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news & events Never miss a story. Sign up for our e-newsletter. 18 August 2009 Alice Springs Motel Paves Way for Solar Technology A unique solar heat pump system which provides hot water by drawing heat from the air, has been installed on an Alice Springs Motel - one of the first of its kind in the town.   13 August 2009 Catch the Alice Solar City virus The number of new customers to join the Alice Solar City project skyrocketed in the month of july to 177, over three times the monthly average since the Project was launched in March 2008.   12 August 2009 Senior Aboriginal elders applaud Government's new national approach to preserve languages “Kuwari nganana pukularinyi panya Governmentngku Ananguku wangkaku palyanmanu. Iriti tjana wangka walytjangku kawalinu Anangu maru tjutangku Australiala winkingka.” Alison Milyika Carroll, a senior Pitjantjatjara woman from Ernabella in South Australia on the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands, echoes in her first language the excitement of many elders in her community, about the Australian Government’s National Indigenous Languages Policy announced this week.   29 July 2009 Aboriginal artist camp a first for central desert region A group of over forty Aboriginal artists and art centre managers will gather for the first time this week at a three day camp near Alice Springs to learn new art skills and discuss current issues facing Aboriginal community art centres across Australia.   27 July 2009 100 roofs to go solar in 100 days in Alice Springs Alice Solar City has issued a solar challenge to the Alice Springs community - for 100 home or business owners to commit to installing 100 solar systems between 27 July and 27 November before funding ends on 31 December.   23 July 2009 Talking poster a first for Australia A Darwin company has launched an Australian-first technology to deliver "talking posters" for Indigenous and other multilingual audiences.   21 July 2009 Green office building opens for business One of the Territory's first office buildings designed to achieve a 5-Starenergy rating will be officially opened by the Chief Minister today.   16 July 2009 10% of Alice Springs homes now more energy efficent One thousand households or 10% of all homes in Alice Springs are now committed to being more energy efficent through the Alice Solar City project.   8 July 2009 Tourism industry looking for its finest at Awards Night Members of the Central Australian tourism industry and the general puclic can now cast their votes for the favourite tourism operator or product, as nominations open this week for the 2009 Central Australian Tourism Industry Awards.     19 June 2009 Barkly artist camp puts Aboriginal art issues on the table A group of eighty Aboriginal artists have gathered at an artist's camp near Tennant Creek this week to learn new art skills and discuss current issues facing Art Centre's across Australia.   12 June 2009 Strategic Leadership Workshop for Senior Marketers On August 17 the Australian Marketing Institute is hosting a workshop designed to assist senior marketers take a strategic leadership role in their organisation. The course is aimed at the CPM-level marketer. Places are limited so book early. Creative Territory is sponsoring post-workshop drinks for all attendees.   12 June 2009 Alice Springs Town Camp Opens to Public for Art and Film Night An Alice Springs Town Camp is opening its doors to the public next week for an evening of family fun, and to showcase and sell its unique art works which are currently earning wide recognition in the art world.   1 June 2009 Finalists selected for Togart Award 2009 Forty-three finalists have been selected from a highly competitive field for this year’s $15,000 Togart Contemporary Art Award (NT) 2009.   26 May 2009 Batchelor trained rangers to meet with Commonwealth Ministers A group of Indigenous Rangers from the Gove Peninsula in the Northern Territory will meet with Commonwealth Ministers Peter Garrett, Brendan O’Connor and Warren Snowdon in Canberra tomorrow to discuss their front-line role in managing Australia’s northern coastline.   25 May 2009 Is your story REALLY a story? Have you ever wondered why your story never gets run in the media? While your media release may seem fascinating to you, Lisa Banks suggests that you ask yourself this question: “Would I run this as a story if I was a journalist?”.   21 May 2009 June workshops Creative Teritory Darwin are holding a series of two hour workshops next month. Places are limited to ten people per workshop so book now to secure your place!   13 May 2009 Desart welcomes Indigenous arts funding boost in Federal Budget Indigenous communities will be the winners from the Government's $10 million boost for art centres and ethical trading practices announced in last night's Federal Budget, according to central Australia's peak body for Aboriginal-owned art centres.   11 May 2009 Big city experience teaches artworkers to speak up A group of remote Aboriginal artworkers have used a visit to Melbourne for personal and career development.   9 May 2009 Travelfresh launches in Kununurra A new $14 million tourism venture launched in Kununurra today will revitalise the north's tourism market.   30 April 2009 Sponsorship: Perfecting Your Proposal Perfecting your sponsorship proposal takes research and planning says Creative Territory Marketing Consultant Janelle Rees in part two of a two-part series on maximising your sponsorships.   