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We’ve dug through the archives to find some of our best old pictures. And yes, there are quite a few classic Hookers Ball photos in here. Enjoy

October 22, 2017 - 3:22PM
1983 Prince William and nanny Barbara Barnes arrive in Alice Springs.
1/261983 Prince William and nanny Barbara Barnes arrive in Alice Springs.
The Mirage is towed along the tarmac at RAAF Base Darwin under the supervision of the Static Display Aircraft Support team.
2/26The Mirage is towed along the tarmac at RAAF Base Darwin under the supervision of the Static Display Aircraft Support team.
Tina Mor’Cock, Lisa Pellegrino, Phoenix smith and Vogue Magazine are getting ready for the 30th Darwin Pride Festival.
3/26Tina Mor’Cock, Lisa Pellegrino, Phoenix smith and Vogue Magazine are getting ready for the 30th Darwin Pride Festival.
Darwin cane toad expert, John Dymock, has warned there are signs that the Territory’s cane toad invasion is accelerating. Published: 12/6/1988.
4/26Darwin cane toad expert, John Dymock, has warned there are signs that the Territory’s cane toad invasion is accelerating. Published: 12/6/1988.
Cruise liner Fairstar, carrying 1300 people aboard, docked in the Darwin Harbour. Published: 22/5/1988.
5/26Cruise liner Fairstar, carrying 1300 people aboard, docked in the Darwin Harbour. Published: 22/5/1988.
Rain at last...Darwin CBD gets a nice drop of rain... and lots of wind, Sonja Lee, 17, and Troyah Bell ,17, at the fishermans warf.
6/26Rain at last...Darwin CBD gets a nice drop of rain... and lots of wind, Sonja Lee, 17, and Troyah Bell ,17, at the fishermans warf.
Motor car racing - fatal accident at the world’s first legal Cannonball Run near Alice Springs, Northern Territory. A Ferrari F40 spun out of control and into a four-wheel-drive vehicle at a race checkpoint. Driver Akihiro Kabe, co-driver Takeshi Okano and two Darwin control officials Tim Linklater and Keith Pritchard were all killed 24 May 1994. (News pic, Derek Moore)
7/26Motor car racing - fatal accident at the world’s first legal Cannonball Run near Alice Springs, Northern Territory. A Ferrari F40 spun out of control and into a four-wheel-drive vehicle at a race checkpoint. Driver Akihiro Kabe, co-driver Takeshi Okano and two Darwin control officials Tim Linklater and Keith Pritchard were all killed 24 May 1994. (News pic, Derek Moore)
20/04/2015 Pirates Soccer Club has donated soccer boots and equipment to Northern Territory club Borroloola Cycolnes. Pirate juniors Jayden 6 and Mitchell 5 Crabb with some of the boots donated. Pic Mark Brake
8/2620/04/2015 Pirates Soccer Club has donated soccer boots and equipment to Northern Territory club Borroloola Cycolnes. Pirate juniors Jayden 6 and Mitchell 5 Crabb with some of the boots donated. Pic Mark Brake
One-man-band Dr. Burts performs at the Royal Darwin Show. Article Published: 22/7/1994.
9/26One-man-band Dr. Burts performs at the Royal Darwin Show. Article Published: 22/7/1994.
Chief Minister Clare Martin with her elected team.
10/26Chief Minister Clare Martin with her elected team.
An excavator sunk at Borroloola while carrying out work on the road.
11/26An excavator sunk at Borroloola while carrying out work on the road.
Dr Adam Britton and his wife discovered pigmy crocs are fighting against cane toad prey by tearing their back legs off.
12/26Dr Adam Britton and his wife discovered pigmy crocs are fighting against cane toad prey by tearing their back legs off.
