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Fist Full of Films – on the Waterfront
Local audiences will get the chance to see 35 Territory made short films on the big screen.
Win 1 night’s accommodation at the vibe hotel
Win one night’s accommdation for two people at the Vibe Hotel, Darwin Waterfront.
Darwin Boat Show
This is the second year for the Show in its new home at the world class Darwin Convention Centre…
The Coffee Club Darwin Waterfront opens its doors
AUSTRALIA’S largest locally owned café group and most popular place to meet, The Coffee Club, has opened its latest store in Darwin.
Splash into a free community event this Sunday.
Splashfest! Sunday, 27 September at the Darwin Waterfront Precinct.
Head towards Kitchener Drive and join in the fun from 10am to 3pm.
There can only be two…winners that is.
Two Chinese women, Ms Bei Liu and Ms Shu Yan today visited the Wave Lagoon as part of a competition they won to have a 14 day Top End adventure.
Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront Wins Best New Hotel at 2009 HM Awards
Sydney, NSW; 18 August 2009: Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront has won Best New Hotel at the 7th Annual HM Awards Gala Dinner held on Friday 14 August 2009.
The HM Awards showcase outstanding achievements within the hospitality and tourism industry across Australia, New Zealand and some South Pacific countries and recognise people, departments, properties and chains [...]
Darwin Festival – 42/45 Glenn Campbell Solo
Photojournalist Glenn Campbell has captured Darwin’s decaying World War II remnants in lucid black and white – evocative, historical images which record with great perception a country’s desperate response to threat, the passage of time and inevitable architectural decay.
Free event this Saturday – megaphone project
The Megaphone Project will be set up at the Darwin Waterfront Precinct as part of the Darwin Festival.
This free event has been experienced by more than 30,000 people Australia wide and consists of 25 striking red megaphones of all shapes and sizes, recreating the childhood miracle of string tin-can telephones.
Date: 15 August 2009
Time: 4pm – [...]
Cassiopeia jellyfish present in the Darwin Waterfront Recreation Lagoon
The Darwin Waterfront Corporation advises the general public that Cassiopeia jellyfish are present in the Darwin Waterfront Recreation Lagoon and the Corporation’s management plan to remove them has been instigated.
2009 HM Awards Finalists Announced
The Medina Grand and Vibe Darwin Waterfront Hotels have been selected as finalists for the new hotel category in the 2009 HM Awards.
Darwin Waterfront Precinct given thumbs up
Twenty-seven year-old Naomi Boyd and husband James, 29 packed up the rug rats to experience a taste of life down under.
Recreation Lagoon still a great place for a family swim
Mr Coleman, CEO, Darwin Waterfront Corporation said a recent site investigation by environmental consultants URS verified the sand discolouration at the Darwin Waterfront Recreation Lagoon was a result of natural conditions.
Darwin Waterfront Recreation Lagoon
The Recreation Lagoon is an artificial beach that has been constructed using imported sand fill to a depth of 0.5 to 1 metre on top of a geo-textile fabric on the natural surface.
Mr Coleman, CEO, Darwin Waterfront Corporation said subsequent to the report yesterday that there was a foul smelling sludge under the sand at the [...]
Innovative Award for Darwin Convention Centre
In a gala dinner celebration at the annual International Association of Congress Centres (AIPC) Congress in A Coruna Spain, the Darwin Convention Centre (DCC) was announced winner of the Members’ Choice Award for innovation.
Megaphone Project
Darwin Festival organisers last night unveiled their 2009 program of events revealing that the Megaphone Project will be set up at the Darwin Waterfront Precinct.
This free event has been experienced by more than 30,000 people Australia wide and consists of 25 striking red megaphones of all shapes and sizes, recreating the childhood miracle of string [...]
Splash safely at Darwin’s newest playground
The Darwin Waterfront Corporation is reminding people about the safer options for swimming in the top end after a seven-year old girl was stung at a popular beach.
Surf’s Up at the Wave Lagoon
The Darwin Waterfront precinct and Wave Lagoon were officially opened today…
New Bus Service Underway
Minister for Transport Gerry McCarthy today travelled on Darwin’s newest bus service that will service Cullen Bay, Bayview and the Darwin Convention Centre.
Smith Street Walkway Given Green Light
The $3.2 million Smith Street walkway between the Mall and the Waterfront is one step closer following last night’s Darwin City Council approval of the concept plans. Infrastructure Minister Delia Lawrie today welcomed the approval which now paves the way forward for Macmahon Contractors to build the 300m walkway by the end of the Dry Season.