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  • Local students see their playground designs come to life

    Upgrades to the popular Tiverton Park are now complete, with the help of Moulden Park Primary School students. Students presented to Council their views on what makes a great play...
    Tuesday, 14 December 2021 Read more
  • Voting opens for Palmerston’s first Christmas Lights competition

    09 December 2021 Palmerston residents have jumped on board Council’s new initiative for a Community Christmas Lights Competition. Christmas lights in Palmerston has always been a draw card to visit...
    Wednesday, 8 December 2021 Read more
  • Composting rebate program gets green tick

    Council have passed another fantastic initiative with a composting rebate program set to be available from January 2022 for all Palmerston households. The rebate program is aligned with City of...
    Thursday, 18 November 2021 Read more
  • Palmerston set to sparkle at Christmas

    City of Palmerston is set to sparkle once again for ‘Christmas Wonderland’ in 2021. Last year’s Christmas celebrations brought a new level of Christmas joy to Goyder square with residents...
    Wednesday, 17 November 2021 Read more
  • Nominations open for ‘Palmerston Australia Day Awards'

    City of Palmerston acknowledges and celebrates members of the community that are always going above and beyond. Each year Australia Day is acknowledged and includes a special Citizenship Ceremony welcoming...
    Thursday, 11 November 2021 Read more
  • Council scoping new 'recreation' lake for Palmerston residents

    City of Palmerston’s 2nd ordinary Council meeting saw a notice of motion supported, for Council to investigate the feasibility for the development of a new recreation lake in Palmerston. Councillors...
    Friday, 22 October 2021 Read more
  • Council applauded by community through latest survey results

    The results from City of Palmerston’s 2021 Community Satisfaction Survey are in, with Council receiving their highest score since research commenced in 2012. Overall scoring of Council’s performance improved from...
    Wednesday, 20 October 2021 Read more
  • A SWELL investment for City of Palmerston

    8 October 2021 City of Palmerston can now progress with the proposed SWELL development, with the confirmed funding announcement by the Australian Government earlier today. Senator for the Northern Territory...
    Friday, 8 October 2021 Read more
  • Give your feedback on bold new Community Hub in Zuccoli

    The development of Zuccoli and surrounds’ new community hub is just around the corner, and City of Palmerston is calling on residents, business owners and community members of Zuccoli and...
    Thursday, 7 October 2021 Read more
  • Zuccoli and surrounds Community Hub to become the cornerstone for connection

    3 August 2021 City of Palmerston is creating a new and exciting community asset for Palmerston people and these plans have taken a major leap forward today. The Northern Territory...
    Tuesday, 28 September 2021 Read more
  • Reeling out round 2 of Hooked on Palmerston

    City of Palmerston’s recreational catch and release barramundi competition returns for a second season, embracing the Top End’s fishing lifestyle right here in our local lakes. Hooked on Palmerston is...
    Thursday, 23 September 2021 Read more
  • Students create winning artwork to encourage community recycling

    Student Voice Positive Choice (SVPC) is a collaboration of 10 Palmerston schools that undertake annual student led programs designed to make positive contributions to our community. This year the students...
    Wednesday, 22 September 2021 Read more
  • Palmerston’s tenth Council changes titles and appoints new Deputy Mayor

    At last night’s inaugural Council meeting of Palmerston’s tenth Council, the newly elected members took no time in making decisions. The fresh look Council moved a decision to change their...
    Wednesday, 22 September 2021 Read more
  • Mayor welcomes Palmerstons' new look Council

    With the official results announced from the Northern Territory Electoral Commission, Palmerston officially begins a new chapter with their tenth council. The composition of the tenth City of Palmerston Council...
    Monday, 13 September 2021 Read more
  • Creative program compliments Durack Community Arts Centre

    City of Palmerston is launching an 8-week program of creative workshops to compliment the newly revitalised Durack Community Arts Centre. Palmerston’s first purpose-built art and culture facility provides community members...
    Friday, 10 September 2021 Read more
  • Palmerston Pre-Cyclone Clean-up 2021

    City of Palmerston’s free pre-cyclone clean-up will begin on Monday, 20 September 2021. With the cyclone season just around the corner, it is time for Palmerston residents to look around...
    Thursday, 2 September 2021 Read more
  • A vibrant economic plan for City of Palmerston

    City of Palmerston is establishing Palmerston as a city for employment and business enterprise, with the launch of its very first Local Economic Plan on Tuesday, 24 August 2021. In...
    Wednesday, 25 August 2021 Read more
  • Palmerston comes together to stay apart, as lockdown II approaches an end

    As the Northern Territory Government announces the Territory’s second lockdown will end as of 12 noon Thursday 19 August, City of Palmerston would like to acknowledge not only the essential...
    Thursday, 19 August 2021 Read more
  • Innovative FiberSense technology rolled out to advance Palmerston’s community insights

    City of Palmerston is introducing FiberSense technology, making Palmerston the first city in the world to receive a large-scale deployment of the ground-breaking data monitoring software. The $2 million project...
    Monday, 26 July 2021 Read more
  • Suburban Sounds set to bring big crowds to Palmerston

    City of Palmerston, with the support of the Northern Territory Government, are getting pumped for one of the best FREE all ages concerts the NT will see this year. As...
    Tuesday, 13 July 2021 Read more

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