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What is the purpose of the Arafura Games in Darwin?

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The Arafura Games, held biennially at the Marrara Sports Complex in Darwin, serve as an international sporting competition. The primary purpose of the event is to draw and host athletes, primarily from the Asia-Pacific region, for high-level athletic engagement.1