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Phone: +61 8 8935 9922

Address: 1 Chung Wah Terrace 0830 Palmerston, NT, Australia

Website: http://www.palmerston.nt.gov.au

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25.01.2022 RATES REMINDER The second instalment of your rate payments becomes payable Monday 30 November 2020. You can pay:... online at www.palmerston.nt.gov.au in person at City of Palmerston Office or Palmerston Library phone 08 8935 9922 Should you have issues paying by the due date, please let us know by contacting our office or completing an online application at https://www.palmerston.nt.gov.au//rates/payment-arrangement

24.01.2022 Make a date with us this Library Lovers Day, Sunday 14th February 2021. Pick up your FREE bookmark ... Sit back, relax and watch the romantic comedy film 'Emma' (2020) over chocolates and popcorn. Screening starts at 1.15pm. Tell us why you love our library!! Pop in and add your paper heart to our display to express your library love. #LibraryLoversDay City of Palmerston Library https://fb.me/e/8IfahFcai

24.01.2022 Community Planning Excellence City of Palmerston is thrilled to have won the Public Engagement and Community Planning category at the Northern Territory Planning Institute of Australia (PIA) Awards tonight for our Community Plan. Thank you to the Palmerston community for working with us to create our Community Plan and to democracyCo for partnering with us on this project ... The annual PIA Awards for Planning Excellence demonstrate leadership and achievement in planning and the planning profession. City of Palmerston will now progress to the National Awards for Planning Excellence. Read our Community Plan: https://www.palmerston.nt.gov.au//2019/CoP_Community%20Pla

24.01.2022 BREKKIE IN THE PARK Join us this Sunday at Haydon Park in Rosebery for a healthy breakfast from 8am - 10am. There will be entertainment and activities for the entire family to enjoy in our beautiful Palmerston park!...

24.01.2022 Pet Preparedness Month Week three of pet preparedness month is a friendly reminder of Emergency and First Aid kits being readily available for our pets! Take a look at Secure NT, where they provide further information and checklists to ensure your kits include pet supplies to keep your fur-friends safe and well within an emergency! https://securent.nt.gov.au/prepare/pets-in-emergencies/pets

23.01.2022 Australia Day Awards Nominations close today, 27 November If you know of an individual or community organisation that has made an outstanding, positive impact in Palmerston, please nominate them for these prestigious awards. Categories for the 2021 awards are as follows:... o Citizen of the Year, o Young Citizen of the Year; and o Community Event of the Year. Complete a nomination form here: https://www.palmerston.nt.gov.au//australia-day-awards-nom

23.01.2022 The wait is over! Palmerston's Christmas Wonderland opens today. Bring along your Christmas spirit for a night of sparkle, laughter and fun!... Gates will officially open at 5pm where you will be greeted by Santa's Express Train to take you on a magical journey through Goyder Square. See you there! *Please note that all attendees will be required to check-in for contact tracing when visiting the Christmas Wonderland in Goyder Square. You can do this by using the Territory Check In App on arrival. #palmychristmas2020

23.01.2022 Support Local & Save this Christmas! Round 3 of the myPalmerston voucher scheme has just commenced with an additional $90,000 worth of discount vouchers available. To register as a participating business or customer, visit http://www.my.palmerston.nt.gov.au... Zuccoli IGA Beans N' More Wicked NRG Golden Nails And Beauty Palmerston #mypalmerston

23.01.2022 RECORD BREAKING snowfalls hit Palmerston CBD as Santa pops in for a visit. Coincidence? I think not! Our Winter Wonderland in Goyder Square is going off this evening and will be open from 5:00 9:30pm for the next 7 nights, so come along and join in on the fun.

22.01.2022 Library Customer Service A friendly reminder that the City of Palmerston Library offers a range of customer service options. With the first instalment of rates due shortly, don't forget that you can make this payment as well as others, over at the library!

