Northern Territory Country Hour

The Northern Territory gets a monsoonal burst for Christmas. What is on your menu for Christmas?

What's next for Wellard after the company delisted from the ASX? The NAFI website is facing a satellite problem.

Weather bureau forecasting a monsoonal burst for Christmas. Cattleman David Connolly appointed as the next Administrator of the Northern Territory.

Former president of the NT Cattlemen's Association, David Connolly, has been appointed as the next Administrator of the Northern Territory.

There were a number of fishing boats offloading their catch in Darwin today — just in time to get seafood into markets for Christmas.

Wellard Limited is no longer on the ASX. Will the NT get a monsoon for Christmas?

There are plans to build a "grain complex" near Katherine as NT growers start planting wet season crops of cotton and sorghum.

The Northern Territory's cotton industry exported about 5,700 bales out of the Darwin port this year. North-east Arnhem Land prepares for a tropical low drenching.

Mango season in the NT comes to an end. Should farmers be exempt from any changes to gun laws?

NT cattle station excited about dark sky tourism. The Country Hour visits the largest lemon farm in the Northern Territory.

One of the NT's most famous cattle stations is getting ready to harvest lemons.

The NT records its first-ever case of the deadly Hendra virus. Beetaloo aggregation of stations sells for more than $300 million. 

It has been a big week for Beetaloo Energy Australia. Mud crabs from Wadeye flown into Darwin.  

The Tiwi Islands have been named Australia's newest Indigenous Protected Area. Tennant Creek catches 55mm of rain in 2 hours.  

The rambutan harvest is ramping up in the Top End. Australia has broken the record for most amount of beef exported in a calendar year.

The NT Government has struck a deal to buy appraisal gas from the Beetaloo Basin. Country Hour audience sharing memories of Top End dairies.

Golden snapper stocks under pressure. Indonesian Ambassador to Australia checks out the NT's live cattle industry.

The Indonesian Ambassador to Australia has visited the Northern Territory, checking out the NT's cattle industry, and meeting those involved in the live export trade.

Blacktip offshore gas project damaged during Cyclone Fina and could lead to power blackouts in the Top End. Is Darwin's limited diesel storage 'putting industry at risk'? 

Vale Ted Egan, country music legend and former Northern Territory Administrator.

Country Hour celebrates 80 years, broadcasting from Stokes Hill Wharf in Darwin.

Temporary ban on catching black jewfish at Channel Point raising a lot of questions. Did you know the Country Hour used to have a fruit and veg market report? 

Top End feed mill damaged by fire now back in action. Cattle stations celebrate weekend rain.

November rain falls across large parts of Central Australia. Free herbicide available to help Top End landholders battle gamba grass.

Cyclone Fina has gone, export yards are full, and live export ships are lining up to get cattle and buffalo out of Darwin port.

New federal land clearing law lacks detail according to NFF.The iconic pub featured in Crocodile Dundee has new owners.

The winners of the "Caring for Country Music Competition" were announced on today's NT Country Hour.

Stormy weather sweeps through parts of Central Australia. Country Hour reveals this year's Caring for Country Music Competition winners! 

The NT's largest banana farm suffered damage from Cyclone Fina on the weekend, losing about 40 per cent of its fruit. 

The NT's largest banana farm assessing the damage after Cyclone Fina. Darwin Port reopens after cyclone closure.

Thousands still without power in the Top End after category 3 Tropical Cyclone Fina. Farms in Darwin's rural area are cleaning up after Fina.

Fuel tanker fast-tracked into Darwin Port to unload ahead of Cyclone Fina. Mammoth effort underway to get thousands of cattle off floodplains as TC Fina approaches.

AACo has posted a strong half-yearly financial result. But what about the Darwin abattoir?

Tropical Cyclone Fina moves south towards the Top End coast. Australia's largest cattle company nearly doubles its operating profit.  

Country Hour broadcast from the Territory NRM conference in Darwin.

Tropical Low 02U is slowly strengthening and is expected to reach tropical cyclone strength on Thursday. HM Air acquires Alice Springs Helicopters.

"High chance" of a tropical cyclone forming in NT waters this week. Why has Donald Trump backflipped on beef tariffs?

Is the Federal Government buying old fishing boats and giving them to illegal fishers?  A feed mill near Katherine is getting back on track after a major fire destroyed more than $3 million worth of hay.

The Liberal Party has dumped its commitment to net zero emissions by 2050. Could the Northern Territory soon be home to a black jewfish farm?

The Country Hour went looking for some mud crabs, thinking there might not be many left for sale due to closures facing the NT's mud crab industry.

Coodardie Station near Mataranka is selling its herd. The Country Hour goes looking for mud crabs.

The NT Farmers Association is concerned about the biosecurity risk posed by an increasing number of abandoned mango orchards. Meet the NT farmer using kelp to improve yields.