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Friday, 27 February 2026
Nhulunbuy Town Board Vacated Elected Member Positions
NOTICE is hereby given that an election is planned to be held on Friday 17 April 2026 to elect two representatives to the Nhulunbuy Town Board for a 2 year term.Candidate nomination forms are available on the NC website: www.ncl.net.au or from the Nhulunbuy Corporation Head Office in Westal Street...
Community newsClubs Day 2026
The inception of Clubs Day in Nhulunbuy was to bring our wonderful clubs and associations together, showcasing the vast selection of activities our town has to offer. Whether it’s team sports, individual pursuits, theatre, radio, speedway, motocross, or our dedicated emergency services, Clubs Day highlights the incredible opportunities available within our community. It brings together our volunteer base, the happy, passionate people who generously give back to our town and provides our community with an outlet from the day-to-day grind. It inspires the next generation to dream big and perhaps become the next Geoff Huegill or Will Chambers. Clubs, associations, and volunteers are a pivotal part of our culture and our community spirit. The 2026 Clubs Day is once again one of the highlights of the Nhulunbuy Corporation calendar and yesterday should have put a smile on our faces, what a fantastic turnout we had! Thank you to everyone who participated and came along to be part of such a special day. Our community is stronger because of you.
Public noticeWe are Hiring - Come Join our Team as a Plant Operator
COME JOIN OUR TEAM AS AN PLANT OPERATOR. The Nhulunbuy Corporation is seeking a professional, positive and engaged individual to join our small team. As an integral part of ourinfrastructure team the successful candidate will provide exceptional support to our team whilst conducting all works/operations witha positive attitude and in a safe manner. Your application should include a CV and covering letter stating your interest and suitability to the primary dutyrequirements details in the position description, with a minimum of two professional references.This full-time Band 4 level position has an expectation to work 9 day fortnight with RDOs and possible on-callhours as required. The position will commence as soon as possible.The position is afforded remote-area-travel-allowance, generous superannuation, annual leave loading. Thisposition is offered as a permanent full-time position. Local applicants preferred, accommodation offered with this role for the right applicant.
NewsExciting Update - Lions Park Playground
We’re thrilled to share that the new Lion’s Park Playground is nearly complete! Over the past three weeks, our contractors AXSA Group have worked tirelessly, often starting as early as 3am to beat the rain and make up for earlier machinery delays. Their dedication and determination have been outstanding, and we’re incredibly grateful for their effort in bringing this space to life for our community. What’s next? Custom shade sails are being built specifically for this playground Expected arrival: approximately 4 weeks Installation will take around one week Once complete, the playground will be officially opened IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE The area remains an active work site and is barricaded off. Please do not enter or use the playground at this time it is still unsafe for the public. Thank you for your patience. We know many families are eagerly waiting and we truly believe this playground will be worth it. It’s shaping up to be a fantastic addition to our community and will serve families across the Gove Peninsula for many years to come. *Photo courtesy of AMB Concreting Darwin & Palmerston
NewsNhulunbuy Town Board Vacancies
Nhulunbuy Town Board Enrolment Day Friday 27th February 2026 at 4pm Residents are advised that there is a vacancy of two representatives to the Nhulunbuy Town Board from April 2026 to April 2028. Residents are advised that the enrolment roll closure date is Friday 27th February 2026 at 4pm. No enrolments will be accepted after this date. Enrolment forms are available at the Nhulunbuy Post Office and the Nhulunbuy Corporation Head Office during normal business hours, or enrolment can be completed online at http://www.aec.gov.au/enrol/. To be eligible to enrol, voters must be · Over 18 years of age · enrolled on the Electoral Roll for Nhulunbuy Northern Territory, and · a current resident of Nhulunbuy Candidate nominations will close on Tuesday 31st March 2026 at 12 noon. No nominations will be accepted after this date and time. To be eligible, a candidate must: · be enrolled to vote in the Nhulunbuy Electorate · not be employed by the Nhulunbuy Corporation, and · not be disqualified from being a member of the Nhulunbuy Town Board under section 30 or 40 of the Associations Act · be a resident of Nhulunbuy