22.01.2022 myPalmerston vouchers create Pawsitive results! The Mayor, Chief Minister, and Minister Lawler stopped in to say hi to Aussie Pooch Nutrition & Wellbeing on Toupein Road, Yarrawonga this morning. Owner Hannah and her pup Momo have been actively participating in the myPalmerston voucher scheme aimed at supporting local businesses ... So far, their customers have used over 50 discount vouchers since the program launched! We encourage Palmerston businesses to get involved by registering at https://my.palmerston.nt.gov.au/ today! Tag your favourite Palmerston business Athina Pascoe-Bell, Mayor City of Palmerston Eva Lawler MLA: Member for Drysdale Michael Gunner

22.01.2022 COVID-19 Contact Tracing All City of Palmerston facilities will be implementing a QR code check-in system as new Chief Health Officer directions come into effect on Monday, 30 November 2020. All venues will have QR codes at entry points ready for you to scan.... To check in online, go to https://bit.ly/3lyzCvG Thank you for keeping our community safe.

22.01.2022 Thank you to the West Arnhem Regional Council for visiting us today and attending our ‘Council to the Community’ meeting tonight at Goodline Park #councilsworkingtogether #palmerston #aplaceforpeople

21.01.2022 MAYOR'S TALK | Palmerston's Christmas Wonderland Palmerston is set to sparkle with construction underway on our Christmas Wonderland! Santa recently texted City of Palmerston and said that he can’t wait to ride the Express Train in Goyder Square and meet all the children who have been so good this year. Festivities commence on 4 December 2020 with the Christmas Wonderland in Goyder Square opening on 18 December 2020 until 24 December 2020, 5pm to 9:30pm.... #palmychristmas2020

21.01.2022 Palmerston’s first Electric Vehicle charger has been installed The EV charger is free to use and located at City of Palmerston’s Recreation Centre carpark. Deputy Mayor Dr Tom Lewis OAM, says the installation meets outcomes of City of Palmerston’s Community Plan including having a future focus and facilitating environmental sustainability for the city.... Another great step to a more sustainable city.

21.01.2022 TREE PLANTING In partnership with the Northern Territory Government, City of Palmerston are excited to announce the additional tree planting on Chung Wah Terrace and Temple Terrace commenced today. As a part of the Special Community Assistance and Local Employment (SCALE) grant, $125,000 has been allocated to this project ... With Larrakia Development Corporation (LDC) being successful in their tender, this project is a commercial first between LDC and Council. We are proud to provide employment and development opportunities to the Larrakia people, many of whom live within Palmerston. City of Palmerston is committed to establishing and maintaining green spaces to improve the environment attractiveness and the livability of our city, creating a Place for People.

20.01.2022 ? Come and join us at the City of Palmerston Library these January school holidays! We have a range of FREE activities for school-aged children to enjoy from 2pm each day ... Check out what's on this week... Movie Monday - Red Shoes & The Seven Dwarfs Build a Box City with Fairy Jill Clay Tile Portraits with Janie Andrews Blooming Tunes Friday Flic - Scoob View the full program - https://www.palmerston.nt.gov.au//events-and-activities/sc * Tickets can be collected at the front desk, 15 minutes prior.

20.01.2022 Ed lives in Palmerston with his family and is looking forward to getting down and swimming laps in the new pool. He reckons the kids will have a great time on the new adventure playground! Introducing SWELL, Palmerston’s Swimming, Wellness, Events, Leisure and Lifestyle precinct. ... Coming to Palmerston in 2022. Visit www.palmerston.nt.gov.au/swell to find out more. #SWELL #aplaceforpeople #palmerston

20.01.2022 Community Consultation City of Palmerston is seeking community feedback on its draft Council Policy, Laneway Management Policy. The purpose of this policy is to guide decision-making regarding current laneways under trial and responses to future requests for closures. The draft Laneway Management Policy is open for community feedback, with written submissions closing 5.00pm on Wednesday 21 October 2020.... To have your say, please head to our website https://www.palmerston.nt.gov.au//draft-laneway-management

20.01.2022 Pet Preparedness Month Week two of pet preparedness month is all about emergency plans! Do you have a emergency / disaster plan put in place for the cyclone ... season ahead? Does it include your pets? It is important to consider what would happen with your pets during an emergency and how you can ensure their safety during this time. Head to https://securent.nt.gov.au/prepare-for-/pets-in-emergencies for further information.

