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ENNANT & DISTRICT TIMES SAY NO MORE TO www.tdtimes.com.au | Phone (08) 8962 1040 | Email [email protected] FAMILY VIOLENCE Vol. 45 No. 30 FRIDAY 6 AUGUST 2021 FREE Orchestra highlight for Tennant kids Story on page 5. news CONSTRUCTING YOUR VISION

NICE TO MEET YOU: Tennant Creek Rotary members with District Governor Martti Kankkunen and wife Karen. Rotary District Governor in town TENNANT Creek was host last week to the new Rotary District Governor and his wife, Martti and Karen Kankkunen, as they visited for four days during a tour of their district. Friday evening, Rotary members and invited guests gathered at Barkly MLA Steve CIVIL CONSTRUCTION Edgington’s office to listen to presentations from both Martti and Karen regarding the aims and direction of Rotary over the next year, in the local district as well as worldwide. BULK HAULAGE They were also happy to share some details of projects happening within the district. MINE CONTRACTING Following the presentations, everyone adjourned to Wok’s Up for dinner and conver- sation, getting to know the Governor and his wife, as they enthusiastically shared the T+618 8962 2056 phillipsearthmoving.com.au EARTHMOVING PLANT HIRE Rotary message.

Published weekly on Fridays Website: www.tdtimes.com.au Editor: Tash Adams Main office phone: (08) 8962 1040 Mobile: 0447 186 636 Email: [email protected] News Reporter: Catherine Grimley Mobile: 0409 281 390 Email: [email protected] The views expressed in TENNANT & DISTRICT TIMES are not necessarily the views held by the Editor. All content is copyright and may not be reproduced without permission. Buy Fresh Buy Local A LOCAL PAPER IS ONLY POSSIBLE BY THE CONTINUING SUPPORT OF LOCAL ADVERTISERS. Tennant & Beyond is a new local business that can purchase and supply fresh fruit and vegetables. As a small community newspaper we rely on YOU – the readers, the businesses and the organisations – to keep us to date and provide HOW TO ORDER Send your email address to us and every Monday evening we will send a product us with the latest information and news breaking in the Barkly region. and price list for you to complete and return. All orders need to be in to us by 4pm Thursday and products will be available for collection on Tuesdays. Any size order can be placed. Order by the carton or by the kilogram. DEADLINE: Midday each Thursday. Orders will come pre-packaged in boxes marked with your name on it. EDITORIAL: [email protected] All accounts are 7 days from delivery, payable into our account. FREIGHT IS COVERED BY US! ADVERTISING: [email protected] EMAIL: [email protected] PHONE: 0411 842 597 Contact: Pennie Cowin P2 TENNANT & DISTRICT TIMES FRIDAY 6 AUGUST 2021 news Celebrating our seniors’ contributions to local communities this month THE valuable contribution seniors make to Barkly communities will be celebrated this month with an action-packed program of events. Older people are encouraged to join in events during NT Seniors Month that focus on healthy lifestyles, learning new skills, connecting with communities and experi- encing adventure. This year’s local activities started out with two sessions at Tennant Creek Library, where seniors tried out paint pouring and macramé under the guidance of Librarian Kylie Rose. On Wednesday morning they created serving paddles, which were sealed on Thursday before knotting up a pretty little macramé planter to take home. “Seniors Month is the perfect time to thank ageing and older Territorians for the important mark they leave on so many people’s lives, including the role they play in support- ing their families,” said Minister for Seniors Lauren Moss. “Our seniors are valued members of communities in urban, regional and remote areas Centre will be scrapbooking, and there are and Seniors Month is an important time to plenty more sessions to follow throughout NEW SKILLS: Lee Perkins was impressed with her celebrate the contributions they make, their the month with a variety of different skills. creation. Pictured right: Marj Connors. accomplishments and wisdom,” she said. For more information or to book a place just Tomorrow’s session at the Senior Citizen’s give Sylvia Kendall a ring on 0417 834 649.

