City of Darwin has actioned a stimulus package to support Darwin businesses and the local economy during the COVID-19 response.

The measures include:

City of Darwin is calling for local businesses in the hospitality, retail and tourism sectors to register on the myDarwin digital platform and be part of a $300,000 economic support package

Council’s decision last night showed it is taking a thorough approach to replanting and tree management in the aftermath of Cyclone Marcus.

City of Darwin Council has unanimously endorsed the 2019/20 Annual Report, which represents the first year of reporting against the Darwin 2030 City for People. City of Colour Strategic Plan and includes Council’s first ever Place Score Results. 

Lord Mayor Kon Vatskalis has described Climate Change as an economic issue and Council’s leadership on this as critical.
 

The exhibition, celebrating young Darwin artists, is centred around Youth Week 2021 and is part of City of Darwin’s CITYLIFE Platform Lightboxes project.

City of Darwin's Parallel Hearts project, a Sister Cities audio collaboration between the Indigenous people of Anchorage and Darwin, will be launched by Lord Mayor Kon Vatskalis and Chairman of Larrakia Nation Elder at Larrakia Nation in The Mall at 10am Saturday 14 November.

City of Darwin will implement new Australian Government Covid-19 guidelines announced overnight by closing public swimming pools, libraries and community centres at 5pm today. 

City of Darwin has made a number of operational changes in response to the Covid-19 crisis.

The Darwin Community will see an unusual ‘back to the future’ style vehicle on Darwin’s roads and streets as City of Darwin conducts a road condition survey.

Council owns 461.8km of road across the municipality and the road survey, conducted every 4 years, provides a snapshot of the condition of these roads.