Business

CONNECTING BUSINESSES WITH JOB SEEKERS OUTSIDE THE NT 

Historically, the NT has faced workforce challenges driven by low population density, geographic remoteness, and high demand for skilled labour.  To overcome these barriers, the NT Government has focused on skilled migration and worker attraction as a key strategy to sustain economic growth and support local...

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STRENGTH IN MOTION

The studio begins its day with a calm and steady rhythm. Mats are laid out, reformers are checked, and clients arrive looking for strength, clarity, or a moment of stillness.  At the centre of this environment is founder Roshelle Dell, whose leadership blends discipline, intuition, and compassion. This balance has shaped Pure Pilates NT...

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PUTTING THE NT INTO ASEAN

For the NT to compete in the fastest growing economic sector of the globe we need to work with the new standards of cross-border trade and trade settlement that are overwhelmingly being developed by China.  We are foolish if we expect our trade partners to accept Australian standards and approaches when they are incompatible with the new...

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THE NT’S FIRST DEEP-TECH SIM GAME IS READY FOR GLOBAL EXPORT

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HOME FROM HOME

Situated at Wickham Point near Darwin, Bladin Village provides flexible accommodation and is owned and operated by local business Trepang Services. Trepang Services Commercial Manager Ainslie MacLean says Bladin Village operates as an integrated precinct that relies on local capacity to deliver a seamless service. “We are proud of our...

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MAKING IT EASIER TO DO BUSINESS

The Northern Territory Government Procurement Reform Program has been designed to reduce red tape and eliminate unnecessary administrative burdens for both businesses and government.  The changes modernise procurement practices and foster a more business-friendly environment in the NT.  The reforms, which have been developed...

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THE SECRETT OF SUCCESS

Her crucial job as a frontline business support advisor has been refocussed by the NT Government to bring together Small Business Champions, Workforce Development Officers and Industry Development Officers under a new unified title — Territory Business Advisors.  The Territory Business Advisors are trusted partners for local...

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CDU POWERS THE FUTURE 

REMHART, the Renewable Energy Microgrid Hub for Applied Research and Training, is based at East Arm on the outskirts of Darwin.  The microgrid can be configured to closely match the components of a real power grid, such as the Tennant Creek power grid, so that it can operate as a miniature version of the real grid, which enables the testing...

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IFIND AND IRENTAL 

When projects across Australia need certainty before breaking ground, one Northern Territory company is top of the call list: iFind Pipes ‘N’ Cables — better known simply as iFind.  Major projects can’t go ahead until iFind has located, marked and safely exposed the position of underground utilities — whether water, sewage, gas,...

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GSD SOLUTIONS 

Travis and Peta Bettineschi wanted their maintenance company to have a name that reflected what they do in strong, simple language.  So they named it GSD Solutions – Get Stuff Done.  The Indigenous business, which is certified with NT Indigenous Business Network and the Australia-wide Supply Nation, started in the humblest of...

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DOING BUSINESS IN THE TERRITORY JUST BECAME A WHOLE LOT EASIER

Stuart Knowles, who has gone from 15-year-old apprentice mechanic in the army to boss of a mult-billion-dollar gas project to Territory Coordinator, says potential investors are “banging on the door” now that the road from concept to operation for major projects has been made much easier.  “There’s more and more interest in investing...

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BUILDING A COMMUNITY 

Asbuild is well structured and specialises in commercial works, but complements its portfolio with a scaffolding division, steel wall/ truss manufacturing and own multi-residential developments.  Managing director Paul Graham pays tribute to the good people he has around him.  “In my opinion, Asbuild is the builder of choice,”...