NT HEALTH Health update

NT Health Barkly Region and Tennant Creek Hospital The COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic is located at the welcome Kellie Brahim back to the Barkly. Kellie has Tennant Creek Hospital and is open Monday to Friday taken on the role of Acting Regional Executive Director from 8:30am until 4pm. The clinic is near the GP Clinic for the Barkly Region for NT Health. Over the coming on Leichhardt Terrace at the back of the hospital. Make weeks she will be catching up with the various agencies an appointment today. It’s easy to book a vaccine and businesses around town. appointment – just go to coronavirus.nt.gov.au or call 8962 4248. The COVID-19 Vaccine roll-out continues in Tennant Creek and across the Barkly. It’s great to see so many Personal behaviour is our best defence against people rolling up their sleeves to the COVID-19 vaccine COVID-19. Wash your hands regularly and practice and we strongly encourage all people who are eligible to physical distancing where possible. Make sure you keep get the vaccine as it is the best way to protect you, your checking-in using The Territory Check In App every time, family and our community. everywhere you go no matter how long you are there for so our NT Health teams can quickly undertake contact Tennant Creek Hospital in collaboration with Anyinginyi tracing if needed. Health Aboriginal Corporation has successfully set-up a vaccine delivery model in Tennant Creek. The COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic opened on Tuesday 4 May 2021. This has been recognised by both the Commonwealth and Territory Governments as a successful partnership.

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news Orchestra highlight for Tennant kids THE gladrags were dusted off on Satur- day night for Oz Opera’s performance of Bizet’s Carmen at the Civic Hall. Five local children – Nicole Konedaris, Reegan Piper, Grace McLaughlin, Kamryn Piper and Kirra Carse – had the amazing opportunity to take part in the event, performing two songs in French and impress- ing everyone with their acting abilities. Mayor Jeffrey McLaughlin said it was fantastic to have a world-class professional opera in Tennant Creek, to to mention the town’s own star-studded world class artists adding to the flavour. “A big shout out to Barkly Regional Arts and Barkly Regional Council for hosting an amazing event which ended with a standing ovation,” he said. The main cast was magnificent, and their voices soared around the Civic Hall with what seemed effortless ease, keeping the audience spellbound unless they were applauding. Local artists prefaced the performance SPECIAL MOMENT: Nicole Konedaris, Reegan with Brendan Hines and Mayor Jeffrey McLaughlin performing a number, and Piper, Frankie White, Grace McLaughlin, Kamryn Elliott father-and-daughter-duo Rayella Piper, Kirra Carse and Kirsteen Squires. wowing everyone with their piece.

Tennant Creek Road-seal Phase 2 - Construction Map

Section 1 - LEICHHARDT STREET -From Windley Street to Standley Street (950m) - PUBLIC NOTICE - -On Monday 9/Aug, Tuesday 10/Aug

Tennant Creek ROADWORKSRoad-seal Phase 2 - Construction Map SCHEDULED FOR NEXT WEEK Section 2 - DAVIDSON STREET Section-From 1 - LEICHHARDT Paterson STREET Street to Scott Street (372m) -From Windley Street to Standley Street (950m) Section 3 - -On Wednesday 11/Aug STUART STREET -On Monday 9/Aug, Tuesday 10/Aug

SectionSection 2 - DAVIDSON 3 - STUART STREET STREET Section 2 - -From Paterson Street to Scott Street (372m) -From Paterson Street to Perry Street (600m) DAVIDSON STREET Section 3 - -On Wednesday 11/Aug STUART STREET -On Wednesday 11/Aug Section 3 - STUART STREET Section 2 - -From Paterson Street to Perry Street (600m) DAVIDSON STREET Point A - Section 4 - HILDA STREET Carpark -On Wednesday 11/Aug Section 5 - -From Peko Road to Casey Street (500m) PEKO ROAD Point A - Section-On 4 -Thursday HILDA STREET 12/Aug Carpark Section 5 - -From Peko Road to Casey Street (500m) PEKO ROAD -On Thursday 12/Aug Section 5 - PEKO ROAD Section 6 - Section-From 5 - PEKO 80 SpeedROAD sign to McDonald Street to Paterson Street (1695m) THOMPSON STREETSection 6 - -From 80 Speed sign to McDonald Street to Paterson Street (1695m) THOMPSON STREET -On Friday 13/Aug, Saturday 14/Aug and WATTLE STREET -On Friday 13/Aug, Saturday 14/Aug and WATTLE STREET

