BIODIVERSITY IS BETTER ON BEEF

For more than a century, pastoral families have worked across vast rangelands, shaping landscapes that remain some of the most intact in Australia. They did not achieve this by locking the country away. They achieved it by developing it with purpose, and the opportunity to build on that legacy has never been greater. Stretching across...

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CELEBRATING 2025’S ACHIEVEMENTS

The Top End real estate market enjoyed momentum throughout 2025 with high sales activity and growth in many suburbs in the Top End region. Investors drove the activity and this surge resulted in Darwin being listed as one of the strongest performing markets in the country. Katherine members reported activity from investors, however...

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GREY MORRIS

There are few people in the country who know as much about Australian Rules football as Grey Morris. After three decades in sports journalism and a swag of awards, he has built an encyclopaedic knowledge of the game and its history. In retirement, he has turned his talents to writing a book about Mark Motlop, a member of one of...

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TURNING DATA INTO DIRECTION

In today’s digital-first economy, data is no longer a byproduct of business, it’s the backbone of informed decision-making. It reveals what consumers value, how markets shift and where brands should position themselves to stay competitive. At Sprout, where creativity meets the character of the Territory, data is essential to...

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RELIABLE ENERGY FOR ALL TERRITORIANS

One severe weather system, one disruption of a major asset, or one supply chain delay can place households, businesses, and entire regions under unexpected stress. In a place defined by distance and climate, reliability is not just a technical matter — it is central to safety, wellbeing, and opportunity. Across the Territory, our energy...

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CORRIDOR TO PROSPERITY

Territory Energy Link is a proposed 670km corridor that will connect major energy projects in the Beetaloo Sub-basin to the proposed Middle Arm Precinct and other strategic infrastructure in Darwin. The corridor will accommodate buried services such as gas, water, optical fibre and hydrogen, with capacity to support additional utilities...

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SHAPING THE FUTURE OF WATER IN THE TERRITORY

Water is life in the Territory, and delivering it across vast, unforgiving landscapes requires grit, innovation and deep local knowledge. For decades, Barkly Plumbing Services earned its reputation by making the impossible possible, supplying safe, reliable water to communities no matter how remote. Now, the next chapter...

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THE ACCIDENTAL ENTREPRENEUR

The story of Slappa’s Thongs is one of an accidental entrepreneur, making mistakes along the way, enjoying good timing, putting in the hard yards and having a fair bit of self-belief. Former Business Banker Denise Dunn started the iconic footwear brand because of peer group pressure. “I'm a sucker for taking on a...

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LUXURY IN THE BUSH

SKI TRIP #1 Territory Q is bringing you a SKI series (Spend the Kids’ Inheritance) luxury destinations in the Northern Territory. These are places where you get an unforgettable holiday with all the bells and whistles. We think you’ve worked hard for it and for those who have time to travel without worrying about the price tag, we are...

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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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OLIVE PINK

For our 50th edition, Territory Q reaches back into the red heart of Australia to celebrate a woman whose life was as rugged and uncompromising as the country she loved. Olive Muriel Pink (1884–1975) was many things: a pioneering botanist, an artist, an advocate for Aboriginal rights, an urban gardener who created a living demonstration of...