Immersive tour into Darwin’s ’top secret’ underground history
Darwin’s World War Two history has a new 21st century take with an immersive AR tour of the old fuel storage tunnels. SEE THE VIDEO.
Bombing Of Darwin
WATCH: Darwin doco offers deep dive into WWII history
A documentary team surfaced the secrets of a WWII submarine in Darwin’s waters. Watch the film here.
‘Common humanity’: Submariners’ memorial sets course for peace
Sand from the ocean floor where 80 Japanese submariners remain entombed has been spread at a Darwin memorial in the ongoing journey toward peace.
Inside astonishing Darwin bombing story
Extraordinary footage captured on a smuggled camera tells a new story of the bombing of Darwin 81 years later.
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Crowds turn out for Bombing of Darwin commemorations
Crowds braved the heat to show their respect for the 77th Anniversary of the Bombing of Darwin
Bombing of Darwin hero unveils memorial plaque
VETERANS from the 2 and 13 RAAF Hudson Bomber Squadrons have been immortalised in a new plaque at the Darwin Cenotaph
World War II heroes share their stories
IT was 77 years ago today when veterans Mervyn Ey, Basil Stahl and Brian Winspear recall World War II first reached Australian shores, as the first air raid klaxon sounded at 9.58am
Japanese PM heads home
JAPANESE Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has completed his Darwin visit, flying out after visiting a coast guard vessel and a memorial dedicated to a sunken submarine
How the Spitfire defended Australia
ON February 19, 1942, and the first bombs were dropped on Australian soil. It wasn’t even 10 in the morning
Salvaging forgiveness
The destruction of the bombs rained on Darwin left deep scars in the town. But an unlikely story of forgiveness and reconciliation emerged in the years that followed
Territory’s war story needs to be told
Three diggers, two serving and one retired, meet to discuss the Territory’s important role in World War II — and how little Australia still knows about it
Cultures collide in amazing war story
Hajime Toyoshima was destined to go down in history, though perhaps not in the way he imagined
Darwin bombing forged NT resilience
THE resilient Territory spirit was born the day Darwin was bombed Lord Mayor Katrina Fong Lim told the 75th anniversary marking the event
Standing ovation for war veterans
AUSTRALIA’S war veterans were greeted with a rousing applause and a standing ovation as they stood to lay a wreath below the Darwin Cenotaph.
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