Darwin Pride Festival: the Love Boat

All aboard The Love Boat 2015! Set sail at sunset for a super seafaring soiree! Get ready for high camp on the high seas with good times and vintage nautical glamour! Featuring Drag Queen Cabin Crew Marzi Panne and Mis Ellaneous and special guest DJ Sveta shipped in from Sydney for the best beats to […]

OUT NT Newsletter #6: Do Darwin @ Mardi Gras

The Departure Lounge and NTAHC took Darwin to Mardi Gras, and did the NT proud. Following on from the trail blazing Desert Devils from Alice in 1988, both are now part of Territory history. Adding to that history is the proud First Nations Float, which had participants from the NT including sistergirl Rosalina Curtis. If you weren’t at […]

Darwin drag queens showcase Top End’s queer tropical lifestyle in Sydney Mardi Gras parade first

NICOLE CRIDLAND, THE DAILY TELEGRAPH, MARCH 07, 2015 12:00AM http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/entertainment/sydney-confidential/darwin-drag-queens-showcase-top-ends-queer-tropical-lifestyle-in-sydney-mardi-gras-parade-first/story-fni0cvc9-1227251876956

Darwin will have its first float in 2015 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras

NT NEWS MEGAN PALIN NT NEWS MARCH 03, 2015 9:32AM http://m.ntnews.com.au/entertainment/darwin-will-have-its-first-float-in-2015-sydney-gay-and-lesbian-mardi-gras/story-fnk0b1gl-1227245847221

Fundraiser: Drag queen bingo

The LGBTQI community and its allies joined together on Wednesday the 21st of January at Drag Queen Bingo Fundraiser. The packed out and fun filled event was supported by the Northern Territory AIDS and Hepatitis Council and The Departure Lounge, and aimed to raise funds for Darwin’s first ever Mardi Gras Float. The Darwin Mardi Gras […]