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Road Limits

A 10 tonne maximum load limit has been placed on all gravel roads within the Municipality, which applies from 28th November 2013 until further notice.

Annual Report 2012-2013

Litchfield Council Annual Report 2012–2013 presents the achievements of Council against delivery of the 2012-2013 Municipal Plan and Budget.

Banana Freckle Monitoring Continues

The Department of Primary Industry and Fisheries (DPIF) thank all residents and property owners who've cooperated with them in the program to eradicate the banana freckle pest.

Banana Freckle discovered in Humpty Doo and Acacia Hills

The Department of Primary Industry and Fisheries (DPIF) have confirmed that the banana freckle pest has been discovered on one property in Humpty Doo and one property in Acacia Hills—the first such infections in either area.

Permanent Road Weight Limits

Litchfield Council regulates weight limits to roads to restrict undue wear to the Municipality infrastructure.

Land Auction

LJ Hooker on behalf of Litchfield Council will be auctioning 11 parcels of land (subject to change) within the Municipality at Darwin Convention Centre, Darwin waterfront precinct.

Planning and Development Guidelines open for Public Comment

Litchfield Council Planning and Development Guidelines 2013 are open for public comment.

10 October 2013

18 September 2013

28 August 2013

7 August 2013

17 July 2013

Banana Freckle Response Process

The Northern Territory (NT) Department of Primary Industry and Fisheries (DPIF) has implemented a response to the recent detection of Banana Freckle (Phyllosticta cavendishii) on Cavendish bananas in the Howard Springs and Batchelor areas.

Ichthys Project Mail

Read the latest Community Bulletin about the Ichthys project at Blaydin Point and Manigurr-ma Village at Howard Springs.

Expressions of Interest for Community Reference Group

Expressions of Interest have been called for a Community Reference Group to share information, communicate and consult on all aspects of the Livingstone Abattoir facility between NABL management and the broader community.

Controlled Burns

Serco Sodexo Defence Services will be conducting controlled burns in the Litchfield Municipality.

26 June 2013

6 June 2013

15 May 2013

24 April 2013