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DCOH NEXT STEP IN TERTIARY HUB

Northern Territory-based development and construction company DCOH was recently appointed to build the 14-storey, 352-bed facility for Campus Living Villages to accommodate Charles Darwin University students. In 2024, DCOH delivered the show-stopping university build on time and on budget in a regional area during Covid, with the project going...

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DARWIN PORT

Darwin Port continues to plan and invest for long-term growth, working closely with industry stakeholders, customers and government agencies to facilitate trade and support the Territory’s economic development. In November 2025, Darwin Port won the Port or Terminal of the Year category at the annual Daily Cargo News Australian Shipping and...

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A STRONGER TERRITORY

Aboriginal Territorians should not sit at the edge of the Territory's next wave of development. They should be making decisions, acquiring assets, owning risk and sharing in the returns. That ambition sits at the heart of Aboriginal Investment NT (AINT), a first-of-its-kind Aboriginal-led investment institution established under the Aboriginal...

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ALL CAST

All Cast has been manufacturing the concrete behind some of the Territory’s most recognisable buildings for 40 years. The Berrimah-based manufacturer supplied the precast for Parliament House, the Justice Centre and, most recently, the Northern Territory Art Gallery, completing the precast trifecta in Darwin’s State Square. Today, the...

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ECOZ

Ray Hall has a lot to be proud of as he heads into a retirement of camping, fishing and not losing sleep worrying about work. He has sold his thriving environmental consultancy EcOz after 20 years at the helm. Since taking over the Darwin-based business in 2006, the staff has grown from four to 40 – now the largest team of environmental...

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INFRASTRUCTURE BEHIND AMBITION

Jacobs is a quiet contributor behind many of the Territory’s major projects, land development and enabling infrastructure for government and private sector clients. It recently celebrated the end of the Northern Territory Training Areas and Ranges Project, where it worked with managing contractor, Sitzler, providing design services from...

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GTNT HONOURS

Damien Aarons turned to GTNT Group – the Northern Territory's largest not-for-profit provider of employment and training services – when he decided to try for a big step-up in his career. He had a good job as an electrician at the Wickham Point gas plant on the outskirts of Darwin. But he wanted more – and, despite being 34 at the...

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BTC’S CASINO CONTRACT A BIG WINNER

“Empty rooms cost the client money, so we have to work efficiently and swiftly,” says owner Brendan Cunningham. “We have done a lot of this work now, which means we know how to get the job done to the highest standards. “Our extensive experience allows us to work efficiently in what is called a ‘live environment’– when the...

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INDEPENDENT ENVIRONMENTAL DECISION-MAKING

The Northern Territory is home to unique landscapes, rich biodiversity and places of significant environmental and cultural value. The Northern Territory Environment Protection Authority (NT EPA) helps protect those values while supporting ecologically sustainable development. The independent statutory body responsible for environmental...

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CREATING OPPORTUNITIES

A shared commitment between INPEX, Altrad and Mick’s Cranes Australia (MCA) is creating meaningful opportunities for Aboriginal business participation in the Territory. What began as a conversation at a Northern Territory Indigenous Business Network Blak Business event has grown into a successful working relationship, delivering tangible...

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SITZLER CELEBRATES

Few business success stories can trace their origins to a small operation in Central Australia and chart a course to becoming one of the nation's leading construction companies. Yet that is exactly what Sitzler has achieved. Today, the Territory-headquartered contractor ranks among Australia's top 200 private companies and stands proudly...