A town under the City of Palmerston local government area in Northern Territory, This planned satellite city of Darwin is also the capital of the Australian state and its largest city. It is situated 21 kilometres east of Darwin, 297 kilometres northwest of Katherine and 1,478 kilometres of Alice Springs. Palmerston holds recognition for being the second largest city and currently the fastest growing city in the Northern Territory. The area of Palmerston was acquired by the Australian government in 1971 and its development began in the early 1980s. Today, the town is home to a number of shopping centres, with Palmerston Shopping Centre and Palm City Oasis being two of the biggest. It is also surrounded by several parks and sporting ven...
A town under the City of Palmerston local government area in Northern Territory, This planned satellite city of Darwin is also the capital of the Australian state and its largest city. It is situated 21 kilometres east of Darwin, 297 kilometres northwest of Katherine and 1,478 kilometres of Alice Springs. Palmerston holds recognition for being the second largest city and
A town under the City of Palmerston local government area in Northern Territory, This planned satellite city of Darwin is also the capital of the Australian state and its largest city. It is situated 21 kilometres east of Darwin, 297 kilometres northwest of Katherine and 1,478 kilometres of Alice Springs. Palmerston holds recognition for being the second largest city and currently the fastest growing city in the Northern Territory. The area of Palmerston was acquired by the Australian government in 1971 and its development began in the early 1980s. Today, the town is home to a number of shopping centres, with Palmerston Shopping Centre and Palm City Oasis being two of the biggest. It is also surrounded by several parks and sporting venues such as the Palmerston Water Park, Palmerston Golf and Country Club, Northline Oval, Reg Hillier Park and Allright Park.