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Sports Travel: Cycle Paths in Darwin & Palmerston
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Theme: Biking
Traversing both Darwin and Palmerston are numerous walking and bicycle tracks. Drop into either the Darwin City Council or Palmerston City Council to pickup your free map. It is also on the Darwin City Council Webpage. www.darwin.nt.gov.au the link directly to the map is below. Happy cicycling....
Equipment: bicycle of some sort. Available for hire at many backpackers and possibly bike shops. 2 Bike shops of note are on Cavanagh St across from the Post Office and Wheelmans on the McMinn Service Road.
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Phone: 08 8930 0574
Address: Harry Chan Avenue Darwin
Website: http://www.darwin.nt.gov.au/Cycle_Path_Map/cyclemap.pdf
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Sports Travel: Marrara Sports Complex
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Theme: Other
Marrara Sports Complex is the focal point for regional, national and international sporting events. It has first class facilities in the following sports; hockey, backetball, gymnastics, Australian Rules Football, Soccer, Target Shooting, Cricket, BMX etc
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Address: Marrara
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Sports Travel: Darwin Golf Club
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Theme: Golfing
Darwin Golf Club is a beautiful 18 hole golf course available for both members and visitors. Perhaps ring before so its not a tournament day.
Equipment: Golf clubs available for hire
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Phone: 08 8927 1322
Address: Links Road Marrara
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Sports Travel: Lawn Bowls - Darwin Bowls & Social Club
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Theme: Other
If Lawn Bowls is your thing or just want ot give it a go, venture on down to the Darwin Bowls and Social Club.
Equipment: lawn bowls are available to borrow, perhaps ring first incase a tournament is on.
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Phone: 08 8981 3221
Address: 8 Conacher Street Fannie Bay
Directions: on the right side of the road leading to the Musuem and Art Gallery
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Sports Travel: Time Out Fitness Centre
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Theme: Other
if your a gym junkie then try Time Out Fitness Centre. Never visited here myself but riding past it every so often seems to be a popular place.
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Phone: 08 8941 8711
Address: Dashwood Place Darwin
Directions: off Daly Street Darwin
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Sports Travel: Gardens Park Golf Links
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Theme: Golfing
Try the 9 hole course at Gardens Road if your after a round of golf. A nice scenic course within walking distance of the city.
Equipment: golf clubs and colfing attire, or hire the equipment
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Phone: 08 8981 6365
Address: Gardens Road The Gardens
Directions: Across from the Botanical Gardens and Sky City Casino
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Sports Travel: Gardens Oval
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Theme: Other
The home of Waratahs Sports Club and frequently used venue for softball, cricket and AFL.
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Address: Gilruth Avenue
Directions: across the road from Mindil Beach and The George Brown Botanical Gardens
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Sports Travel: Flightpath Archery
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Theme: Other
Get your friends together for a new challenge. The archery facility caters for 8 archers shooting at one time. This a great new fun activity for everyone. If you come down with a group of friends we can organize some friendly competition between you to add to the fun. Our friendly supervisors will reward you with bonus arrows when you get an arrow in the 'gold' or bullseye. Of course the facility will be available to hire out for corporate groups (min. 20 people), team building, social and sporting groups as well as school groups. Spread the news and try something new! Session Times Archery Session Times are as follows: Thursdays & Fridays 4pm til 6.30pm Saturdays & Sundays 9am til 12noon & 2pm til 6.30pm Prices Individual Prices 25 Arrows - $11 50 Arrows - $20
Equipment: Bows & Arrows
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Phone: 8947 1257
Address: Vanderlaan drive, Berrimah
Directions: up the road from the Berrimah intersection (WOW)
Website: http://www.flightpathgolf.com/
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Sports Travel: Flightpath Golf
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Theme: Golfing
Who are we? 'Darwin's golf introduction and improvement centre' Flight Path Golf & Archery Range is Darwin's only public golf and target archery range. We have been catering for the Top End's social, amateur and professional golfers for nearly four years and have just recently opened the archery facility. Everyone is welcome. There are no club restrictions here so you can practice all your shots any time of the day in a relaxed and friendly environment. See our archery page for session times and details. New Golf Range Operating Hours Mon - Fri 9am - 7.30pm Sat & Sun 8am - 7pm Public Holidays 9am - 7pm
Equipment: Golf Clubs & balls available for hire.
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Phone: 08 947 1257
Address: Vanderlaan Drive, Berrimah
Directions: We are located on Vanderlin Drive in Berrimah which is approximately 12km from the CBD and 8km from the Darwin International Airport.
Website: http://www.flightpathgolf.com
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iandsmith Wed Nov 21, 2007 09:03 UTC Useful tips with some nice pics; thanks for sharing. | fesserbobb Sat Dec 2, 2006 20:27 UTC I have an uncle buried in Darwin General Cemetery, Wonder if someone could email a pic of site 88 O.D. William Alan Wilson Thanks | juliakia Thu Nov 9, 2006 04:24 UTC I stayed at the Frogshollow for a few weeks in June/July 2006. Really lovely people running the place. I loved it! | kiwigal_1 Fri Jul 21, 2006 16:40 UTC Something makes me hope the pieces don't fall into place in this instance.... if u know what I mean?! |
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