Local heroes centre stage on Australia Day

GALLERY: Darwin celebrates Australia Day 2023

Top Enders new and old found themselves at the Hidden Valley racetrack on Australia Day to watch more than 300 cars take off as part of the annual ute run.

Local Heroes and Community Leaders Take Centre Stage in 2023 Australia Day Awards

This year’s Australia Day honours list includes a significant number of local heroes and community leaders who have been recognised for their contribution to Australian society alongside well-known entertainers, military figures and public officials. Among the prominent figures featured in the annual honours is the late Indigenous singer, songwriter, and aboriginal rights activist Archie Roach, who was awarded the Companion of the Order of Austr…

Local heroes centre stage on Australia Day

The Australia Day Honours List has been released, with many community leaders recognised alongside iconic Australians including the late singer Archie Roach.

Local legends celebrated at Australia Day ceremony

Winners were presented their awards by Member for Ripon Martha Haylett

GALLERY: Darwin celebrates Australia Day 2023

Damon Quigley and his dog Sissy were two patriotic Territorians who made their way to the Waterfront to participate in the annual Australia Day fun run and take in the day.

Australia Day message from Darren Chester

Australia Day is the perfect opportunity to pause and reflect on what has made our nation successful, and reinvigorate some pride in our achievements, plus build the determination we need to overcome any challenges in the future. The theme of ‘Reflect. Respect. Celebrate.’ is an invitation to us all to stop talking our country down and count our blessings. That doesn’t mean we ignore our modern day problems or disregard parts of our heritage whi…