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Leaders emerging in Central Australia

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Leaders emerging in Central Australia

The first NTG Emerging Leaders Program delivered in Alice Springs has recently wrapped up with 5 Department of Education and Training staff from Central Australia completing the professional development course. Cohort 5, made up of 35 NTG employees explored leadership development, performance enhancement and capability strengthening over a 3 month period.

A warm welcome for the NT’s newest education recruits

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A warm welcome for the NT’s newest education recruits

Over the past two days, the Department of Education and Training has proudly welcomed close to 200 staff set to begin their new roles at their bi-annual orientation – the largest mid-year intake of new staff for the department.

Caring for Country Music Competition

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Caring for Country Music Competition

Caring for Country is about being responsible stewards of the land and all things within its ecosystem.

Sue Trimble recognised for extraordinary impact on Territory education

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Sue Trimble recognised for extraordinary impact on Territory education

Congratulations to Gunbalanya School principal, Sue Trimble, who was awarded a Public Service Medal for her outstanding contributions to the Northern Territory education sector recently at a ceremony at Government House.

Celebrating early childhood education excellence – NT Education and Care Awards

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Celebrating early childhood education excellence – NT Education and Care Awards

Nominations are now open for the 2025 NT Education and Care Awards.

Nominations now open for the 2025 World Teachers’ Day NT Awards

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Nominations now open for the 2025 World Teachers’ Day NT Awards

The World Teachers’ Day NT Awards (formerly known as the Teaching in the Territory Excellence Awards) recognise the outstanding contributions of teachers, specialist teachers, early childhood educators, principals, leaders and support staff who are making a difference in the lives of NT students.

Barunga School principal kicks goals for others with volunteer award

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Barunga School principal kicks goals for others with volunteer award

Congratulations to Barunga School principal, Malcolm Hales, who was awarded the 2025 NT Volunteer of the Year as part of the annual NT Sports Awards.

From Botswana to Ti Tree

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From Botswana to Ti Tree

Stirling School has welcomed a new teacher with a love of adventure and a passion for learning.

Darwin High School graduate achieves academic milestone

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Darwin High School graduate achieves academic milestone

Darwin High School’s 2024 graduate, Monishi Tripura, has become the Territory’s first recipient of the prestigious Hansen Scholarship at the University of Melbourne.

50 years of bilingual education at Yuendumu School

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50 years of bilingual education at Yuendumu School

Yuendumu School celebrated 50 years of bilingual education last week with students, families, and the community, reflecting on half a century of preserving culture and language through education.