September
Apply for an earth science, mining or petroleum scholarship
Young Territorians wanting to study earth science, mining or petroleum engineering, or metallurgy at university next year are encouraged to apply for a three-year scholarship offered by the Department of Primary Industry and Resources.
Cyber Security Awareness Month
During October, the Northern Territory (NT) Government will hold a series of presentations to support local businesses in better protecting themselves against cyber security threats.
Darwin Rural Seniors’ Lifestyle Accommodation EOI
The Northern Territory Government is seeking expressions of interest (EOI) from developers, operators and investors to construct and operate a seniors’ lifestyle purpose built accommodation village, as opposed to aged care, in the Darwin rural area.
Citrus canker restricted area declared around Wanguri
Another citrus canker detection has been made in the Northern Territory, following successful tracing activities by the citrus canker emergency response team.
The best and brightest of Territory’s trainers, trainees and employers have been recognised at the 2018 Northern Territory (NT) Training Awards.
Trial implemented for fossicking consents
Persons looking to fossick on reserved land will now be issued Northern Territory Government consents for up to two weeks at a time, as part of a trial to improve safety and foster stronger understanding between fossickers and pastoralists.
Boost for recreational fishing
Another four trial Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs) have been deployed in Darwin waters to help boost recreational fishing.
Farming scholar to study timberland diversification
Frank Miller has received the 2019 Nuffield Farming Scholarship for the Northern Territory.
OBM supporting Territory businesses
The countdown to October Business Month (OBM) has begun, with more than 190 events, workshops and training options available for Territory businesses to grow their enterprises.
Northern Territory on track to eradicate browsing ant by mid-2021
Earlier this year, the National Biosecurity Management Group, which includes all State and Territory governments, agreed to a whole-of-life response plan and committed $4.68 million to continue eradicating the exotic pest.