Media Releases 2010

For information about the Department or its activities the Media should contact:

Karlie Weinert
Media Manager

Telephone: (08) 8999 4730
Mobile: 0437 915 366
Facsimile: (08) 8999 4723
Email: media.nretas@nt.gov.au

 

Aimee Cadan
Media Officer

Telephone: (08) 8999 4726
Facsimile: (08) 8999 4723
Email: media.nretas@nt.gov.au

NRETAS Media Releases - 2010

January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December

December

Date Media Release File Size (pdf)
31 December Swimming Re-open in Litchfield National Park 46Kb
30 December Saltwater Crocodiles Removed in 2010 | Image one (365Kb) 26Kb
29 December Nitmiluk National Park Closures 25 Kb
27 December Swimming Closed in Litchfield National Park 46Kb
24 December Joint Management to Expand Davenport National Park  
22 December Wildlife Park Welcomes New Sea Eagle  
21 December

Partial Closure of the 2010 Waterfowl Hunting Season

25Kb
17 December Cool Off at Cascade Falls this Wet  
16 December

Library and Archives Closed During Christmas Period | Image one (343Kb) | Image two (321Kb)

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16 December Tjuwaliyn (Douglas) Hot Springs Closed for Wet Season 24Kb
15 December Berry Springs Closed for the Wet Season 46Kb
15 December Guiding Sustainable Water Use in the Howard East Area  
14 December Northern Territory Library Sets Record of 150,000 | Image one (407Kb) 31Kb
13 December Eco-Link Rangers Conserving Country and Culture  
13 December Keep River National Park Closed for Wet Season 24Kb
13 December Snail’s Pace Helps Scientist Discover New Populations | Image one (312Kb) | Image two (421Kb) 27Kb
10 December Territory Poet Slam Dunks Competition | Image one (124Kb) 31Kb
10 December Share Stage with Darwin’s Diva at Arafura Opening  
9 December Desert Park Wins Blooming Award | Image one (292Kb) 25Kb
9 December Araluen Cultural Precinct Development Plan 2010-2015 Released  
9 December Portrait Perfect at Chan Contemporary Art Space 26Kb
6 December Work On Treasured Barkly Diamond Complete  
6 December Yalangbara: Art of the Djang’kawu  
6 December Twelve Days of Christmas at the Alice Springs Desert Park 25Kb
6 December Festive Fun at the Territory Wildlife Park 25Kb
3 December Wildlife of Gondwana Exhibition Opens At MAGNT  
3 December Desert Park Helps Guide YOUth LEADing Australia | Image one (117Kb) 29Kb
2 December Water Act Amendment Passed  
2 December Visitor sites at Litchfield Closed 26Kb
1 December Further Boost to Keep Darwin Harbour Top of the Class  

November

Date Media Release File Size (pdf)
30 November

Hockey Athlete Scores Top Scholarship | Image one (350Kb) | Image two (212Kb)

29Kb
30 November Territory Portraits Set To Open at Chan Contemporary Art Space  
29 November Mimosa Management Plan in Action  
29 November Supporting Sport and Recreation for all Territorians  
29 November NTIS Athletes Hit the Gym and the Books | Image one (314Kb) | Image two (264Kb) 29Kb
29 November Trade and Mining Relics Preserved  
25 November Local AFL Identity Appointed New NTIS Coach 28Kb
25 November Historic Environmental Legislation Introduced  
25 November Gamba Grass Control Season Starts | Image one (531Kb) | Image one (489Kb) 28Kb
24 November Successful Tenders for Palmerston Sports Facility Announced  
24 November Alice Springs Desert Park Wins 15th Brolga Award 26Kb
23 November Boosting Arts Education In Schools  
23 November Banduk Marika to Deliver 2010 Eric Johnston Lecture | Image one (257Kb) 36Kb
22 November 2010 History Grants Awarded  
22 November Wangi Falls Closed for Swimming 28Kb
22 November Parliament to focus on more jobs and environment  
22 November Water Discharge Licensing Loophole to be Closed  
19 November Grass Roots Development Grants  
19 November Araluen Cultural Education Officer to attend the inaugural Indigenous Arts Leadership Program at NGA | Image one (84Kb) 32Kb
18 November Successful NTFO REALISATOR Projects Chosen 27Kb
18 November Carl Strehlow’s Handwritten Manuscripts to be Digitised | Image one (62Kb) 27Kb
18 November Crocodile Traps Removed From Katherine River for Wet Season 29Kb
18 November Two Saltwater Crocodiles Captured in Borroloola 28Kb
18 November Nominate now for the 2011 NT Sports Awards  
17 November Building Territory Arts  
16 November Arafura Stadium Upgrade On Track  
16 November A Cultural Exchange in Watching Over Country at Araluen | Image one (97Kb) 33Kb
16 November Growing The Games In Asia  
12 November Pacific Neighbours Gear Up For Arafura Games  
12 November Have Your Say on Palmerston Water Park Design 23Kb
12 November AC/DC Australia’s Family Jewels On Tour in Darwin  
12 November Have your say on Joint Management of Flora River  
12 November Have your say on the Alice Springs Telegraph Station  
11 November Promoting 2011 Arafura Games in New Caledonia and China  
11 November Tigers Coming to Town  
10 November Waterwise Alcoota School on the way to self sufficiency | Image one (65Kb) 27Kb
9 November Award winning theatre production at Araluen Theatre | Image one (43Kb) 46Kb
8 November Wangi Falls Re-Opened for Swimming 25Kb
7 November Arafura Games Sporting Program Announced  
4 November Cars, Cans and Camels on the Agenda in Sydney  
2 November Wangi Falls Closed for Swimming 25Kb
1 November Territory Quilts 10 Exhibition to open in Alice Springs 39Kb

