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Darwin Region Water Supply Program

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Darwin Region Water Supply Program

The future of Darwin’s water security lies in a multi-source supply system.

Trial booking system

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Trial booking system

The Motor Vehicle Registry is trialling a booking system for transactions that must be completed in person. The trial is for Darwin’s Goyder Road outlet and available for these transactions:

Howard Springs Road shared path

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Howard Springs Road shared path

The Department of Logistics and Infrastructure is constructing a new shared user path along Howard Springs Road.

Territory Energy Link

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Territory Energy Link

The Northern Territory Government has announced plans to progress a proposed multi-user, multi-asset infrastructure corridor as part of its commitment to rebuild the Territory economy. It is called Territory Energy Link and was formerly known as the Tennant Creek to Darwin Infrastructure Corridor.

Taxi tariff increase

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Taxi tariff increase

The Department of Logistics and Infrastructure has completed a review of taxi fares across the Northern Territory.

Changes to weekly tenders and quotations

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Changes to weekly tenders and quotations

The department’s weekly tenders advertising in the NT News ceased on 18 December 2024 and are now only posted to the department’s Facebook page.

MXGP track at Hidden Valley

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MXGP track at Hidden Valley

The Northern Territory Government, together with the Northern Territory Major Events Company (NTMEC), is building a permanent world-class motocross track at the Hidden Valley Motorsports Complex.

New bicycle helmet standards

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New bicycle helmet standards

The NT Government has aligned with the Australian Consumer and Competition Commission’s recommendation to adopt additional bicycle helmet standards in Australia.

2024 Alice Springs and Darwin Taxi Licence Ballots

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2024 Alice Springs and Darwin Taxi Licence Ballots

Applications for the 2024 Alice Springs and Darwin taxi licence ballots are now open to eligible applicants, and close at 4pm CST on 31 January 2025.

Two-aspect traffic signals

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Two-aspect traffic signals

Two-aspect traffic signal operation has been introduced in the Northern Territory to ensure safe crossing for pedestrians and cyclists.