OUR NEW LOOK: new video, new photographs, new and improved communication

Tourism CEO John Fitzgerald reflects on a challenging year for the industry and looks ahead to opportunities for joint initiatives to grow the market.

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New flights boost for business and tourism

Several months of discussion with Virgin Australia and Singapore Airlines subsidiary SilkAir have culminated in the introduction of new services to Darwin from Singapore and Sydney.

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Wanted – your ideas on future directions for tourism

We invite you to get involved and have your say in the development of a new strategic plan for the Northern Territory tourism industry. Dates have been set for regional workshops.

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Visitor dispersal beyond Darwin – research insights

New research shows that Kakadu National Park is a key driver for dispersal from Darwin. Darwin itself is a great place for R&R, with some visitors not wanting to venture further. 

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Australia’s front line 70th anniversary

Tourism NT is embarking on a digital and public relations campaign to support the “Australia’s Front Line’” two week commemorative program of events.

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Farewell Rita Harding

Rita Harding, Tourism NT’s Deputy CEO and Executive Director of Marketing & Communications, is taking up a new role in Sydney.

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Infamy and scandal in Alice

New in Alice Springs are dinner ‘Evenings in Alice’, tours of mystery and fascination meeting some of more colourful and notorious characters of the town.

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Territory showcased on national TV

The Northern Territory’s Adelaide River region and Kakadu National Park will be the focus of Channel 7’s No Leave, No Life tomorrow.   

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Skilled Migration – 457 Visa Guide

The 457 visa is an option for addressing labour shortages in your business. There’s a new guide available for employers.

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Kakadu campaign imagery

A still photo shoot took place in Kakadu National Park last month in order to update imagery for the 2012 campaign.

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Strategic Tourism Investment Grants - Reminder

Up to $1 million will be available to the successful applicant to deliver the Indigenous Tourism Business Quality and Skills Project.  Applications close on 5 January 2012.

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Tourism NT Annual Report 2010-11

Tourism NT’s 2010-11 Annual  Report, which includes the report for Territory Discoveries, is now available.  Access the full report online or a report overview in tablet form. 

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Indigenous tourism conference

Early bird registrations are open for the inaugural Pacific Asia Indigenous Tourism Conference next March and close on 31 January  2012.

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Get ahead – get accredited

The Federal Minister for Tourism has launched a National Tourism Accreditation Framework (NTAF) known as TQUAL Accreditation. 

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What are people saying about your business?

If your business is listed on TripAdvisor, make sure you’re registered to use the owners’ page. You get alerts to new posts and have the ability to respond.

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Australian Youth Tourism Exchange 2012 - Registrations closing soon

Operators involved in the backpacker, youth, adventure and student tourism markets, please note that registrations for the Sunshine Coast conference close on 21 December 2011.

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