NEWS / 17 Aug 2018
Large-scale geophysical survey underway in the Tanami
A major new airborne geophysical survey is underway in the Tanami Desert – one…
NEWS / 3 Aug 2018
Developing a tropical rock oyster industry on South Goulburn Island
Ninety thousand Blacklip Rock Oyster spat (juvenile oysters) have been transported from the Department…
NEWS / 3 Aug 2018
Industry researchers converge on the Barkly Tablelands
Water points and grazing systems were key points of discussion for 27 research scientists…
NEWS / 2 Aug 2018
Monitoring for natural methane begins
The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) is monitoring landscape methane concentrations in…
What we do
The department brings together many of the key functions that drive economic development on Northern Territory lands, coastal areas and waterways, with a focus on livestock, horticulture, fisheries, mining and energy.
Fisheries
Mining and energy
Key links
Hotlines
Animal Welfare Hotline
1300 720 386
Emergency Animal Disease Hotline
1800 675 888
Biosecurity Hotline
1800 084 881
Citrus Canker Hotline
1800 931 722
Fishwatch Hotline
1800 891 136
Fish kills Hotline
1800 891 136
Marine Wildwatch
1800 453 941
National Banana Freckle Eradication Program
1800 771 163