20.01.2022 COMMUNITY BENEFIT SCHEME City of Palmerston offers funding to eligible community groups and organisations, including sporting clubs, through the Community Benefit Scheme. We have recently awarded Palmerston Netball Association NT and Palmerston Rovers Football Club with a $5,000 sponsorship for the 2020/21 financial year.... For further information on the Community Benefit Scheme, or to apply for financial support, visit www.palmerston.nt.gov.au

19.01.2022 To celebrate Water Safety Week head down to the Palmerston Pool to enjoy a FREE family friendly event, this Saturday 26th September from 10am-1pm!

19.01.2022 We are bringing our Council Meeting to you! Sit in and experience a meeting when we hold our Ordinary Council Meeting on Tuesday 17 November at Palmerston Raiders, Forrest Parade, Rosebery. The Public Forum will be open from 5-5:30pm. This is a great opportunity to meet and speak with your Elected Members before the official meeting commences at 5:30pm.... All welcome!

18.01.2022 Our city remains the second largest and fastest growing city in the Northern Territory, which is why Palmerston continues to be ‘A Place for People’ City of Palmerston is committed to delivering new infrastructure projects across the municipality that will improve liveability and sustainability, and keep our region progressive and innovative We will continue to invest in our community’s assets and are excited by the list of major upcoming projects, including Gray Comm...unity Hall Redevelopment, Marlow Lagoon Dog Park Improvements and more To learn more about our exciting upcoming projects, visit https://www.palmerston.nt.gov.au/operations/major-projects

17.01.2022 RATES REMINDER The first instalment of your rate payments are due Wednesday 30 September 2020. You can pay:... online at www.palmerston.nt.gov.au in person at City of Palmerston Office or Palmerston Library phone 08 8935 9922 Should you have any issues paying by the due date, please let us know by completing an online application at https://www.palmerston.nt.gov.au//rates/payment-arrangement

17.01.2022 myPalmerston City of Palmerston are thrilled to announce the launch of our very own discount voucher scheme! myPalmerston is an initiative that places high importance on providing support to local businesses. This is achieved by encouraging frequent visits and spending through the delivery of discount vouchers to registered customers.... Business Registrations are OPEN NOW! Customer Registrations will be open from 29 September 2020. Head on over to my.palmerston.nt.gov.au/ to check if your local business is eligible to register for free today, or for any further information.

17.01.2022 Palmerston is the lifestyle city, with over 210 hectares of green space, gardens and beautiful lakes. It’s no wonder why it’s the ideal place to live, work and play. Learn more about what’s happening in Palmerston by visiting our website at https://haveyoursay.nt.gov.au/city-of-palmerston-council-bo.

17.01.2022 Look who's wandered into Palmerston's Christmas Wonderland! This might be the first ever recorded sighting of a baby polar bear in the Territory. ... See if you can spot him and his family in Goyder Square this Friday night. #palmychristmas2020

15.01.2022 Pre-Cyclone Clean Up A friendly reminder that Council's hard rubbish collection will re-commence this weekend @ FARRAR, GUNN, BAKEWELL, ROSEBERY, JOHNSTON, BELLAMACK, ZUCCOLI Make sure to place items for collection on the verge in front of your home on the 3rd & 4th October. Collection for each area will be done in two stages; all recyclable materials will be collected first and taken to repurposing centres. But don’t panic, remaining items will be collected soon after!... Please visit https://bit.ly/31G4EYk for a description of items that will/will not be collected, and any further information. See more

15.01.2022 City of Palmerston is switching to a new electronic tendering system over at http://portal.tenderlink.com/cityofpalmerston Here you will find all of our current and future tenders in one simple and secure location. We encourage all businesses and service providers to head on over and register as a supplier.

