DFAT NT

Official account of the Director, Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade Northern Territory Office. Consular assistance 24/7 [phone]

[DFAT NT @DFATNT]

This account is inactive but fear not, you can stay up to date by following the @dfat main account. Make sure you keep an eye out for any news and updates relating to the Top End 🐊⛱️☀️

[Julianne Cowley @AusAmbItaly]

From Milingimbi to Milan — we celebrate 🇦🇺's fresh faces at #MilanFashionWeek

Stunning First Nations model Tarlisa Gaykamangu showed out in style at her debut walk with Bottega Veneta.

We can't wait to continue seeing Tarlisa shine on the worldwide fashion stage! 📸GettyImages

[DFAT NT @DFATNT]

From Milingimbi to Milan — we celebrate Australia's fresh faces and exciting appearances at #MilanFashionWeek

[DFAT NT @DFATNT]

Visiting last week en route to Adelaide for #BaliProcess2023 were #TimorLeste 🇹🇱Vice Minister for the Interior Armindo & delegation

Greeting them in Darwin with our dear 🇹🇱 colleagues ahead of regional engagement on #HumanTrafficking & #modernslavery

[Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet @pmc_gov_au]

Today is the 15th anniversary of the Apology to Australia’s Indigenous peoples. The Apology to Australia’s Indigenous Peoples changed the mood and focus of Australia and marked a significant step towards reconciliation. Read more https://t.co/XzXtcwNVeV

[DFAT NT @DFATNT]

So fortunate to have the beautiful Litchfield National Park on our doorstep in Darwin - a joy to spend the weekend away here 🏊🥾

[DFAT NT @DFATNT]

Taking the opportunity with the arrival of new NTO Deputy to road test with NT colleagues the new Mayu-Ma menu

Local produce & lots of #bushfood & #greenant flavours - thanks Seven Seasons & Something Wild for sharing #Larrakia culture in such a yummy way

#FirstNationsbusiness

[DFAT Trade Talk 🇦🇺 @DFAT_TradeTalk]

Free Trade Agreements can deliver new opportunities and revenue streams for First Nations businesses, for example the Australia-UK FTA will ensure Australian artists 🎨🎭🎸 will be able to receive royalties when their works are resold in the UK: https://t.co/6VRFbwiQuz

[StudyAUOfficial @StudyAUOfficial]

Applications for @AustraliaAwards Scholarships for studying in Australia in 2024 are now open! 👏

For more information and to apply, click the link: https://t.co/S0Vf44Ozzt

[Senator Penny Wong @SenatorWong]

Australia will provide an initial $10 million in humanitarian assistance to those affected by the earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria.

We extend our deepest sympathies to families and communities that have lost loved ones, and those whose lives and livelihoods have been affected.

[DFAT NT @DFATNT]

Our🇦🇺 partnership with close neighbour #TimorLeste continues to strengthen and avenues for cooperation continue to expand

Joined 🇹🇱PM & 🇹🇱FM + NT g'ment for last night's signing of the Timor-Leste-NT Strategic Partnership Agreement - another great example of 🇦🇺🇹🇱working together

[DFAT NT @DFATNT]

During my recent trip to Uluru, I had some wonderful chats with PALM scheme workers from Fiji 🇫🇯 – a patch of the Pacific in Central 🇦🇺

Great to see more skilled contributions to NT's workforce

[Pat Conroy MP @PatConroy1]

Congratulations to 23 Samoan PALM scheme workers who graduated this week in the Northern Territory as qualified carers in aged care.

They are boosting Australia's aged care workforce & paving the way for more Pacific workers to receive training in Australia.

[DFAT NT @DFATNT]

Interesting look into the new R Series passport - ❤️ the visa pages

[Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺 @dfat]

Did you know Australia has an innovative new passport known as the R Series?

This next-generation passport is packed with advanced security features designed to keep identities safe.

Don't forget to allow at least 6 weeks to get your new passport ➡️: https://t.co/zhRqZN1rq9

[Austrade @Austrade]

Are you looking to enter the US #market? 👀

Applications are now open for the #SanFrancisco Landing Pad’s US #Export Acceleration Program. 🌏

The program is designed to help build your US go-to market plan. 🤝

Applications close 27 January. Apply now: https://t.co/a0NIKDV5kc

[DFAT NT @DFATNT]

Nearly there - can’t think of a better way to spend #AustraliaDay2023

[DFAT NT @DFATNT]

Have you used our FTA Portal?

We are seeking your ideas on how it can be improved

#HaveYourSay 👇👇👇

[DFAT Trade Talk 🇦🇺 @DFAT_TradeTalk]

We're seeking your feedback and experience using the FTA Portal, including ideas on how it can be improved. This will help inform our options for upgrading and enhancing this critical business tool over the coming years #ausbiz #trade #australianexporters https://t.co/99TeZT5thV

[DFAT NT @DFATNT]

Wishing you good health and happiness

[Austrade @Austrade]

Calling Aussie #AgriFoodTech businesses! 👨‍🌾

EOIs are now open for the free Agri Food Tech Bootcamp. This is an opportunity to get help to gain access to the #Israeli agri food tech ecosystem and to scale businesses globally. Closes 23 Jan.

Sign up now: https://t.co/lVRikfKZ9B

[DFAT NT @DFATNT]

Who will be our next Australians of the Year?

Since 1960, the @ausoftheyear awards have recognised the achievements and contributions of Australians who are role models for us all

👏👏👏 NT's 2023 finalists
#SamuelBushBlanasi
#BernardTipiloura
#JahdaiVigona
#SachaKing

[DFAT NT @DFATNT]

The 2022 exhibition was amazing (multiple visits) - really looking forward to seeing more in 2023 @Telstra @MAG_NT

[Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory @MAG_NT]

Entries are now open for the 2023 @Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards.
Enter here | https://t.co/a8YJbCwhgp
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Image: Margaret Rarru Garrawurra, Dhomala (pandanus sail) 2022. Photo: M Sherwood