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Darwin Safer City
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Construction commences on Casuarina Aquatic and Leisure Centre
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Street Food
Applying for a Permit
Street food application form
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Council Owned Parklet Expression of Interest (EOI)
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ANZAC Day
Christmas
Cyclone Tracy 50th Anniversary
Australia Day
Citizen of the Year Award
Bombing of Darwin
Citizenship Ceremonies
Harmony Day
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Application to display banners
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Sound Equipment for Events
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Event information
Do I need insurance for my event?
Event Venues
Event types & notice periods
Laneway and Small Street Activation Guide
Set up and packing time
Submit an event
Rules and Guidelines to Submitting an Event
Booking Display Banner Sites Guidelines
Interactive Science Trail
Transforming Darwin
Projects
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Darwin City Deal
Climate Change
Coastal Erosion
Climate Emergency
Council Actions
Reducing Impact
Secondhand Wonderlands
Single use Plastic
Recommended shade trees for Darwin
Infrastructure
Driveways
Parks
Playgrounds, Sports and Recreation
Roads & Pathways
Pathways
Roads
Local Area Traffic Management and Pedestrian Facility Guidelines
Stormwater
Asset Condition Surveys
Street & Public Lights
Verges
Street Tree Pruning Program
Customer Request For Street Tree Form
Innovation
#SmartDarwin
#SmartDarwin Strategy
Strategic Pillars
Environmental Sensor Network
Open Data
Solar Movement Solutions
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Switching on Darwin
YourDarwin
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myDarwin
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Council
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About Council
Lord Mayor & Councillors
The Lord Mayor
Chan Ward
Councillor Ed Smelt
Councillor Morgan Rickard
Councillor Peter Pangquee
Lyons Ward
Councillor Mick Palmer
Councillor Sam Weston
Councillor Amye Un
Richardson Ward
Councillor Jimmy Bouhoris
Councillor Rebecca Want de Rowe
Councillor Vim Sharma
Waters Ward
Councillor Mirella Fejo
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Councillor Kim Farrar
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Pay Infringement Online
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Untidy Allotments
Vehicles for Sale
Publications and Forms
Privacy Statement
Committees
Access and Inclusion Advisory Committee
Administrative Review Committee
Arts and Cultural Development Advisory Committee
Chief Executive Officer Performance Appraisal Committee
Darwin Military and Civilian History Advisory Committee
East Point Reserve Advisory Committee
ICT Steering Committee
International Relations Advisory Committee
Reconciliation Advisory Committee
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Tree Advisory Committee
Youth Advisory Committee
Previous Committees
Tree Re-establishment Advisory Committee
Cyclone Tracy Commemoration Advisory Committee
Governance & Strategy
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Our Approach to Privacy
Independent Commissioner Against Corruption
Strategic and Municipal Planning
A cool, clean and green city strategies
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Journey Planner
Ride2Work Day
Municipal Plan
2025/26 Municipal Plan
2024/25 Municipal Plan
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2022/23 Municipal Plan
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