NORTHERN TERRITORY

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HOT 100 is proud to support the local community & celebrate our youth at the Northern Territory Young Achiever Awards.HOT 100 is the Top End's best music station.

First published on February 8, 1952, the NT News has been serving the people of the Northern Territory for more than 70 years.

The NT News represents the people of the Territory with fair, investigative and quirky journalism. We encourage our readers to interact with us across different platforms so we can campaign to improve and celebrate the Territory way of life. The NT News is unconventional, bold, unique and unashamedly Territorian, and allows readers to escape the daily grind and to be informed while also enjoying the lighter side of life.

Aurizon is Australia’s largest rail freight operator managing major rail infrastructure assets in Queensland, South Australia, and the Northern Territory with more than 5,100 kilometres of rail track under management, including the 2,100 kilometre Tarcoola to Darwin railway.

Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade

The Department of Trade, Business and Asian Relations drives business and industry growth across the Northern Territory. We deliver programs and services that support Territory businesses to achieve sustainable growth, capability, resilience and competitiveness. With expert advisors across regions, we unlock opportunities to strengthen sectors, build competitiveness, and create a prosperous future for Territorians.

Department of Health

NT Health aims to achieve the best health and wellbeing for all Northern Territorians through the development, management and performance of the public health system. For the latest news and updates, follow NT Health on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/NTGovHealth/.

Department of People, Sport and Culture

The Department provides education to young Territorians from the early years to adulthood.

Charles Darwin University (CDU) is an innovative, multi-sector university based in the Northern Territory. CDU teaches more than 24,000 students in over 100 regional and remote locations and across the nation through online learning.
CDU is in the top five of Australian universities for graduate employment and salary outcomes.

With over 30 years’ experience in the print industry in the Northern Territory, Mark has worked hard to maintain ZipPrint’s excellent reputation while bringing a splash of his personality to every job.

As committed Territorians, ZipPrint and Asprint collectively contribute to a huge number of community events, clubs, athletes and awards, giving back to the communities that have supported them for many years.

Together, ZipPrint and Asprint are industry leaders and known for amazing customer service and brilliant results, no matter how big or small the job is.

Glencore's McArthur River Mine is located in the Northern Territory approximately 970km south-east from Darwin and 60km south-west of its closest township, Borroloola. MRM mines one of the world’s largest zinc and lead deposits. It employs 1000 people and contributes around 20% of the value of the Territory's mining production.

Here at McDonald’s NT, we are proud to play an active role in our neighbourhood. Many ways we do this is by developing skills and encourage learning with all our staff, supporting groups and charities that make a difference within the community and caring for our environment. McDonald’s NT employs over 1000 staff members from Alice Springs, to Katherine and in the Darwin regions.

Somerville Community Services has been part of the Northern Territory community for 60 years. From Central Australia and through to the Top End, we provide disability services that support families and individuals to live with dignity, independence, and connection. Our focus is to help all Territorians thrive.

FCD Health Ltd is a not-for-profit healthcare provider delivering holistic, accessible care to the Northern Territory. Operating the Palmerston GP Super Clinic and Medicare Urgent Care Clinic, we focus on health equity, innovation, and education—partnering with communities to train future healthcare professionals and improve health outcomes for all Territorians.

GTNT Group delivers employment, training, recruitment, community and corporate workforce solutions, operating through several key business units including the Group Training Organisation, Apprenticeships Northern Territory and Institute of Skills and Training Australia. Additionally, GTNT Group partners with Pearson Australia to operate the Pearson VUE Test Centres in the Northern Territory.

Working in partnership with government, business and the wider community, GTNT Group develops and implements innovative approaches to skill Territorians for the future. The organisation’s key focus remains on making a positive difference in the lives of individuals and supporting inclusive, resilient communities across the Territory.

