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Media Liaison Officer - Martin Bennett
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Email: Martin.Bennett@nt.gov.au

Next steps for Johnston

04 November 2009

The Territory Government will call on prequalified developers to submit offers for the first stage of the new suburb of Johnston at Palmerston East.

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Johnston Stage 2 gets the Green Light

25 October 2009

The Development Consent Authority this week approved the second stage of the new Palmerston east suburb of Johnston.

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Palmerston Quest Development Welcomed

06 October 2009

The Minister for Planning and Lands, Delia Lawrie, today welcomed the announcement of Palmerston’s first large scale accommodation development.

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New Development on Display in Alice Springs

02 October 2009

Plans for a new residential and tourist development for Alice Springs will be placed on public display next week.

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A New Housing Alternative for Territorians

01 October 2009

The Land Development Corporation has submitted the plans for the development of Bellamack Gardens to the Palmerston Development Consent Authority for approval.

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Mt Johns Valley Stage 1 Approved

11 September 2009

The Minister for Planning and Lands, Delia Lawrie, and the Minister for Central Australia, Karl Hampton, today welcomed the approval of stage 1 of Mt Johns Valley land release in Alice Springs.

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Major new subdivision proposed for Palmerston

02 September 2009

The Minister for Planning and Lands, Delia Lawrie, today welcomed the announcement by Charles Darwin University of plans for a residential development at its Palmerston campus that could see up to 500 new homes built.

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Proposed Re-zoning of Berrimah North Land

01 September 2009

The community is being asked to have their say on a proposed rezoning and residential development of privately owned land at Berrimah North.

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Building Certification Taskforce First Report Received

28 August 2009

The Minister for Planning and Lands, Delia Lawrie, today welcomed the first report from the Northern Territory Government Taskforce looking at outstanding building permits for Government owned and leased buildings.

Read the Media Release. Further Information on Building Moratorium

Development One Stop Shop Open For Business

01 July 2009

In the biggest planning reform in more than a decade, a one stop shop for development applications will mean developers receive a fairer, faster hearing through Government and Council processes.

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Frances Bay Area Plan Released

09 June 2009

Planning Minister Delia Lawrie today released the Frances Bay area plan that will guide future development of this important site.

Read the Media Release. View Area Plan Image.

New Concept Masterplan for Old Hospital Site

08 June 2009

Planning Minister Delia Lawrie today released a new concept masterplan to develop Darwin’s Old Hospital Site into a public park following community consultation.

Read the Media Release. View Concept Masterplan Image.

Work At New Palmerston Suburb Begins

01 June 2009

Work has started on the $130 million suburb of Bellamack - the first of four new suburbs for Palmerston – following this morning’s signing of the Development Agreement.

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Bellamack Development Out On Public Exhibition

23 January 2009

Development plans for the first stage of Palmerston’s newest suburb will be on display for the next two weeks.

Planning Minister Delia Lawrie today said Bellamack aims to deliver 700 new homes to the housing market with the first of the allotments set to go on sale later this year.

Read the Media Release.