15.01.2022 ONLY 2 MORE SLEEPS! Until Santa flies into town early for Palmerston's Christmas Wonderland this Friday night. To view the full program of events, go to https://www.palmerston.nt.gov.au/palmerstons-christmas-wond... #palmychristmas2020

15.01.2022 Round 2 of the myPalmerston discount voucher scheme is now complete and generated a total spend of $497,707! So who took out the most popular Palmerston business in Round 2?... In first place taking out the top honour is Wicked NRG in Yarrawonga with over 900 vouchers spent, Followed by a tie between Golden Nails And Beauty Palmerston at the Palmerston Shopping Centre and Lakim Butcher at the Oasis Shopping Centre, And in THIRD place is the popular Rosebery Mini Mart Businesses and customers can still benefit from the scheme and sign up now for Round 3 where another $90,000 will be available from Thursday 26 November 2020 To register as a participating business or customer, visit www.my.palmerston.nt.gov.au. #mypalmerston

15.01.2022 Maurice Terrace Park Off-Leash Dog Area The Maurice Terrace Park Off-Leash Dog Area will be temporarily closed from 11 to 17 January for the installation of permanent fencing as part of Stage 2 upgrades. Originally developed as a temporary off-leash area in response to COVID-19, the dog park has shown to be very popular with Palmerston dog owners and it was supported to make the area permanent during community consultation. ... This means that your furry friend will be able to run, leap and play at Maurice Terrace for years to come. The dog park will re-open on Monday 18 January. For more information on dog parks in Palmerston, visit https://www.palmerston.nt.gov.au/live/animals/pet-park

14.01.2022 MARLOW LAGOON DOG PARK IMPROVEMENTS We will be holding our second and final information session this Sunday between 3:30pm - 5:30pm @ Marlow Lagoon Dog Park. Come on down to see the new Concept Design and provide us with your thoughts and feedback!... Hope to see you and your fur-friends there!

14.01.2022 HOOKED ON PALMERSTON NOVEMBER WINNERS REVEALED Denham Crocker - $150 Voucher Rory O’Driscoll - $150 Voucher... Joshua Wilde-Djumadi - $100 Voucher Grant Barnwell - $100 Voucher Brett Whitehead - $100 Voucher Congrats fellas, Keep it up! Remember to register and submit your catch at www.palmerston.nt.gov.au Get Keen!

14.01.2022 RATES REMINDER The first instalment of your rate payments are due today Wednesday 30 September 2020. You can pay:... online at www.palmerston.nt.gov.au/ in person at City of Palmerston Office or Palmerston Library phone 08 8935 9922 Should you have any issues paying by the due date, please let us know by completing an online application at: www.palmerston.nt.gov.au/live/rates/payment-arrangement

13.01.2022 ONE MORE SLEEP! Candy Cane Lane is waiting for you, Red Yellow Green & Blue... We hope to see you at Goyder Square tomorrow from 5pm To view the full program of events, go to https://www.palmerston.nt.gov.au/palmerstons-christmas-wond #palmychristmas2020

13.01.2022 Take a look at Activate 's updated timetable. Registrations are now open!

13.01.2022 City of Palmerston with support from the Northern Territory Government, has announced the commencement of community consultation for a $15 million proposed revitalisation of Palmerston’s only public swimming pool. The upgrade is part of the proposed SWELL (Swimming, Wellness, Events, Leisure, Lifestyle) master plan which will transform the Palmerston Swimming and Fitness Centre into an accessible, contemporary and family friendly water and lifestyle precinct. The exciting con...cept will not only include a purpose built learn to swim and wellness program pool, but an aquatic adventure play zone, the likes of which has not been seen before in the Territory. City of Palmerston will continue to provide free access the aquatic facilities for all users, ensuring the precinct is accessible to the whole community. For further information please visit www.palmerston.nt.gov.au

13.01.2022 Today, on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month Palmerston paused to remember those men and women who have served and sacrificed for their country. Thank you to the Palmerston RSL Sub-Branch for today's Remembrance Day service.

