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Award winner 2024

Noting that Machinery of Government (MoG) changes have taken place this year (2024) but were still coming into full effect at the time of project submission, all projects for the Chief Ministers awards will be referred to by the department name that their nomination was originally submitted under.

Advancing Aboriginal and Community Development

Project NameDepartment
Winner Homelands Housing and Infrastructure Program Department of Territory Families, Housing and Commission
Finalists Place-Based Partnership – Maningrida Department of the Chief Minister and Cabinet
  Government Employee Housing – Remote Public Housing (Local Recruits) Rental Concession Scheme Department of Territory Families, Housing and Commission

Excellence in Building a Strong Sustainable Economy

Project NameDepartment
Winner Annual Geoscience Exploration Seminar – 25 years of successfully promoting Territory resources potential Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade
Finalists From Red Dust to Red Carpet: Screen Production Delivers For the Economy Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade
  Power and Water Corporation Electricity Distribution Determination 2024 to 2029 Power and Water Corporation

Excellence in Cross-Government Collaboration and Partnerships

Project NameDepartment
Winner Jawoyn Association Aboriginal Corporation Local Decision Making Agreement Department of the Chief Minister and Cabinet
Finalists Henbury School Mini Wollies Department of Education
  Birthing on Country with Privately Practicing Midwives – NT Health NT Health

Excellence in Customer Focused Workplace Practices and Service Delivery

Project NameDepartment
Winner Renal Physiotherapy Service - 12 Month pilot NT Health
Finalists Digital Plan Lodgement Project Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics
  National and Systemic Assessment Helpdesk Department of Education

Excellence in Human Services Delivery

Project NameDepartment
Winner Holistic Care of Central Australians NT Health
Finalists The Manyallaluk Way A trauma-informed Approach To Improve Learning, Wellbeing and Attendance Department of Education
  Palmerston Youth Skills Centre Department of Education

Exemplifying Northern Territory Public Sector Value

 Project NameDepartment
Winner Implementation of Enterprise Agreements for the NTPS in 2023 - unprecedented event within 12 months Department of Corporate and Digital Development
Finalists Public Sector Innovation Program (Advance) Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade
  Agency based leadership program Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics

Making the Northern Territory a better place to live

 Project NameDepartment
Winner Creating an inclusive and accessible Darwin Waterfront precinct for everybody Department of the Chief Minister and Cabinet
Finalists Territory Services - Digital government made easy for Territorians Department of Corporate and Digital Development
  School Council Online Learning Series Department of Education