In 2012 the Lions won the Northern Conference and overall NEAFL premierships.

The 2012 Northern Territory General Election resulted in the party winning 16 out of 25 seats under the leadership of Terry Mills, defeating the Incumbent Labor Government lead by Paul Henderson.

By 1993, the Federal Emergency Management Agency had made the program available nationwide ; by 2012, CERT programs were offered in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the Northern Mariana Islands.

The incumbent Chief Minister of the Northern Territory is Terry Mills, representing the Country Liberal Party since the 2012 general election.

The 2012 Tuareg rebellion has left Northern Mali without official money transfer service for months.

* 1926 – Frank Carson, Northern Irish comedian ( d. 2012 )

* November 6 – Frank Carson, Northern Irish comedian ( d. 2012 )

On 20 March 2012, it was announced that the band would be headlining Tennent's Vital in Northern Ireland.

The Africa Capitalization Fund was setup in 2011 to invest in commercial banks in both Northern and Sub-Saharan Africa and its commitments totaled $ 181. 8 million in March of 2012., Gavin E. R.

In April 2012, the Northern Mariana Islands Retirement Fund filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

On 4 January 2012 Virgin Money, who had just bought Northern Rock, signed a 2 year deal to sponsor Newcastle United.

A new semi-circular departures concourse, opened to the public on 19 March 2012, has been built in the space directly to the west of the station behind the Great Northern Hotel, some outbuildings of which have been demolished.

The Northern Blues, formerly known as the Preston Bullants and Northern Bullants before becoming the Blues in 2012, are based in the northern suburb of Preston, but also play several home games at Visy Park.

One inventory in June 2012 found the following species: ovenbird, Eastern Whip-poor-will, wilson's snipe, alder flycatcher, Warbling vireo, red-eyed vireo, winter wren, wood thrush, American robin, veery, gray catbird, common yellowthroat, Chestnut-sided Warbler, northern waterthrush, Black-throated Green Warbler, northern parula, American Redstart, white-throated sparrow, indigo bunting, red-winged blackbird, American goldfinch, osprey, Ring-necked Duck, Hooded Merganser, Pied-billed Grebe, Double-crested Cormorant, Great Blue Heron, Bald Eagle, Virginia Rail, American Herring Gull, Ring-billed Gull, Chimney Swift, Belted Kingfisher, Marsh Wren, House Wren, Eastern Bluebird, Pine Warbler, Black-and-white Warbler, Savannah Sparrow, Northern Cardinal, Eastern Meadowlark, Bobolink, bank swallow, cliff swallow, barn swallow, White-breasted Nuthatch, Ruffed Grouse, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Blue-headed Vireo, Red-breasted Nuthatch, Lincoln's Sparrow, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Pine Siskin, Purple Finch, Canada Warbler, Magnolia Warbler, Nashville Warbler, Golden-crowned Kinglet, Morning Warbler, Dark-eyed Junco, and Northern Rough-winged Swallow.

It was the natural choice of location for the Mid-Ulster Sports Arena ( established in 2003 ) and the planned multi-million pound investment in a state of the art Public Service Training College which will accommodate the Police Service of Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue and the Northern Ireland Prison Service ( which is to be built at Loughry commencing in late 2012 ).

The Northern Ireland Commission for Catholic Education has accepted continued selection at Catholic grammar schools as a temporary measure, but wishes them to end the practice by 2012.

* Close the Coalhouse Door ( 2012 ), Northern Stage

In January 2012, the Northern Territory Government opened a new $ 900, 000 bus interchange park and ride facility to provide better public transport services for commuters travelling between the rural area, Darwin and Palmerston.

On 29 March 2012 the Department for Transport announced Abellio, First, Govia, MTR and Stagecoach have been shortlisted for the new Thameslink Southern Great Northern franchise.

Haüser is the name of an independent recording artist / songwriter from Northern Ireland who has released several EPs since 2001 and is currently recording new material scheduled for release in late 2012. The Hauser Project is a musical project created in 2011 whose name was inspired by Kaspar Hauser.

Placebo confirmed in late May that they expect to release some tracks by the end of 2012, and that they have been assisted by Adam Noble ( Red Hot Chili Peppers, dEUS ) on a new album which will be released by the Northern Hemisphere summer in 2013.

For the 2012 breeding season, Smarty Jones was relocated to Northview Stallion Station in Peach Bottom, Pennsylvania after shipping to Uruguay for the Southern Hemisphere season.

After their advances in competitiveness and performance during the 2000s, coupled with their location in the Southern Hemisphere, Argentina has been invited to play in the 2012 The Rugby Championship tournament against the national teams of New Zealand, South Africa and Australia.

The composition of virus vaccines for use in the 2012 Southern Hemisphere influenza season recommended by the World Health Organization in September, 2011 was:

The composition of virus vaccines for use in the 2012-2013 Northern Hemisphere influenza season recommended by the World Health Organization on February 23, 2012 was:

In January 2010 the Westfield Group announced that Harvey Nichols had been invited to open its second store in the Southern Hemisphere at the A $ 860 million Westfield Sydney by 2012.

Southern Hemisphere Ozone Concentration, February 22, 2012

* 2012 – The opening ceremony of the Summer Paralympic Games is held in London.

Along with that of co-host Meredith Vieira and Matt Lauer, Costa's commentary of the 2012 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremonies has come under fierce criticism, with Costas being described as making " a series of jingoistic remarks, including a joke about Idi Amin when Uganda's team appeared " and the combined commentary as being " ignorant " and " banal ".

*" Enlightenment ", the main artistic performance in the 2012 Summer Paralympics opening ceremony

* Enlightenment ( soundtrack album ), the soundtrack of the 2012 Summer Paralympics opening ceremony

In 2012, the canoe and kayak slalom events of the 2012 Summer Olympic Games took place in the town of Waltham Cross, within the borough of Broxbourne.

The first Summer Youth Olympics were in Singapore in 2010 and the first Winter Youth Olympics were held in Innsbruck in 2012.

* 2012 – The opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England, United Kingdom.

* The London 2012 Summer Olympic Committee contacted The Who manager Bill Curbishley about Moon performing at the games, 34 years after his death.

Leipzig was the German candidate for the 2012 Summer Olympics, but was unsuccessful.

In May 2012, Land's End received widespread attention as the starting point of the 2012 Summer Olympics torch relay.

El Moutawakel is a member of the International Olympic Committee, and she was the president of evaluation commissions for the selection of the host city for the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

New Order performed at Hyde Park with Blur and The Specials to celebrate the 2012 Summer Olympics closing ceremony.

In 2011 the United Kingdom's Royal Mint minted a fifty pence coin depicting a swimmer and another for the triathlon, in preparation for the 2012 Summer Olympics, to be held in London.

The sound itself was heard during a segment of the 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony in London as rock band Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody was played to the stadium.

In August 2012, The Pogues embarked on a 30th anniversary Summer 2012 8-city European tour scheduled from 4 August 2012 at the Stockton Weekender Festival in Stockton-on-Tees, UK to 11 & 12 September 2012 at L ' Olympia, Paris, two shows to be filmed and recorded for a live album and DVD.

For the 2012 Summer Olympics, there will be five events for both men and women.

The Madison was a Summer Olympic event for men from 2000-2008, but was dropped ahead of the 2012 London Olympics.

His work from Chariots of Fire was heard during the 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony.