PLan – the Planning Action Network Inc

Category: Current Campaigns

  • Kilgariff

    Kilgariff

    —

    by

    PLan
    in

    Read the Kilgariff Enquiry by Design Forum Outcomes here The NT government says this “This booklet has been prepared to firstly document the Forum Outcomes, and secondly to provide a basis for further community discussion on the range of issues and options for the future development of Kilgariff.” http://www.nt.gov.au/lands/growth/kilgariff/

  • Mitchell Creek Catchment

    Mitchell Creek Catchment

    —

    by

    PLan
    in

    Mitchell Creek is Palmerston’s  unique urban catchment  system.   From  near the Stuart Highway in the North, it runs  into the Elizabeth River  and Darwin Harbour in the South. Tributaries  flow  into the main stream like tree roots as seen from the air in Google Earth. With  Palmerston East now being built into new suburbs, such…

  • Kulaluk Lease Area

    Kulaluk Lease Area

    —

    by

    PLan
    in

    Introduction The Kulaluk Lease Area could be described as an area of open space close to Darwin CBD adjacent to the airport and the ocean.

  • Richardson Park Redevelopment Proposal Now Abandoned!

    Richardson Park Redevelopment Proposal Now Abandoned!

    —

    by

    PLan
    in

    The recent proposal, aggressively promoted by Planning Minister David Tollner, and Sports Minister Gary Higgins, to redevelop the derelict Harvey Norman Rugby League Stadium at Richardson park, Ludmilla was a real surprise to the Darwin Community. Lack or any prior consultation was a major issue, as Minister Tollner acted as if the decision had been…

  • Territory Labor listens to Bayview Community

    —

    by

    PLan
    in

    Plan welcomes this statement by Territory Labor, and will continue to work in alliance with ECNT, Marine Conservation Society and residents of Bayview to protect the mangroves of Darwin Harbour.

  • Special Use Zones undermining our Planning Scheme

    —

    by

    PLan
    in

    The government too readily believes developers’ claims their development will be affordable & sustainable only on the basis they can have their own private set of rules for their development & can ignore the Planning Scheme. This is planning by the developers. They contradict the NT Planning Scheme and ignore community aspirations.

  • Waterfront – What a front!

    Waterfront – What a front!

    —

    by

    PLan
    in

    WATERFRONT ‘WHAT A FRONT’? 2020 Plan Pathway to a better Darwin CAMPAIGN: Waterfront Foreshore &                    Jervois Park Public Access DAY/DATE: Saturday 1st August 2020 TIME:          4:00pm – 5:00pm LOCATION: Goyder Park,                    Kitchener Drive, Darwin Do Darwin citizens and tourists have a right to access crown land including the Waterfront (Wharf 2) foreshore and…

  • Housing on the RAAF Base is being wasted

    Housing on the RAAF Base is being wasted

    —

    by

    PLan
    in

    There is a severe shortage of reasonably priced residential accommodation in Darwin, both for purchase and rental. This means young adults are delaying leaving home, unless their parents can help fund them, and some new arrivals may not be able to afford settling here. Parts of Darwin, and Greater Darwin are being subjected to a…

  • Community Comments on the Greater Darwin Plan close at 4pm on Friday, 13 April, 2012

    Community Comments on the Greater Darwin Plan close at 4pm on Friday, 13 April, 2012

    —

    by

    PLan
    in

    YOU OPPORTUNITY TO SAY WHAT YOU DO AND DO NOT LIKE ABOUT THE PROPOSAL. On Friday 2 March, 2012, Chief Minister Henderson told TOPFM’s Daryl Manzie that there no further public consultation on the Greater Darwin PLan. He said it was because he said there had already been public consultation on it for a year.…

  • Development of Mylly Point

    —

    by

    PLan
    in

    Plans in place – money from the sale of Little Mindil was to finance this development – where is the money? – why the delay?