Category: Community Alert

  • Civic Centre Redevelopment

    Civic Centre Redevelopment

    From NT Independent, 13 November 2024. Darwin Council will spend more than double the money on a new civic centre than it said it would spend two years ago, as part of a new public-private development deal announced with developer DCOH. In a media statement on Wednesday, Lord Mayor Kon Vatskalis, who is battling controversy over…

  • The Unfinished Saga of Little Mindil

    The Unfinished Saga of Little Mindil

    17 November 2024 NOTICE TO REJECT THE PLANNING APPLICATION (SECTION 46(9) OF THE PLANNING ACT 1999) LOT 7651 (25) GILRUTH AVENUE, TOWN OF DARWIN The Development Consent Authority (‘the Authority’) has determined, under Section 46(9) of the Planning Act 1999 (‘the Act’), to reject the proposal to use and develop the abovementioned land for the…

  • Kulaluk and Minmarama Park Land Assessment

    Kulaluk and Minmarama Park Land Assessment

    The Gwalwa Daraniki Association Inc (GDA) hold title to the Kulaluk and Minmarama Park Town Camps under a Crown Lease in perpetuity. The Crown Lease allows the land to be utilised for uses ‘consistent with the zoning of the land’. The land is currently subject to a number of zones including conservation, restricted development, community…

  • 2024 07 Strategic Directions Planning Policy

    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. Share this content

  • CBD Height and density

    Minister Lawrie has set in train a proposed amendment to the NT Planning Scheme to which we have twenty eight days to respond. The proposal is to have a 90 metre limit on buildings throughout the whole CDB and provide no setbacks. Details are on the NT Planning Notice website. There is a history behind…

  • ATTENTION! IMPORTANT PROPOSED LEGISLATION AMENDMENT- PROTECT YOUR RIGHTS AND PROPERTY

    Changes are proposed under the NT Titles Legislation. Unit title owners should check the NT Department of Attorney General and Justice website. (Click at right in list, under Issues and Consultations for background paper – Cancellation of Unit Plans and schemes). Cut off date for comments is now extended.  The industry has made its comments.…

  • Greater Darwin PLan

    Greater Darwin PLan

    This is a copy of the submission from PLan on the NT Goverrment’ s Proposed Greater Darwin Plan. The community of Greater Darwin should feel very concerned about the impact of certain aspects of the proposed plan upon the lives of themselves and their families.The Greater Darwin Plan – PLan’s Comments 2012We thank all those…

  • Community Comments on the Greater Darwin PLan close at 4pm on 30 March, 2012

    The official document which would need approval to implement the Greater Darwin Plan is PA2012-0019_GDP.pdf When you look at it you will see that it is a document to amend the Northern Territory Scheme (NTPS). PLan has been working in planning for 15 years. The following points reflect our opion on the proposed amendment based…

  • Darwin CBD – Building Permit System

    Question: Darwin CBD – Building Permit SystemQuestion Date: 10/06/2009Member: Ms WALKERTo: MINISTER for PLANNING and LANDS QUESTION Can you please update the House on what proposed changes to the Northern Territory permit scheme will mean to the Darwin CBD, and whether there have been any alternative policies put forward? ANSWER Madam Speaker, I thank the…

  • Development Notice of a Crematorium

    On the corner of Amy Johnson Avenue and McMillans Road A furnace is to be built to cremate human remains at the above address with provision for a second cremator at a later date. If your are concerned about having a cremator in our suburb or next door to our backyards, clubs and the Marrara…