Tag: feature

  • Defence of Darwin Museum

    Defence of Darwin Museum

    Many years  ago, PLan started  work to establish a public and professionally run  museum  recognising Northern Territory’s role in the defence of Australia.  Many saw this as  to document the history, to be a safe repository  of documents and memories from the families of those of at least four nations who joined in the defence,…

  • 2012 Tropical Garden Spectacular

    2012 Tropical Garden Spectacular

    Dear PLan Members, Supporters and Contacts, This is to remind you that the Tropical Garden Spectacular is on again this Saturday and Sunday, 2nd and 3rd June, 2012. It will be full of exhibits, competitions, innovations, and information presentations on the theme of sustainability, in the delightful atmosphere of Darwin’s George Brown Botanic Gardens. Too…

  • Anendo Report on Coastal Communities

    Anendo Report on Coastal Communities

    Submission on the Inquiry into climate change and environmental impacts on coastal communities. Anendo-and-Coastal-Communities.pdf Share this content

  • Alawa Oval Disappearing

    Alawa Oval Disappearing

    Government ignores community’s rights to our open space [readon1 url=”index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=103&Itemid=186″]Read More[/readon1] Share this content

  • Greater Darwin PLan

    Greater Darwin PLan

    This is a copy of the submission from PLan on the NT Goverrment’ s Proposed Greater Darwin Plan. The community of Greater Darwin should feel very concerned about the impact of certain aspects of the proposed plan upon the lives of themselves and their families.The Greater Darwin Plan – PLan’s Comments 2012We thank all those…

  • From the Deckchair Cinema

    From the Deckchair Cinema

    Your membership expires: 07/05/2020 View this email in your browser Unsubscribe Important Members Announcement The future of Deckchair Cinema is under threat by a proposed development Image showing the proposed lot for the development highlighted in red and the Deckchair Cinema highlighted in green, adapted from https://nrmaps.nt.gov.au/nrmaps.html Dear Susanne,I am writing to inform you that Deckchair Cinema, one of…

  • The Unfinished Saga of Little Mindil

    The Unfinished Saga of Little Mindil

    We remain actively concerned about the future development of Little Mindil which the public expects to remain largely open space. When this lot was ‘won’ by Sky City Casino, through the competitive NT Government ‘Expression of Interest’ process, the public were told that the Casino’s bid was chosen because the land would be used for…

  • 2024 06 Fishing jetty Dudley Point

    2024 06 Fishing jetty Dudley Point

    This 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…

  • Media release regarding DHA Lee Point housing project

    Media release regarding DHA Lee Point housing project

    The 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…

  • How $40m redevelopment of Civic Centre could change Darwin CBD

    How $40m redevelopment of Civic Centre could change Darwin CBD

    The 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…