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Keeping your family, pets and city safe and secure this Territory day

City of Darwin has some top tips to keep your pet safe on Territory Day 

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Switching on Darwin

Switching on Darwin has many benefits for the Darwin community:

  • Community safety
  • Improved services
  • Environmental sustainability: 
  • Smart Planning
  • Innovation
  • Improving public spaces
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Preparing for the next wave of prosperity

To ensure the city’s attributes and emerging opportunities are capitalised on, City of Darwin has developed #SmartDarwin strategy to drive a new wave of prosperity that is supported by 21st century approaches to business,  governance and community development.

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Latest news

Quiz 4 Dili

City of Darwin is holding a Quiz night on Thursday 27 June to raise funds to engage young, vulnerable Timorese and teach them new skills so they can gain employment. 

Dili has been a Sister City to Darwin since 2003. The affiliation between City of Darwin’s Youth Advisory Committee and Dili’s Sister City Committee developed in late 2009 and aims

24 Jun 2019 Read more

City of Darwin Wins 6th Consecutive Annual Report Award

City of Darwin has been presented the Gold Award for their 2017/18 Annual Report for the sixth consecutive year.

The announcement was made overnight at a gala presentation in Melbourne for the Australasian Reporting Awards (ARA).

The Awards, established in 1950, recognise excellence in reporting and are open to all organisations that produce an annual report, including all private sector,

20 Jun 2019 Read more

Switching on Darwin – Construction Complete

The construction of Switching on Darwin, the nation’s largest smart city project, has been completed on time and on budget. 

The project aims to make Darwin a world-leading smart city with the addition of 912 new LED lights, 138 new CCTV cameras, 39 new hotspots to extend free WiFi, 24 environmental sensors, smart parking sensors, along with an audio system

31 May 2019 Read more

Busk a Move: Street Performers and Food Vendors Join Forces


 

City of Darwin’s ‘Busk a Move’ program is underway across Darwin, with live performances supporting their Street Food initiative.

The Busk a Move program aims to develop and grow a busking culture across Darwin; encouraging street performance, activating public spaces and adding vibrancy to our city. 

“Eating outside under the stars is part

24 May 2019 Read more

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