Media Releases 2012

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

Sarah Gotch
Media Manager

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

Edwin Edlund
Media Officer

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

May

23 May 2012 - National Simultaneous Storytime (97.2 KB)
23 May 2012 - Crocodile Removed from Berry Creek (76.7 KB) - Download Image
21 May 2012 - Artists and Students to benefit from Residence program
18 May 2012 - AFL Rules in the Territory
17 May 2012 - Indigenous Protected Area Declared for Yanyuwa
17 May 2012 - Regional Arts Australia seeks outstanding Territory arts volunteers (86.8 KB)
17 May 2012 - Wangi Falls Open for Swimming (61.4 KB)
16 May 2012 - Berry Springs re-opens (62.6 KB)
16 May 2012 - Edith River Test Results Update (100.1 KB)
15 May 2012 - Namatjira production returns to Alice Springs (47.2 KB) - Download Image
15 May 2012 - New MAGNT Curator (38.2 KB) - Download Image
15 May 2012 - New festival promises artistic feast
15 May 2012 - Territory Documentaries Making Waves in Sydney
14 May 2012 - Berry Springs Closed (36.1 KB)
12 May 2012 - Football Milestone for Palmerston
11 May 2012 - Larrakeyah Outfall set to close
11 May 2012 - One Year Countdown to Arafura Games
11 May 2012 - Top Territory writers take awards
11 May 2012 - New Alice Gliding Club revealed
10 May 2012 - Artists line up for prestigious awards
8 May 2012 - Magpie Goose Survey (39.1 KB)
8 May 2012 - Crocodile Removed From Casuarina Beach (36.1 KB)
8 May 2012 - Plan of Management Begins for Elsey National Park
4 May 2012 - Bushfires NT and NTFRS Launch Bushfire Season (27.9 KB)
4 May 2012 - Leanyer Recreation Park even better for Territory families
4 May 2012 - 2012 Budget investing in an affordable Great Territory Lifestyle
4 May 2012 - Protecting our environment, parks and natural resources
3 May 2012 - NT Has World’s Best Croc Handlers: Training Timor-Leste
3 May 2012 - Rogue Croc Trapped at Daly River Community (45.8 KB) - Download Image
3 May 2012 - Barunga Festival Going Ahead
2 May 2012 - Territory Parks Alive 2012

April

30 April 2012 - Investing in Palmerston's Future
27 April 2012 - 2012 Delivers Greenest Budget Yet
26 April 2012 - Saltie Caught at Manton Dam (47.5 KB) - Download Image
26 April 2012 - Energy Rebates are EnergySmart
24 April 2012 - Second Monster Croc Caught in Top End Waters in 24hrs (46.4 KB) - Download Image
24 April 2012 - Katherine River Croc Too Close For Comfort (36.3 KB) - Download Image
23 April 2012 - Telstra Art Award Pre-selection Confirmed (123.2 KB)
23 April 2012 - Weeds of National Significance (324.7 KB)
20 April 2012 - Aquarium Upgrades at Iconic Territory Wildlife Park (261.7 KB)
20 April 2012 - Café proposed for Botanic Gardens (47.8 KB)
19 April 2012 - Great location for a swim in Darwin’s rural area
19 April 2012 - Artists head to bush schools in the Northern Territory
19 April 2012 - Aquatic Weed Discovered in Top End Now Under Control (42.1 KB) - Download Image
18 April 2012 - Northern Territory Literary Awards Finalists Named (45.9 KB)
17 April 2012 - Crocodile Removed from Darwin Beach (42.6 KB) - Download Image
16 April 2012 - Gnarly Upgrades, Dudes.
13 April 2012 - Don't Dam the Daly
13 April 2012 - Yarar Rockshelter Proposed for Heritage Declaration (30.3 KB)
13 April 2012 - Roosters v Cowboys Premiership Points Match at TIO Stadium (116.8 KB)
12 April 2012 - Croc Trap Stolen – Elizabeth Valley (57.1 KB)
11 April 2012 - Community Climate Change Grants up for Grabs
4 April 2012 - Killer Whales Spotted Near Gove (39.2 KB)
3 April 2012 - DesArt in the Park
3 April 2012 - Parks Open for Easter (36.3 KB)
29 March 2012 - Cash for Containers Goes Mobile

