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Achievements in the last 7 years...
2021-2025
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Continued leadership of a stable, cohesive, functional and accountable council
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Continued representation of Palmerston and lobbying to the NT Government and Commonwealth Government
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Delivery of the new Gray Community Hall (opened January 2022)
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​Delivery of the $20M SWELL redevelopment (opened December 2023)
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New Partnerships with Darwin Symphony Orchestra and Darwin Festival bringing exciting new events to Palmerston, in addition to our favourites, the Palmerston Youth Festival and Geekfest Top End
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Palmerston Street Art Festival brightening our city centre
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Renewed Animal Management By-laws​
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Support for local businesses through short courses, monthly newsletters and Invest Palmerston website
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Zuccoli Community Hub Stage 1 delivered:
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Zuccoli Dog Park, Exeloo, walking trail, temporary parking, headworks​
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Stage 2 underway
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$10M commitments from Labor and CLP towards stage 3, including library and community centre
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Continuation of public lighting improvements, connecting pathways and tree planting
​2018 - 2021
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Leadership of a stable, cohesive, functional and accountable Council.
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Leadership though COVID-19 which saw council services continue to the community through adaptation and new services.
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New strategic direction through the award winning Community Plan.
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Effective community engagement and consultation.
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Successful lobbying and representation to Northern Territory and Commonwealth Governments.
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Securing $30M in grants in just 3 years.
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$3.65M Smart LED Street light replacement, saving operating costs, reducing carbon and reinvesting in new street lighting.
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$2M Smart Cities program delivered:
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Additional CCTV
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Smart bins
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Free Wifi to suburban parks
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Smart benches
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Environment and resource monitoring
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Open data portal
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Dog park improvements
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Marlow Lagoon
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Maurice Terrace
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Securing Community Purpose land for Zuccoli Community Hub.
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SWELL – Securing funding for Pool revitalisation