13.01.2022 Take The Pledge Are you one of over 100 City of Palmerston residents who have the Pledge to recycle right? The first round of bin inspections have started, which means if everything is in the right bin, you could win a $25 Event Cinemas gift-card! ... Join in by registering at https://www.palmerston.nt.gov.au/op/environment/take-pledge KESAB environmental solutions

13.01.2022 With only three sleeps left until Christmas, there are still plenty of free activities happening around Palmerston Head on over to the Recreation Centre tomorrow from 12pm - 2pm, to join in on the Christmas colouring-in fun. Check out the calendar to see how you can enjoy Palmerston's Christmas Wonderland this week!... #palmychristmas2020

12.01.2022 The Goyder Square countdown has begun! Only FOUR more sleeps until loads of fun To view the full program of events, go to https://www.palmerston.nt.gov.au/palmerstons-christmas-wond

11.01.2022 Neighbourhood Watch NT ’s crime prevention elves, are helping keep Territorians safe this festive season. Visit the NHWNT website to complete the Absentee Advice Form if you are going on holidays this Christmas. This form provides NT Police, Fire and Emergency services with an emergency contact should an emergency occur at your property whilst you're away. For more helpful pre-Christmas advice, click the link below.... https://www.nhwnt.org.au/holiday-safety-advice See more

11.01.2022 There’s never been a better time to wet a line! Palmerston’s lakes are chock-a-block full of barra. But that’s not all... there’s now the chance to win a share in over $10,000 worth of vouchers with our Hooked on Palmerston Catch and Release Barra Competition! From capturing a tagged barra, tackling the grand metery, or by simply registering, there’s plenty of ways to win.... Don’t forget to register online at https://bit.ly/306nDwy #hookedonpalmerston

10.01.2022 Wide spread power outages are currently affecting Palmerston, Darwin and surrounding areas. Power and Water Corporation are currently responding. For up to date information please visit https://www.powerwater.com.au/customers/outages As many traffic lights are not operational, please stay safe on the roads.

10.01.2022 CALL OUT Emerging Youth Artist - Opportunity City of Palmerston is excited to offer three emerging artists the opportunity to be mentored by local street artist Shaun Lee aka Hafleg Art! ... Participants will explore and learn mural techniques, which will be used to ‘live’ paint at this year's Youth Week community celebration in the Palmerston CBD. For full details go to - www.palmerston.nt.gov.au/palmy-street-art-program Application Close - 21 February 2021

10.01.2022 Palmerston's Christmas Wonderland is open for ONE last night Grab your family and friends and head to Goyder Square from 5pm, to enjoy the final hoorah with Santa before he heads off on his round-the-world trip! If you have visited Palmerston's Christmas Wonderland, we would love to hear your feedback!... Find the survey here:https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/8VBCRCC #palmychristmas2020

10.01.2022 myPalmerston HAVE YOU REGISTERED YOUR BUSINESS? With customer registrations opening tomorrow, this is a call out to our local businesses to register for the scheme!... We encourage you to get your application in NOW for the first round of vouchers. Head to https://my.palmerston.nt.gov.au/ today!

09.01.2022 HOOKED ON PALMERSTON OCTOBER WINNERS REVEALED Jordan McCann $150 Voucher... Reece Prior $150 Voucher Clancy Court $100 Voucher Emily Holden - $90 Voucher James Karklin - $90 Voucher Bodene Fluri - $90 Voucher Remember to register and submit your catch at www.palmerston.nt.gov.au Happy fishing!

09.01.2022 HOOKED ON PALMERSTON DECEMBER WINNERS REVEALED Julian Towel - $100... Jacob Boustead - $100 Benny Rylander - $100 Tom Rinkin - $150 Dwight Simes - $150 Lucas McPhail - $150 Christopher Hatchman - $90 Hector Maclean - $90 Jack Muirhead - $90 Congratulations! You too can win by registering online and submitting your catch at https://www.palmerston.nt.gov.au//facili/hooked-palmerston Get Keen!

