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  • Save Little Mindil – NTEPA process is closingfe

    Save Little Mindil – NTEPA process is closingfe

    Hello, Here is a quick round up of PLan related activities for this week. Save Little Mindil Save Little Mindil NTEPA Submissions close midnight Tuesday 2nd November. There are just a few days until the NTEPA (Northern Territory Environmental Protection Authority) consultation on the Little Mindil fiasco closes. It is vital that the NTEPA understands…

  • Darwin council’s motion to halt the development of Lee Point is cause for serious concern: Urban Development Institute

    Darwin council’s motion to halt the development of Lee Point is cause for serious concern: Urban Development Institute

    In response to the recent commentary by Catriona Tatam who is the chief executive of the Urban Development Institute of Australia NT. The City of Darwin is to be congratulated for stepping up to bring awareness of a serious failure of the planning process to bring the community along with the development of Darwin. As…

  • Asti Motel Site

    Asti Motel Site

    I live adjacent to a large “dead” site known as the Asti Motel. There is a new development proposal see here: https://planinc.org.au/news/current-campaigns-2/309-old-asti-site.html Some seven and a half years ago the site stalled, and Larrakeyah has been living with temporary fencing on three street fronts and a massive pit in the ground that holds water year-round. In…

  • Save Little Mindil

    Sign the petition here: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/save-little-mindil Read the application here: Little Mindil Under Threat! Down load the current handout for your street: Current Handout You can donate to the campaign here: You can sign up for the newsletter here: Newsletter Sign Up LITTLE MINDIL DEFERRED I refer to the application PA2021/0297 for hotel/motel and serviced apartments with ancillary bar-public and…

  • 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…

  • Little Mindil under threat!

    Little Mindil under threat!

    Little Mindil under threat! Sign up for our newsletter here: https://actionnetwork.org/forms/sign-up-for-our-save-little-mindil-newsletter See what is current: https://planinc.org.au/news/current-campaigns/293-save-little-mindil.html Sign the petition here: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/save-little-mindil Download the current handout for your street: Current Handout NT EPA Community Comments close 2 November 2021 The Northern Territory Environment Protection Authority have opened for community comments on the Little Mindil Development. Here is the…

  • Planning Alert – 4 Blake Street The Gardens

    Planning Alert – 4 Blake Street The Gardens

    PLANNING ALERT – 4 BLAKE ST, The GARDENS Exhibition Period: Friday, 28 May 2021 – Midnight Friday, 25 June 2021 Address: Lot 07820 Town of Darwin 4 BLAKE ST THE GARDENS Current Zones: SD46 (Specific Use) Proposed Development: 67 x 2 and 34 x 3 bedroom dwellings-multiple and ground level commercial tenancies in a seven-storey…

  • 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…

  • Lee Point – Vanderlin Drive/Lee Point Road Intersection Planning Study – consultation ends Friday 18 Dec 2020

    Lee Point – Vanderlin Drive/Lee Point Road Intersection Planning Study – consultation ends Friday 18 Dec 2020

    Greetings Friends, What will happen to traffic volumes if the proposed development to house 3000 people (population of Tennant Creek) at Lee Point goes ahead? Who pays for these upgrades? Vanderlin/Lee Point Road roundabout (looking east) – morning peak hour – Sept 2020 The NT Government is inviting the public to contribute to a Vanderlin…