Historical Society of the Northern Territory Collection.,
PictureNT,
PictureNT,
Date
1978-07-01,
Location
Darwin,
Description
The Chief Minister, Mr Paul Everingham, addresses the large crowd at the Esplanade oval on independence Day 1 July 1978. HMAS Derwent fired a 17 gun salute and overhead six aircraft swept low in formation.,
Notes
Part of the Manuscript Collection of the Historical Society of the Northern Territory MS 73/11/34.,
Subject
Representative government and representation -- Northern Territory,
Representative government and representation,
Northern Territory,
Northern Territory – Politics and government,