October

Date Media Release File Size (pdf)
29 October Pond apple found in Darwin rural area | Image one (86Kb) 28Kb
29 October Park Closures due to Wet Weather 28Kb
28 October Territory artist wins People's Choice Award | Image one (36Kb) | Image two (67Kb)  
28 October CLP plan Dead Sea for Palmerston  
28 October Offset policy to reap the benefits of development  
28 October Palmerston Water Park Design Tender Announced  
27 October Enjoy the scenery as you travel with Morree | Image (129Kb) 34Kb
25 October Prescribed Burn – Hughes Airstrip, Stuart Highway 27Kb
25 October NTFO Screen Grants Now Open 33Kb
25 October Seasonal conditions leads to more weeds in Central Australia | Image 1 (137Kb) | Image 2 200Kb) 26Kb
25 October Tahnee Wins Gold in Taiwan  
22 October Top Hoops Action for Alice this Weekend  
22 October Ongoing Grant Programs Support Local Artists | 2010 Open Grant Funding Recipients (pdf 45Kb) 32Kb
21 October Defence of Darwin Museum site confirmed  
21 October Protecting Territorians from Crocodiles  
20 October Community Consultation underway for Building our Museums and Galleries Sector 26Kb
20 October Small Estuarine Crocodile Captured at Sanctuary Lakes 25Kb
20 October Piece of Wartime History Unearthed in Darwin CBD  
20 October Record Sales Achieved at 20th Anniversary Desert Mob 2010 | Image (71Kb) 37Kb
20 October Fine Art Prints Exhibition to open at Chan Contemporary Art Space 26Kb
19 October Countdown to Arafura Games 2011 Underway  
19 October Small Estuarine Crocodile Sighted at Sanctuary Lakes 26Kb
18 October Desert Park Sharing Stories on Indigenous Employment 29Kb
15 October Parks Access Update 28Kb
15 October Des and Joel Bringing Home Gold  
14 October Kormilda Junior Ranger Pilot Program Hailed a Success | Image 1 (56kb) 36Kb
13 October Battling Bellyache Bush  
13 October Territory Artists Invited to Apply for Project Grants Funding 30Kb
13 October Territorians Polishing their Lines for the 2010 Poetry Slam 34Kb
12 October Managing the Great Artesian Basin Sustainably  
12 October Celebrate Australia’s Most Precious Resource during Water Week | Image (58Kb) 29Kb
11 October Families will still enjoy a free Leanyer Recreation Park  
11 October Scientists Discover New Population of Threatened Species | Image 1 (91Kb) | Image 2 (70Kb) | Image 3 (46Kb) | Image 4 (40Kb) 32Kb
8 October Community to run Leanyer Recreation Park  
8 October Lunchtime Talk with Indigenous Leadership Professor Steve Larkin 34Kb
8 October Final weeks to vote for 2010 Telstra Art Award People’s Choice | Image 1 (76Kb) | Image 2 (24Kb) 52Kb
8 October Have Your Say on NT Sport  
7 October Affordable Indigenous Art at Desart in the Park | Image 1 (114Kb) 29Kb
6 October Heritage Grants Preserving Our History | PDF (18Kb)  
4 October Boost for Alice Springs Eco-Tourism  
1 October Super Sevens Hit Darwin  

