Valentine’s Day 2025: Territorians’ confessions of love revealed

The NT News asked Territorians to submit their best declaration of love ahead of Valentines Day. Read the love letters here.

Territorians have spoken, and declared their love this Valentine’s Day.

Territorians have declared their love for their special someone for Valentine’s Day 2025.

We collected your submissions, some anonymous, some happy to be shouted from the rooftops.

Read them all below or in the Valentine’s Day edition of the paper.

TERRITORIANS IN LOVE

To a special Territory

“I was in a state until I met you.

Your nature has nurtured.

Your cool head and warm heart has transformed my being.

Good times.

Bad times.

Fun times.

No matter what,

It goes with the Territory.

Love you, NT!”

- Chris, Palmerston

Love at Big W

“This is to the gorgeous lady out the back of Big W, really love to chat. All my love, Ashley.”

To a special person

“Russel, you make my knees weak. From Winona.”

Love at Bees Creek

“Happy Valentines Day, Brendan. Love you heaps. Bec xoxo.”

Meant to be

“To my soulmate Nathan, with you, there is nowhere else I’d rather be. For you, I give my everything. Through storms and sunshine, I love you! Tash xx”

Love letter to lamp

“I love lamp.”

- Brick Tamland, Lamp Land

Many Territorians have opened up and revealed their true feelings.

Always loved

“Though you left this world one year ago, I will love you forever, Jo Babe. See you at the Pearly Gates one day. Love forever, Steve.”

My one and only

“To my one and only beautiful Ang Sahid. May your day be blessed with never-ending love and kisses. Yours always, Hank XOXO.”

Glad to have met

“Thank you for everything you do, Chris. You are one in a million and I am so glad I met you in TC.”

- Mary, Tennant Creek

Let’s get lost together

“To my sexy AF husband. I can’t wait to hook the van up and run away from the kids! Bad singing and bad dancing with lots of beers. Love you more than mud crabs, your wifey xoxox.”

- Jodie, Darwin River

Adoration

“To the most amazing woman who I am lucky enough to call my wife; Tash. Thank you for everything you do for our family. Happy Valentine’s Day My love.”

- Russel, Lyons

Love

“Te amo beb.”

- Jay, Zuccoli

From the first moment

“From that first walk we ever did, I could not tell you if I loved you the moment I first saw you, or if it was the second or third or fourth.”

- Anonymous

For Edina

“Happy Valentine’s Day Edina, my little pretty. Love you!”

- Daniel, Gunbalanya

You are everything

“Dear Suzanne, Love you so much, thanks for being an amazing wife and mother to our three beautiful girls! Love you always! James.”

Right back at you

“Dearest James. Happy Valentine’s Day 2025. Thank you for bringing so much love and adventure into my life, and for being a wonderful husband and father. Love from Suzanne.”

Under the radar

“Darren, looking forward to next week. Hopefully this doesn’t turn into a HR nightmare! From your new crush.”

- Anonymous

You’re beautiful now

“Dear younger, skinnier me. I want you back, I want you back for good. Whatever I said, whatever I did, I didn’t mean it, I just want you back for good. Love older, fatter me.”

Forever

“Je t’aime pour toujours, Simon.”

- Anonymous

Originally published as Valentine’s Day 2025: Territorians’ confessions of love revealed