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Local places of historical importance including locations, events, festival, open days, re-enactments and rallies.

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◉ Cyclone Tracy 1974 - 2025 | 51st Anniversary

➲ When: Thursday 25th December 2025

2025 marks the 51st anniversary of Cyclone Tracy, one of Australia's most catastrophic natural disasters. On Christmas Eve 1974, Cyclone Tracy devastated Darwin, leading to unimaginable destruction and mass ..

◉ Darwin Military Museum

5434 Alec Fong Lim Drive, East Point, Darwin

Set in four acres of tropical gardens by the sea, Darwin Military Museum and the Defence of Darwin Experience are not just for the military enthusiast, but for every member of the family. The Darwin Military ..

◉ Lyons Cottage

74 The Esplanade Darwin

Also known as British Australian Telegraph House, Joe Lyons Cottage is an early example of Darwin architecture. Located on the Esplanade overlooking the harbour, Lyons Cottage is the only remaining example o ..