SectionSection 4 - 4 - PointPoint A A HILDA STREET -Carpark (8 x Parking Space) HILDA STREET -Carpark (8 x Parking Space) -On Saturday 14/Aug Section 1 - -On Saturday 14/Aug LEICHHARDT STREET Section 1 - Section 6 - THOMPSON STREET and WATTLE STREET LEICHHARDT STREET -From Windley Street to Leicihhardt Street (1000m) Section 6 - THOMPSON STREET and WATTLE STREET -On Sunday 15/Aug -From Windley Street to Leicihhardt Street (1000m) Phone: (08) 8962 000 Website: www.barkly.nt.gov.au-On Sunday 15/Aug TENNANT & DISTRICT TIMES FRIDAY 6 AUGUST 2021 P5 If you live in the Northern Territory and are on Income Management you can now choose to get the Cashless Debit Card

There will be no change to the amount of money you get on the Cashless Debit Card

The payment split The Cashless With the Cashless you have now Debit Card works Debit Card you will remain the same like a normal bank can shop at more card and you can shops than the use it to shop and BasicsCard giving pay bills online you more choice

Information sessions will be For more information about the card delivered in communities visit www.dss.gov.au/cashlessdebitcard across the Northern Territory or call 1800 252 604

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l Mungkarta School students were presented with a unique trophy for their winning entry.

l Alba Brockie with Eltina Beanies off to Barkly winners Limbiri’s special mention THE Community Hub hosted felting workshops in June Limbiri who was unfortunately unable to collect her certifi- for her entry. to create beanies for the Alice Springs Beanie Festival. cate as she has returned to boarding school, and only has Entries were sent down for display, judging and possible a photo of her work as her beanie was one of those sold sale, and life went on.. at the Festival. So it was a pleasant surprise to find three of the entries won The best surprise was reserved for the children from awards, which were presented at The Hub on Wednesday. Mungkarta School, who between them, felted 16 panels that Amy James was presented with a Special Mention cer- were made into four beanies, which earned them the Kids tificate in the Heartfelt category for her beanie depicting Prize, a unique trophy for them to take back and display Jessica Mauboy. at the school. Special Mention in the Kids section was awarded to Eltina Congratulations to all our very skilled and creative winners.

l Amy James scored a special mention for her entry in the Alice Springs Beanie Festival.

TENNANT & DISTRICT TIMES FRIDAY 6 AUGUST 2021 P9 social scene Live music in the centre of town as part of Desert Harmony AFTER last year’s virtual festival, the Desert Harmony Festival returned on Monday afternoon with an acous- tic music session in Peko Park CatholicCare NT kicked things off at Midday with children’s activities such as face painting, hair colouring and fake tattoos. Once that wrapped up it was time for the adults to have some fun, with local musicians encouraged to get up and perform for the audience that gathered to enjoy some public holiday entertain- ment to round out the long weekend. The community festival finishes up with a bang tomorrow afternoon with the Barkly Area Music Festival (BAM- fest) and Show 2.0 at the Showgrounds from 4pm until late. Mini buses will be running to drop people home afterwards if needed.

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LODGE YOUR TAX RETURN ELECTRONICALLY and have your refund back usually within 10 working days! Support your local accountants, the people who live here. To arrange an appointment with GREG or NORMA Ph: 8962 2322 [email protected] www.marlowcanete.com.au P10 TENNANT & DISTRICT TIMES FRIDAY 6 AUGUST 2021 the oldest Club in the Territory

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Members & bonafide guests only. IMPORTANT BE HERE TONIGHT, FRIDAY 6 AUGUST WEDNESDAY 11 AUGUST NOTICE: Members and guests are reminded that intoxicated and anti-social behaviour will not be TO WIN BIG Members’Members’ tolerated on the premises. The Memorial Club fully $1,000 $1,700 supports the Licensees’ Accord and stiff penalties BadgeBadge DrawsDraws apply to drinkers who infringe these rules. @tcmemoclub @tennantmemoclub COURTESY BUS RUNS FROM 4PM - PHONE 8962 2474 TENNANT & DISTRICT TIMES FRIDAY 6 AUGUST 2021 P11 TRADESTRADES & SERVICES Phone 8962 1040 Email:[email protected] ANDSERVICES AIRCONDITIONINGAUTOMOTIVE businessBUSINESS PROFILE profile GARDENINGGARDENING

