News archive

Media Release - 2017-2018 Budget

Roads and community groups are the big beneficiaries with the release of the 2017-2018 budget at Council’s monthly meeting yesterday.

Draft 2017-2018 Municipal Plan

Local Governments in the Northern Territory are required to undertake their planning and reporting activities in accordance with the Local Government Act and Local Government (Administration) Regulations.

Special Meeting - 9 May 2017

A special meeting of the litchfield council has been convened.

Committee Vacancy - Howard Park Recreation Reserve

The Howard Park Recreation Reserve is managed by Council and a committee consisting of community and user group members and a Council Elected Member, Councillor Wright.

ANZAC Day

Humpty Doo offers two services for the ANZAC Day commemorations.

Tropical Low

Please be advised that the Bureau of Meteorology has down graded its advice to a tropical low for the Darwin region.

Cyclone Watch

Please be advised that the Bureau of Meteorology has issued a cyclone watch for the Darwin region.

2017 Community Survey

This survey is an opportunity for Council to hear from its residents and to assess community satisfaction, areas for improvement and understanding community needs.

Media Release - Community Grants Scheme

Recycling efforts are seeing trash being turned into cash to give back to the community via the new Litchfield Council Community Grants Scheme launched today with the 2017 round opening.

Media Release - Aquatic Facility Study

The Aquatic Facility Needs Analysis Study was the topic of a recent meeting between Minister Lauren Moss’s Adviser for Sport and Recreation, Stephen Nugent and Council to advocate for a new pool.

21 March 2017

Howard Park Recreation Reserve Committee

The Howard Park Recreation Reserve is managed by Council and a committee consisting of community and user group members including Councillor Wright.

Gamba Grass Program

The Gamba Grass Program will be at Freds Pass Sport and Recreation Reserve this week Monday 13 to Friday 17 March 2017 from 7.30am to 5.30pm.

Queens Baton Relay

A Batonbearer will share the dream and carry with pride the spirit of the Games embracing the diversity and values of the Commonwealth.

Pop up information sessions

Over the past two weeks Council staff have been available at the local shopping centres at various times throughout the day to allow residents to ask questions about the proposed Animal Management By-Laws.

Cyclone Update - 5 March

The Northern Territory Emergency Services have indicated that the cyclone warning for the Darwin region is likely to be downgraded at approximately 5pm.

Cyclone Warning - 4 March

Darwin and surrounding areas is currently under a cyclone warning.

1 March 2017

27 February 2017

Proposed (Animal Management) By-Laws

Council By-laws are required to ensure safety and amenity within the community and to encourage responsible pet ownership.