National Archives of Australia- Our History

Darwin’s history from an authoritative source; the Federal Government. A short history of Darwin’s National Archives of Australia branch that was destroyed by cyclone Tracey in 1974 and subsequently rebuilt...

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Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

Wikipedia, one of the largest free online encyclopedias available, has a brief history of Darwin, as well as lots of other relevant general information necessary for an informed understanding of...

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Australian Adventure Travel - Darwin (Australia's Most Modern City)

A short but exciting history of Darwin, painting it in an adventurous and exotic light. Obviously designed to inspire one to undergo an adventure tour of Darwin’s most historic locations.

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Cyclone Tracy

An excellent short history of Darwin’s origins, particularly describing the devastation of cyclone Tracy, including meteorological information. Some excellent historical photographs featured give an atmosphere of Darwin’s antiquity.

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Japanese Air Raids In Australia During WWII

A particularly interesting collection of accounts on the Japanese air raids that occurred in Darwin during World War II, arranged in chronological order.

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