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Gunn | Reggie & Friends
Reggie & Friends Meet Reggie the BIG Parrot, a native to Reggie's Park in Gunn, Northern Territory. Along with Reggie this park is home to several other larger than life s…

Yarrawonga | Brolgas
There's nothing more special than meeting someone who shares a love or a passion for something as much as you yourself does. I was lucky enough to meet a kindred spirit in fel…

Durack | Geoff Todd
Geoff Todd 1996 The Sculpture is titled 'Peace' and was installed in 1996. Some art enthusiasts may refer to this as the 'BIG Babies Head' but for the sake of this…

Lyons | Collin the BIG Turtle
Techy Mesero This is one turtly amazing sculpture. He was c ommissioned to celebrate the new estate of Lyons, which was established in 2004. Colin the Turtle was created by Tech…

The Gardens | Toadstool
Toadstool Kitsch I didn't push the button. The idea of children dancing around a toad stood in the middle of a park at night singing about being ''Brownies''…

CBD (Darwin) - BIG Frogs
BIG Frogs BIG Thing These BIG Frogs were moved from Finlay Joints in Yarrawonga to the City CBD in 2017 after Finlay sold his property and relocated his business. (See bottom 3r…

Bees Creek | Sword Fish
Swordfish I passed this billboard many times with the intention to stop but always missed it. It's on the highway with a 110km limit. If you're travelling  to Darwin it&…

Douglas-Daly | BIG Gold Nugget
BIG Gold Nugget BIG Thing My metal detector found gold.  AU yeah! There's not much to say about the BIG Gold Nugget... It's a big gold nugget :P There's no plaque and …

Fanny Bay | Aly De Groot
Aly De Groot 2014 Fun Fact: You can get to Fanny by taking Dick Ward Drive. I don't know who named this area or if they're named after people but it was a running joke w…

The BIG Stock Whip
The BIG Stock Whip What a whipper! It doesn't get any more Aussie than a 7 meter tall 10 meter long stock whip. You can find this beaut gracing the gates to Mick Denigan's…

CBD (Darwin) | Koolpinyah Richard Barnes
Koolpinyah Richard Barnes 2010 Owl have a hoot talon you guys about this one So this is my buddy Terry. He flew all the way from cold miserable Melbourne to visit me for my 30th…

Jabiru | BIG Crocodile Shaped Hotel
The Mecure Hotel suprisingly blended really well into the surroundings. We Drove right around the block before it finally clicked and I saw the crocodile in the structures design.…

Winnellie | BIG Chainsaw
BIG Chainsaw I brought a new chainsaw from The BIG Mower, It's cutting hedge technology! Bad dum dis! For somewhere called The Big Mower I would have expected a BIG Mower bu…

Wanguri | Damibilia the BIG Fish
Techy Masero Another amazing sculpture by artist Techy Masero.  Techy Masero  also created fellow BIG Thing; Colin the BIG Turtle in Lyon's. A local student won the rights to …

Nightcliff | BIG Bowling Pin
BIG Bowling Pin Kitsch Tell me it's too common, tell me it's too commercial but don't tell me it's not a BIG Thing. Pencils, chainsaws, bowling pins, golf balls,…

Parap | Unknown
Again; worlds WORST girlfriend!! Spotted this while parking the car to chat to our real estate agent and could not say no to a selfie session.  So boyfriend Maty goes alone whil…

Winnellie | BIG Pink Buffalo (Lefty)
So the good people of Darwin have dubbed their BIG Pink Buffalo 'Lefty' due to his left testicle supposedly being bigger than his right. No Jokes! Lefty was originally g…

Berrimah | BIG Bronze Bulldog
BIG Bronze Bulldog Isn't he a BEAUT!  Don't worry, you don't have to come all the way to the Northern Territory to visit this larger than life  bulldog!  In fact you p…