Channel Island is a suburb in the Middle Arm region of Darwin in the Northern Territory of Australia.

It was at a time when many Aboriginal people who were thought to have leprosy or other infectious diseases were sent to lock hospitals and leprosariums.

[8][9] Channel Island was the first quarantine venue in Northern Territory.

The facilities and a hospital for quarantine purposes were established at Channel Island in 1914.

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