17 April 2009 Green spirit comes alive at Parap Parap students will be able to enjoy a new green corner of their school with the opening of the Parap Primary School Harmony Garden this morning, built with funding from the Winston Group.   8 April 2009 Alice Springs Residents Can Offset Power Price Rise Alice Solar City can help reduce and in most cases actually negate the recently announced 18% increase in power prices says Alice Solar City General Manager Brian Elmer.   1 April 2009 desArt artists in the running for Telstra Art Award Aboriginal Art Centres from Central Australia have reserved their very best works for the 2009 Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award later this year.   24 March 2009 Sponsorship: Edge out the competition Make sure you have an answer ready for when business asks the question 'what's in it for me?' says Creative Territory Marketing Consultant Janelle Rees in part one of a two-part series on maximising your sponsorships.   20 March 2009 $50,000 Complimentary Home Energy Makeover competition A competition for a free home energy makeover valued at up to $50,000 is being launched as part of the Alice Solar City first anniversary celebrations in Alice Springs.   12 March 2009 Aboriginal languages taken to international stage Batchelor Institute lecturers Gail Woods and Jeanie Bell will present papers today at the 1st International Conference on Language Documentation and Conservation at the University of Hawaii.   10 March 2009 Australia's first online system keeps parents in touch The Education Minister Paul Henderson has officially launched Australia's first online system allowing parents to monitor their children's homework, achievements, certificates, awards, samples of work, enrolment history and attendance.   9 March 2009 Alice Springs residents should take a bow Alice Springs residents and businesses are celebrating a year of energy savings with the first birthday of the Alice Solar City program. 6 March 2009 We take on strategic marketing role for Desart Creative Territory has secured a strategic marketing contract with Desart, the peak association of the Central Australian Aboriginal Art Centres. 26 February 2009 Treat sponsorship as a business Organisations chasing sponsorship dollars need to think and act like a business if they want to do the deal, the NT Show Council has learned. 22 February 2009 Building effective media relationships Effective relationships with the media means building respect on both sides, the Round Table of Young Territorians heard today. 19 February 2009 Going green is about getting the design right Going green need not be expensive as long as the design is right, according to developer Clinton Arentz. 18 February 2009 Crowne Plaza Alice sets new green benchmark Crowne Plaza Alice Springs has today set the green benchmark for Australia's business sector and hotel industry when it switched on the largest building-mounted solar photovoltaic system in the Southern Hemisphere. 9 February 2009 NT Chief Minister announces reshaped Cabinet Northern Territory Chief Minister Paul Henderson has today reshaped Cabinet following the decision by Minister Scrymgour to step down from Cabinet to concentrate on her health and family. 6 February 2009 CSG Statement regarding emergency landing in Darwin Harbour Statement from CSG regarding an emergency landing by a light aircraft in Darwin harbour this morning. 4 February 2009 NT Chief Minister announces new Cabinet to focus on jobs Northern Territory Chief Minister Paul Henderson has today announced a new-look Cabinet to focus on jobs growth. The Chief Minister has taken on the Education and Training portfolio while business and trade have moved from Kon Vatskalis to Chris Burns. 3 February 2009 Darwin Buffaloes feature in new road safety TVC Darwin Buffaloes NTAFL team features in the latest WHY road safety campaign for TIO - just one of the stories in our latest newsletter.  21 January 2009 Central Australian Actor Wins Sydney Theatre Awards Central Australian actor Trevor Jamieson has won an award for Best Actor in a Lead Role at the Sydney Theatre Awards for 2008, for his role in the Indigenous play Ngapartji Ngapartji, a client of Creative Territory. 15 January 2009 Ten New Year's resolutions we hope you don't break We've put together the ten resolutions you need to make this year to keep your business and career in good health. 13 January 2009 Getting the most from print advertising The classified ad is the staple of newspaper advertising departments. We look the pros and cons of classified advertising.  22 December 2008 A new way to reach the Territory television audience The introduction of Channel 10 last year and the upcoming introduction of regional dvertising footprints by SBS will permanently change the face of Territory television advertising. 17 December 2008 The Power of Positive Speech A friend's holiday has reminded us why positive speech is so much more powerful than negative when you are trying to get people to focus on you and your message. 16 December 2008 Christmas competition winners announced Did you win a free bottle of Moet for Christmas? Find out the winners here.. 12 December 2008 Celebrate Christmas with our favourite recipes Creative Territory is cooking up a special Christmas. Visit our newsletter to get all of our favourite things to eat and drink - everything from Egg Nog to Rum Balls. BLOGSPOT: Be proud of being a PR professional on World AIDS Day Creative Territory's Tracy Jones said PR should take a bow for their role in community health and well-being on the 20th anniversary of World AIDS Day. 28 November 2008 Dogs and Cats campaign a hit Creative Territory’s campaign to promote responsible pet ownership in Darwin has proven to be a hit. 27 November 2008 We say thanks to road safety campaign actors Actors who appeared in the new TIO Road Safety Campaign got together to celebrate the end of campaign production tonight. 