Advocacy and Partnerships Strategy

Important message

Holiday Closure 2025

City of Darwin offices will be closed from 5pm Wednesday 24 December 2025 and reopening at 8am Monday 5 January 2026.
Some operational services will continue to operate during this time. For more details on what's open, click here.
For urgent matters during this time please contact 08 8930 0900.

As the government for Darwin, our advocacy agenda is to

  • Deliver our Darwin 2030 vision - Deliver our Darwin 2030 vision and strategic directions for our community and stakeholders
  • Influence Darwin’s economy - Positively influence the Darwin economy and create jobs and outcomes for the community
  • Increase grant and funding from other sources - Increase funding for infrastructure and services from other levels of government and stakeholders to benefit the community and meet their needs and aspirations
  • Influence legislation and policy - Influence Australian and Northern Territory Government legislation policy to improve our city outcomes
  • Inform our community - Keep our community informed about our advocacy activities through Council reporting

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