Darwin Port is operated by Darwin Port Operations Pty Ltd and manages commercial wharf facilities at East Arm Wharf and the Cruise Ship Terminal at Fort Hill Wharf. The Port of Darwin is strategically positioned as Australia’s nearest port to Asia and the nation’s ‘northern gateway’ for Australasian trade. It is also a key support hub for the expanding offshore oil and gas fields in the Arafura Sea, Timor Sea, and waters off the coast of Western Australia. It is the only port between Townsville and Fremantle with full access to multi-modal transport services. Darwin Port provides world class pilotage and harbour control systems and a seamless supply chain capable of handling containers and general cargo, bulk liquids, bulk materials, live exports, and heavy lift oversized cargoes. Darwin Port also services cruise ships and naval vessels at the Fort Hill Wharf facility. Darwin Port continues to grow the workforce and develop the infrastructure to meet future customer needs. By doing so, Darwin Port brings an opportunity to increase trade internationally through the company’s extensive business networks in the regions.

David Titeu is an award-winning social entrepreneur, keynote speaker and mindset coach dedicated to empowering the next generation of leaders. As the founder of Linkmate, an innovative social enterprise supporting mental health and wellbeing across Australian universities and workplaces, David was recognised multiple times through the Young Achiever Awards for his impact. Today, he partners with the Awards to support nominees, finalists, winners and alumni through his coaching programs at DMT Coaching - blending neuroscience, behavioural psychology and leadership development. His mission is to help high achievers and changemakers overcome self-doubt, build authentic self-worth and create lasting impact in their communities.

Partners Julian Barry and Julie Franz have a combined 70 years of living in the Top End of the Northern Territory and Central Australia. Although most of our clients are based in Darwin, we have strong working relationships with clients in areas across the Territory including: Alice Springs, Gove, Katherine, Tennant Creek, and other remote locations. We can meet you face to face during usual office hours or at other times.

We have developed strong working relationships with our rural clients mainly using phone, Skype, and other electronic communication. We have travelled widely throughout the Territory as well and we understand the needs of people who live on both sides of the Berrimah line.

We represent a diverse cross section of the community including other lawyers, trades people, politicians, miners, doctors, academics, nurses, labourers, public servants, police, ADF, small business to medium sized business owners, remote community workers, straight and same sex couples, indigenous people, persons who speak English as a second language, and others.

SunCable is developing one of the world’s best renewable energy resources in the NT, positioning Australia as a global leader in clean energy supply. It will provide large-scale, low-cost, firmed renewable electricity to energy-intensive industries such as AI data centres, green fuels and minerals processing, while enabling cross-border electricity trade with Southeast Asia.

E3 Productions is one of the Northern Territory's leading providers of entertainment and event solutions.

We live and work by our mantra, "Excellence, Events, Entertainment" and we believe in delivering the highest quality product possible.

YouthWorX NT partners with young people aged 15–24 to shape their future through skills, confidence, and connection. We create inclusive, work-ready programs that respond to community needs. With a vision of young people living their best lives, we advocate for opportunities and workplaces where everyone belongs.

Industry Skills Advisory Council Northern Territory (ISACNT) is an independent, notfor-profit organisation dedicated to strengthening the Northern Territory’s workforce through workforce development, supporting training package development, promoting vocational education and training, and providing advice and intelligence.
The purpose of ISACNT is to contribute to increasing the capability and capacity of the workforce in the Northern Territory through the provision of workforce intelligence and advice.
ISACNT informs and influences workforce initiatives and policy with industry-leading, independent advice founded in engagement, research, advanced analysis and innovative problem-solving, and facilitates connections between workforce stakeholders.
ISACNT provides this information to industry, employers, governments and other stakeholders to help inform the design of initiatives, policy and other initiatives, policy and other innovative solutions and discrete projects to address workforce challenges, connect stakeholders in the ecosystem and strengthen the Northern Territory workforce.

Energy Club NT is the leading organisation in Northern Australia providing a platform to connect the energy industry and stakeholders, initiate and sustain business relationships, support innovation, and share information across the sector.

Energy Club NT supports development across a diverse energy sector and fosters collaboration that contributes to the growth and sustainability of the industry.