September

Date Media Release File Size (pdf)
29 September NT Indigenous visual artists open national art galleries  
28 September Annual Snail Muster Finds 10 New Species in 2010 | Image 1 (392Kb) | Image 2 (322Kb) 29Kb
27 September Growing Environment Initiatives in the Community  
27 September Territory Wildlife Park Celebrating 21st Birthday 29Kb
27 September NTIS Athlete Set to Defend Title at World Championships | Image (212Kb) 29Kb
27 September ROAR into MAGNT this School Holidays 30Kb
24 September Crocwise Curriculum to Reach All Top End Schools  
24 September Heritage Advisory Council Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Heritage Listings | Image (447Kb) 24Kb
22 September Territorians Given the Chance to REALISE Their Dreams 27Kb
21 September Chandler Out of His Depth on E. coli Claims  
20 September Red Centre’s Feathered Residents at the Desert Park | Image (442Kb) 30Kb
17 September Cartoonists go behind the lines at NT Library | Image (305Kb) 50Kb
17 September Katherine Junior Rangers Graduate | Image (360Kb) 37Kb
17 September Berry Springs Temporary Closure 25Kb
17 September New NT Plant Species Discovered by Botanist | Image (308Kb) 30Kb
17 September Leanyer Recreation Park Pool and Water Playground Temporarily Closed 26Kb
17 September NTIS Scholars Take Out Top Hockey Awards 28Kb
16 September Safety First on Park Walking Trails 29Kb
16 September Indigenous Rugby For Alice Springs  
15 September Keeping on Top of Bushfires  
14 September Northern Territory Government drives down greenhouse gas emissions  
13 September Final Araluen Open Night for 2010 35Kb
10 September Peak Sports Body Grants Announced  
10 September Access Restrictions to Parks and Reserves 28Kb
10 September 30 Days To Go To Masters Fun and Games  
10 September Aviation Heritage Centre Upgrade  
10 September Top Tennis Talent Hits the Territory  
10 September Alice Springs Desert Festival Rocks The Red Centre  
9 September Tenders Open For Major Palmerston Recreation Project  
8 September ‘Play for Life’ Gala Day at Marrara 29Kb
8 September 2011 Northern Territory Literary Awards Now Open | Image (313Kb) 37Kb
7 September Media Advisory - Beatrice Hill, Issued 4.30pm 34Kb
7 September Media Advisory - Beatrice Hill, Issued 3.15pm 34 Kb
7 September TO’s and Rangers Join Forces to Eradicate Buffel Grass | Image One (411Kb) | Image Two (349Kb) 29Kb
7 September Second Crocodile Removed from Goyder River Crossing | Image (410Kb) 29Kb
3 September Chandler Slips and Slides around Palmerston Waterpark  
3 September Proposed Heritage Declarations 28Kb
2 September New Art Space Opens in Darwin  
2 September Third Crocodile Removed from Douglas River 29Kb
2 September Legendary Weed Fighter Retires  
2 September Palmerston Water Park Design Process Begins  
1 September Environment Protection Consultation Begins  
1 September Defence of Darwin Museum Public Consultation | Map (4.1Mb)  

