DIPL projects

This page has information relating to the planning and construction of projects in the Northern Territory.

Darwin

Abala Road bus stop path and parking bay upgrade

The project aims to upgrade three bus stops within the Marrara Sporting Complex to improve passenger experience and pedestrian safety.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Alice Springs

Alice Springs CBD revitalisation

The Alice Springs CBD is being invigorated to create a safer and more vibrant CBD for locals and visitors to enjoy.

Type: Buildings and infrastructure

Status: Underway

Alice Springs

Alice Springs flood mitigation

The project aims to reduce flooding impacts in the Alice Springs region.

Type: Lands and planning

Status: Planning and consultation

Alice Springs

Alice Springs industrial land consultation

Read about the consultation to learn about industrial land needs in Alice Springs.

Type: Lands and planning

Status: Planning and consultation

Alice Springs

Alice Springs urban asphalt program 2021

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Darwin

Arnhem Highway - Adelaide River floodplain upgrade

The project aims to reduce road closures during the wet season along the Arnhem Highway.

Type: Buildings and infrastructure

Status: Underway

Darwin

Arnhem Highway duplication planning study

The Northern Territory Government is undertaking a planning study for the future duplication of a 10 kilometre section of the Arnhem Highway from the Stuart Highway intersection to Kostka Road in Humpty Doo.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Planning and consultation

Darwin

Austin Lane enhancement

The NT Government worked in partnership with City of Darwin to enhance the Austin Lane streetscape with the construction of two covered walkways.

Type: Buildings and infrastructure

Status: Completed

Darwin

Bagot Road - improving cycling

A planning study to improve cycling conditions including development of concept design options.

Type: Roads and transport; Lands and planning

Status: Planning and consultation

Darwin

Batchelor Airport Master Plan

The master plan for Batchelor Airport will transform the existing airstrip into an aviation hub, supporting a range of commercial general aviation activities over the long term.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Planning and consultation

Darwin

Berrimah gravity sewer construction

The Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics is constructing a new sewer main in Berrimah to support growth and future development in the area.

Type: Buildings and infrastructure

Status: Underway

Darwin

Berrimah Road duplication

Read about the future duplication of Berrimah Road, between the Stuart Highway and Tiger Brennan Drive.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Planning and consultation

Darwin

Boulter Road stormwater infrastructure upgrades

The Northern Territory Government is upgrading stormwater infrastructure on Boulter Road.

Type: Lands and planning

Status: Underway

Territory-wide

Building reform

The Northern Territory Government is prioritising reforms to building regulations to ensure confidence in the local building industry. These reforms are to enhance protections and improve quality-housing outcomes for Territory home owners and investors.

Type: Buildings and infrastructure

Status: Planning and consultation

Katherine

Buntine Highway investment strategy

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Planning and consultation

Darwin

Bus stop 70 Darwin City - returning to Cavenagh Street

Bus stop 70 in Darwin City is moving back to Cavenagh Street.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Territory-wide

Carpentaria Highway major upgrade

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Planning and consultation

East Arnhem

Central Arnhem Road Corridor upgrades

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Planning and consultation

Palmerston

Chung Wah and Emery Avenue roundabout

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Planning and consultation

Darwin

Coolalinga Road safety upgrades

Read about the staged road upgrades at Coolalinga.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Planning and consultation

Darwin

Corroboree Access Road upgrade and seal

The Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics will be undertaking works to upgrade and seal 2.6 kilometres of the Corroboree Billabong Access road from the end of the existing seal up to the cattle grid.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Katherine

Cotton Gin intersection – Stuart Highway, Katherine

The Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics (DIPL) is undertaking works on the Stuart Highway, to support the new Cotton Gin facility.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Underway

Palmerston

Cox Peninsula Road and Darwin River Road intersection upgrade

The upgrade will enhance safety and improve the flow of traffic.

Type: Roads and transport; Lands and planning

Status: Completed

Darwin

Cox Peninsula Road and Southport Road intersection upgrade

The upgrade will involve widening Cox Peninsula Road to accommodate dedicated left and right turning lanes onto Southport Road.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Underway

Darwin

Daly River boat ramp upgrades

Type: Buildings and infrastructure

Status: Completed

Darwin

Darwin and Palmerston bus stop upgrades

Upgrade to 12 bus stops across the Darwin and Palmerston network to improve passenger experience and safety.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Darwin

Darwin bus stop upgrades

The Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics is upgrading six bus stops across the Darwin network to improve passenger experience and safety.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Darwin

Darwin Living Lab House Comfort Ratings

Information about the Darwin Living Lab project to develop new voluntary comfort ratings for Darwin residential building designs.

