The recipients of the Geospatial Council of Australia’s (GCA) 2024 Geospatial Excellence Award winners for the ACT and the Northern Territory were announced during the GCA’s ACT Conference in Canberra on Thursday, 21 November. The recipients are as follows: NT Geospatial Excellence Awards Community Impact Award: Aerometrex, Anindilyakwa Land Council, Geoscience [...]
As interest grows in emerging crops, one such crop, sesame, could become as big as mungbeans and chickpeas. CQ University senior lecturer in agriculture Dr Tieneke Trotter said she did not sesame becoming the major industry of any area. “We see it fitting into a cropping rotation, it fits really [...]
Minister for Northern Australia, the Hon Madeleine King MP 19 November 2024 I rise to make the Government’s annual statement on developing northern Australia, and in doing so, I acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this meeting place, the Ngunnawal and Ngambri people. I pay respect to First Nations Elders, customs [...]
The Department of Primary Industries has rolled out trials across North Queensland to determine the impact of a wave of foliar fungal diseases on cotton crops. The trials, which came on the back of identifying and obversing the diseases during the cropping cycle in 2023, have addressed ways to manage [...]
The CRCNA’s Annual Report 2023/24 was released today, demonstrating another solid year of progress in the sustainable development of key industries in Northern Australia. Watch the highlights reel on YouTube. CRCNA research is helping to de-risk development through evidenced based research in key industry sectors where the north has the [...]