western side of the reserve. The origin of the English name for the same boulders is the following quote: Thi...
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TOP 15 KATHERINE (NT) Attractions (Things to Do & See)

Best places to visit in Katherine - Northern Territory - Australia, the town that situated on the Katherine River below the 'Top End', about 320 km southeast of Darwin. Katherine is the tourism gateway to the Nitmiluk National Park.

Things to do in Katherine is to visit must see places such as Katherine Gorge, Edith Falls, Nitmiluk National Park, Katherine Hot Springs, Cutta Cutta Caves Nature Park, Low Level Nature Reserve, Jurassic Cycad Gardens, Top Didj & Art Gallery, Katherine Museum, MiMi Aboriginal Art & Craft, Godinymayin Yijard Rivers Arts & Culture Centre, Katherine Community Markets, etc. Also don't forget others tourist attractions in Katherine such as Jatbula Trail and Katherine Outback Experience. One of must visit places in Katherine NT is Katherine Visitor Information Centre, you can gain information about destinations in Katherine before go exploring.

Hope this simple video about what to do or where to go in Katherine NT can help you guide your trip in Katherine. Thank you by Explore Australia.

TOP 10 WHYALLA Attractions (Things to Do & See)

Best places to visit in Whyalla,, third most populous city in South Australia. In this video, you will get information about tourist attractions in Whyalla complete with all things to do list.

Beautiful places in Whyalla is Hummock Hill Lookout, Whyalla Marina, Point Lowly Lighthouse, Whyalla Conservation Park, Fitzgerald Bay and Whyalla Wetlands. Others places to visit in Whyalla is Whyalla Maritime Museum, Ada Ryan Gardens, OneSteel Whyalla Steelworks Tour, Mount Laura Homestead Museum, City Heritage Walk, Civic Park, Cuttlefish Boardwalk, Wilson Park, Bowland Whyalla and Elvis Museum. Some of these tourist attractions not listed in this video, but hope it will help you know where to go or what to do in Whyalla - South Australia.

This video by Explore Australia about Top 10 Whyalla Attractions (Things to Do & See) is one of the video about South Australia's Destinations. Simply check our channel to looking for other cities in South Australia such as Adelaide, Mount Gambier, Port Lincoln, Victor Harbor, Gawler, etc.

Tennant Creek to Alice Springs drive.

The drive along the Stuart Highway from Tennant Creek to Alice Springs takes in some interesting sights and places.

National Geographic: Heritage Guide, Alice Springs, Central Australia

Learn about Alice Springs' historic Telegraph Station and its important place in Australian history.

Follow Telegraph Station guide Alec Ross around the station, the site of Alice Springs' foundation in 1872. The Telegraph Station connected Australia to the world via the Overland Telegraph Line. After it ceased operations in 1932, it became a home for Aboriginal children, including Alec.

Today the original buildings have been restored, the museum is open to visitors and it is one of the top tourist attractions in Alice Springs.

Find out more about historic places to visit in Alice Springs:

Alice Springs & Surrounds – Australia’s Outback

Visit Australia’s heartland and explore stunning landscapes, experience ancient culture and see natural wonders in the thriving outback centre of the Northern Territory.
For more information visit: australiasoutback.com

Ep 3 Alice Springs Daly Waters, via Tennant Creek

The Hayden Family head north from Alice Springs to Daly Waters and stop at all the great places in between.

National Geographic: Outback Ranger, Central Australia

Take a tour of outback ranger Chris Day's office on the Larapinta Trail in the West MacDonnell Ranges, near Alice Springs.

The stunning MacDonnell Ranges, otherwise known as Chris' office, provide great scenery for bushwalking, camping and four-wheel driving, with Larapinta Trail being the most famous tourist attraction.

Named one of world's top 20 treks by National Geographic Channel, Larapinta Trail runs 223 kilometres through the heart of the Central Australian desert. With plenty of camping sites and 600 species of rare desert plants, it is the perfect place for an adventure holiday.

Explore the MacDonnell Ranges:

Wolfe Creek Meteor Crater

A visit to the second biggest crater to yield meteor fragments in the world, in Western Australia .

Duncan Road, a little known Kimberley gold nugget

The Duncan Road is an awesome adventurers drive from the Northern Territory into the 'Heart of the Kimberley' in Western Australia. Be amazed by the wide variety of spectacular scenery, beautiful natural attractions and top camping spots.

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