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PLan is an incorporated voluntary organization working towards a better living environment. Our Financial year is from 1 July to 30 June each year. Membership is only $25 per year. 2025 year now open – renew or join now and…
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2024 05 Esplanade Statement of Heritage Value
Update 18/12/2024 Department of Lands, Planning and Environment Heritage Council speaks to the Supreme Court decision on the Darwin Esplanade 17 December 2024 Background On 3 December 2021 the Heritage Council accepted a nomination from a member of the public…
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2024 07 Strategic Directions Planning Policy
This submission closes 31 July 2024. https://haveyoursay.nt.gov.au/strategic-directions-planning-policy At this stage we have yet to engage with this process, please return to this web site in the future. StrategicDirections download the pdf.
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85 Progress Drive, Nightcliff – Proposed 14 Unit Apartment Development
Planning application: Lot 01861 Town of Nightcliff85 Progress Drive, Nightcliff Zone:MR (Medium Density) Proposal:Dwelling-multiple (14 x 2-bedroom apartments) in a three-storey building with setback variations. Applicant:Cunnington Rosse Town Planning and Consulting Existing use:11 dwellings in single and two-storey buildings with…
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Why do they call it a footpath?
Liz Trevaskis ABC Afternoons interview with Nick Kirlew Nick Kirlew’s Independent Candidacy for Chan Ward In this ABC Radio interview, local independent candidate Nick Kirlew discusses his vision for the upcoming Chan Ward Council by-election, drawing on his 40-year history…
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PA2026/0110 SD44 Rezoning Application – Seth Chin Block – how to read the documents
🚨 Major Darwin Rezoning Proposed: What You Need to Know 🚨 A new planning application (PA2026/0110) is proposing a massive change for the land along Dick Ward Drive (covering parts of Ludmilla and Coconut Grove). While the application frames this…
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ABC Radio – Bagot Shopping Center
Jess Ong It is 20 to 7 on ABC Darwin. My name’s Jess Ong. It is the day where you and I dig up some dirt, dig into the soil to find out what’s being developed where. You know, you…
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Lee Point plan lacked scrutiny from the start
This article is a straight copy from the NT Independent 19/05/2026. Sonja Pastor, a PLan volunteer takes aim and hits the target, regards Nick. https://ntindependent.com.au/letter-to-the-editor-lee-point-plan-lacked-scrutiny-from-the-start Dear Editor, At its April 28 meeting, Darwin Council formally resolved to support a Senate…
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Nick Kirlew for Chan Ward
I am proud to announce that I am running as a candidate in the 2026 City of Darwin Chan Ward By-election. Darwin is a unique place, and I’m stepping up because I believe our local Council can—and should—do more to…
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Current Petitions
This is a list of our current petitions; please add you name: Protect Ludmilla Bushland https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/protect-ludmilla-bushland-lot-5182-and-ensure-transparent-planning/ Open Letter to Ed Smelt https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/open-letter-to-ed-smelt/ Review of the DHA Lee Point housing project https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/urgent-review-of-the-dha-lee-point-housing-project/ Support for the Heritage Listing of the Darwin Esplanade…
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City of Darwin Lee Point Council Motion from Julie Fraser
Dear Friend, Here is the motion being presented by Julie Fraser at the Ordinary Council Meeting this Tuesday, 28 April. The motion calls on Council to write a letter to Federal Ministers and Members, requesting a Senate inquiry into the DHA…
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Protect Ludmilla Bushland (Lot 5182) and Ensure Transparent Planning
So sign the petition go here: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/protect-ludmilla-bushland-lot-5182-and-ensure-transparent-planning/ Target: To the Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory Our concerns The approval of this development has raised significant issues relating to: • Flooding and drainage risks associated with…
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10 People how many car parks?
Submission to the Development Consent Authority Reference: PA2026/0094 Location: Lot 05818 (96) Cullen Bay Crescent, Larrakeyah Objector: Planning Action Network Inc. (PLan) 1. PLan’s Opinion on Planning Merit vs. Personal Circumstance It is PLan’s opinion that the applicant’s primary justification…
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