June

The Entomologist Behind the Mealybug Response

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The Entomologist Behind the Mealybug Response

When the Papaya Mealybug first appeared in Fannie Bay in July of last year, it swiftly propagated throughout Darwin's suburbs, wreaking havoc on backyard trees.

Over 115,000 Barra to be released in Top End

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Over 115,000 Barra to be released in Top End

The team at Darwin Aquaculture Centre breed Barra fingerlings as part of the Territory Government’s $50 million RecFishing Futures Program to restock Rum Jungle Lake, Manton Dam and some of the lakes around Palmerston.

Have your say on new fishing jetty for East Point Reserve

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Have your say on new fishing jetty for East Point Reserve

The Territory Government has opened consultation on a new proposed fishing jetty at Dudley Point, located at the end of East Point, one of the Darwin’s largest reserves.

The Northern Territory could soon be the leading Jackfruit supplier of the nation, with a trial underway

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The Northern Territory could soon be the leading Jackfruit supplier of the nation, with a trial underway

Through a joint trial between AgriFuture Australia and the Territory Government, over a million dollars is being invested to incentivise NT Farmers to grow commercially viable jackfruit and jackfruit products.