August

Date Media Release File Size (pdf)
31 August Celebrate Threatened Species Day at the Desert Park | Image One (256Kb) | Image Two (133Kb) 38Kb
31 August Junior Rangers Graduate in Darwin | Image (330Kb) 37Kb
30 August Media Advisory - Leaning Tree Lagoon - Issued 4pm 34Kb
30 August 2011 Public Holidays  
30 August Media Advisory - Leaning Tree Lagoon - Issued 1.30pm 34Kb
27 August Nominations Extended for Berry Springs Water Advisory Committee 26Kb
26 August Northern Territory Government Bids For Biggest Ever Arafura Games  
26 August Joint Management Wins International Award  
26 August Celebrating Indigenous Music  
26 August NT Artists Join National Arts Conference  
26 August Top End Twenty 20 Challenge Hits Town  
25 August Media Advisory - Mocatto Road Acacia Hills Area - Issued 5.15pm 33Kb
25 August Media Advisory - Mocatto Road Acacia Hills Area - Issued 3.15pm 33Kb
25 August Keeping our Critters off the Critical List  
24 August Working Together to Manage Our Parks  
24 August Supporting Territory Sporting Organisations  
23 August Supporting Sport in the Centre  
21 August 4.5m Crocodile Captured in Katherine River | Image One (252Kb) 26Kb
20 August Popular Behind The Wire Exhibition Opens Today  
17 August Environment Reform Consultation Period Extended  
17 August Double Trouble for Polluters  
17 August Containers that will Return Cash Released  
16 August Central Australian Wildflowers on Kodachrome | Image One (247Kb) | Image Two (173Kb) | Image Three (256Kb) 29Kb
16 August Support for Alice Drag Titles  
13 August War against Weeds Continues  
13 August Media Advisory - Watch and Act Message 7.30pm 33Kb
13 August Media Advisory - Watch and Act Message 5.30pm 33Kb
13 August Media Advisory - Watch and Act Message 3.30pm 34Kb
13 August Media Advisory - Watch and Act Message 1.30pm 34Kb
13 August Access to Litchfield National Park Open 28Kb
13 August Crocodile Captured near Nhulunbuy 75Kb
13 August Mr Donegan Wins $40,000 Telstra Art Award  
13 August SA Artist Mr Donegan Wins 2010 Telstra Art Award | Image (458Kb) 54Kb
13 August Media Advisory - Watch and Act Message 11am 34Kb
12 August Media Advisory - Watch and Act Message 5.30pm 28Kb
12 August Access to Litchfield National Park Restricted 28Kb
12 August Bushfires NT Aircraft Bombing for Humpty Doo Fire | Image (95Kb) 30Kb
12 August Media Advisory - Watch and Act Message 4.30pm 30Kb
12 August 2010 Darwin Festival Begins Tonight  
12 August Telstra Art Award Category Winners  
12 August Local Awarded $25,000 George Chaloupka Fellowship  
12 August Media Advisory - Watch and Act Message 2.30pm 30Kb
12 August 2010 Telstra Art Award Category Winners 59Kb
12 August Media Advisory - Watch and Act Message 12.30pm 30Kb
12 August Media Advisory - Watch and Act Message 10.30am 30Kb
11 August Araluen Open Night Takes Flight 119Kb
11 August Croc Trap Idiots Face Fresh Penalties  
11 August Book Your Seat for Twenty20 Action  
10 August Territory Bag Free in 2011  
10 August Telstra Art Award Exhibition Opens this Friday 49Kb
8 August Wangi Falls Re-Open for Swimming 26Kb
6 August New Technology In Disaster Management  
6 August Waterfowl Hunting Dates Announced  
6 August Response to Parthenium Weed Encouraging 107Kb
6 August Gallery Installation Underway for 2010 Telstra Art Award | Image (299Kb) 49Kb
6 August Nitmiluk National Park Re-Open for Swimming 95Kb
6 August Proposed Heritage Declaration of WWII Sites | Image (293Kb) 94Kb
5 August Protecting Our Environment from Feral Camels  
4 August An Evening with Maggie Beer | Image (180Kb) 110Kb
4 August Wangi Falls Closed for Swimming | Image (160Kb) 95Kb
3 August Windows on the Wetland Fire Alert – Issued 7pm 28Kb
3 August Windows on the Wetland Fire Alert – Issued 4.30pm 28Kb
3 August Galiwinku artist shortlisted in 2010 Telstra Art Award | Image (330Kb) 48Kb
3 August Windows on the Wetland Fire Alert – Issued 2.30pm 28Kb
3 August New Arts Space to Open at the Chan Building  
3 August Windows on the Wetland Fire Alert – Issued 10.30am 28 Kb
2 August NT Government Supports Yuendumu Pool 265 Kb

 

