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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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Project Officer Part Time
Read more: Project Officer Part TimeDARWIN CITY, 0800 NT Posted on Apr 07, 2025 Last updated on Apr 07, 2025 PLan – the Planning Action Network Inc is a volunteer community group working for better urban and rural planning in the NT.PLan collaborates with resident and community groups on ma The role Participate in current projects including: Web development, marketing,…
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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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Living with Migratory Shorebirds at Lee Point – Part 6 Activities
Read more: Living with Migratory Shorebirds at Lee Point – Part 6 ActivitiesREVIEW Migratory Shorebirds Activities 1. Introduction Image 1: Shorebirds feeding. Photo by Gayle Laidlaw. Migratory shorebirds are a group of birds that spend much of their time in coastal areas and wetlands. They travel huge distances each year to move between where they feed in the Southern Hemisphere and where they raise their chicks in…
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2024 06 Fishing jetty Dudley Point
Read more: 2024 06 Fishing jetty Dudley PointThis submission closes 2 July 2024. https://haveyoursay.nt.gov.au/fishing-jetty-dudley-point This is quiet a significant call, and Plan’s first thought is perhaps a longer lead time for submissions is appropriate. The submission points to the Northern Territory Recreation Fishing Development Plan 2023-33 which is a web only plan (I suspect DHA would have found this a better way…
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2024 06 Smith Street Streetscape
Read more: 2024 06 Smith Street StreetscapeThis submission closes 3 July 2024. https://engage.darwin.nt.gov.au/shape-smith-street It took me a while to understand the graphics, the people in full pandemic suites were distracting, make sure you open the pdf here SmithStLandscape_-_For_Consultation.pdf to get the overhead view. Driving towards the mall from the roundabout, on the left and right a bike path will be introduced. It…
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2024 04 The Heritage Listing of the Esplanade
Read more: 2024 04 The Heritage Listing of the EsplanadeIf you are concerned about the Heritage Listing of the Esplanade, sign the open letter here: Open letter to City of Darwin Download and print out the flyer with the open letter QR code here: 2024_05_The_Esplanade_is_most_important_QR.pdf It is a large green parkland laid out and established by George Goyder’s team of first surveyors in Darwin (Palmerston) in…
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Media release regarding DHA Lee Point housing project
Read more: Media release regarding DHA Lee Point housing projectThe community leaders, organisations and people below call for the resignation of the Board and senior officials of Defence Housing Australia (DHA). We also call for a transparent investigation by Work Safe NT, and the Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy and Water into repeated and ongoing breaches of relevant site safety legislation and Federal…
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How $40m redevelopment of Civic Centre could change Darwin CBD
Read more: How $40m redevelopment of Civic Centre could change Darwin CBDThe City of Darwin is currently assessing proposals for the redevelopment of its 1960s-era Civic Centre, with the council keen to partner with private investment to include things like hotels, accommodation, function centres and water features as part of the works. The council has allocated $40.1m of its $61m capital works program budget for 2024–25…
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Darwin Municipal Plan Open For Public Feedback
Read more: Darwin Municipal Plan Open For Public FeedbackCity of Darwin’s draft 2024/25 Municipal Plan, which features a budget commitment of $141 million to deliver services and initiatives that directly benefit the community, has been released for public comment today. The budget aims to deliver a cleaner, greener and more vibrant and inclusive city and includes a $61.1 million investment in a comprehensive…
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Berrimah Farm Heritage Site
Read more: Berrimah Farm Heritage Site28/04/2024, 10:56 Northern Territory News HERITAGE ‘FIASCO’ ALEX TREACY A former employee of the Berrimah Farm field research facility says he is “staggered” the developer that was controversially gifted the land has not maintained public access to a heritage-listed World War II site that played a vital role in the defence of northern Australia. Rob…
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St Vincent de Paul
Read more: St Vincent de PaulWhy is this petition important? Sign here: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/st-vincent-de-paul Development is inappropriate in primary surge zone; Where will services be provided from during storm surge? Application doesn’t demonstrate there is no link between anti-social behaviour in Stuart Park and the existing Ozanam House; Impact on safety of other bus users; No formal traffic assessment undertaken or provided,…
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Volunteer Required – Administration Assistant – Part time – reside in Australia
Read more: Volunteer Required – Administration Assistant – Part time – reside in AustraliaOverview PLan: the Planning Action Network Incorporated Inc collaborates with resident and community groups on matters including the built environment, heritage, cultural and environmental values of concern in the Northern Territory and Australia. PLan’s aim is to achieve, for the community, sustainability in terms of social, cultural, environmental and balanced long term economic impacts. This…