24 November 2008 Teenagers and speed targeted in new road safety TVCs Teenagers and speeding are the focus of the next installment of TIO's road safety campaign, developed by Creative Territory in association with Sprout and Cutting Edge. BLOGSPOT: Stormy weather should be a time for brand building Creative Territory's Janelle Rees says organisations should be building their brand through stormy economic times, not cutting back. 21 November 2008 Tracy Jones features in new PR text Creative Territory managing director Tracy Jones features on the cover of a new international text in public relations strategy. BLOGSPOT: We just keep asking WHY. Creative Territory's Tracy Jones talks about the lack of a question mark in TIO's new road safety campaign. 14 November 2008 Widespread news coverage for Desert Knowledge Symposium The Desert Knowledge Symposium in Alice Springs has achieved widespread coverage thanks to the efforts of Creative Territory’s Laurelle Halford. 19 October 2008 New road safety campaign asks WHY. Create Territory has worked with Territory-based creative and production houses to deliver a powerful new road safety campaign for TIO. Watch the TVC on YouTube. 12 October 2008 Tracy Jones re-elected national president of industry body Creative Territory Managing Director Tracy Jones has been re-elected national president of the Public Relations Institute of Australia unopposed. 2 September 2008 New crisis media training helps reduce panic Creative Territory’s new Crisis Media Workshop is helping organisations understand the importance of dealing with the media appropriately in a crisis situation. 14 July 2008 Jeannette Button joins Creative Territory Former Tourism NT PR Manager Jeannette Button has joined Creative Territory as General Manager. With an extensive career in public relations, Jeannette brings strength and a wealth of expertise to the Creative Territory team. 17 May 2008 Creative Territory features in Resident Magazine Creative Territory Managing Director Tracy Jones has featured alongside Sprout Director Anya Lorimer in Resident Magazine following our appointment to the TIO marketing account. 25 February 2008 Creative Territory opens Central Australia's first registered PR Agency Territory public relations agency Creative Territory is celebrating its second birthday by opening Central Australia’s first registered public relations consultancy. 15 October 2007 Creative Territory leads consortium to win national Golden Target Award A campaign to promote Darwin Speedway developed by a Darwin consortium of creative companies has won a national public relations award. 15 October 2007 Our affiliate Rowland wins national Golden Target Award Our affiliate Rowland has won one Golden Target Award and been Highly Commended for another in the national awards for industry excellence. 14 October 2007 Tracy Jones elected national president of the PRIA Creative Territory Managing Director Tracy Jones has been elected national president of the Public Relations Institute of Australia. Find out more about the PRIA. 24 September 2007 Creative Territory scoops pool at PRIA NT Awards Creative Territory is celebrating its success after winning three awards at the NT State Awards for Excellence awarded by the Public Relations Institute of Australia. The Creative Territory team won two Gold and a Highly Commended Award. 7 September 2007 New Life Communication: Presentation to the Australian Association of Convention Bureaux Download a copy of our presentation to the Australian Association of Convention Bureaux conference held in Darwin on 7-8 September 2007. This presentation talks about the new tools available to help communicators reach their target audiences - and what implications these have on their business. If you would like us to give this presentation at your event, contact us directly. 24 August 2007 Creative Territory named Best New Business in NT Small Business Champion Awards We are delighted to let you know that Creative Territory was named best New Business in the Northern Territory Small Business Champion Awards announced in Darwin last Friday night. We now go on to the national finals of the awards to be held in Sydney on 3 November. Find out more about the awards. 7 September 2007 New Life Communication: Presentation to the Australian Association of Convention Bureaux Download a copy of our presentation to the Australian Association of Convention Bureaux conference held in Darwin on 7-8 September 2007. This presentation talks about the new tools available to help communicators reach their target audiences - and what implications these have on their business. If you would like us to give this presentation at your event, contact us directly. 15 August 2007 Creative Territory celebrates affiliation with national business consulting firm Rowland Territory businesses can now access world-class business and communication services through a local company. The Territory’s leading communication firm, Creative Territory, has joined forces with national business advisory group Rowland to deliver professional advice with a local focus. Find out more about Rowland.