July

Date Media Release File Size (pdf)
30 July Nitmiluk National Park Open for Canoeing 95Kb
30 July Local Kiwirrkura artist shortlisted in 2010 Telstra Art Award | Image (43Kb) 48Kb
30 July Switch Flicked for Greener Future  
30 July Tjuwaliyn (Douglas) Hot Springs Re-Open for Swimming 96Kb
29 July Namatjira Celebrated in Watercolour and on Stage | Image (198Kb) 113Kb
29 July Living Arts Policy On The Discussion Table  
28 July Parthenium Weed Outbreak at Tennant Creek | Image one (180Kb) | Image two (231Kb) 113Kb
28 July I Don’t Wanna Play House Plays for Alice Audiences | Image 1 (29Kb) | Image 2 (75Kb) 127Kb
27 July Eco Summit Success  
26 July Crocodile Sighting at Nitmiluk National Park | Image (252Kb) 96Kb
26 July Crocodile Captured in Tjuwaliyn (Douglas) Hot Springs 96Kb
23 July CORRECTION: Eco Link Summit: 21st Century Conservation  
22 July Araluen Solar Air-Conditioning Project 34Kb
22 July Crocodile Removed from Flora River Nature Park 28Kb
22 July Wangi Falls Open for Swimming 29Kb
21 July Central Desert Region artist shortlisted in 2010 Telstra Art Award | Image (269Kb) 49Kb
20 July 4.1m Crocodile Captured in Darwin Harbour | Image (387Kb) 28Kb
20 July World Famous Curator Drops In TIO Pitch  
19 July Grassroots Grants Now Open  
19 July Ancestors represented in Arnhem Land artists New Media work | Image (228Kb) 49Kb
16 July Have Your Say in Water Planning  
16 July Surprise Creek Falls Re-Open 28Kb
16 July New Look TIO Ready for More AFL Action  
16 July Alice On Ice Again This Christmas  
15 July Have Your Say on Inpex EIS  
15 July NT Government Welcomes INPEX EIS  
15 July Butterfly Gorge Open to Visitors 28Kb
15 July Larrakia artist Gary Lee shortlisted in 2010 Telstra Art Award | Image 1 (374Kb) 48Kb
14 July Toad Fight to Continue  
13 July Off the Streets and Into the Ring  
12 July Be A Part of Rapid Creek Environment Hub  
12 July Experience the Nightlife with Territory Wildlife | Image 1 (295Kb) | Image 2 (332Kb) | Image 3 (290Kb)  
9 July Prescribed Burn – Arnhem Highway 29 Kb
8 July Darwin Festival Program Launched  
8 July Endangered Species Finds New Home at the Desert Park | Image 1 (295Kb) | Image 2 (295Kb) 30Kb
7 July Milgarri Community Celebrates NAIDOC Week with Inaugural Festival 26Kb
6 July Protecting the Territory's Environment  
5 July NT Welcomes Caring For Country Funding  
4 July NT hopes Australia will follow its lead on CDL  
3 July Media Advisory: Adelaide River Fire Alert – Issued 6pm 31Kb
2 July Media Advisory: Adelaide River Fire Alert – Issued 2.30pm 32Kb
2 July Media Advisory: Colton Park Fire Alert – Issued 5.45pm 32Kb
2 July Pastoral Rents Kept in Check  
2 July Tjuwaliyn (Daly) Hot Springs Re-Open for Swimming 29Kb
2 July Media Advisory: Spencer Road Fire Alert – Issued 3pm 31Kb
2 July NAIDOC Week Celebrations at Northern Territory Library | Image (509Kb) 36 Kb
2 July Media Advisory: Fowler Road Fire Alert – Issued 2pm 31 Kb
2 July Media Advisory: Acacia Hills Fire Alert – Issued 2pm 32 Kb
2 July Media Advisory: Fowler Road Fire Alert – Issued 12pm 32 Kb

June

Date Media Release File Size (pdf)
30 June 14 Bagu Firemakers Arrive for 27th Telstra Art Award | Image (247Kb) 49 Kb
30 June Katherine Gorge Re-Open for Swimming 29 Kb
30 June Protecting Casuarina Coastal Reserve on Firecracker Night 28 Kb
29 June

Twenty20 Cricket for the Top End

 
29 June Spirit of Arnhem Land Photographic Exhibition on Display at
Northern Territory Library
32 Kb
28 June Leanyer Water Playground Temporarily Closed 28 Kb
25 June Crocodile Captured in Tjuwaliyn (Daly) Hot Springs | Image (103Kb) 29Kb
25 June Freshwater Crocodile Remains Found on Banks of Katherine River 25Kb
23 June Historic WWII Shipwreck Salvage Records Donated 29Kb
23 June Water, sediment and stormwater testing report released 23Kb
23 June Feature Film Projects to IGNITE in the Territory 31Kb
22 June Wangi Falls Centre Taking Shape  
22 June Tabletop Walking Track Now Open 28Kb
21 June Crocodile Captured in Katherine River | Image (735Kb) 26Kb
18 June Art Grants Awarded To Territorians  
18 June Chicken Little Chandler Gets it Wrong Again  
18 June Leanyer Recreation Park Water Areas Reopen 26Kb
18 June School Holiday Fun at the Desert Park | Image (433Kb) 32Kb
17 June Update on Leanyer Recreation Park Temporary Closure 28Kb
17 June Indigenous Athletes Set to Tread Timor  
17 June Managing Water Resources Sustainably in the Centre  
17 June 20 Years of Back to Morse week at Lyons Cottage 26Kb
17 June Sandy Creek Falls Reopen to Visitors 28Kb
17 June Work on new $615,000 Bicycle Path Begins  
17 June Bellyache Bush Draft Plan Open for Public Comment 29Kb
16 June Leanyer Recreation Park Pool and Water Playground Temporarily Closed 28 kb
16 June Tenders Called for Aviation Heritage Centre Upgrade  
16 June A REAL Opportunity for Territorians to Share Stories 27Kb
16 June Work Begins On New Cricket Facilities  
16 June Blues and Folk Music in the Park 30Kb
15 June Darwin Crowned Australia’s Most Sustainable City  
12 June Algal Substance to be Removed 17Kb
11 June Elusive Native Mammals located in West Macs | Image 1(61Kb) | Image 2 (48Kb) 29Kb
11 June Ranger Station to go Solar  
11 June Relics of War and Rail Preserved  
11 June June Open Night at Araluen Cultural Precinct | Image (264Kb) 36Kb
11 June Cowboys to take on Broncos in Alice  
10 June 25th Barunga Sports and Culture Festival  
10 June Screen Grants Funding To Support The Great Territory Lifestyle  
10 June Public Meeting for 2010 Waterfowl Hunting Season 26Kb
9 June How Low Will Chandler Go?  
9 June CLP Goes Soft on Polluters  
8 June Federal Arts Funding Boost Welcomed  
8 June NT Tenpin Bowlers Strike Again  
7 June Congratulations to Galah Award Winners  
7 June NTG Investigating Darwin Harbour E Coli levels  
7 June Traditional Knowledge of Warray People in Print | Image (1.2Mb) 27Kb
5 June Botanic Gardens get new boardwalk  
5 June School EnvironmentNT Grants Released  
4 June Territory celebrates World Environment Day  
4 June Working together to protect Darwin Habour  
4 June Crocodile Removed from Holmes Jungle Nature Park 26Kb
1 June Investing in Palmerston's Future  