Aboriginal actor / NT Australian of the Year David Gulpilil camped at One Mile Dam in Stuart Park, Darwin after police moved him from his campsite in a public place near Parliament House on the eve of the Northern Territory election 17 Jun 2005. Picture: Geraghty David
13/26Aboriginal actor / NT Australian of the Year David Gulpilil camped at One Mile Dam in Stuart Park, Darwin after police moved him from his campsite in a public place near Parliament House on the eve of the Northern Territory election 17 Jun 2005. Picture: Geraghty David
Bern (at left) and Aileen accept a “Brolga” award from Territory Tourism Minister, Hon. Roger Vale MLA, in recognition of their pioneering contribution to tourism industry development.
14/26Bern (at left) and Aileen accept a “Brolga” award from Territory Tourism Minister, Hon. Roger Vale MLA, in recognition of their pioneering contribution to tourism industry development.
17/06/2005. Daniel Bandy training in gloves to help combat slippery conditions, due to sweat and humidity. Western Bulldogs training. Marrara, Darwin.
15/2617/06/2005. Daniel Bandy training in gloves to help combat slippery conditions, due to sweat and humidity. Western Bulldogs training. Marrara, Darwin.
2005. Hollywood actor Michael Vartan filming 'Rogue' at Katherine Gorge.
16/262005. Hollywood actor Michael Vartan filming 'Rogue' at Katherine Gorge.
Footballer Daniel Motlop talking on mobile phone in Darwin, 2005
17/26Footballer Daniel Motlop talking on mobile phone in Darwin, 2005
Crocodile Gumugen checks out a new database compiling information about croc attacks world wide on a computer. The site was Launched at Charles Darwin University today.
18/26Crocodile Gumugen checks out a new database compiling information about croc attacks world wide on a computer. The site was Launched at Charles Darwin University today.
Hot 100 presenters Tanya Aylett and Jim Inglis announce that AC/DC will be coming to Darwin after they were sent a petition with 22,000 signatures requesting they take the trek and perform to the Top End crowd. Published: 16/7/1996.
19/26Hot 100 presenters Tanya Aylett and Jim Inglis announce that AC/DC will be coming to Darwin after they were sent a petition with 22,000 signatures requesting they take the trek and perform to the Top End crowd. Published: 16/7/1996.
Rotinoff Viscount cattle roadtrain of Vesteys,loading Helen Springs cattle c1958 Parker Rotinoff Vesteys imported this Rotinoff road train in 1957. It could carry up to 100 cattle across to Queensland. Within a decade there were beef roads and the old time drovers let their horses go for the last time.
20/26Rotinoff Viscount cattle roadtrain of Vesteys,loading Helen Springs cattle c1958 Parker Rotinoff Vesteys imported this Rotinoff road train in 1957. It could carry up to 100 cattle across to Queensland. Within a decade there were beef roads and the old time drovers let their horses go for the last time.
Renee Nicholls, left, and Teresa Peterkin are all ready for the Hookers Ball at Caesar’s Nightclub. Published: 9/3/1994.
21/26Renee Nicholls, left, and Teresa Peterkin are all ready for the Hookers Ball at Caesar’s Nightclub. Published: 9/3/1994.
Terri Mitchell and Eric Cartwright prepare for the Hookers Ball. Published: 17/9/1993.
22/26Terri Mitchell and Eric Cartwright prepare for the Hookers Ball. Published: 17/9/1993.
Hookers Ball is on at Discovery nightclub. Steven Philip (black trunks), Adam Britten (red), Polly Strong (left) and Rebecca Wicker (right) outfits supplied by sexyworld.
23/26Hookers Ball is on at Discovery nightclub. Steven Philip (black trunks), Adam Britten (red), Polly Strong (left) and Rebecca Wicker (right) outfits supplied by sexyworld.
Matthew Clover at the Hookers Ball. Circa: 9/1993+.
24/26Matthew Clover at the Hookers Ball. Circa: 9/1993+.
The party’s over.Time to head home after a big night at the Hookers Ball. Pictures taken at 8.05am Monday 8/12/08
25/26The party’s over.Time to head home after a big night at the Hookers Ball. Pictures taken at 8.05am Monday 8/12/08
The beautiful people of the Hookers Ball.
26/26The beautiful people of the Hookers Ball.
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