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Date Posted: 14:26:01 06/18/13 Tue
Author: first of July each year
Subject: Territory Day

Territory Day

On the first of July each year Territorians celebrate Territory Day, marking the commencement of Self Government in the Territory on 1 July 1978. The day is celebrated across the Northern Territory in a number of ways, including the famous Territory Day fireworks (both public and private).

2013 Territory Day events

Monday 1 July
Darwin - Territory Day 2013
Mindil Beach Darwin, firework display at 7.30pm.
Mindil Beach Markets are open for food, refreshments, quality craft and family entertainment from 5pm to 9pm.

Alice Springs
Anzac Oval, firework display at 7 pm
BYO Picnic, chairs and blankets
All welcome

Palmerston
Marlow Lagoon, firework display at 7.30pm
BYO Picnic, chairs and blankets
No private fireworks allowed

Berry Springs
Recreation Reserve, firework display approx 8 pm.
Food and refreshments (licensed bar) provided by local community groups from 6pm.
Entry is $2 for adults, school aged children are free.

Pine Creek - Sunset at the Heritage Park
Firework display at 7.30pm.
Gold coin donation BBQ sausage sizzle from 6.00pm.
Bring your own drinks, chairs & blankets.
No private fireworks allowed.

Dundee Beach
Firework display commences at dark.
Sausage sizzle by Dundee Beach Volunteer Bush Fire Brigade - drinks available.
Commencing 6pm. All welcome.

Coomalie
Batchelor oval, fireworks display commencing at dark.
Food and drinks available from 6.30pm.
Bring your own eskies, chairs and blankets. No alcohol or glass allowed.

Cox Peninsula
Forsyth Road Sports Complex, Wagait Beach. Fireworks display at 7.00pm. BYO drinks and chairs. Sausage sizzle commences at 6.00pm. No private fireworks allowed.

Jabiru
Firework display at 7.30pm over Lake Jabiru.
Free family barbeque at the Jabiru Sports and Social Club from 5.00pm.
Members and guests welcome.
Alternatively, view the fireworks with a barbeque or picnic at Lake Jabiru Park, Civic Drive.
Note that Lake Jabiru Park is an alcohol free environment.

Katherine
Showgrounds, firework display at 7.30pm.
Entertainment, drinks and refreshments available from 6.30pm.
Free entry through ticket office. BYO chairs.
No alcohol or private fireworks please.

Tennant Creek
Territory Day Celebration Market at Purkiss Reserve Football Oval, firework display at approx. 7.30pm.
Markets are open for food, refreshments, market stalls and family entertainment from 5pm to 9pm.
Personal fireworks will be permitted after show. This is an alcohol free event.
To enter a stall please contact Lloyd on (08) 8962 0015

Mataranka
Sunset at the Sport and Recreation Grounds-town Oval,
Catering by Mataranka Better Half Club from 5.30pm
BYO drinks, chairs and blankets. Fireworks display at 7.30 pm

Wurrumiyanga Community
Fireworks at 7.30 pm at Stanley Tipiloura Oval

Yulara
Firework display at 7.15 pm, Yulara Community Oval
Food and licensed bar available, operated by Yulara/Ayers Rock Lions Club

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