Job vacancy postings in the Northern Territory declined by more than a third in April against the same period last year, compared to an almost 50 per cent decrease across Australia, according to the latest Commonwealth Department of Education, Skills, and Employment’s Internet Vacancy Report.
In the last week the NT Government has released 14 tenders. They include a tender for upgrading a major Darwin intersection, and also supplying custody CCTV equipment for the Northern Territory Police.
Federal member for Solomon Luke Gosling has said he is lobbying the Federal Government for money for an additional fuel storage facility at East Arm which he said would provide more competition in the petrol market in the Territory and enhance the nation’s depot capacity.
Alternate locations are being suggested for an open-air sunset lounge which is proposed to be constructed at East Point, as community backlash continues over the current site.
Intoxicated people at risk of drowning, falling from cliffs or trying to ride horses are some of the concerns raised surrounding a proposed new Throb club based at East Point Reserve.
A new open-air Bali-like sunset lounge set to be built at East Point Reserve will not impact the environment around it, according to the owners of nightclub Throb.
In the last week, the NT Government has awarded 43 contracts to a total value of close to $20.6 million. Read the full list of of contract winners.
The owners of popular Darwin nightclub Throb are set to build a new entertainment venue at East Point Reserve.
The Northern Territory’s Buy Local plan was launched in 2016. We look at the figures for two years under Chief Minister Michael Gunner and compare it to two years under Adam Giles.
More than 3700 Territorians lost their jobs in April, causing the NT to plunge to its highest unemployment rate since 2007, with more expected by the end of June.
NT Government documents show that $94 million of taxpayer’s money has been used to subsidise and assist the onshore oil and gas industry in the Territory over the last decade, according to research published by The Australia Institute.
Chief Minister Michael Gunner had his chauffeured government car blocked from leaving the carpark of a local radio station Thursday morning by a frustrated business owner.
