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The 2010 Darwin shopping centre bombing was an incident which occurred on 3 February 2010 at the CBD Plaza shopping centre, located at 47 Cavenagh Street in the Darwin CBD. [ 2 ] 19 people were wounded, including a police officer.
Sue Wah Chin and family Sue Wah Chin building in central Darwin after Cyclone Tracy. The Chin family left for Australia in 1928 staying initially with Chin Toy at the rear of his store in the Fang Cheong Loong building on Cavenagh Street in Darwin. Chin had three more children in Darwin, Darwina, Oswald, and Wellington and worked as a ...
The city centre is bordered by Daly Street to the north and extends east to the Stuart Highway McMinn Street to the east which borders Stuart Park. The border extends and east along Darwin Harbour it extends South the Darwin Waterfront and to the Darwin Convention Centre. It extends West along the Esplande and Bicentennial Park. [9]
Services formerly operated by Territory Transit had been run by the government-owned Darwin Bus Service ("DBS") until October 2014, who had provided about 40% of all services in the Darwin region since Buslink commenced operation during the 1980s. [6] In December 2013, it was announced that Darwin Bus Service services would be privatised.
This is a list of suburbs in and around Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, sorted by alphabetical order. All Darwin suburbs have postcodes beginning with 08. Inner city municipalities and their suburbs City of Darwin Map of City of Darwin with suburbs Chan Ward Lyons Ward Richardson Ward Waters Ward Coconut Grove (0810) Jingili (0810) Millner (0810) Moil (0810) Nightcliff (0810) Rapid ...
Darwin has had lower crime rates than Alice Springs, but Darwin too has had a history of alcohol abuse and violent crime, with 6,000 assaults in 2009, of which 350 resulted in broken jaws and noses – more than anywhere else in the world, according to the Royal Darwin Hospital. [48] Mitchell Street, with its numerous pubs, clubs and other ...
Robertson Barracks is a major Australian Army base in Holtze, a suburb of Darwin in the Municipality of Litchfield, about 15 km (9.3 mi) east of the Darwin city centre. [citation needed] Robertson Barracks are home to the 1st Brigade and the 1st Aviation Regiment. It has a helicopter airfield, similar to Holsworthy Barracks. [citation needed]
Selected historical census data for City of Darwin local government area Census year 2001 [11] 2006 [12] 2011 [13] 2016 [14] Population: Estimated residents on census night: 69,455: 66,291: 72,930: 78,804 LGA rank in terms of size within Northern Territory: 1 st 1 st 1 st % of Northern Territory population: 34.26% 34.36% 34.41% 34.44% % of ...