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Live in the NT

The Territory is a diverse and charming place to call home, with plenty to see and do. By moving to the Territory, you can shape your future and live the life you imagined.

You can create a lifestyle that will enable you to have balance, with shorter commutes, and more interesting work and career advancement opportunities all while experiencing the the beautiful landscapes that make up the Territory.

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NT events calendar

Explore the vibrant events scene in the Territory, from unique local festivities celebrating Aboriginal heritage to major sporting events like the V8 Supercars.

Sunset drinks at the Darwin Sailing Club

What to do in the NT

There's plenty to do in the Territory, whether getting out and exploring our beautiful backyard, cheering your favourite sporting team, or joining a local community group.

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Small business and startups

If you have a business idea you'd like to get off the ground, there's plenty of support out there for you.

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Housing

Find your home in the Territory and start building your future today. You have choices that will allow you to work and play in the Territory.

Road Signs Plenty Highway

Transportation

When you move to the Northern Territory you can get around by using public transport, taxi, share rides and even e-scooter and e-bikes in some regions.

Girls walking at Rainbow Cliff

Weather

The northern part of the Territory has a tropical monsoonal climate. There is a dry season and wet season. The dry season runs from May to October.

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Cost of living

Moving to the Territory means you get to enjoy a better life full of opportunities.

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Healthcare

In the Northern Territory, we offer a variety of health and medical services.

Picnic at Berry Springs

Moving Checklist

Congratulations, you’ve decided to make the move to the Northern Territory. It's time to get your affairs in order and set yourself up for success.

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