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Volunteer Grants Funding Program

The Federal Government has just opened the 2016 round of the popular Volunteer Grants funding program, with $10 million available to community organisations to help them support the efforts of their volunteers.

Prepare for Cyclone Season

To assist with the preparation of the cyclone season, Litchfield Council is offering free greenwaste disposal for the month of November at any of the three transfer stations.

Darwin River Cabomba Eradication Program

Planning Commission's Community Advisory Groups

Gamba Grass Program

Mayor's Message

Aquatic Facility Study

Council is completing a study to understand future community needs for aquatic facilities in the Litchfield municipality. This will update and build upon previous work completed by Council and the Northern Territory Government.

Anti-Poverty Week 2016

This year, Anti-Poverty Week begins on Sunday 16 October and finishes on Saturday 22 October.  It coincides every year with the UN Internation Day to Eradicate Poverty on 17 October.

**Closing Date Extended** Nominate Now For The 2017 Litchfield Council Australia Day Awards

On Thursday 26 January 2017 Australians all around the country will celebrate what’s great about Australia.

Public Meeting - Water Resources

Water resources is holding a public meeting at the Berry Springs reserve Saturday, 1st October 2016 at 11am.

Calling for Nominations - Waste Management Strategy Community Reference Group

Litchfield Council through a qualified and experienced contractor is undertaking a strategic review of the current waste services and consulting with the community and stakeholders to assist in the preparation of a comprehensive Waste Management Strategy (the Strategy) for the next 10 years.

Calling for Nominations - Waste Management Strategy Community Reference Group

Litchfield Council is undertaking a strategic review of the current waste services and consulting with the community and stakeholders to develop a new and comprehensive waste management strategy for the next 10 years.

Changes to Water Licencing Requirments in the Darwin rural area

Council understands groundwater in the rural area is a big concern for residents at the moment.

What's Happening in September

Pothole patching is continuing as needed. Please report any potholes that you may see.

2016 / 2017 Reseal Program

Works have begun to address Shoulder drop off issues before resealing roads.

Notification of Feral Dog Trapping on Vacant Council Land - 22/08/16 to 5/09/16

Council has engaged the services of a professional contractor to remove a pack of problem feral dogs from the Virginia area.

Feral Dog Trapping

NOTIFICATION OF FERAL DOG TRAPPING ON VACANT COUNCIL LAND – 22/08/16 to 5/09/16

NT General Election - Voting Timetable

Seniors' Poetry Lunch

PRSC Senior's Fortnight - Event Guide