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Friends of Lee Point
Sunday 16/07/2023 – Monday event postponed due to deferment to 11 August.
Our community will be forever indebted to the Dangalaba Kulumbirigin leadership. Their encouragingly successful legal action has secured no clearing for 30 days! So Monday’s event has been cancelled, apologies for late notice. Tonight, Sunday 16/07/2023 from 4pm join us at Lee Point for painting, music and updates. The updates are scheduled for 5:30pm. Here …
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Lee Point in the Media
On this post we list the links to media articles about Lee Point. 20 June 2023 ABC – Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek approves Defence Housing Australia project at Lee Point https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-06-20/tanya-plibersek-lee-point-defence-housing-project-gouldian-finch/102493770
July 12 2023 Update
Greetings, The most critical meeting to date is this Monday 17th July from 7am onwards. So, chuck a sickie and meet at Binybara (Lee Point Camp). This is a real chance to show your concerns! The flyer is here Solidarity Action. Please pass the message on. Newsletter Our June 2023 Newsletter provides an update on what has been happening at …
Newsletter – June 2023
Greetings Friends, This newsletter includes; Bulldozers at Lee Point, experts call for a halt to Lee Point development, Gouldian Finches, Darwin’s disappearing woodland and turkey bush. Please send a letter to the people that can stop DHA bulldozing Lee Point using these links: Assistant Defence Minister Matt Thistlethwaite Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek 1.0 …
Lee Point Media Conference
3pm Sunday 2 July at the Osprey Tower (mobile tower). Representatives from Larrakia, Friends of Lee Point, Planning Action Network (PLAN), Environment Centre NT, Birdlife, and others will be presenting. There will be a series of announcements about the development at Lee Point. Hope you can make it. More info available on Lee Point: Friends of …
Lee Point: protecting critical habitat and Darwin’s last wildlife corridor
By 2040,
– the Darwin-Palmerston area (212 sq km) is expected to lose majority of its old-growth trees (baseline is 2020) with less than 30% remaining in connected habitat – Darwin Wildlife Corridor.
– Darwin Wildlife Corridor is expected to lose 1/3 of its old-growth trees if the planned DHA housing project at Lee Point continues. Already ~10% has been lost due to DHA clearing works.
Newsletter – May 2023
Greetings Friends, This newsletter includes; Colour My World and Gouldian Walks, Disappearing woodland, plants and wildlife. 1.0 Colour My World FLP, Planning Action Network, ECNT and BirdLife Top End held a Colour My World event at the Nightcliff Seabreeze festival on 13 May. Lots of finch painting happened and even a bit of singing …
Lee Point Biodiversity Corridor
Introduction Map of Corridor (yellow line) with (7) habitat areas and DHA project area (red line) The Lee Point Biodiversity Corridor (Corridor) has significant areas of old-growth forest and is one of the richest biodiversity areas in the Territory based on its number of bird species. It has more habitats than any park in the …