• Passenger Vehicles • 4 Wheel Drives • Light Trucks • Services • Repairs NONO WORRIESWORRIES • Rego inspections GARDENING Call Adam Carroll GARDENING Phone: 08 8962 1881 A/H: 0418 865 206 WeWe supply...supply... Fax: 08 8962 1882 Lot 1030 Brown Street AUTOMOTIVE l l StihlStihl AgentAgent TENNANT CREEK l l PoolPool MaintenanceMaintenance l l ToolsTools && MachineryMachinery l l LandscapingLandscaping l l TreeTree LoppingLopping l l SelfSelf StorageStorage l l YardYard MaintenanceMaintenance l l VarietyVariety ofof PlantsPlants • PassengerWE FIT Vehicles VEHICLE The Jacal Tint & Automotive team: Ayden, Adam, Brian and Chris. l l OutdoorOutdoor FurnitureFurniture l • 4 Wheel Drives l GardenGarden OrnamentsOrnaments ACCESSORIES l • Light Trucks l ReticulationReticulation GoodsGoods l • Services • Repairs l GardeningGardening GoodsGoods need CAR PARTS? Jacal Tint & Automotive • Rego inspections JACAL Tint and Automotive are local “We have the latest in computer diag- Ph:Ph: 04190419 863863 567567 WE GOT YOU COVERED! through and through. nostic equipment so we can diagnose Call Adam Carroll 2626 BrownBrown St,St, TennantTennant CreekCreek Phone:3 08 8962 1881 A/H: 0418 865 206 Owners Adam Carroll and Linda Ren- your problems with your vehicles,” said Adam. Fax: 08 Stereo3 8962 1882 Lot Systems 1030 Brown Street frey started the business in 2009 and has UHF Radios gone from leaps to bounds. “We are local people who employ local FREIGHT 3 Well known and respected in the Barkly, people and we are well supported in the PLUMBING AUTOMOTIVEDriving Lights Jacal’s team consists of Christopher community which enables us to support 3 Renfrey-Carroll and Ayden Renfrey- events and sporting activities within the 3 Batteries Carroll, and they are more than ready to region. TENNANT Wiper Blades CREEK be on the job when you need it. “We have recently had our first appren- 3 Jacal offers a range of mechanical tice complete his apprenticeship and are Many More repairs, windscreen replacements, tow- looking forward to signing up our next 27 Paterson St, Tennant Creek. Ph 8962 2066 ing and vehicle recovery, registration apprentice this year.” Email [email protected] inspections, log-book servicing and Contact Jacal for competitive quotes on computer diagnostics. They are also the (08) 8962 1881 or drop in the workshop local AANT representatives. at Lot 1030 Brown Street. Phone 89523634 FREIGHTWE FIT VEHICLE Fax 89520834 PLUMBERS, DRAINERS, GASFITTERS ACCESSORIES ELECTRICAL DOMESTIC, COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICAL FUNERAL SERVICES Ph: 08 8962 2502PLUMBING Mob: 0419 718 039 Fax: 08 8962 2506 Lot 1022 Brown St, Tennant Creek NT 0860 need CAR PARTS? PO Box 684, Tennant Creek NT 0861 Locals serving Tennant Creek & District Email: [email protected] WE GOT YOU COVERED! Website: www.barklyplumbing.com.au 3 locals with a Stereo3 Systems great service Funeral FUNERAL SERVICES 3 UHF Radios Driving3 Lights Advertise here! MikeServices Nash Tennant Creek & District Batteries Phone 8962 1040 or email FREIGHT3 FROM ALICE [email protected] Domestic & Industrial ELECTRICPh: 08 8962 3377 SPRINGS 3 Wiper TO TENNANT Blades CREEK Installation & Repairs Mob: 0428 686 707 PLUMBERS, Funeral DRAINERS, GASFITTERS Many More 3 Genset Hire 3 Crane Hire - Domestic - DOMESTIC, COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL Dry, Refrigerated & General Freight 3 3 [email protected] 27 Paterson St, Tennant Creek. Ph 8962 2066 Steel Sales Tree Lopping & Removal - Commercial - Ph: 08 8962 2502 Mob: 0419 718 039 Fax: 08 8962 2506 3 LotServices 1022 Brown St, Tennant Creek NT 0860 BushEmail orders [email protected] once a week from Coles Airconditioning - Repairs & Sales - Industrial - PO Box 684, Tennant Creek NT 0861 and IGA Northside Alice Springs. 3 Suppy & Installation of Solar Systems Email: [email protected]: 08 8962 3377 ElectricalGARDENING Installations, Website: www.barklyplumbing.com.au PHONEBUILDING 0473 174 234 Repairs and Maintenance. Mob: 0428 686 707 OR 0497 115 263 Russell & Kerry O’Donnell Arc [email protected] Address: 25 Maloney St, Tennant Creek Authority: P: 8962 2674 0417 804 169 #AU16409 P12 TENNANT & DISTRICT TIMES FRIDAY 6M: AUGUST 0407 2021 623 083 Advertise here! Advertise here! GEANEYS NT Pty Ltd Phone 8962 1040 or email Phone 8962 1040 or email For all your building requirements [email protected] [email protected] • Bathrooms • Kitchens Mike Nash • Renovations • Repairs • Extensions • Concrete Work ELECTRIC • Small Steel Fabrication • Fencing - Domestic - Commercial - ** TOWN & BUSH WORK ** - Industrial - Phone 0417 814 429 Electrical Installations, Email: [email protected] Repairs and Maintenance. 16 Maloney Street, Tennant Creek DEADLINE FOR TRADES & SERVICES is 4pm every Tuesday for Friday’s publication. Email [email protected] BPB #13064 CR QBCC#17734 0417 804 169 TENNANT AND DISTRICT TIMES FRIDAY 9 AUGUST 2019 13 Times Classifieds Phone (08) 8962 1040 Email: [email protected] Deadline: 4pm every Tuesday PUBLIC NOTICES PUBLIC NOTICES

