DXC Technology Business

DXC TECHNOLOGY: HELPING THE TERRITORY REACH FULL POTENTIAL

As one of the world’s leading independent, end-to-end IT services companies, DXC Technology has helped countless organisations harness the power of technology and innovation. It now wants to create a springboard that will help Territorians leverage its expertise, global scale and supplier partnerships that will propel the region into the...

NT LAND CORPORATION Business

GROWING OUR FUTURE

The highly prospective agricultural land is spread across the Territory. Economic flow-on from the releases is expected to create more than 150 new jobs and regional training opportunities. It will also increase the Territory’s capacity to lead in new agricultural innovation, technology, infrastructure and environmental stewardship. With...

ANINDILYAKWA LAND AND SEA RANGERS Business

MEET EDNA, THE DOG TOADS LOVE TO HATE

The five-year-old golden Labrador has been trained to sniff out the odour of one of the world’s worst invasive species. Cane toads were first introduced into Australia from Central America in 1935, and since then and have marched across northern Australia, resulting in huge declines in native wildlife. The toads have glands on their backs...

DEPARTMENT OF INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING AND LOGISTIC Business

OPENING UP THE OUTBACK

The remote road project achieved a notable quinella – it supported 111 direct jobs, including 26 Indigenous workers, and improved access for communities and business, including a major new agricultural development. The Keep River Plains Road delivers more than 27.7 kilometres of sealed road, from the Western Australia-Northern Territory...

THE ESSIGNTON SCHOOL Business

ESSINGTON: MORE THAN ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE

Essington consistently achieves outstanding results in the NAPLAN and NTCET tests – in fact, the results compare favourably with those from Australia’s top schools. But while inspiring bold thinking to achieve strong academic results is a core element of the school, Essington also strives to enhance the learning of students in a variety of...

Clouston Associates Business

LANDSCAPE AS A CANVAS

It is the broad skill set of landscape architects – integrating design vision, scientific and technical rigour – that, if introduced early, helps expand the potential for Territory projects and community outcomes. But it is practical competence and local experience in delivering those projects that make the landscape architect’s...

DARWIN CONVENTION CENTRE Business

WE’RE BETTER THAN EVER

It now has more to offer than ever. The Waterfront Rooms have been refurbished – strengthening the Centre’s world-class credentials for hosting local, national and international events. General Manager Peter Savoff is delighted with the work and praised the collaboration with Territory businesses Gabbert Design, Ray Laurence Constructions...

SANTOS Business

SANTOS SET TO LOCK IN DARWIN LNG FUTURE

The tolling arrangements and secured offtake were critical commercial milestones on the path to the Barossa project taking financial investment decision in the first half of next year as backfill for the Darwin LNG plant when Bayu-Undan ceases production. The long-term, binding supply and purchase agreement with a Japanese company for the...

CAMPAIGN EDGE SPROUT Business

SPROUT IS ALL GROWN UP

Sprout started in a shed on Albatross Street, Winnellie, on 1 December 2001 with a $10k overdraft and two staff. After a successful partnership with Campaign Edge in 2019, I get to stand (or sit) side by side with Dee Madigan – you might also recognise her from the Project and Gruen. I would like to thank the NT News for acknowledging us and...

GOVE RENTALS & MECHANICAL Business

TWO LESSONS WELL LEARNED

He told them: “Don’t be known as the cheapest in town – be known as the best in town.” Dave says: “So we have always tried to deliver the best service and products possible.” The couple, who were featured in the Territory Q-sponsored Success Stories series of talks at October Business Month, own Gove Rentals & Mechanical in the...

TERRITORY ECONOMIC RECONSTRUCTION COMMISSION Business

LET’S ROLL OUT RED CARPET FOR INVESTORS

The co-chairs of the Territory Economic Reconstruction Commission are realistic about the task ahead – a herculean effort to turn round the NT economy in a post-covid world. But they say: “The Territory can do it.” They believe that the NT’s economy can grow significantly through onshore oil and gas, becoming a hub for renewable...

CHIEF MINISTER'S NT INDUSTRY AND EXPORT AWARDS Business

LOCKDOWN CAN’T STOP NT BUSINESS

SPEE3D, which designed and built a world-beating 3D metal printer in Darwin, was named NT Exporter of the Year. The Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair Foundation was named Resilient Territory Business of the Year. Chamber of Commerce chief executive Greg Ireland congratulated the winners and applauded the high standard of entries. “It is positive to...