May

Date Media Release File Size (pdf)
31 May Have Your Say on Upgrades for Howard Springs Nature Park  
31 May Telstra Art Award Announces Australia’s finest 48Kb
31 May Crocodile Sighting at Holmes Jungle Nature Park 26Kb
31 May A Circus Affair at Araluen Theatre 27Kb
31 May Free Family Movie Night at TWP 27Kb
31 May Local Artist’s First Solo Exhibition at Araluen | Image 1 (179 Kb) 33Kb
29 May Estuarine Crocodile Removed from Berry Creek 26Kb
28 May Storytime at the Northern Territory Library a Great Success | Image 1 (169 Kb) | image 2 (174Kb) 32Kb
27 May Searching for an Endangered Plant on Darwin’s Doorstep | Image 1 (345 Kb) | image 2 (266Kb) 27Kb
27 May Champion Bowlers off to Nationals  
26 May National Simultaneous Storytime  
26 May Making the West Macs Even Better  
26 May Screen Australia comes to the Territory 26Kb
25 May Water Allocation Planning in the Daly River Catchment 20Kb
24 May Pollution Abatement Notice issued to Darwin Port Corporation 27Kb
24 May Top End Parks Closure Update 29Kb
21 May Problem Crocodile Removed from Roper River | Image (228Kb) 26Kb
21 May Parks Alive in the Top End 27Kb
21 May New Boardwalk for Casuarina Coastal Reserve  
21 May AFL is back for Dreamtime in Darwin  
21 May NTIS Welcomes New Rugby Union Coach 26Kb
20 May Araluen Cultural Precinct Community Meeting 32Kb
20 May Walking Track Closed - Watarrka National Park 26Kb
19 May Top End Park Closures 29Kb
19 May Roper River Landscapes Featured in ‘Colour Country’ Exhibition | Image (587Kb) 25Kb
18 May Opportunities for Territory stories with REALISATOR launch 27Kb
18 May 2010 NT Literary Awards and Chief Minister’s NT History Book Award Announced | Image (56Kb) 35Kb
18 May Heritage Listing for Cold War Relic  
17 May Perth Lynx to play in Alice Springs  
17 May Crocodile Captured in Katherine River | Image (192Kb) 26Kb
17 May Celebrating Arts & Culture with NRETAS 28Kb
15 May Fingers crossed for World Cup bid  
14 May Berry Springs Reopen for Swimming 24Kb
13 May Historic Handover Of Gregory National Park  
11 May Territory Icon Collects Global Sustainability Award  
11 May Open Nights at Araluen Cultural Precinct 31Kb
10 May Saltwater Crocodile Removed from Wangi Creek 27Kb
10 May Bushfires NT and Northern Territory Fire and Rescue Service Launch 2010 Bushfire Season 32Kb
7 May Victoria Cross Medals In Darwin For The First Time  
7 May Second Crocodile Captured in Katherine River
Image (76Kb)
24Kb
7 May Victoria Cross medals from Gallipoli
Victoria Cross medals Background Information (351Kb) | Image (41Kb)
87Kb
7 May New Book Features Wadeye and Daly River Bio-Cultural Knowledge 58Kb
6 May M’bunghara School Proves it’s Water Wise (26Kb) | Image (108Kb) 26Kb
6 May Turning Cans into Coins and Greening the Territory  
4 May Alice Springs Local Selected for International Opportunity
Image (78Kb)