09.01.2022 GET KEEN! Palmo's Barra are on the Bite Top End anglers have been pulling tagged Barra out of Palmerston's lakes left, right and centre with 15 winning catches already, and theres plenty more where that came from! It's not too late to hook a prize Barra with over $10k in prizes up for grabs as part of our #HOOKEDONPALMERSTON competition.... Join over 1000 registered 'Hooked on Palmerston' fishos over at https://bit.ly/3mbB72v

09.01.2022 The future of book borrowing is here introducing the Anytime Library City of Palmerston has installed two state of the art library book vending machines, a first for the Territory. The ‘Anytime Library’ machines are conveniently located at the Palmerston Swimming & Fitness Centre and at Zuccoli IGA.... The machines dispense over 300 books for borrowing, free of charge and are a contactless and convenient book borrowing experience for the Palmerston community.

09.01.2022 Join us this Tuesday at the Palmerston Recreation Centre, for an information session on how to better understand your dogs behaviour. Just a friendly reminder to please keep your fur-friend at home. Pawsitive K9 Behaviour

08.01.2022 City of Palmerston wish you and your families a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! We thank you all for coming along to the first ever Palmerston Christmas Wonderland. With over 12,000 visitors and an overwhelming amount of positive feedback, we hope to have brought joy and sparkle to the Palmerston community at the end of a some-what challenging year. See you next year!

08.01.2022 We're getting exited! only SEVEN more sleeps until our Christmas Wonderland in Goyder Square is officially OPEN! To view the full program of events, go to https://www.palmerston.nt.gov.au/palmerstons-christmas-wond... #palmychristmas2020

08.01.2022 Did you know City of Palmerston builds and maintains: Over 110km of footpaths and 40km of dedicated bicycle paths? ... Whether you like to walk, run or ride, there are many shared paths to enjoy around Palmerston. National Road Safety Week runs from 15 22 November each year to encourage road users to drive so others survive. Read more - https://bit.ly/2KoqV9J Towards Zero #NRSW #DriveSOS #towardszeront

07.01.2022 Today, the Royal Life Saving NT launch their Stay Out of Pipes and Drains education campaign, reminding Territorians of the dangers surrounding pipes and drains in the upcoming wet season. Parents are urged to talk to their children about water safety and encourage them to cool off in our safe pools and water parks. For more information and your chance to win a family pass to the Darwin Waterfront Wave Pool, visit the Water Safety NT or Royal Life Saving NT... #stayoutofpipesanddrains #StaysafethisWET #WaterSafetyNT https://youtu.be/8lL4rg-1xZA

07.01.2022 One month until Christmas! City of Palmerston is set to sparkle this Christmas with the city coming to life like never before. Starting with the virtual Lighting of the Tree event on Facebook Live, Palmerston's Christmas Wonderland will be officially open on 18 December featuring:... The Santa Express Christmas Train Magical Snow Tent Fairy Truss Tulips Galore Light Installation Twinkle Tunnel Santa’s House Large Candy Cane Light Installation Musical Floor Optic Fibre Lilies The spectacular Goyder Square Christmas Tree and MUCH more! For the full program, visit www.palmerston.nt.gov.au #palmychristmas2020

07.01.2022 RATES FINAL REMINDER The second instalment of your rate payments became payable on Monday 30 November 2020. You can pay:... online at www.palmerston.nt.gov.au in person at City of Palmerston Office or Palmerston Library phone 08 8935 9922 Should you have issues paying by the due date, please let us know by contacting our office or completing an online application at https://www.palmerston.nt.gov.au//rates/payment-arrangement

07.01.2022 ? A Palmerston Free Outdoor Ninja Warrior Course will be considered by Council as part of the 21/22 budget. Based off the TV show, the community will be able to test their fitness and agility on the gym equipment. ... Alderman Morrison was approached by a resident with the idea, and presented it to Council. "Territorians love our outdoor lifestyle and in line with our Open Plan Strategy, this is just another way to encourage residents, families and teenagers to get out and about!" she said. This initiative is in line with Council's commitment to improving lifestyle, health and well-being outcomes. What do you think?

