First look: inside Virgin Australia's new Darwin Airport lounge and other top stories

First look: inside Virgin Australia's new Darwin Airport lounge

Virgin Australia's new Darwin Airport lounge opens its doors tomorrow, but not before Australian Business Traveller stopped by for a sneak peek. Greeting the airline's high flyers is a space that feels both 'familar' and 'different', styled on Virgin ... >> view original

Former Cyclone Nathan Weakens Near Australia's Darwin; Heavy Rainfall Still ...

Tropical Cyclone Nathan continues to weaken as it moves over land in Australia's Northern Territory. A NASA satellite was able to capture an image of the storm over land a day before the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission satellite spotted heavy ... >> view original

Grant-Seeker Workshop Darwin

... from $500 philanthropic grants to $50m government tenders. Places are limited so book now to ensure your place! Visit Strategic Grants Training to register and to browse other upcoming Grants training opportunities across Australia and New Zealand. >> view original

Australia's Davis Cup quarter-final against Kazakhstan to be held in Darwin

Darwin has been named as host for Australia's Davis Cup quarter-final against Kazakhstan in July. The tie will be contested on a purpose-built grass court from July 17-19, just a week after Wimbledon. "All the boys are really looking forward to heading ... >> view original

Saturday night with Darwin's bouncers: broken teeth, drunk patrons and ...

Every weekend on Darwin's main nightclub strip, Mitchell Street, the streetlights illuminate discarded party streamers, screaming punters and muscular workers with security tags. By 11:00pm on a typical Saturday night, one of the strip's popular corner ... >> view original

NASA sees Nathan weakening near Darwin, Australia

Tropical Cyclone Nathan has been weakening as it continued to move over land in Australia's Northern Territory on March 24. NASA's Aqua satellite captured a visible picture of the storm over land. Just one day before the Tropical Rainfall Measuring ... >> view original

Prince Harry to join Australian Army on four-week secondment in Sydney ...

Prince Harry will be embedded with the Australia Army next month with Sydney, Darwin and Perth featuring in his "challenging program", the Australian Defence Force has announced. Chief of the Defence Force, Air Chief Marshal Mark Binskin, said the ... >> view original

Nathan forces more NT evacuations

About 400 residents from a remote Northern Territory island community are being evacuated to Darwin for the second time in a month, as Cyclone Nathan moves along the coast. Residents of Warruwi on Goulburn Island are being flown to Darwin. Tropical ... >> view original

Last Cab to Darwin producer joins Screen Australia

Most recently she produced with Greg Duffy Last Cab to Darwin, Jeremy Sims' road movie drama starring Michael Caton and Jacki Weaver; and Anupam Sharma's Unindian, a romantic comedy featuring Tannishtha Chatterjee and Brett Lee in his first lead ... >> view original

Darwin ranked 87th of Australia's sexiest cities

Darwin ranked 87th on the list while, predictably, the bigger cities Sydney, Melbourne and the Gold Coast took out the Top 3. Young Darwin singles said the ranking reflected the modest, chilled out attitude of Territorians rather than how sexy the ... >> view original