Here are are the recent posts.
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Membership & Donations
Read more: Membership & DonationsPLan 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…
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2024 05 Esplanade Statement of Heritage Value
Read more: 2024 05 Esplanade Statement of Heritage ValueUpdate 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.…
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2024 07 Strategic Directions Planning Policy
Read more: 2024 07 Strategic Directions Planning PolicyThis submission closes 31 July 2024. https://haveyoursay.nt.gov.au/strategic-directions-planning-policy At this stage we have yet to engage with this process, please return to this web site in the future. StrategicDirections download the pdf.
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Home Ownership Risk
Read more: Home Ownership RiskYour home ownership may be at risk in the future if you’re the owner of a strata titled unit. See the Unit titles Scheme. S15 Termination by resolution A scheme may be terminated if: the body corporate of the scheme decides to terminate the scheme by a unanimous resolution; or all of the following conditions…
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Transport Hubs
Read more: Transport HubsThe CLP supports a transport hub on the corner of Smith & Daly Streets – link to file attached called State of the Union Takeouts CLP Nov 2011.pdf Find out what is happening with your roads here: http://www.nt.gov.au/transport/ http://www.nt.gov.au/infrastructure/
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Strategic Planning Commission Proposal
Read more: Strategic Planning Commission ProposalA Strategic Planning Commission is proposed by the CLP. It will be the creative thinker. The DCA will become the enforcer – read more
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Planning/Development Notices Alerts
Read more: Planning/Development Notices AlertsHere is a handy website to stay on top of what is happening in your area – just put your address in and it will alert you to any planning or development notices within a 2 km radius of your address – http://www.planningalerts.org.au/
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Visit our Shopfront Information Centre
Read more: Visit our Shopfront Information CentreA lot of hard work has gone into setting up our new Information Centre at Shop 26/16, Charlton Court, Woolner, opposite Middys Lighting. This is down the hill from Le Cornu’s. There is environmental and planning information in books, magazines, and maps, on our databases, photographs and displays. We open on Thursdays from noon to…
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Find out what is happening around the community
Read more: Find out what is happening around the communityBe prepared! Residents need to be aware of how planning changes can affect their own way of life, quite suddenly. Be alerted to what development or planning applications are being made in your immediate area by this handy website – just type in your address and you will receive an email alerting you to any…
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Residents Meetings – Take action when it is needed
Read more: Residents Meetings – Take action when it is neededYesterday, I attended a residents’ meeting at Leanyer. There people are working with the two local members- Paul Henderson and Peter Styles to save a fine section of eucalypt vegetation environment between their homes and the new suburb of Muirhead. People are passionate in these situations, and should not be afraid to act. Suburban Darwin…
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Our environment and Darwin Harbour
Read more: Our environment and Darwin HarbourIndustrial development is threatening the environment in which we live. Without a ‘best practice’ transparent executive EPA, and minus a strong and independent Darwin Harbour Management Committee, the land and sea environment of Darwin will continue to be destroyed. We need to tell governments, or all persuasions, that this approach is not sustainable.Development needs to…
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Convener’s Message
Read more: Convener’s MessageWelcome, Members, Supporters and Visitors to our New Website Worldwide planning for community is now essentially recognised. It is makes for feelings of well-being, community spirit, and cohesion, instead of alienation and despair. Time and again our health and policing costs are affected by poor community planning. Planning is much more than approving single buildings,…