- REQUEST FOR QUOTATION - COMMUNITY CARE TRAINING PROGRAM BRC2021-RFQ-003 is a formal request for Registered Training Organisations to submit REDUCED RUBBISH TIP their quotation in response to Barkly Regional Council’s requirements to develop and implement an accredited community care training program to a diverse group of Indigenous community care workers and coordinators in the Barkly Region communities OPENING HOURS namely, Elliott, Ali Curung, Ampilatwatja, Arlparra and Alpurrurulam. This will become your RFQ which may be lodged in the following ways: As of Sunday 1 August, 2021 the new reduced hours are: By electronic lodgement facility via TenderLink.com https://www.tenderlink.com/barkly or through the Local Buy Vendor Panel at www.localbuy.net.au Delivered by hand or by courier and placed in the Tender Box at the Barkly Regional Council Monday to Friday 8:00am – 4:00pm Executive Offices located at 41 Peko Road, Tennant Creek NT 0860 addressed to: Procurement/BRC 2021-RFQ-003 –Community Care Training in Remote NT Saturday 9:00am – 2:00pm Mailed to Barkly Regional Council, PO Box 821, Tennant Creek, NT 0861 By email to [email protected] Sunday 8:00am – 12:00pm Closing time: Thursday, 19 August 2021 at 2:00pm Australian Central Standard Time (ACST). Notice of the successful tenderer will be published on Council’s website at www.barkly.nt.gov.au Call 8962 0000 for more information

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NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2021 Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Tennant Creek Memorial Club Inc. will be held on Sunday 29 August 2021 at 2pm. BUSINESS TO BE CONSIDERED: 1. President’s Report 2. Financial Reports 3. Election of Officers Copies of the Club’s financial statements will be available from the office, or may be emailed. To obtain an emailed copy please email the club at: [email protected] Copies will be available from Friday 30 July 2021. NOTICE OF GENERAL MEETING - CHANGE TO CONSTITUTION Notice is hereby given for a General Meeting, for the discussion and approval of a New Constitution for the Tennant Creek Memorial Club Inc on Sunday 29 August 2021 at 3pm or immediately after the AGM. Copies of the proposed new Constitution will be available from the office of the Club, or may be sent by email. To get an emailed copy please email the Club at: [email protected]. * Members and bona fide guests only. Copies will be available from Friday 30 July 2021. Phone (08) 8962 2474 Email: [email protected]

