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15:06pm 25th November, 2020
Paspaley Cover Story

SOPHIA ACHIEVING BY DESIGN

It’s part of the family philosophy that everyone stays grounded by learning as many aspects of the business as possible. Her father Nick Paspaley is the executive chairman of Paspaley Pearls, which is based in Darwin and has 20 pearl farms strung along the north-west coast. Sophia is the youngest of Nick’s four children. The eldest sibling...
Rimfire Group Business

RIMFIRE ENERGISES THE SOLAR WORLD

The projects are: • A 10MW single-axis tracking solar farm on a 20-hectare site at Batchelor, 100 kilometres south of Darwin. • A 12.5MW gas-fired power installation on...
Territory Pioneer Current Issue

TQ PIONEER: LISA MUMBIN

Tragically, it wasn’t an unusual day for the tough but likeable head of the Katherine-based Jawoyn Association – she estimates that she has been to more than 1000 Indigenous...
CENTRE FOR APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY Business

REACHING FOR THE STARS

A group of Indigenous men, proud representatives of the world’s oldest surviving culture, were assembling two world-class satellite dishes in the Australian Outback for an...

Current Issue

Tourism NT

VEEP’S THE WORD

The buzzword in the Northern Territory’s crucially important tourism industry is VEEP....

Business

NT Cattle Map

PROVIDING CERTAINTY AND PROTECTION

The NT is made up of three dominant types of land tenure, excluding Commonwealth lease – Aboriginal freehold land, pastoral land and freehold...
Northern Territory Catlemen's Association

ON TRACK TO BE CARBON NEUTRAL

Pastoralists care about the environment in which they raise their livestock – it is the basis of good business sense. The Australian red meat...
WORK WEAR

WORK WEAR: A ONE-STOP SHOP

The store’s strength is its variety. The aim of owners Dave and Chris Douglas is to stock enough gear to ensure it’s the only place you need to...

Major Projects

Darwin Port

RESPONDING IN THE SAFEST WAY

The absolute priority was to keep the Port’s people and the Territory public safe without causing unnecessary delays to visiting ships. This is...
Department of Trade Business and Innovation

REBUILDING THE TERRITORY

A team headed by co-chairs Andrew Liveris and Paul Henderson are hard at work mapping a road to prosperity. Chief Minister Michael Gunner wants...

Resources

Rimfire Group

RIMFIRE ENERGISES THE SOLAR WORLD

The projects are: • A 10MW single-axis tracking solar farm on a 20-hectare site at Batchelor, 100 kilometres south of Darwin. • A 12.5MW...
Resources Week

RESOURCES WEEK GOES VIRTUAL

NT Resources Week is usually held at the Darwin Convention Centre. But the coronavirus crisis has forced leading events management company Informa...
Power and Water

THAT’S MY WATER!

The terrain, widespread and diverse customer base, and water source challenges are compounded by the fact Territorians are Australia’s heaviest...

Primary Industry

Beef Report

BEEF REPORT

INDONESIA SLAUGHTER STEERS $3.83KG LIVE WEIGHT (RP10,700 = $1AUD) Slaughter cattle prices saw another small rise, up about 500Rp, to push the...
NT Cattle Map

PROVIDING CERTAINTY AND PROTECTION

The NT is made up of three dominant types of land tenure, excluding Commonwealth lease – Aboriginal freehold land, pastoral land and freehold...
Northern Territory Catlemen's Association

ON TRACK TO BE CARBON NEUTRAL

Pastoralists care about the environment in which they raise their livestock – it is the basis of good business sense. The Australian red meat...

Construction

Darwin Port

RESPONDING IN THE SAFEST WAY

The absolute priority was to keep the Port’s people and the Territory public safe without causing unnecessary delays to visiting ships. This is...
Scope Building NT

SCOPE’S YEARS OF EXCELLENCE

After two decades operating in Central Australia, the milestone coincides with five years since the establishment of its Darwin base. The company...
SITZLER

SITZLER SHOWS NT CAN DO THE JOB

The company is involved in a string of multimillion-dollar projects in the Territory and interstate. Many are contracts with the Department of...

Education & Training

NT TRAINING AWARDS

SERVING THE COMMUNITY

The firm’s commitment to training and good service has been recognised – it was named Small Employer of the Year at the Northern Territory...
McArthur River Mine

BEC’S CAREER TAKES OFF

There are a lot of important jobs at a mine, but none come close to ensuring people get home safely to their loved ones at the end of each...
SANTOS

TRAIN LOCAL, WORK LOCAL

The Territory is part of its heritage as an Australian oil and gas producer and it has a duty to support young Territorians and Australians into...

Travel

Tourism NT

VEEP’S THE WORD

The buzzword in the Northern Territory’s crucially important tourism industry is VEEP. It stands for Visitor Experience Enhancement Program, a...
Katherine Outback Experience

GREAT EXPERIENCE

“We thought we had all bases covered with tourism in the dry season and a national touring show during the Territory’s wet season. Never in our...
Katherine

TERRITORY’S SECRET GEM

Ever since Katherine was named by explorer John McDouall Stuart in 1862, it has attracted a range of people that have much in common — they’re...

Regular Features

Darwin Turf Club

TURF CLUB GALLOPS AHEAD

Each year, the tropical city of Darwin hosts the month-long carnival, which is made up of eight packed race days, and a number of glitzy events –...
The China Essay

TRADING BEYOND THE HEADLINES

Some in Australia seem keen to disengage from China, but this disengagement may also mean disengagement from protocols, procedures and evolving...
NT Made Feature

BOUNTIFUL BUSINESS

A place where anything is possible. The NT is an ethnic melting pot that brings out the best in everyone. No one asks where you’re from; they ask...