The popular swimming spot was closed for a month when elevated levels of bacteria were detected in its waters in January.

Three Darwin playgrounds will soon receive a vital makeover, with City of Darwin awarding a tender to NT Shade to upgrade play spaces in Muirhead ...

"Darwin became a magic word throughout Australia ... The commemoration event also saw the unveiling of a memorial at East Point Reserve, where Cyclone Tracy first made landfall.

Darwin city council said heavy rainfall and run-off into the lake has again temporarily reduced water quality. It said that as the current quality of the water does not meet the levels required ...