Northern Territory Museum, Peaceful + Winter pictures

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Discover the red desert sands, hidden waterholes and Aboriginal culture of Central Australia from this small town in the outback.

With its vast scale and incredible colours, it is easy to see why this famous rock, known as the Red Heart of Australia, holds a sacred place in indigenous culture.

With its vast scale and incredible colours, it is easy to see why this famous rock, known as the Red Heart of Australia, holds a sacred place in indigenous culture.

Encounter the breathtaking beauty of Australia’s red heart. Desert waterholes teem with birdlife. Uluru glows at sunset. Great Sandy Desert dunes tower overhead.

With its vast scale and incredible colours, it is easy to see why this famous rock, known as the Red Heart of Australia, holds a sacred place in indigenous culture.

A museum with something for everyone, featuring aboriginal art, tropical storms, Australian wildlife, a hall full of boats and a crocodile named “Sweetheart”.

Hike over rocky gorges to secluded waterholes and up the slopes of Mount Sonder, then Camp beneath the stars and wake for a desert sunrise. 

Darwin is the surprising point of arrival for a number of heroic flying exploits – and some pretty destructive ones too.

Darwin is the surprising point of arrival for a number of heroic flying exploits – and some pretty destructive ones too.

Desert sands in stunning shades of red will amaze you in this small town just a short drive from majestic Uluru in Australia’s amazing centre.

This bold and powerful new museum brings to life the awful events of 1942 – when Darwin became a pivotal battleground in World War Two.

A museum with something for everyone, featuring aboriginal art, tropical storms, Australian wildlife, a hall full of boats and a crocodile named “Sweetheart”.

Encounter the breathtaking beauty of Australia’s red heart. Desert waterholes teem with birdlife. Uluru glows at sunset. Great Sandy Desert dunes tower overhead.

This bold and powerful new museum brings to life the awful events of 1942 – when Darwin became a pivotal battleground in World War Two.

With its vast scale and incredible colours, it is easy to see why this famous rock, known as the Red Heart of Australia, holds a sacred place in indigenous culture.

With its vast scale and incredible colours, it is easy to see why this famous rock, known as the Red Heart of Australia, holds a sacred place in indigenous culture.

Darwin is the surprising point of arrival for a number of heroic flying exploits – and some pretty destructive ones too.

Darwin is the surprising point of arrival for a number of heroic flying exploits – and some pretty destructive ones too.

Darwin is the surprising point of arrival for a number of heroic flying exploits – and some pretty destructive ones too.

Encounter the breathtaking beauty of Australia’s red heart. Desert waterholes teem with birdlife. Uluru glows at sunset. Great Sandy Desert dunes tower overhead.

With its vast scale and incredible colours, it is easy to see why this famous rock, known as the Red Heart of Australia, holds a sacred place in indigenous culture.