Banning notice
Police can issue banning notices in a declared high-risk area if you have committed:
- alcohol relate violence, or
- there is reason to believe you will commit alcohol related violence.
If you get banned
The ban is for the area the notice was given in and starts from when you get it, it means you:
- cannot return to the high-risk area for 14 days
- have a banned drinker order
- have been placed on the Banned Drinker Register.
Locations you can be banned from
The Minister of Alcohol Policy has declared the following areas to be high-risk areas.
Above is a map outlining the Darwin CBD high-risk area.
This includes all areas within the boundaries of shoreline along The Esplanade and Kitchener Drive, Darwin Waterfront, Stokes Hill Wharf along to Mavie Street, along Frances Bay Drive and Tiger Brennan Drive, veering off past Barneson Street and along Harvey Street to Daly Street bridge, crossing the Stuart Highway and along McMinn Street to Hood Road, back along Gardens Road to Dashwood Crescent, into Houston Street and back along Smith Street towards the City, into Peary Street and down to Doctors Gully returning to the start of shoreline at The Esplanade.
Above is a map outlining the Casuarina high-risk area.
This includes all areas within the boundaries of Rowling Street and Symes Street, along Bradshaw Terrace and Trower Road, along Angelo Street and Gsell Street, along Vanderlin Drive and Trower Road, along Dripstone Road and Goodman Street, then back to the junction with Rowling Street.
It also includes the Casuarina Library, Casuarina Village, Casuarina Plaza, Casuarina Swimming Pool, Casuarina Police Station and St. John Ambulance.
Above is a map outlining the Katherine CBD high-risk area.
This includes all areas within the boundaries of the junction of Giles Street and Cameron Street towards the Katherine River, along the edge of the river to Katherine Terrace, encompassing Giles Park and O'Shea Park, along Katherine Terrace to the Victoria Highway, along the Victoria Highway to Murray Street, continue along Murray Street joining up with the borderline of the Rodeo Arena and Showground at Bicentennial Road, follow the Rodeo Arena and Showground borderline up to Railway Terrace, across the Stuart Highway and along Lindsay Street to First Street, along First Street to Chambers Drive, continue along Chambers Drive to Lockheed Road, along Lockheed Road, including Lockheed Park on the right, to Rapide Street, along Rapide Street and Giles Street, returning to the junction of Giles Street and Cameron Street.
Above is a map outlining the Tennant Creek CBD high-risk area.
This includes all areas within the boundaries of junction of Stuart Street and Schmidt Street, along Schmidt Street to Wattle Street, along Hollis Street to Standley Street, from Standley Street to Paterson Street, along Paterson Street to Nelson Street, along Nelson Street and Ambrose Street to Staunton Street, along Haddock Street to Peko Road, along Peko Road to Perry Drive, including Purkiss Memorial Reserve, along Perry Drive to Stuart Street, along Stuart Street, crossing over the Stuart Highway back to the junction with Schmidt Street
