Sitzler Business

SITZLER LEADS WAY IN DEFENCE WORK

About $3.5 billion worth of military projects are underway or in the pipeline – and there are billions of dollars more to come. Economists estimate that every dollar spent on construction yields $3. Sitzler, which has grown into a national construction company since being formed in Darwin 45 years ago, has won a string of major defence...

Gove Peninsula Futures Reference Group Business

A NEW JOURNEY BEGINS

The bauxite mine that has helped support the region for more than four decades is expected to close in about 2030. This will mean an end to the royalties mine operator Rio Tinto pays Traditional Owners, a drop in the income the mine provides local suppliers and, without proper planning, a possible decrease in population of the Gove...

On Country Construction Business

BUILDING FOR CHANGE

On Country Construction has completed two projects – building an office and warehouse for global business Schneider Electric and Outback Stores. It is also working on the new $10 million Katherine Government Centre. Another project is close to On Country Construction’s heart – building a new office and warehouse complex for 100...

Darwin Corporate Park Business

BUSINESS HUB’S GROWING GAINS

The first building will be an elegant three-storey call centre being built by design and construct company Jaytex for international bookmaker bet365. Ground works have begun for the construction of the 3500 square metre building. It will have eight three-storey office buildings with underground parking. Stage 2 of Darwin Corporate Park...

Cloudstreet Consulting Business

PROTECTING BUSINESS FROM CYBER ATTACKS

“Cyber incidents are both costly and embarrassing,” says Peter O’Gorman, Cloudstreet Consulting Head of Tech. “From email phishing to data protection and crypto viruses, the Cloudstreet team are experts at educating our clients about the simple and effective approaches they can undertake to stay protected.” Here are five simple...

Civil Contractors Federation NT Business

CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE IN CIVIL CONSTRUCTION

The Gala Dinner Awards recognise excellence in civil construction in the Northern Territory and celebrates the achievements of Trainees, Apprentices, Suppliers, Traffic Managers and Subcontractors associated with civil construction across the Territory. Another highlight of the evening was the induction of Neil Hallagan and Tony Sage into the...

Australian Centre for Business Growth Business

IT’S TIME TO GROW

Dr Jana Matthews, the internationally renowned expert on business growth, says: “We teach people in an interesting, practical, relevant way how to grow their business.” Over the past three years, more than 90 Territory companies signed up for the Business Acceleration Program, an initiative funded by the NT Government, sponsored by the...

Berrimah Industrial Estate Business

LOTS OF OPPORTUNITY

And there are believed to be three more in the pipeline. The latest work solidifies the modern business development’s position as Darwin’s best and most central commercial land and industrial precinct. It has many advantages – but the most obvious is the mantra of real estate agents: location, location, location. The master-planned...

The Australian Industry And Defence Network Business

WORKING TO BUILD DEFENCE INDUSTRY

AIDN-NT members benefit from a range of services, training and support aimed at enhancing their capability to win Defence work and succeed in the industry. In partnership with the NT Government’s Defence and National Security Strategy 2017, AIDN-NT plays a key support role in contributing to the security of Australia.  As a key economic...

Industry Capability Network Business

LEAD BUSINESS GROUPS COVER MORE OF THE NT

Maintaining representation in less populated localities in the NT can be challenging, but the sharing of one dedicated person enables the two organisations to bring together the benefits they offer to industry in a complimentary fashion. Additional support provided by Developing East Arnhem Land (DEAL) has also played an important role in...

Inpex Business

INPEX INSTRUMENTAL TO SUCCESS

Now the business employs seven staff and offers an internationally accredited service from Darwin used by some of the giants of the oil and gas industry. Owner and managing director Stuart Kenny bought the business in 2018 and has transformed it into a world-class supply, installation and calibration service for instrumentation...

National Critical Care & trauma Response Centre Business

MUMS STRONG IN THE FACE OF COVID

As Fiji battles its second wave of Covid-19, expecting mothers have grown increasingly concerned for their safety and the risks around entering hospital in labour. At this time, seven out of 10 pregnant women at Suva’s Colonial War Memorial Hospital were testing positive for Covid-19 and, sadly, two died. In late June, the Australian...