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31 December 2002
- Wednesday, 1 January 2003
New
Years Eve on the Wharf
Bring the family along and enjoy New Years Eve on the Wharf. Live
entertainment, free entry, al fresco dining and a fireworks spectacular
make this a great place to see in the new year.
Contact: Jan
Young
Telephone: 08 8981 0631
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Sunday, 15 September 2002
- Monday, 30 September 2002
Billycan's
Great Aussie Challenge
This bash style car rally is from Melbourne to Darwin via Alice Springs
and Wilpena Pound. It is expected to take 20 days travel time. It is hoped
the event will raise a minimum of $60,000 for cancer victims and their
families.
Contact:
Bill Zammit
Telephone: 08 8981 9813
Email: res@billycan.com.au
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Sunday,
1 September 2002 - Sunday, 1 September 2002
Teddy
Bears Picnic
Every year one of the high points of the festival of Darwin for our
younger set, is the much loved Teddy Bears Picnic. Bears of all ages are
welcome along with their carers. The picnic is held in the Coconut Grove
area of the Darwin Botanic Gardens.
Contact:
Jenny Milne
Telephone: 08 8981 0083
Website: www.darwinfestival.org.au
Email: contact@darwinfestival.org.au
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Friday, 30 August 2002
- Saturday, 31 August 2002
The
Beat (Schools Musical Production)
Combined Schools Multi Arts production. A 500 voice choir, 100 dancers,
a combined schools wind symphonic band. This two hour show features a
spectacular venue, outstanding costumes, excellent choir and dance. The
show commences at 1930 both nights.
Contact:
Louise Weber
Telephone: 08 8922 0725
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Friday,
16 August 2002 - Tuesday, 27 August 2002
Telstra 19th National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art
Award
The 19th National Aboriginal and Torres Strait IslanderArt
Award presented by Telstra is the premier national Aboriginal art
event. This award profilessome of the nation's most talented
indigenous artists. Initiated by the Museum and Art Gallery of the
Northern Territory in 1984, the award provides over $50,000 worth of
prize money and selected works are toured nationally.
Contact:
Lorna Gravener
Telephone: 08 8999 8219
Website: www.garma.telstra.com
Email: lorna.gravener@nt.gov.au
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Sunday, 10 November 2002
- Saturday, 16 November 2002
Dundee
Beach Gamefish Classic
This annual gamefish classic is open to all participants, however to
claim the record you must be a member of the club.
Contact:
Peter Gorman
Telephone: 08 8978 2850
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Friday, 20 September 2002
- Sunday, 22 September 2002
Ulysses
Motorcycle Odyssey
Ulysses Top end Group stage a motorcycle odyssey at Batchelor Resort.
Contact: Bob
Davis
Telephone: 08 8976 0123
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Sunday, 15 September 2002
- Monday, 16 September 2002
Daly
Waters Campdraft
Annual campdraft, gymkhana and rodeo. Incudes family entertainment such
as a live band, food and catering facilities.
Contact: Jim
Mitchell
Telephone: 08 8988 5598
Email: valmit@austarnet.com.au
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Saturday, 6 July 2002
- Monday, 5 August 2002
Darwin
Cup Carnival
The Darwin Cup Carnival is the Territory’s premier racing event which
attracts owners, trainers and spectators from around Australia and
Overseas. The Darwin Cup race is held on the 5th of August.
Contact:
David Aldred
Telephone: 08 8941 1566
Email: david@darwinturfclub.org.au
Website:www.darwincup.com.au
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Tuesday, 2 July 2002
- Tuesday, 2 July 2002
Australian
National Polocross Championships
This event is the ultimate competition in the sport of polocrosse and
is rotated from state to state every two years.
Polocrosse is a combination of polo, lacrosse and netball.
Contact:
Andrew Blackadder
Telephone: 08 8981 4824
Email: anna.mcgill@cridlands.com.au
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Saturday, 13 July 2002
- Saturday, 13 July 2002
NAIDOC
Rocks 2002
The Darwin amphitheatre will come alive with Indigenous sounds on July
13 2002 with some of the Territorys hottest bands taking centre stage.
There will also be some artists from around Australia. The music styles
will include reggae, rock, country and pop. Something for everyone.
Contact:
Northern Territory Indigenous Sports Council
Telephone: 08 8985 6244
Facsimilie: 08 8985 6255
Email: darwinnaidoc@hotmail.com
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