March

30 March 2012 - Territory's Top Student Artists on Show
30 March 2012 - Territory to host its very own Tour Down Under
30 March 2012 - Heritage Grants Up For Grabs
29 March 2012 - Sustainable Future for the Oenpelli Python (49.1 KB)
28 March 2012 - Aquatic Weed Discovered in Top End (45.6 KB)
28 March 2012 - Spray Invasive Grasses Before They Seed (46.0 KB)
23 March 2012 - $200,000 In Arts Funding Up For Grabs (70.0 KB)
23 March 2012 - Cash for Containers Operational Across the Territory
21 March 2012 - Manton Dam Open for Fishing but Closed for Swimming (38.4 KB)
21 March 2012 - First NRL Premiership Points Match in 17 Years!
20 March 2012 - CDU Delivers High-Tech Education to Defence of Darwin Experience
19 March 2012 - New $2.8 million centre for Wangi Falls
16 March 2012 - Limmen National Park and Limmen Bight Marine Park
16 March 2012 - Resources Minister Welcomes Limmen National Park Announcement
16 March 2012 - Competition hooks Territory fisho’s
16 March 2012 - More Grants To Support The Territory Screen Industry (43.1 KB)
16 March 2012 - Have Your Say on Dog Management (39.1 KB)
16 March 2012 - Honouring a True Champion
15 March 2012 - BASSINTHEGRASS line up unveiled
14 March 2012 - Territory Parks and Reserves Reopen (35.4 KB)
13 March 2012 - Park Closures due to Cyclone Warning (47.6 KB)
12 March 2012 - Chandler Wrong Again.
12 March 2012 - Edith River Test Results Update (44.9 KB)
12 March 2012 - Uncovering new Territory histories
9 March 2012 - STATEMENT: Mediation Update
9 March 2012 - Inaugural Northern Territory Ranger Awards
9 March 2012 - Daly Health Check
9 March 2012 - Mediation Update
8 March 2012 - Last Chance to Enter Australia’s Most Prestigious Indigenous Art Award (83.1 KB)
8 March 2012 - Manton Dam Open for Fishing but Closed for Swimming (37.3 KB)
6 March 2012 - Creative Boot Camp for Territory Filmmakers
6 March 2012 - Ye Olde Heritage Night
5 March 2012 - Funding injection for Territory arts
2 March 2012 - Get Your Green Piggy Bank With Your Cash for Containers (36.8 KB)
2 March 2012 - Applications Open for EnvironmeNT Grants
2 March 2012 - Regional Arts Fund Grants Up for Grabs (38.8 KB)

February

28 February 2012 - Araluen Arts Centre 2012 Program (40.9 KB)
28 February 2012 - Get Your Entries in For this Year’s NT Literary Awards (36.4 KB)
24 February 2012 - Edith River Test Results Update (44.3 KB)
24 February 2012 - Manton Dam Open for Fishing but Closed for Swimming (38.4 KB)
24 February 2012 - Grants to stimulate regional museums
23 February 2012 - Draft Legislation Released for Public Comment (40.8 KB)
22 February 2012 - Major Upgrades to Territory Wildlife Park
20 February 2012 - Berry Springs Open - 20 February 2012 (45.1 KB)
20 February 2012 - Live, Love, Learn about our Parks - Free Community Events
20 February 2012 - New $10 million Defence of Darwin Experience now open to families
17 February 2012 - Berry Springs Closed until further notice (43.1 KB)
17 February 2012 - Bombing of Darwin survivors and family members honoured
16 February 2012 - Free phone app for Defence of Darwin Experience
15 February 2012 - Rangers of Tomorrow... ASSEMBLE!
15 February 2012 - STATEMENT: Edith River Clean-Up
14 February 2012 - Listening to Country Defines the Territory
14 February 2012 - Crocodile Safari Back On The Agenda
13 February 2012 - Underwater plaque to commemorate sinking of USS Peary
10 February 2012 - Telstra Art Award Kicks Off
10 February 2012 - Edith River Test Results Update 2nd February 2012 (108.1 KB)
8 February 2012 - Finishing touches put on new $10 million Defence of Darwin Experience
8 February 2012 - 2012 Portrait Of A Senior Territorian Art Award Now Open
7 February 2012 - One That Didn’t Get Away … The Reel Top End Story!
7 February 2012 - Crocodile Removed from Dam in Darwin Rural Area (32.3 KB) - Download Image
7 February 2012 - $200,000 Boost to Imparja Cup
6 February 2012 - Free AFL Bombing of Darwin Commemorative Game this weekend
3 February 2012 - Brumbies v Western Force
3 February 2012 - WNBL and Hoops 4 Health - Free Entry For Early Supporters!
3 February 2012 - Oolloo Water Allocation Plan

January

27 January 2012 - CROCWISE in Katherine (23.5 KB)
27 January 2012 - Edith River Test Results Update (25.4 KB)
27 January 2012 - Construction Begins on New Home of Squash
23 January 2012 - New Sports Facilities Served Up in Palmerston
20 January 2012 - Cash for Containers Delivers More Depots
18 January 2012 - Edith River Clean Up - Sediment Results (52.4 KB)
17 January 2012 - Edith River Clean Up (35.4 KB)
15 January 2012 - CROCWISE in the Rural Area (37.9 KB)
10 January 2012 - Edith River Test Results (68.0 KB)
6 January 2012 - Consumers urged to report unfair price rises
4 January 2012 - Edith River Water Test Results (71.2 KB)
3 January 2012 - Cash for containers scheme kicks off today
1 January 2012 - Closure of Waterfowl Hunting Season (36.4 KB)
1 January 2012 - Cabinet records reveal NT past - 1 January 2012