June
New grants to turbocharge visitor experiences
Territory tourism-related operations have been awarded more than $1.5 million in grants to provide a better experience for visitors and boost their business, through the Northern Territory Government’s record $103 million Turbocharging Tourism stimulus package.
Prepare your pets for Territory Day
Pet owners are reminded to consider the safety and comfort of their pets ahead of Territory Day celebrations this weekend.
Record round 11 uptake for exploration grants
Round 11 of the Geophysics and Drilling Collaboration grant program has seen a record number of grant applicants, and 15 projects from 12 companies approved for grant funding.
Strong results in annual bull sale
Seventy six bulls have sold at an average price of $2961 from the 80 that were up for auction on Wednesday 20 June in the Department of Primary Industry and Resources (DPIR) annual bull sale.
Brisbane travel trade on Red Centre tour
Following commencement of the new Virgin Australia Brisbane to Alice Springs twice-weekly service, select Queensland based travel agents are undertaking a familiarisation tour of the Red Centre.
Public reminded to be on the lookout for Asian honeybees
Darwin residents are reminded to stay vigilant and keep an eye out for the exotic Asian honeybee that was detected at a residence in Karama last month.
The Northern Territory Government is currently letting two tenders for legacy mine sites located nearby Tennant Creek which will provide opportunities for local jobs.
Recognising excellence in NT training sector
The wait is over, the 2018 NT Training Award finalists have been announced.
New citrus canker restricted area in Marrakai
Essential tracing activities as part of the citrus canker emergency response have again proved invaluable in identifying another infected plant site in the Marrakai area.
Nominations open for 2018 Brolga Awards with two new categories
Nominations are now open to enter the 2018 Brolga Northern Territory Tourism Awards, the Northern Territory’s premier tourism industry awards.