The department plays a vital role in the economic, social and environmental development of the Northern Territory to deliver outcomes for all Territorians.
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What we are doing
Proposed expansion of the City of Palmerston local government boundary
The Northern Territory Government is proposing to expand the City of Palmerston local government boundary to include unincorporated land in the region and is now seeking public submissions.
Budget 2021: Creating Private Investment Opportunities and Jobs for Territorians
Making sure the Territory is the comeback capital of Australia is the main goal of the Territory Government.
Expand your horizons with our 2022 graduate program
Applications are now open for the Department of the Chief Minister and Cabinet’s 2022 graduate program.
Clean and green power is good news for remote communities
The Northern Territory Government will invest $2 million over the next two years to advance the delivery of clean and reliable electricity to remote communities across the Territory.
'Everyone Together' Aboriginal Affairs Strategy Progress Report 2021
The first annual progress report for the 'Everyone Together' Aboriginal Affairs Strategy is now available online.
Youth Ambassadors and Youth Grants Announced
Two inspiring Territorians have been appointed as ambassadors for NT Youth Week 2021. NTYW is an annual celebration of young people across the Territory, with this year’s theme being ‘It’s Your Tomorrow’.
2021 NT Aboriginal Leadership and Governance Forum
In 2021, the Northern Territory Government in partnership with key stakeholders is holding a two day forum to celebrate and acknowledge Aboriginal leadership and governance, while stimulating and inspiring self-determined leadership and governance by Aboriginal people.
Local Decision Making cuts red tape on housing repairs
Alice Springs Town Camps have taken another step towards managing their own affairs with the signing of a Local Decision Making Agreement with the Northern Territory Government.