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Mary River National Park and the Wetlands Region

Mary River National Park and the Wetlands RegionSue Moffitt July 2021Connellan Lagoon is just one example of everything there is to see and do in the Wetlands areas of Mary River National Park. Imagine cruising the rivers as the sun casts spectacular shadows and colours across the water, driving the monsoon forest trails or linking in with the local fishermen to catch a “barra” for supper. All activities, tours and cruises feature our unique flora and fauna.

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Groote Eylandt “Never have I ever thought of spending a weekend at Groote Island”

Words by: Sue Moffitt 2021I was so excited to get tourism vouchers in the 2nd round. I was only on the waiting list and thought I would miss out. After some research Ken and I decided to treat ourselves to a weekend away, not just an ordinary weekend spent “down the track” or in one of Darwin’s staycations, but to go somewhere that we would never have thought of going.

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A weekend in Darwin in the Wet ?

Words by: Sue Moffitt 2021This month’s blog celebrates the wet season. This is my favourite time of the year and I am forever raving on about how wonderful the rain is. I giggle whenever I hear croaking frogs and I take every opportunity to go out and play in the rain.

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Experience the best of the tropics

Words by: Sue Moffitt 2021Imagine a tropical getaway with plunge pools, beach walks and pamper packages. Plus Asian markets for delicious lasksa, mango and rambutan fruits, perfect for hot weather and the casual lifestyle of Darwin.

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Beyond the Stuart Highway

Words by: Sue Moffitt 2020

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Follow Sue to Katherine and Mataranka

Words by: Sue Moffitt 2020

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