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Wildlife Area Attractions In Darwin

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Darwin is the capital city of the Northern Territory of Australia. Situated on the Timor Sea, Darwin is the largest city in the sparsely populated Northern Territory, with a population of 145,916. It is the smallest and most northerly of the Australian capital cities, and acts as the Top End's regional centre. Darwin's proximity to South East Asia makes it a link between Australia and countries such as Indonesia and East Timor. The Stuart Highway begins in Darwin, extends southerly across central Australia through Tennant Creek and Alice Springs, concluding in Port Augusta in South Australia. The city itself is built upon a low bluff overlooking the ha...
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Wildlife Area Attractions In Darwin

  • 1. Nature & Wildlife Tours Darwin
    The Nature of Things is a Canadian television series of documentary programs. It debuted on CBC Television on November 6, 1960. Many of the programs document nature and the effect that humans have on it. The program was one of the first mainstream programs to present scientific evidence on a number of environmental issues, including nuclear power and genetic engineering. The series is named after an epic poem by Roman philosopher Lucretius: De rerum natura – On the Nature of Things.
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  • 3. East Point Reserve Darwin
    East Point is an inner northern section of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. East Point, Lee Point and Point Charles all appear on Goyder’s original plan of Port Darwin in 1869. This point, the easterly extremity of the entrance to Darwin Harbour has been used for a variety of purposes. It was the site of naval and anti-aircraft guns during World War II , a post war golf course and currently a recreation reserve including a pony club and a war museum.
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  • 4. Litchfield Escapes Darwin
    The Litchfield Council is a local government area of the Northern Territory of Australia on the eastern and southeastern outskirts of the Darwin-Palmerston urban area. The municipality covers an area of 2,914.3 square kilometres , and was created by the Northern Territory government on 6 September 1985.
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  • 5. Casuarina Coastal Reserve Darwin
    Casuarina Coastal Reserve is a protected area in the northern area of Darwin in the Northern Territory of Australia. The reserve comprises approximately 1,361 hectares of habitats between Rapid Creek and Buffalo Creek. The area includes 8 kilometres of sandy beaches backed by Casuarina trees and sandstone cliffs. The reserve includes areas of mangroves, paperbark forests and monsoon vine thickets.The Buffalo Creek boat ramp was built in the early 1970s and the reserve area was acquired by the Commonwealth of Australia in 1978. During the 1980s the boat ramp was upgraded and a carpark and toilets were constructed nearby. In 2001 facilities were upgraded and the second management plan was completed.Fauna found within the reserve include ospreys, sea eagles, cormorants, gulls and a variety of...
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  • 6. Safaris Darwin
    The Australasian Safari was an off-road motor sport racing event held in Australia. Like the Dakar Rally, the vehicle classes involved were motorcycles and cars, however there were no truck class. From 2008, a quad class was introduced. The event was first run in 1985 and has been held under the International Sporting Code of FIM and the General Competition Rules of Motorcycling Australia since 1999.The event was originally known as the Wynn's Safari and was first run in 1985. It was usually held around the end of August, in the Australian winter, and covered approximately 5500 kilometres, mostly through the Outback in just over a week.The event grew in size and scope for the first few years. In 1988, Australia's Bicentennial year, the event was tagged The Big One and was expanded to cover...
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  • 7. Holmes Jungle Nature Park Darwin
    Holmes Jungle Nature Park is a protected area in the Northern Territory of Australia consisting of a small, relatively isolated area of monsoon forest at the edge of northern suburbs of the territorial capital of Darwin. It provided a habitat for a large variety of native birds, mammals and reptiles which are able to breed and find refuge in the thick vegetation. The area of the park is approximately 250 hectares and Pine Creek winds its way through the park to its centre. The creek connects up other waterways of the Shoal Bay area and saltwater crocodiles can always be present. The park provides an interesting field trip for locals, young families and visitors.Once known as Holtze Jungle after the Government Gardener Maurice William Holtze who held land in the area, it was renamed Holmes ...
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  • 10. Litchfield National Park Batchelor
    Litchfield National Park, covering approximately 1500 km2, is near the township of Batchelor, 100 km south-west of Darwin, in the Northern Territory of Australia. Each year the park attracts over 260,000 visitors. Proclaimed a national park in 1986, it is named after Frederick Henry Litchfield, a Territory pioneer, who explored areas of the Northern Territory from Escape Cliffs on the Timor Sea to the Daly River in 1864.
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  • 11. Territory Wildlife Park Berry Springs
    The Territory Wildlife Park is a zoo at Berry Springs in the Northern Territory of Australia, some 31 kilometres south of Darwin. It opened in 1989. Situated on 400 ha of natural bushland, it contains native animals and plants representative of Northern Territory, and especially Top End tropical monsoonal, environments. It contributes to their conservation through research programs as well as through public education. The three main habitats represented are woodland, wetland and monsoon vine forest. The Territory Wildlife Park is a member of the Zoo and Aquarium Association .
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  • 12. Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve Humpty Doo
    The Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve is a protected area consisting of a wetland area approximately 70 km east of Darwin in the Northern Territory of Australia. It lies within the Adelaide and Mary River Floodplains, which is an Important Bird Area. It attracts a wide range of local and migratory water birds and other wildlife including one of the largest populations of snakes within Australia , and includes a several raised observation platforms. Saltwater Crocodiles and Freshwater Crocodiles can be seen at Fogg Dam all year around. Fogg Dam is open 24/7/365.
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