07.01.2022 PALMERSTON CROCODILE SIGHTING Council has received a report of a crocodile sighting at Lake 8 Durack. Warning signs will be erected and the Crocodile Management Team have been advised and will inspect the site. ... We remind the community to always be vigilant around our waterways. Sighting of crocodiles in the Palmerston area can be reported directly to the Crocodile Management Team on 8983 2475.

07.01.2022 Palmerston's Christmas Wonderland is under construction Fencing has been installed to section off the construction area for the Christmas installation in Goyder Square. Pedestrian access will still be available around the outside of the fenced area and there will be a gate on the Boulevard side for vehicle and truck access. ... Palmerston's Christmas Wonderland will be open to the public from 5pm on Friday 18 December. To view the full program of events, go to www.palmerston.nt.gov.au/palmerstons-christmas-wonderland

06.01.2022 GET READY for the Goyder Square Christmas Tree! With Christmas looking a little different this year, we bring to you the lighting of the tree virtually! Sit back and enjoy a sneak peek of what Palmerston’s Christmas Wonderland has to offer.... Goyder Square will be open from 5:00 9:30pm for the next 7 nights, so come along and join in on the fun. From City of Palmerston we wish you all a safe and Merry Christmas To view the full program of events, go to https://www.palmerston.nt.gov.au/palmerstons-christmas-wond #palmychristmas2020

06.01.2022 See you this morning for a special Free Community Breakfast at 9:00am at the Recreation Centre. Happy International Men's Day

06.01.2022 Urban Jams is a new series of free events for Palmerston Youth, with hip hop music, break dancing, street art, 3 on 3 basketball competition, esports, plus plenty of other activities and a free healthy BBQ. Follow our FB events for all the details - https://www.facebook.com/events/313109033270738 Held by the City of Palmerston, with support from PaRBA, Express Studios, Food Bank NT, YMCA and Level Up Esports.... Proudly sponsored by the Northern Territory Government.

06.01.2022 Pre-Cyclone Clean Up Update Our first area collection is well underway! All recycling collection is to be completed this week with general waste to be completed early next week. A friendly reminder to please not add any further items whilst the collection is in progress. Visited areas are being recorded therefore any items placed on the curb after 5th-6th September, may not be collected.... Check out our tracker to keep informed of the collection progress. https://bit.ly/32zGke4 The next collection zone includes Farrar, Gunn, Bakewell, Rosebery, Johnston, Bellamack, Zuccoli. Items for collection will need to be placed out on the curb over 3rd - 4th October.

06.01.2022 Congratulations to the 37 winners of Round 1 of the Take the Pledge program! These residents had the perfect materials in their yellow bins, and as a thank you, have each received a $25 Event Cinemas gift-card! Would you like to Pledge to Recycle Right, and join the competition? Register here: https://www.palmerston.nt.gov.au/op/environment/take-pledge... KESAB environmental solutions

05.01.2022 Festive Season Closures City of Palmerston Civic Plaza, Recreation Centre and Library will be closed from 12.00pm on Thursday 24 December 2020, reopening Monday 4 January 2021. Kerbside rubbish collection will proceed as usual.... Archer Waste Management Facility and Palmerston Swimming and Fitness Centre will remain open as usual. For urgent enquiries during the closure phone 8935 9922. Head to our website for more information. https://www.palmerston.nt.gov.au/festive-season-closures

04.01.2022 As demolition continues on the old Gray Community Hall, we are looking forward to welcoming a new and contemporary community centre in its place McMahon Services have begun removing the hall’s structure, where possible preserving recyclable materials such as steel, concrete and copper pipes The brand new Gray Community Hall will include multiple zones to allow for simultaneous bookings, both indoor and outdoor ... For more info visit https://www.palmerston.nt.gov.au//gray-community-hall-proj

