Patronages held by the Administrator of the Northern Territory
His Honour Mr Tom Pauling AO QC

AFL Northern Territory Ltd
Australia Day Council NT Inc
Australian American Association of the Northern Territory Inc
Autism NT Inc
Carbine Club of the Northern Territory Inc
Carers NT Inc
Christmas in Darwin Association Inc
Constitution Education Fund Australia
Council on the Ageing (Northern Territory) Inc
Darwin Chorale Inc
Darwin Festival
Darwin Symphony Orchestra
Darwin Turf Club Inc
Desert Knowledge Australia
Dinah Beach Cruising Yacht Association Inc
Forster Foundation for Drug Rehabilitation  
GROW NT
Guide Dogs Association of SA and NT
HPA Incorporated
Keep Australia Beautiful Council (NT) Inc
Legacy Club of the Northern Territory Inc
Masonic Homes NT
Museum and Art Gallery Northern Territory -  Timor-Leste Exhibition
National Heart Foundation of Australia, Northern Territory Division
National Trust of Australia Northern Territory Division
Northern Territory Cricket Association
Northern Territory Justices Association
Northern Territory Police Legacy
Northern Territory Rugby Union Inc
Probus Club of Darwin Inc
Royal Agricultural Society of the Northern Territory
Royal Life Saving Society (Australia) NT Branch Inc
Surf Life Saving Northern Territory Inc
The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Northern Territory Division
The Epilepsy Centre
The Order of Australia Association Northern Territory Branch
The Royal Humane Society of Australasia Inc
The Salvation Army's Red Shield Appeal of the NT
The Totally and Permanently Incapacitated Ex Service Men and Women Association of the NT Inc
United Nations Association of Australia Inc, Northern Territory Division

Patronages held jointly by the Administrator of the Northern Territory His Honour Mr Tom Pauling AO QC and Mrs Tessa Pauling

Arthritis and Osteoporosis Northern Territory
Corrugated Iron Youth Arts
Darwin Community Legal Service
Government House Foundation
Life Without Barriers
The Royal Commonwealth Society Inc, Northern Territory Branch

Patronages held by Mrs Tessa Pauling

Australian Red Cross Northern Territory Headquarters
Auxiliary of the Royal Darwin Hospital
Camp Quality Northern Territory
Darwin Fringe Festival
Early Childhood Australia, NT Branch
Grin and Tonic Theatre Company
Lifeline Top End
Melaleuca Refugee Centre
NT Breast Cancer Voice
NT Tropical Garden Spectacular
The Asthma Foundation of the Northern Territory Inc
The Country Women's Association of the NT Inc

Other Honorary Positions

His Honour Mr Tom Pauling AO QC was invested in the Grade in the Order of Knight of Grace of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem and Mrs Tessa Pauling was invested in the Grade of Dame of Grace on 8 November 2007.

His Honour Mr Tom Pauling AO QC was invested as Chief Scout of the Northern Territory and Mrs Tessa Pauling was invested as President of Guides NT Incorporated on 24 February 2008.

The Administrator of the Northern Territory is Honorary Colonel of NORFORCE and Honorary Air Commodore of The Royal Australian Air Force's No 13 (City of Darwin) Squadron.

The Administrator of the Northern Territory is also an Honorary Member of Rotary Club of Darwin.