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April

Date Media Release File Size (pdf)
30 April Revised Draft Development Plan Open for Public Comment

27Kb

30 April Greening the Territory: Better Parks for Families and Visitors  
29 April Community Reference Group Discuss Solar Project 26Kb
29 April Pre-Selection Underway to Select Telstra Art Award Finalists
Image (80kb)
47Kb
29 April Great Territory Lifestyle: $13.6M for Palmerston Water Park  
29 April Tough New Measures to Protect our Environment  
29 April Apprentice Rangers Selected to Trek the Kokoda Trail
Image (62kb)
26Kb
28 April Crocodile Captured in Katherine River 23Kb
28 April Great Territory Lifestyle: Brumbies to gallop into Darwin  
28 April Heavy Industry on Notice to Clean Up their Act  
28 April Central Australian Parks Come Alive 26Kb
27 April No Suspension of Ship Loading – Investigation Continues 24Kb
27 April A Taste of What’s to Come for NTIS Athletes
Image (43Kb)
29Kb
25 April NRETAS on hand for Copper Concentrate Ship Loading 23Kb
24 April Great Territory Lifestyle: $3.6M Upgrade for Fred’s Pass Reserve  
23 April Pollution Abatement Notice issued to Darwin Port Corporation 30Kb
23 April A Green Territory: More Resources for the EPA  
23 April Environment Ministers Meet in Darwin  
22 April Cultural Institutions Prepare for Disaster 24Kb
21 April The Future Is Recycling
Image (63kb)
 
21 April Pollution Abatement Notice Issued 28Kb
21 April Update on Sanctuary Lakes Crocodile Sighting 23Kb
20 April Freshwater Crocodile Removed from Swimming Pool 24Kb
17 April East Arm Wharf Investigation 24Kb
16 April Members for Community Reference Group Announced 28Kb
16 April 2010 Northern Territory Literary Awards Finalists Announced 30Kb
15 April Mills Attacks On Croc Rangers Unacceptable  
15 April Desert Park Achieves Advanced Ecotourism Accreditation 24Kb
14 April Assessment of Strehlow Collection’s Past to Guide its Future 24Kb
14 April Lyons Cottage Gets a New Occupant 47Kb
14 April Curator Announced for Telstra Art Award 24Kb
13 April Putting Herbert Basedow Back in Focus   
13 April Tennant Creek Gets Tips to Save Water 24Kb
12 April Alice Springs Tennis Courts Get Upgrade  
12 April Preperations For Arafura Games Underway  
12 April Seasonal Bushfire Assessment for Central Australia 27Kb
12 April Weed Awareness for Indigenous Rangers 27Kb
8 April Local Artist Progressive Revelation Exhibition
Image (48Kb)
28Kb
8 April NBL stars bounce back to the territory  
8 April Lifting the Veil on Territory History
Image (24Kb)
28Kb
8 April Territory Film will IGNITE again in 2010 24Kb
7 April NTIS AFL head coach appointed  
7 April The Secret’s Out on Sawfish 28Kb
6 April Youth Week Inspires Rare Chance for Career Experience 24Kb
1 April

