People from more than 60 nationalities and 70 different ethnic backgrounds call Darwin home. It's closer to the Indonesian capital of Jakarta than it is to Canberra and is about the same flying time from Singapore and Manila as it is from Sydney and Melbourne. The closest Australian capital city to Asia. Our boundary map shows the city lines, including each of the four wards that make up the Darwin municipality.ĭarwin, the Australian gateway to Asia, is located in the tropical north of Australia. We look after 112 square kilometres of land made up of four town Wards, including the city centre. Our borders stretch far beyond the city lines. While it still retains its relaxed charm, it has become a sophisticated city with world-class accommodation, restaurants, pubs, clubs and other amenities to equal that of other capital cities. Learn more about the traditional owners of the land you work, play and live on using the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies Language Map ĭarwin has evolved from its days as a laid-back frontier town. Please pay respect to these protocols as you work, play and live on Larrakia country.įurther information regarding Larrakia Protocols can be found at The Larrakia protocols are a guide to the best way to acknowledge the Larrakia people and go about doing things when on Larrakia country. The Larrakia people always welcome visitors onto their country. City of Darwin's Reconciliation Action Plan is a commitment to our staff and community to recognise the significant contributions of the Larrakia people in Darwin and to work collaboratively with Larrakia and all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to build a vibrant, creative and inclusive community. In Darwin, we are privileged to live, work, raise our children and call home to a place that the Larrakia people have lived in and cared for, for more than 60,000 years.
The Larrakia people are the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the Darwin Region and are valued community members.
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