PLan – the Planning Action Network Inc

Category: Current Campaigns

  • Current Petitions

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    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 https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/support-for-the-heritage-listing-of-the-darwin-esplanade/

  • Protect Ludmilla Bushland (Lot 5182) and Ensure Transparent Planning

    Protect Ludmilla Bushland (Lot 5182) and Ensure Transparent Planning

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    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 this low-lying site • The loss of urban green space and wildlife habitat • The…

  • Bullying Tactics and Decade-Old Data: A Night of Defiance at City of Darwin

    Bullying Tactics and Decade-Old Data: A Night of Defiance at City of Darwin

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    Wednesday, February 25, 2026 The battle for the future of Lee Point reached a fever pitch at the City of Darwin on Tuesday night, as community members were met with a combination of procedural “bullying” from the Chair and a stunningly outdated presentation from Defence Housing Australia (DHA). The “Classroom” Forum: A Breakdown in Democracy…

  • Kulaluk Update Feb 2026

    Kulaluk Update Feb 2026

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    At time of writing we are getting close to the hearing for PA2025/0441Bagot Road Masterplan variation and DA Stage 1 Below are documents that have been made available. Some random comments: I would point out that the quality of the application and subsequent comments are of a less than convincing manner. The use of a…

  • City of Darwin Public Forum 27 Jan 2026

    City of Darwin Public Forum 27 Jan 2026

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    City of Darwin Public Forum About 40 vocal community members attended the 27/01/2026 City of Darwin public forum held just before the Ordinary Council Meeting and raised serious concerns about the Lee Point development, including erosion and stormwater impacts already being observed, worsening traffic congestion, and the risk that Council and ratepayers may inherit significant…

  • Press Release – Community Meeting

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    Residents seek clarity on Kulaluk works 14 October 2025 On Saturday 27 September, senior NT officials including the Acting CEO of the Department of Logistics and Infrastructure attended a public meeting at Tudawali Park with Ostermann Street and Ludmilla residents. The meeting was called after residents observed a massive spoon drain behind their homes, clearing…

  • Membership & Donations

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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 receive membership to the middle of year 2026.   Donations are always welcome if you…

  • 2024 05 Esplanade Statement of Heritage Value

    2024 05 Esplanade Statement of Heritage Value

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    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 for the Darwin Esplanade to be a protected heritage place under the Heritage Act 2011.…

  • Please come and join our community public meeting

    Please come and join our community public meeting

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    Our voluntary organization PLan: the Planning Action Network, Inc and our colleagues the Planning for People Group, are combining to bring you a public meeting to discuss actions to improve planning in the Northern Territory.

  • LOCAL PUBLIC MEETING ON PLANNING

    LOCAL PUBLIC MEETING ON PLANNING

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    Let’s Ask Our Community Series Nightcliff, Rapid Creek, Coconut Grove – Garden Suburbs ­- Catchments, Foreshores, Restaurants & Densification Wednesday, 24 April, 2013, at 7pm for 7.15pm Uniting Church, 21 Cummins Street, Rapid Creek (near St Pauls School) Local Speakers, Information, Discussion, Petitions to sign. Free  Refreshments… EVERYONE WELCOME – Come and  Have Your Say!…