News
High Class Agricultural Land Identified in Wildman River Region
The Department of Land Resource Management (DLRM) today released a report that has identified 8994 hectares as ‘high class’ land for agriculture.
Cabomba Eradication Program Ramps Up At Darwin River
The fight against cabomba (Cabomba caroliniana) has ramped up following the launch of a brand new 4m boat in Darwin today.
Northern Territory Biosecurity Strategy 2016-2026 released
The Northern Territory Biosecurity Strategy 2016-2026 was released today by Minister for Primary Industry and Fisheries and Land Resource Management Gary Higgins.
Weed Management Plan for Grader grass
The Northern Territory Government has released the statutory Weed Management Plan for Grader Grass (Themeda quadrivalvis).
National list affects 22 threatened species in NT
Recent changes to the Australian Government’s national threatened species list have affected 22 species that live in the Northern Territory.
On 23rd May 2016, ABC news ran the story, ‘Audit picks up mistakes in Daly River water modelling’. This article related to the recent decision to grant five additional groundwater licences in the Katherine – Daly River region.
Annual aerial magpie geese surveys to kick off
The Department of Land Resource Management (DLRM) will today carry out the annual magpie goose survey in preparation for this year’s waterfowl hunting season.
Darwin Harbour Seagrass Surveys
The Department of Land Resource Management (DLRM) is conducting seagrass mapping surveys in the inner parts of Darwin Harbour as part of the Darwin Harbour monitoring program.
Darwin Harbour Region Report Card released
The 2015 Darwin Harbour Region Report Card has been released and is now available to the public.
Final call for nominations: Bushfires Council and regional Bushfires Committees
Nominations are currently being called for membership of the Bushfires Council and membership of Regional Bushfires Committees.