Ti-Tree (formerly Tea Tree and Ti Tree) is a town and locality in the Northern Territory of Australia located on the Stuart Highway about 1,109 kilometres (689 mi) south of the territory capital of Darwin and about 193 km north of the municipal seat in Alice Springs.

Where is tea tree in the Northern Territory?

Ti-Tree (formerly Tea Tree and Ti Tree) is a town and locality in the Northern Territory of Australia located on the Stuart Highway about 1,109 kilometres (689 mi) south of the territory capital of Darwin and about 193 km north of the municipal seat in Alice Springs.

How many schools are in the Northern Territory?

153 government schools
Teachers in the Northern Territory (NT) teach approximately 34,000 children in 153 government schools spread across 1.35 million square kilometres.

Is ti tree the Centre of Australia?

Ti Tree is one such tiny settlement with services that include a Police Station, school and a Community Health Centre. Its main claim to fame is that it is the closest settlement to Central Mount Stuart, the geographical centre of Australia.

When did Sadadeen primary school open?

1983
State primary schools

Name Suburb/town Opened
Sadadeen Primary School Sadadeen 1983
Stuart Park Primary School Stuart Park 1966
Wagaman Primary School Wagaman 1973
Wanguri Primary School Wanguri 1976

What happened at Barrow Creek?

* In 1928 Barrow Creek was the scene of the last major massacre of Aborigines in Australia when Fred Brooks, an old dingo trapper, was killed on Coniston Station. The local Mounted Constable William George Murray, who was operating out of Ti Tree, formed a ‘posse’ and killed an estimated 70 Aborigines.

What is the best primary school in Darwin?

The Essington International School Darwin
Top 150 Primary Schools in NT

# School Name Location
1 The Essington International School Darwin Rapid Creek
2 Alice Springs Steiner School Ross
3 St Mary’s Catholic Primary School Darwin
4 Haileybury Rendall School Berrimah

How many teachers are there in the Northern Territory?

5,503 registered
In 2019, the NT population was 245,929, with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders making up approximately 30% of the total populationvii. As at 30 June 2020, there were 5,503 registered teachers in the NT.

How many private schools are there in Darwin?

Current independent public schools There are fourteen independent public schools: Bakewell Primary School. Braitling Primary School.

Where is Sandy bore in Australia?

Antara – Sandy Bore Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) was dedicated in 2011, and covers more than 846,000 hectares of South Australia’s arid Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands in north-west South Australia. The IPA is dominated by the Everard Ranges to the north and sandplain country to the south.

Why is Alice Springs so called?

Between 1871 and 1933, Alice Springs was simply the name of a waterhole adjacent to the telegraph station and named after Alice Todd, wife of Sir Charles Todd. Alice Springs began its modern history as the township of Stuart.