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NT Helps WA Unlock Vital Turtle Data
Northern Territory Government scientists are helping their Western Australian counterparts researching endangered sea turtles as part of a vital satellite tracking project.
Oolloo Water Advisory Committee
The Oolloo Water Advisory Committee is set to meet for the first time in Katherine today.
Soil and Land Capability Assessment in the Barkly Region
The Department of Land Resource Management (DLRM) today released the latest in a series of reports identifying soil and land capability across the Northern Territory.
Berry Springs Water Allocation Plan 2016-2026
The Berry Springs Water Allocation Plan 2016-2026 is in effect and can be viewed at https://denr.nt.gov.au/land-resource-management/water-resources/water-allocation-plans/berry-springs-water-allocation-plan
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.