Friends of Lee Point

This monthly newsletter (No. 45) includes a Senator’s visit, biodiversity and birds, Darwin development, FLP membership, quiz, plants and wildlife.

Greetings Friends, This monthly newsletter (No. 44) includes; Shorebird Festival, Casuarina Coastal Reserve and planning, regrowth, DHA under investigation, quiz, plants and wildlife.   1.0 Looking after Darwin’s natural heritage Lee Point beach is arguably the most important place in Darwin for migratory shorebirds. Shorebird Festival BirdLife Top End hosted the Darwin-Garramilla Shorebird Festival on …

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https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/save-lee-point-corridor-petition Map showing DHA housing project area, land inside orange line to be cleared, Stage 1, 2 and 3 already cleared. Petition to: Hon Tanya Plibersek – Minister for the Environment and Water of Australia, Hon Richard Marles – Minister for Defence, Hon Matt Keogh – Minister for Defence Personnel, Hon Luke Gosling – Special …

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Greetings Friends, This monthly newsletter (No. 43) includes; Shorebird Festival, Government planning, DHA under investigation, quiz, plants and wildlife.

Friends of Lee Point believe that Ecologically Sustainable Development (ESD) should be incorporated into planning policy and habitat corridors included on land use plans.

Greetings Friends, This monthly newsletter (No. 42) includes; NT Election 2024, Government, DHA under investigation, quiz, plants and wildlife.

The ABC 7.30 Report on 30 July 2024 revealed that DHA was being investigated at a Territory and Federal level because of the alledged illegal clearing that happened at Lee Point in early May 2024. This is the press conference on the following day at Parliament House.

An enjoyable morning was spent greeting the traffic with signs like this. Event happened 7.30 – 8.15am Tuesday 30 July at Bagot Rd – Fitzgerald St, Millner.

Greetings Friends, This monthly newsletter (No. 41) includes; NT Election 2024, NT Government planning, DHA is failing community, quiz, plants and wildlife.

Traffic congestion is becoming increasingly worse as more houses are built at Lee Point and the taxpayer will need to foot the bill to fix this problem. The simplest and most cost effective  solution is to build the DHA houses near jobs and public transport ie. defence bases. Long term supporter of Save Lee Point, …

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