Author: PLan
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Save Your Bagot Park
UPDATE Read the Bagot Park For Now and Future Generations document prepared by community members. City of Darwin hands back $8m at request of CM. “On the 21 July 2020, the Lord Mayor received correspondence from the Chief Minister of the Northern Territory, stating that “as it is now clear that both the cycling community and local…
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It is your Lee Point
There is now a Save Lee Point Website. Please see here: https://saveleepoint.org.au/ You can sign the petition here: Save Lee Point Petition (actionnetwork.org) It’s your Lee Point This campaign is about having land at Lee Point rezoned to encourage the efficient use of land, infrastructure and services for Darwin residents. The land at Lee Point zoned…
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PLan: Pathways to a Better Future – Community Event
PLan: Pathways to a Better Future You are invited to a Community Event, Date: Saturday 4th July 2020 Time: 4pm Location: Darwin Esplanade Cenotaph Car Park Agenda: Who owns Darwin Esplanade? The Deckchair Cinema is under threat. A promise is a promise to be kept – (Darwin City Deal page 13). Governance, provide for the interests…
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Governance
What is the role of the City of Darwin? What is the role of the Lord Mayor? There are three layers of government in Australia. “Roads, Rates and Rubbish”. What does the council do? What is the mission and objectives of the City of Darwin? What is the role of the Darwin Waterfront Corporation? What…
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Towers Threaten Botanical Gardens
Like a shell and pea switch game the practice of selling Community Purpose land to developers hides the obvious outcome. Without confirming that the Community wants the asset to be relinquished government sells land like the top of the escarpment over the Botanical Gardens. Then all the purchasing developer has to do is apply for a…
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Privacy
PRIVACY POLICY OUR COMMITMENT TO PROTECT YOUR PRIVACY We understand how important it is to protect your personal information. This document sets out our privacy policy commitment in respect of personal information that you may provide to us. Our Privacy Policy ensures your right to privacy as we recognise that any personal information we may…
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Who owns Darwin Esplanade?
November 2022, https://planinc.org.au/18-government-a-council-consultations/313-report-on-consultation-on-the-greening-of-the-esplanade-cenotaph-presented-at-the-ordinary-council-meeting-of-25-october-2022.html It seems to us that the City of Darwin (Darwin City Council) has veered off the rails in a big way. Many decisions that affect the assets of the City of Darwin are being taken in secret. The principal stakeholders, the rate payers of Darwin, are the last to hear of the latest…
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MEDIA RELEASE $10.5 million and Bagot Park is no more
MEDIA RELEASE $10.5 million and Bagot Park is no more For Immediate Release Media Contact: Cynthia Last 15th April 2020 Coordinator Friends of Bagot Park Mobile: 0439 626 730 Email: friendsofbagotpark@yahoo.comSummary: • $10.5million allocated to replace the Velodrome at Bagot Park • Planned mass infrastructure will significantly reduce accessibility to open public green space hence,…
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Community care of migratory shorebirds – online event
Hi to all the friends and supporters of BirdLife Top End, A little while ago we were going to hold our launch for the Community care of migratory shorebirds in the Casuarina Coastal Reserve program but we postponed it because of covid-19. We have now organised to hold this event online using ZOOM and we…