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Audit House

Audit House was built for the Commonwealth Auditor in 1938. The residence is one of a number built in this part of Darwin for high-ranking public servants in the 1930s.

Burnett House

This is the only surviving example of B.C.G. Burnett’s Type ‘K’ and was unusual in being of two-storey configuration.

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NT National Trust 23 24 Annual Report

National Trust NT Annual Report 23 24

Pine Creek Repeater Museum

The Pine Creek Museum is the oldest prefabricated corrugated iron building in Australia.

National Trust (NT) Annual Report 2017

2017 National Trust (NT) Annual Report

My Culture, My Story: Elizabeth Hart (nee Coppock)

When I was born in Alice Springs on the 25th of July 1942 my father had to show identification before being allowed to see Mum and me as the hospital was under Military control. My family lived at various mining sites in Central Australia before settling on Dad’s block, Gibeanie

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My Culture, My Story: Neila Boyle (Ivanetz)

My name is Neila Boyle (Ivanetz) and I consider myself a real Territorian, having been bred and born here in Katherine. Both of my parents are White Russians who came to Australia to escape the turmoil in their Country. A number of other Russian families settled in this area and

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Tuxworth Fullwood House

Originally built as an extension to the Tennant Creek Hospital in 1942.

Stuart Town Gaol

Stuart Town Gaol houses memorabilia and stories relating to police history and life in Central Australia.

Roadmasters House

Roadmaster's House was built to accommodate the staff of the North Australia Railway (NAR).

Pine Creek Railway Precinct

A evocative reminder of the former Northern Australia Railway and the great hopes held.

Old Police Station Borroloola

The building is the oldest surviving example of an outpost police station in the Territory.

Old Katherine Railway Station

The station was built in 1926 to service the extension of the North Australia Railway.

O’Keeffe House

It is a classic example of bush technology utilising timber, corrugated iron and flywire.

Mines House

Mines House is a Type ‘E’ design by architect Beni Carr Glynn Burnett. The Type ‘E’ is an elevated, timber-framed, asbestos cement clad residence. The original design included asbestos cement roof sheeting, which was recently replaced with, grey Colorbond sheeting. There have been a number of changes made since construction,