Category: Community Alert
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1 Boulter Road
INTRODUCTION If you make a submission please do, by the cut off date of 11 December, 2020. Please make your submission individual, including your name and address, and email if you have one. The more individual submissions the better. They all need to be different. For your possible interest, I attach here a link to the…
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Community Survey 2020
Community Survey 2020 PLan – the Planning Action Network Inc is a volunteer community group working for better urban and rural planning in the Northern Territory. We value your opinion on matters that concern all Territorians. Take the survey online here: https://actionnetwork.org/forms/survey-2020 Download the survey from here: https://planinc.org.au/images/documents/Community_Survey_2020_v2.pdf Share this content
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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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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…
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Land planning favours developers, says residents group
Alice Springs News 30 November 2019 – https://www.alicespringsnews.com.au/2019/11/29/land-planning-favours-developers-says-residents-group/ Land planning favours developers, says residents group By ERWIN CHLANDA The proposed removal of “amenity” would turn the Planning Act into a law even more serving developers rather than the whole community, says Margaret Clinch, campaigner over the last 25 years for a bottom-up approach to land…
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Darwin Post office Car Park 25/11/2019
And so it begins: Expressions of Interest (EOI) are now open for organisations wishing to tender for a proposed Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) contract to collaborate with the project partners and project team to design and develop the Darwin Education and Civic Precinct. This proposed development is a centrepiece initiative of the Darwin City Deal…
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October 2019 Update
Welcome to our October update. Membership This week we are launching our 2020 membership drive at Nightcliff Markets. So to get your PLan: the Planning Action Network 2020 membership call down to Nightcliff Markets this Sunday 27th October 2019. Memberships run from 1 January 2020 to 31 December 2020 and cost $25. We also have…
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Review of the Planning Act
Stage 3 of consultation on Planning Reform is now open. 7 October – 29 November 2019 The NT Government is now seeking feedback on proposed changes to the Planning Act. The proposed changes are set out in detail in the Consultation Draft of a Bill of Amendments to the Planning Act 1999. Release of the…
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Playground precinct at Myilly Point
NT News 9/5/19 Preliminary design plans for a playground precinct at Myilly Point Picture: NT GOVERNMENT THE NT Government will build a “playground precinct” to replace its planned museum at Myilly Point after scrapping the $50 million project last year. The government yesterday released a tender to design and build the playground, which will include…