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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

Nominate your Hero for the 2017 Australian of the Year Awards

There are just 3 weeks left to nominate your hero for the 2017 Australian of the Year Awards.

Litchfield Council does not support the Noonamah Ridge Development

Litchfield Council has outlined its objection to the Noonamah Ridge proposal in a submission to the Northern Territory Government Department of Lands Planning and Environment.

Public Meeting - Berry Springs Waste Transfer Station

There will be a public meeting to discuss the proposed improvements to the Berry Springs Waste Transfer Station.

Media Release

As a new Council with a fresh approach to how they do business, the Litchfield Council has set a new vision and released its first Municipal Plan for the coming year.

Noonamah Ridge Planning Scheme Amendment

Attached is Councils response to the Department of Lands Planning and Environment to the planning scheme amendment for the proposed Noonamah Ridge development.