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An easy shift from South Africa
11 Aug 2026
It’s been 3 years since Natalie Major was offered an opportunity she could not refuse - to leave her marketing job in South Africa and take up an exciting new career and life in Darwin.
Yearning for a lifestyle with less traffic and more sunshine
11 Aug 2026
After initially seeing the Northern Territory as a pathway into Australia, Nicky from South Africa has found a home she doesn’t plan on leaving.
Home away from home
11 Aug 2026
Not many people can say their journey to Darwin was on the back of dwindling cheetah populations in Australasian zoos. In fact, there’s probably only one, but that’s exactly how Rob Hall’s pathway to living and working in Australia began.
Be a big fish in a little pond
11 Aug 2026
Rosie Peace knew that if she wanted to advance in her career after university, she’d need to move from her UK home in Newcastle to a city with more opportunities.
Unexpected career opportunities in the Northern Territory
11 Aug 2026
A move to the Northern Territory transformed South African vet Dr Storm Scheepers' career in ways he never anticipated.
How I fell in love with the Northern Territory
11 Aug 2026
Thomson Ch’ng is a new resident who moved to Darwin 6 months ago and has found the Northern Territory a uniquely welcoming and eye-opening place to call home.
Come for the job, stay for the lifestyle
10 Aug 2026
Drawn to the Northern Territory by the prospect of work, social worker Catherine San Martin discovered that Tennant Creek offered far more than a career – it offered a home.
The leap that pays off
10 Aug 2026
When Emma Reid first arrived in Australia as a young health worker from Ireland, Darwin wasn’t necessarily part of the plan.