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DESIGNING DREAMS

Award-winning designer Jan-Marie Jaillei strongly believes that she didn’t choose interior architecture as her career – it chose her through what she calls a “series of serendipitous life events”. “I have never had any doubt that it’s exactly where I’m meant to be. I’m grateful that I had found my gift – or calling, as you...

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PAVING THE WAY TO A GREENER FUTURE

C-Twelve NT, a Darwin-based business led by renowned Sunbuild owner Neil Sunners, has been working with partners in Western Australia to develop an eco-friendly and effective alternative to traditional asphalt. C-Twelve’s innovation is centred around two unique products: C12 Plus and C12 Black. C12 Plus, a proprietary binder, is a...

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SUNBUILD FLIES WITH LARRAKIA PROJECT

Award-winning Sunbuild will construct and fit out the Larrakia Cultural Centre. The building will have strong Aboriginal themes. Sunbuild managing director Neil Sunners says: “We are very proud to be involved in this project. It’s an intricate, interesting job. “The Larrakia Cultural Centre will be a stunning building – a credit...

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CARMINE’S A PERFECT MATCHMAKER

They have to reveal the most intimate details of their finances. “I make them feel relaxed,” says Carmine, who opened the Palmerston-based Rauseo Group five years ago. “I never make clients feel uncomfortable and certainly never stupid. “Compliance in Australia is very high, which means clients have to produce quite a few...

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KALON HOMES: BEAUTY WITHIN

So they named their Darwin-based business Kalon Homes – Kalon means “beauty within” in Greek. The company has lived up to its name since it was founded in 2019 by building lovely family houses with stylish interiors. A three-bedroom show house on the Northcrest residential estate in Darwin is like Dr Who’s Tardis, seemingly much...

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ARE YOU TERRITORY PROUD? WE ARE

Since then, they’ve become a member-based Association to champion Buy Local across the Territory. Chair Dante St James says the organisation has well and truly come of age.  The organisation remains indebted to Geoff Goodrich, Founder and the first elected Chair of Territory Proud, who now serves as an Ambassador for the organisation....

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TOM AND MAX WILL GROW RAY’S LEGACY

Under the leadership of Ray Bail, All Cast NT has built an impressive legacy, known for its exceptional quality and dedication to the growth and development of the region. As Tom and Max step into the directors’ roles, they say they are excited by the prospect of working alongside All Cast’s team because it will allow them to harness...

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KEVIN LOOKS BACK ON 40 YEARS

Kevin is an equity partner and director with leading Territory surveying and planning provider Earl James and Associates (EJA). He has just clocked up 40 years’ service at EJA, founded in 1980 by business partners Earl James and Gary Nairn. While Kevin was happy to let his 40th anniversary pass without too much fuss his colleagues had other...

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EMMA JUMPS INTO POOL PROJECT WITH EYES WIDE OPEN

While acknowledging life as CEO of the Y Northern Territory will be quite different from her previous job as Chief Operations Officer with the Y NSW, Emma believes her new position offers a rare opportunity to make a difference to the lives of children, young people and their communities, most notably young Indigenous Territorians. "I've been...

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MITCHELL STREET BEATS COLLINS STREET

Darwin-based Gaurav says colleagues and clients in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane express surprise when they learn he works from the Northern Territory. The now Lead Partner of Deloitte’s Government Incentives team nationally, arrived in the company’s Darwin office in 2009 for a “career adventure”. After graduating with a Business...

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EMPEROR BRINGS QUALITY TO THE BUSH

Alice Springs-based Emperor Air Conditioning & Refrigeration was founded in 2009 by Northern Territory-born Adam Franey. It services residential and commercial clients from Alice to Tennant Creek – and everywhere in between – but is renowned for working in some of the most remote communities in the world. The firm has contracts to...

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AUSTRALIA’S FUTURE GAS STRATEGY

Minister for Resources and Northern Australia Madeleine King has released the Future Gas Strategy which will support a Future Made in Australia and ensures decisions on gas supply and production will be based on the best possible information. The Future Gas Strategy puts the Northern Territory at the forefront to delivering the crucial energy...