Business

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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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,...

Business

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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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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RELIABILITY, SAFETY AND COMMUNITY

This shutdown underpins our commitment to safe, reliable production and investment in the Northern Territory. The planned maintenance involves the shutdown of Ichthys LNG offshore and onshore facilities to service key pieces of infrastructure and equipment including the Ichthys Explorer – our central processing facility – and the Ichthys...

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MONADELPHOUS CELEBRATES APPRENTICE ACHIEVEMENTS

Monadelphous offers extensive graduate, vacation, apprenticeship and traineeship programs to attract new talent, and places great importance on supporting and providing quality training to their apprentices, which is critical to the company’s growth in the Territory and supporting long-term partner INPEX.  Through their apprenticeship...

Business

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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BUSH BENEFITS FROM MASSIVE HOUSING BUILD

The Northern Territory Government is matching the Federal Government’s $2 billion commitment to deliver the Our Community. Our Future. Our Homes. project.  The massive investment focuses on:  Reducing overcrowding and improving living conditions  Community-led decision-making and engagement with...

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BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE

The projects are being driven by the NT Government’s Department of Logistics and Infrastructure, which is responsible for working with the community, business and government partners to regulate, construct, maintain and invest in integrated sustainable infrastructure, developments and services. Department General Manager Regions Tegan Berg...

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DESTINATION NT

A new age is dawning for the Northern Territory’s tourism and events industry. The first step was creating a new Northern Territory Government department — Tourism and Hospitality. “It’s been a year of growth, change and innovation,” says the department’s chief executive, Suzana Bishop, who has extensive experience in sectors...

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A NIGHT OF UNITY 

Held at the stunning Old Quarry, the event drew a vibrant crowd of 300 community leaders, healthcare professionals, local businesses and supporters, all united to celebrate, support and uplift Territory families.  More than $56,000 was raised.  The evening was a tapestry of connection and culture, with live music resonating through...