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PROPOSAL TO UPGRADE AN EXISTING TELSTRA MOBILE PHONE BASE STATION AT 10 BARKLY HWY TABLELANDS NT 0862 ON LAND DESCRIBED AS N.T PORTION 5738 ON SURVEY PLAN ABANDONED LTO99/070. RFNSA NO: 0860001, TELSTRA SITE ID: VEHICLE NOTICE BARKLY ROADHOUSE - 2317. - PUBLIC NOTICE - 1. The upgrade comprises of removal of two (2) existing omni antennas at 30.50m and An abandoned vehicle with the registration plates QML859 has installation of four (4) new omni antennas at 30.50m. The internal and auxiliary works BUDGET 2021-2022 been left at Brown Street. such as installation and connecting the new electronic equipment will be placed in the The 2021-2022 Budget is now Please collect from Tennant Creek existing Telstra equipment shelter. finalised and available on the Caravan Park within 28 days or it 2. The upgrade will include all ancillary works such as: combiners, diplexers, mounts, cable Barkly Regional Council website at will be put out for new ownership trays, feeders, cables. The internal and auxiliary works such as installation and connecting the new electronic equipment will be placed in the existing Telstra equipment shelter. www.barkly.nt.gov.au 3. Telstra regards the proposed installation as a ‘Low Impact’ Facility under the Telecommunications (Low Impact Facilities) Determination 2020 based on the POSITIONS VACANT description above. 4. In accordance with Section 7 of C564:2020 Mobile Phone Base Station Deployment Code, we invite you to provide feedback about the proposal. Further information and/or comments should be directed to: Service Stream on behalf of Telstra, via phone at (07) 3068 6973, email to [email protected] via post to PO Box 510 Lutwyche, QLD 4030 and at www.rfnsa.com.au, RFNSA No. 0860001, NorthNorth Australian Australian Aboriginal Justice Justice Agency Agency by 5pm 20th of August 2021. CASEADMINISTRATION MANAGER – OFFICERCIVIL LAW Be a part of one of Australia's most dynamic, Be a part of one of Australia's most dynamic, diverse and challenging legal practices. diverse and challenging legal practices. NAAJA provides legal aid for Indigenous people in the Northern - TENDERS - NAAJATerritory, provides with legal offices aid infor Darwin,Indigenous Palmerston, people in the Katherine, Northern Tenders are addressed to the Chief Executive Officer and shall be submitted on the forms provided by the principal in, TENDER SUBMISSION DOCUMENTS Territory,Tennant Creek with and offices Alice in Springs. Darwin We, Palmerstonare considered, Katherine to be a , and are to be emailed and marked legibly as follows: Tennantleading Creek Australian and Alice legal Springs. service We and are have considered received to both be a national and Northern Territory human rights awards for our CONTRACT NO: BRC 010-21 leading Australian legal service and have received both Tender for: Supply and Delivery of two (2) x 10’ Class 8 Dangerous work. We are committed to providing quality representation for Goods Containers for Tennant Creek Swimming Pool nationalour clients and and Northern bringing Territory about long human-term change rights awardsin the justice for our CONTRACT NO.: BRC 009-21 work.system. We are committed to providing quality representation for Tender for: Supply and Delivery of one (1) Demountable Office for Tennant Creek Landfill our clients and bringing about long term change in the justice Delivered through email to [email protected]; or uploaded Our staff are motivated, dedicated and do work that matters. onto the Barkly Regional Council e-Procurement portal at www.tenderlink.com/barkly system. so as to be received before the closing time and date for tenders. NAAJA is seeking an: Closing Date and Time: THURSDAY, 2nd Sep 2021 at 2:00pm (ACST) Our staff are motivated, dedicated and do work that matters. A mandatory site inspection is not required as part of this tender however, should it be necessary for Tenderers to inspect sites to ascertain the extent of works and verify and to check all measurements ADMINISTRATION OFFICER and quantities of in the case of plant purchases to inspect a trade-in, may be arranged by contacting Santosh Niraula, Director of Infrastructure by email to: [email protected] or by NAAJAto join isour seeking Central a: Australia team. Based in NAAJA’s telephone at (08) 8962 0041. You can also direct all other enquiries to Santosh Niraula. Tennant Creek office, the right candidate will have: Notice of the successful tenderer will be published on Council’s website at www.barkly.nt.gov.au • A commitmentCASE to providingMANAGER access to justice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. to join• our ProvenCentral experience Australia in Civil providing Law team.administrative Based in LOOKING FOR WORK OR WORKERS? NAAJA’s Tennantsupport. Creek office, the right candidate will have: • Knowledge• The ability and tounderstanding work well in a ofbusy Aboriginal team environment. and Torres Strait Islander cultures and law and justice issues. • ExperiencePart-Time providing applicants case management will be considered support and

advocacy, particular in relation to Aboriginal people. For more information including duty • Proven abilitystatement to work and independently selection criteria, and seepart of a team. www.naaja.org.au For moreApplications information must including be submitted duty statement by and 22 August 2021 selection criteria, see www.naaja.org.au