Parks to visit for Easter long weekend

24Kb
1 April

Nothing Rhymes with Ngapartji Premiere at Olive Pink

24Kb
1 April Fogg Dam Closure on Tuesday, 6 April 23Kb

March

Date Media Release File Size (pdf)
31 March Crocodile in Durack Lake Captured 24Kb
30 March Public Reminded to not Interfere with Crocodile Traps 24Kb
30 March Northern Territory History Grants Applications Opening  
30 March Boost for Telstra Art Awards  
30 March Members for Reference Group sought for Solar Project 29Kb
29 March Premiere of Yarning Up 2 31kb
29 March Territorians Switch Off in Record Numbers  
26 March James McManus named NT Sportsperson of the Year  
26 March Switch Off For Earth Hour  
26 March Desert Park is full of Cracking Critter fun these Holidays 28Kb
24 March Crocodile Captured at Shady Camp 24Kb
24 March Alice To Host National Indigenous Football Tournament  
24 March Leanyer Waterslides Reopen 23Kb
23 March Territory Filmmaker Makes Debut 24Kb
22 March A Unique Experience at DesArt in the Park 24kb
22 March Students Get Water Wise for International World Water Day 28Kb
22 March Entries closing soon for 2010 Telstra Art Award 46Kb
22 March Save Water and Money with Tank Rebates  
19 March $25,000 George Chaloupka Scholarship  
19 March Local Artist to Deliver ReCoil Exhibition Floor Talk 27Kb
19 March Environment Grants Open  
19 March Protecting Our Heritage  
17 March TIO Stadium Overhaul Underway  
17 March Leanyer Waterslides Temporarily Closed 27Kb
16 March Kids Taught to BE CROCWISE  
16 March Central Australia Park Closures Update 28Kb
16 March Chooky Dancers To Perform at 2010 Darwin Festival  
15 March Karters Claim New Facilities for National Titles  
11 March New Program to Support Territory Umpires  
9 March Telstra Art Award now on Twitter 55Kb
9 March A Responsible New Approach to Land Clearing  
9 March Information Session on Araluen Arts Centre Solar Project 45Kb
8 March Dinosaurs Roaming Through Araluen
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5 March Tribute to Territory Women at NT Library
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4 March Swimming Re-open at Florence Falls and Buley Rockhole 28Kb
1 March New Bronze Owl Unveiled  
1 March Warren H. Williams Performing Music in the Park 29Kb

February

Date Media Release File Size (pdf)
26 February More Salties Removed from Top End Waterways
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26 February Swimming Closed at Florence Falls and Buley Rockhole 28Kb
26 February Regional Museum Grants Open  
25 February Big Weekend for Footy Fans  
25 February Territory Athletes to Get World Class Track  
24 February Continuing Strong Protection for the Daly  
24 February Tender Awarded For Katherine Regional Cultural Precinct  
22 February Awards Open for Regional Arts Volunteers  
22 February Beneath Clouds Film Night at Desert Park 31Kb
22 February Launch of Araluen 2010 Program
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18 February New Media Prize Announced for Telstra Art Award
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18 February Crusty Demons To Tear Up The Territory  
18 February More Power To Protect Our Environment  
18 February Bob Plasto Fellowship Awarded
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15 February Local Artist Reveals First Solo Exhibition
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15 February Hopping Family Fun
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12 February Proposed Heritage Declaration of Historical Sites 25Kb
12 February Water Testing Underway at Howard Springs Nature Park 29Kb
11 February Exhibitions to Commemorate Bombing of Darwin 33Kb
8 February Public Urged Not to Interfere with Crocodile Traps 30Kb
5 February Public Comment Sought On New Heritage Legislation  
5 February Solar Air-conditioning Plans on Display 34Kb
5 February Monkey Sighted in Northern Suburbs 27Kb
4 February Minister Welcomes EPA Recommendations  
3 February Oscar Nomination For Territory Film Maker  
3 February Botanic Gardens Rainforest Walk Re-Opens 27Kb
2 February Territory Strike Praised For Historic Win  
1 February Important New Research into Enigmatic Outback Icon
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January

Date Media Release File Size (pdf)
28 January Australian Screen Industry Greening Up Its Act 96Kb
28 January Combating Climate Change At The Araluen Art Centre  
28 January Re-opening of Botanic Gardens Rainforest Walk Delayed 27Kb
27 January $30,000 Boost To Next Month’s Imparja Cup  
27 January Recent Rains Bring Desert Park to Life
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22 January $1M Upgrade To Marrara Cyclone Shelter  
22 January Botanic Gardens Rainforest Walk Update 27Kb
22 January NT Literary Awards Closing Date Approaches 35Kb
21 January Aussie Mozzies Set To Warm Up In The Top End  
21 January Central Australia Park Closures Update 27Kb
20 January Expressions of Interest For Crocodile Management And Monitoring  
20 January NTIS Cricketer Successful in More Ways Than One
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19 January NTIS AFL Head Coach Joins Great Western Sydney  
19 January New Territory History Curator 29Kb
18 January Saltwater Crocodiles on the Move
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18 January Nhulunbuy Fish Kill Investigation Complete 28Kb
15 January Tiwi Bombers Visit the Northern Territory Library 34Kb
15 January Community Forum Report Now Available Online 35Kb
13 January Park Closures in Central Australia 28Kb
11 January Territory Wildlife Park School Holiday Fun
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11 January Buley Rockhole and Florence Falls Re-open 27Kb
8 January Call for Comment on Draft Freshwater Croc Program 30Kb
8 January 2010 NTIS Cricket Scholarship Applications Now Open 29Kb
6 January Territory Wildlife Park Re-open 27Kb
5 January Territory Wildlife Park Temporarily Closed 28Kb
4 January Litchfield National Park Temporary Closures 28Kb
1 January Opening Of 1979 Cabinet Records  

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