| Type | Historical society; territorial peak body; incorporated association |
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| Tax ID No. | ABN: 88 971 560 498 |
| Registration No. | 00073C Associations Act (NT) |
| Founded | 1964 |
| Location | Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia |
| Area served | Northern Territory, Australia |
| Website | www.historicalsocietynt.org.au |
| Journal of Northern Territory History | |
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| Discipline | history |
| Peer-reviewed | yes |
| Language | English |
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| Publisher | Historical Society of the Northern Territory Incorporated (Australia) |
| Publication history | 1990 |
| Frequency | annual |
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| ISSN | 1034-7488 |
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The Historical Society of the Northern Territory is a historical society founded in Darwin, Australia in 1964. It promotes the study of the history of the Northern Territory of Australia. It maintains an important collection and catalogue of historical research materials and organises exhibitions of those materials. It organises meetings, lectures and conferences where research is presented and publishes these proceedings and other scholarly papers in its journal and other publications. The Society organises field trips and identifies places of historical interest. It works with other historical societies and cultural organisations to advocate on behalf of the sector and to provide leadership and guidance.[1]
The Society is the Northern Territory constituent member of the Federation of Australian Historical Societies[2]:cl. 6 and the peak body for historical societies in the Northern Territory.
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The Society was formed in Darwin in 1964.[3]
The Society publishes a journal, newsletter and other publications.