04.01.2022 RATES REMINDER The second instalment of your rate payments is due today, Monday 30 November 2020. You can pay:... online at www.palmerston.nt.gov.au in person at City of Palmerston Office or Palmerston Library phone 08 8935 9922 Should you have issues paying by the due date, please let us know by contacting our office or completing an online application at https://www.palmerston.nt.gov.au//rates/payment-arrangement

04.01.2022 Have you checked out Palmerston's Christmas Wonderland yet? Santa has told us that over 8,100 of you have visited him at Goyder Square so far! With TWO nights of festivities remaining before Santa must head back to his reindeer, be sure to make your way to Palmerston's Christmas Wonderland - you don't want to miss out on this!... #palmychristmas2020

04.01.2022 NATIONAL ROAD SAFETY WEEK The Palmerston water tower has been lit up in yellow lighting to raise awareness of National Road Safety Week. City of Palmerston Mayor Athina Pascoe Bell said that Council continues to invest in fit for purpose infrastructure which includes improving Palmerston’s roads and footpaths, as well as making school zones safer. ... Thank you to all stakeholders, including Hector the Road Safety Cat for the combined effort towards zero deaths and serious injuries on NT roads The week runs from 15 22 November each year to encourage road users to drive so others survive. Eva Lawler MLA: Member for Drysdale Mark Turner MLA: Member for Blain Northern Territory Police, Fire and Emergency Services NT Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics Towards Zero Read more - https://www.palmerston.nt.gov.au//national-road-safety-week #driveSOS #NRSW2020 #towardszeront

04.01.2022 Palmerston is set to sparkle like never before! Download the full event calendar here:... https://www.palmerston.nt.gov.au//2020/Christmas%20calenda #palmychristmas2020

03.01.2022 Bilingual Storytime Join the City of Palmerston Library staff in a special Storytime session, with stories and songs in both English and Mandarin!

02.01.2022 A burst water pipe has caused significant damage to the road at the intersection of Widdup Crescent and Mahony Circuit in Driver. City of Palmerston is working with Power and Water to keep the area safe and undertake necessary repair action. Council urges motorists to show caution and obey traffic management controls and devices while driving in this area.

02.01.2022 myPalmerston That's a wrap! The third and final round of the myPalmerston discount voucher scheme ended yesterday afternoon. The top three businesses for round 3 were... Lakim Butcher Golden Nails And Beauty Palmerston Covai Cafe - Palmerston Over the entirety of the scheme, myPalmerston injected over $1.2 million into our local economy. Providing a helpful boost to locally owned businesses during COVID-19 and the recovery that follows. A shout out to Wicked NRG who were the top performing business over the scheme, with an impressive 13,334 vouchers redeemed in store. We thank you all for registering and participating in myPalmerston. City of Palmerston thank the Northern Territory Government for their partnership to deliver the successful myPalmerston initiative. #mypalmerston

01.01.2022 Were you one of the avid readers who borrowed a book from the City of Palmerston Library over the break?

01.01.2022 International Men's Day has been a hit so far with a Community Breakfast this morning and a Special Storytime with Brent from Hot100 Darwin at the City of Palmerston Library. The 3 x 3 Basketball Competition is happening now at the Recreation Centre Stadium. Come on down! A special thank you to our event partners:... Clontarf Foundation Palmerston and Regional Basketball Assoc NDIS National Disability Insurance Scheme APM Buslink #InternationalMensDay

01.01.2022 COMMUNITY BENEFIT SCHEME Community groups and organisations, clubs and even individuals may apply for funding through Council’s Community Benefit Scheme. Check our website for more information or call the Community Services Officer on (08) 8935 9929 for a chat about eligibility and opportunities.... https://www.palmerston.nt.gov.au/c/community-benefit-scheme See more