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Currency The denominations are: $5, $10, $20, $50, $100 notes
and 5c, 10c, 20c, 50c, $1 and $2 coins. Foreign exchange is available
through Thomas Cook outlets at the airport and Smith Street Mall,
Darwin City during business hours. There is also another foreign
outlet in Mitchell Street. Time The Northern Territory operates at Universal Time Coordinated plus 9 hours. It does not have daylight saving at any time during the year as other Australian states do. Greenwich mean time plus 9 hours and 30 minutes. Translation If you need some help translating your language into English, telephone the NT Interpreter and Translator Service on 8999 7566, or phone the Translating and Interpreting Service on 131450. Banks Banking hours are 9.30am - 4pm Monday to Thursday, 9.30am - 5pm Friday. Banks are closed Saturdays and Sundays and Public Holidays. Electricity Power troughout Australia is 240 volt AC. As few places have alternative power outlets, it`s a good idea to carry a small 110 V transformer and plug conversion kit. Telephone Australia code: 61. Northern Territory area code: 08. Gold and green public phones are for local, national and international dialling. Card phone are also available at the airport and selected hotels. Phone ncards are readily available at the Vistors Information Centre, Beagle House, corner of Knuckey and Mitchell Streets, as well as other outlets.
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