Local and community leaders gathered at the Adelaide River Way Cemetery to commemorate the 83rd anniversary of the bombing of Darwin. The rural community was thrust into Australia’s war efforts ...

Eighty-three years after the bombing of Darwin — the largest single foreign attack on Australian soil — experts say the event marked a turning point in Australia's alliance with the United States.

More than 1000 gathered to honour the men and women who fought, suffered and sacrificed when Japanese forces mounted two air raids on Darwin on February 19, 1942 - including a survivor. Eighty ...

Darwin bombing 1942 Allied air power was virtually non-existent in the northern outpost apart from a few Wirraway training aircraft and as Allen Heckenberg said, "You could walk faster than them." ...

Image of Darwin bombing. Supplied (Destination Darwin) Lord Mayor Kon Vatskalis said it was an important time to reflect and learn about the events that took place in Darwin on that day.

The Bombing of Darwin, coupled with the Fall of Singapore just days before, marked the “lowest point” of the Pacific theatre for Australia, says a military historian, who has shared his ...

The Northern Territory's Chief Minister has doubled down on her speech at an event marking the Bombing of Darwin, prompting a prominent local elder to lash out on social media. Country Liberal ...

Northern Territory Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro has defended her decision not to acknowledge traditional owners at last week’s Bombing of Darwin ceremony - saying the practice had become so ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Bombing of Darwin. Followed categories will be added to My News. Eighty-three years later, she travelled with her family from Melbourne to commemorate the ...