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

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)	26Kb
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)	26Kb

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 Image (30Kb)	35Kb
5 March	Tribute to Territory Women at NT Library Image (25Kb)	35Kb
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 Image (47Kb)	29Kb
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 Image (31Kb)	36Kb
18 February	New Media Prize Announced for Telstra Art Award Image (41Kb)	56Kb
18 February	Crusty Demons To Tear Up The Territory
18 February	More Power To Protect Our Environment
18 February	Bob Plasto Fellowship Awarded Image (27Kb)	30Kb
15 February	Local Artist Reveals First Solo Exhibition Image (39Kb)	36Kb
15 February	Hopping Family Fun Image (29Kb)	29Kb
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 Image (39Kb)	72Kb

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 Image (45Kb)	33Kb
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 Image (32Kb)	29Kb
19 January	NTIS AFL Head Coach Joins Great Western Sydney
19 January	New Territory History Curator	29Kb
18 January	Saltwater Crocodiles on the Move Image (45Kb)	31Kb
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 Image (24Kb)	29Kb
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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