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Kakadu's iconic Crocodile Dundee croc-shaped hotel hits the market - leaving employees facing an uncertain future


The Northern Territory's famed 'Crocodile' Dundee-inspired hotel has hit the market.

Construction of the hotel came in the wake of a surge of tourists to the heritage protected Kakadu after Paul Hogan's 1986 movie Crocodile Dundee became a world wide hit Owned by the Indigenous Kakadu Tourism Group the unique design pays respect to the giant Ginga saltwater crocodile, which is spiritually significant to the local Gagudju people. Construction of the hotel came in the wake of a surge of tourists to the heritage protected Kakadu after Paul Hogan's 1986 movie Crocodile Dundee became a world wide hit, grossing over $300m on a $9m budget.

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