Darwin Convention Centre Business

FUTURE BRIGHT FOR CONVENTION CENTRE

Darwin Convention Centre is bouncing back from the covid pandemic with more energy than ever.  A national medical conference was held at the oyster shell-shaped centre in May and the first international conference in two years is scheduled for September.  At least four more international events will be held next...

GTNT Business

SPARKY SHINING LIGHT AT GTNT GROUP AWARDS

Apprentice electrician Mary Coulter is ecstatic about winning one of the Northern Territory’s most prestigious awards.  She was named Apprentice of the Year at the GTNT Group awards ceremony at Darwin’s Mindil Beach Casino Resort.  Mary, who is an electrical maintenance technician at the South32 manganese mine on Groote...

Wren Christou Business

WREN CHRISTOU: THEIR SUCCESS IS OUR SUCCESS

Northern Territory accountants Amanda Wren and Demetrios Christou know that there’s one thing business people dislike above all others: surprises. Particularly if the “surprise” is a bigger-than-expected tax bill. So Darwin-based accounting firm Wren Christou ensures clients know in good time what to expect in tax and how they are...

Kathryn Stenson Business

Kathryn Stenson – Changing Lives for the Better

There’s nothing Kathryn Stenson enjoys more than providing a Territorian with the opportunity to transform into a skilled worker capable of carving out a fulfilling career while contributing to their local community. “I love watching people change their lives for the better and I have a deep sense of commitment and responsibility,” she...

The Mineral Development Taskforce - NT Government Business

MINERAL TASKFORCE GETS DOWN TO WORK

A special high-powered team has been set up by the Northern Territory Government to help the Territory’s minerals sector grow. As we transition to renewable technology, there is a greater demand for critical minerals such as lithium, manganese and copper – and for the Territory, this is an area of opportunity. The Mineral Development...

DITT Business

HOW BUYING POLICY BENEFITS BUSINESS

Ryan and Soraya Smith had a newborn and toddler in tow when they set up their company three years ago. But the business overcame the demands of good parenting and survived the pandemic to grow from two people to a staff of 10. “We’re nothing if not resilient,” says Soraya. The 33-year-old Aboriginal woman runs the administration...

Nadine Jones Business

DREAM HOME BY DESIGN

Jan-Marie Jaillei of JM Interiors will provide a free two-hour consultation for clients who list with Nadine Jones of Knight Frank. Vendors can use Jan-Marie’s expert advice to give their properties that extra touch of class and style that will clinch a good sale. “And buyers can use the same expertise to make their new home just...

National Critical Care and Trauma Centre Business

TRAUMA CENTRE SUPPORTS BATTLE AGAINST COVID

NCCTRC and AUSMAT have been on 18 covid-related deployments, internationally and on home soil. As a result of increased demand for domestic covid response, the NCCTRC has enhanced its capability to support Australian community outbreaks. In January, the centre established a Rapid Response Team (RRT), a small, rapidly deployable team...

Department of the Chief Minister Business

AEROSPACE PRECINCT HELPS CREATE NEW INDUSTRY

The establishment of an AAI manufacturing operation in Darwin will lead the way for other new industries to establish here, including support service and supply industries, and industrial and commercial development to deliver an advanced manufacturing complex and residential and community development to provide the supporting infrastructure...

Echelon Workspaces NT Business

WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER

Echelon's workspaces are ideal for individuals wanting to escape the home office, growing start-ups to a small global business team.  Their flexible workplace solutions are designed for your success and comfort, promote productivity and facilitating meaningful professional collaboration. Discover a mix of swish private offices and...

Darwin Aquaculture Business

TERRITORY FINDS NEMO

Australia’s aquaculture sector has a bright future as it continues to set international benchmarks by providing fresh, high-quality, sustainable seafood year-round, while meeting and exceeding regulatory requirements. Darwin is to host the World Aquaculture conference next year. The Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade’s NT...

Northern Land Council Business

FIRING A NEW CARBON FUTURE

Aboriginal rangers and Indigenous students are melding modern science and traditional knowledge to care for their country. Their professionalism and know-how are now so widely recognised that they are able to sell carbon capture credits. Two imaginative programs – Caring for Country and Learning on Country – complement each other...