Category: Current Campaigns

  • Public Rally at Little Mindil

    Public Rally at Little Mindil

    This Sunday 26th September at 5:30 pm meet at Little Mindil (25 Gilruth Avenue) with like minded community members. Bring a chair and picnic to stay on for a spectacular sunset. See the full submission here: https://planinc.org.au/news/current-campaigns-2/291-little-mindil-under-threat.html Sign the petition here: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/save-little-mindil If you can assist our volunteer organisation to meet costs please donate here: https://planinc.org.au/about-us/membership.html Share…

  • Media Release – Lee Point Outrage

    Media Release – Lee Point Outrage

    Media Release – Lee Point Outrage https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-09-24/lee-point-darwin-gouldian-finches-defence-housing-development/101452040?fbclid=IwAR2UywS1ap5qFyA6hZdj1VxN2mMMGgWOugzGHvJ-PUDR8HqUwPWXoDlQ-UQ Public meeting Thursday 27 May, 5.15pm at Lee Point Darwin residents left the public meeting at Lee Point on Thursday outraged that the proposed housing development would harm nature and they were going to lose their enjoyment of Lee Point. Defence Housing Australia (DHA) has proposed to house…

  • Development Permit DP19/0050 Lee Point

    Development Permit DP19/0050 Lee Point

    NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA Planning Act – sections 54 and 55 DEVELOPMENT PERMIT DP19/0050 DESCRIPTION OF LAND THE SUBJECT OF THE PERMIT Lot 09370 Town of Nightcliff 544 LEE POINT RD, LEE POINT Sign the petition here: Save Lee Point Petition (actionnetwork.org) APPROVED PURPOSE To use and develop the land for the purpose of a subdivision to create…

  • Mitchell Park

    Mitchell Park

    Mitchell Park Botanical Gardens/Nature Park initiative An effort to make the suburb of Mitchell and the neighbouring part of Litchfield Shire into a nature park/botanical gardens is getting started. Meetings Just a quick reminder that the first of the regular get together meetings will be at the Palmerston Library Community Room tonight from 6pm to…

  • Photos of Bagot Park

    Photos of Bagot Park

    Bagot Park Sign Car Park Trees at risk of being removed. Share this content

  • Save Your Bagot Park

    Save Your Bagot Park

    UPDATE Read the Bagot Park For Now and Future Generations document prepared by community members. City of Darwin hands back $8m at request of CM. “On the 21 July 2020, the Lord Mayor received correspondence from the Chief Minister of the Northern Territory, stating that “as it is now clear that both the cycling community and local…

  • It is your Lee Point

    There is now a Save Lee Point Website. Please see here: https://saveleepoint.org.au/ You can sign the petition here: Save Lee Point Petition (actionnetwork.org) It’s your Lee Point This campaign is about having land at Lee Point rezoned to encourage the efficient use of land, infrastructure and services for Darwin residents. The land at Lee Point zoned…

  • Who owns Darwin Esplanade?

    November 2022,  https://planinc.org.au/18-government-a-council-consultations/313-report-on-consultation-on-the-greening-of-the-esplanade-cenotaph-presented-at-the-ordinary-council-meeting-of-25-october-2022.html It seems to us that the City of Darwin (Darwin City Council) has veered off the rails in a big way. Many decisions that affect the assets of the City of Darwin are being taken in secret. The principal stakeholders, the rate payers of Darwin, are the last to hear of the latest…

  • MEDIA RELEASE  $10.5 million and Bagot Park is no more

    MEDIA RELEASE $10.5 million and Bagot Park is no more

    MEDIA RELEASE $10.5 million and Bagot Park is no more For Immediate Release Media Contact: Cynthia Last 15th April 2020 Coordinator Friends of Bagot Park Mobile: 0439 626 730 Email: friendsofbagotpark@yahoo.comSummary: • $10.5million allocated to replace the Velodrome at Bagot Park • Planned mass infrastructure will significantly reduce accessibility to open public green space hence,…

  • Post Office Car Park – Milkwood Trees

    Post Office Car Park – Milkwood Trees

    Saturday 14th December 2019 In an underhand and secret tree cull workers were spotted felling 120 year old Milkwood trees in Darwin Post Office Car Park at 7am this morning. One tree was down by dawn. A small group of concerned residents attended site and managed to gain a halt the felling of tree two.…