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l The Club is willing to assist training in Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) and As a CDU Advisor, you will provide front-line customer service for the Tennant Creek Centre of the Responsible Service of Gambling (RSG) as part of employment. University, responding to enquiries from prospective students and their parents, current students, members of the public, government agencies, employers and industry representatives relevant to GAMING MANAGERS the Barkly region. Correspondence will be via multiple enquiry channels including phone, email, in-person and live chat, requiring exceptional verbal and written communication skills and the l Permanent positions (2) Immediate start. ability to convey clear and accurate information. Based in the Regional Student Services team, the CDU Advisor will work across other areas of student and academic services as required to provide To apply or for more information, please email [email protected] or call (08) 8962 2474 outstanding service to the Tennant Creek community. To be successful you require relevant experience in an administrative or customer service based role, ideally within the education sector. Technical proficiency in administrative systems and platforms, including the use of corporate databases and MS Office will be highly regarded. To view the responsibilities of the role please visit the position profile at https://apps.cdu.edu.au/ pps/doc?pos=5229 All applications must be received online at https://jobs.cdu.edu.au and should include a cover letter, a response addressing the essential competencies contained within the position profile, and a detailed resume. REGIONAL JOB OPPORTUNITIES For a confidential discussion please contact Jordan Falkenberg, Coordinator Regional Student Services The Barkly Regional Council is currently recruiting for the following positions: on 08 8946 5216 or email [email protected] l People & Culture Advisor. Charles Darwin University values inclusion and diversity in the workplace and aims to achieve a workforce that is l Community Care Zone Manager representative of the community it serves. Barkly Regional Council is seeking individuals with commitment and We encourage applications from Australian enthusiasm to take on these important roles within our organisation. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Please refer to https://barklyregionalcouncil.recruitmenthub.com.au for more information, Charles Darwin University also welcomes applications position descriptions, application details, and closing dates for receipt of applications. from people seeking flexible working arrangements. We value diversity. Suitably qualified Local, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and Disability applicants are encouraged to apply for these positions. Applications Close: 22 August 2021 LOOKING FOR WORK OR WORKERS?

LOOK NO FURTHER THAN YOUR Times Classifieds LOCAL INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER TENNANT & DISTRICT TIMES FRIDAY 6 AUGUST 2021 P15 news Back on Track convoy a highlight for history lovers THE Back to the Track convoy visited Tennant Creek on Tuesday on their way to Darwin. Although somewhat smaller in number due to border re- strictions, the vehicles that came to town were very definitely an interesting and unusual sight, all were beautifully care for and immaculately maintained, and the drivers were more than happy to show them off if asked. There were over 50 1942-1945 Jeeps, a 1944 Studebaker US6 G.S Truck, motorcycles, a 1943 Diamond T 969 Tank Transporter and Dodge Weapons Carriers are just some of the official WWII vehicles part of this year’s convoy. The convoy camped at the showgrounds where the local CWA ladies cooked a vthree-course meal for the drivers and their passengers, who also took away many mementos of their stop here. The convoy also took a bit of time out to visit our Nation- al Trust Museum as well as visiting several main street locations before heading off to Renner Springs for their next stop. The commemorative wartime journey follows the “Track” now known as the Stuart Highway from Alice Springs to Darwin re-enacting the journey taken by military supply convoys heading north towards fortress Darwin in 1943.

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Department of INDUSTRY, TOURISM AND TRADE Brunette Downs Gravity Survey June to September 2021 The Northern Territory Government will be doing a Gravity Survey within the Barkly region starting in June 2021. The survey will involve a helicopter landing approximately every 2kms and taking a reading with a gravity meter. Each reading takes approximately five minutes. There will be NO ground disturbance.

This is a no impact program that will require helicopter access to some pastoral stations and Aboriginal land trusts. For further information, please contact Peter Campbell on 8999 5202 or 0427 270 801.

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