Type: Buildings and infrastructure

Status: Planning and consultation

Darwin

Darwin Passenger Rail Terminal

The Northern Territory Government is investigating alternate locations for the Darwin Passenger Rail Terminal, with a tender released to undertake a feasibility study.

Type: Buildings and infrastructure

Status: Planning and consultation

Darwin

Darwin Urban Asphalt Projects 2021

The asphalt repair works will take place at night to reduce disruption to traffic and businesses.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Darwin

Dorat Road culvert replacements and floodway upgrade

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Darwin

Dundee Beach boat ramp

Works to improve functionality of the Dundee Beach boat ramp.

Type: Buildings and infrastructure

Status: Underway

Darwin

Dundee Place Road Upgrades

The Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics is upgrading sections of Dundee Place, Namarada Drive and Balanda Drive.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Darwin

Elcho Island Airstrip

Read about a new, secure aircraft compound to be constructed at the Elcho Island Airport in Arnhem Land.

Type: Buildings and infrastructure

Status: Underway

Darwin

Emergency Vehicle Priority (EVP) system

The Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics is trialling an emergency vehicle priority (EVP) system to improve ambulance emergency response times.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Underway

Darwin

Enabling infrastructure for Holtze development

Find out more about the development of a residential subdivision on Crown land in Holtze.

Type: Lands and planning

Status: Underway

Darwin

Garramilla Boulevard and Tiger Brennan Drive duplication

Read about a new entry point into Darwin's CBD.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Palmerston

Gunn Point - Emerging Agribusiness Precinct (EAP)

Read about the Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics (DIPL) is conducting initial site investigations at the Gunn Point Emerging Agribusiness Precinct (EAP), NT Portion 2626, 3820 Gunn Point Road, Koolpinyah.

Type: Lands and planning

Status: Planning and consultation

Darwin

Gunn Point and Glyde Point Road planning study

Read about the planning study to inform the concept development for Gunn Point Road and confirm the most appropriate alignment for Glyde Point connection.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Planning and consultation

Darwin

Heat mitigation trial - Zones 1 to 5

Read about heat mitigation methods trialled along Cavenagh Street, between Bennett and Knuckey Streets.

Type: Buildings and infrastructure

Status: Completed

Alice Springs

Heavitree Gap planning study

Read about the study to investigate a long-term infrastructure solution for duplicating the road through the Heavitree Gap.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Planning and consultation

Darwin

Hospital precinct intersection upgrade

The Northern Territory Government is upgrading the hospital precinct intersection at Rocklands Drive and Florey Avenue.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Planning and consultation

Darwin

Kakadu Highway fatigue management zones

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Darwin

Karama walkways

Implementation of recommendations from a planning study for pedestrian safety improvements on Vanderlin Drive in Karama.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Katherine

Katherine flood mitigation

Read about the project that aims to better protect Katherine properties against flooding.

Type: Lands and planning

Status: Underway

Katherine

Katherine heavy vehicle alternate route planning study

Future development of Katherine, particularly for heavy vehicle movements.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Katherine

Katherine Logistics and Agribusiness Hub

Information about developing Katherine’s regional horticultural and agricultural potential, and also as a logistics hub.

Type: Buildings and infrastructure; Lands and planning

Status: Planning and consultation

Palmerston

Lambrick Avenue and Hutchison Terrace intersection upgrade

The project upgrades the intersection of Lambrick Avenue and Hutchison Terrace.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Underway

Darwin

Leanyer Primary School - new classroom building

Construction of a new classroom building at Leanyer Primary School.

Type: Buildings and infrastructure

Status: Underway

Darwin

Lee Point Road shared path

Information on the development of a new shared pedestrian and cycle path along Lee Point Road.

Type: Buildings and infrastructure; Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Darwin

Litchfield Park Road - road widening of 2 sections between CH17km to CH19km

The project will undertaking roadworks on Litchfield Park Road in 2 sections between Batchelor and the Florence Falls/Buley Rockhole turnoff.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Darwin

Litchfield Park Road widening

The Northern Territory Government and Australian Government is widening a section of Litchfield Park Road between Batchelor and the Buley/Florence turnoff to improve road safety.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Darwin

Little Mindil Beach footpath erosion remediation

This project aims to provide a long-term solution to fix an eroded footpath on Little Mindil Beach.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Katherine

Lot 495, Town of Katherine – demolition

The Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics (DIPL) is demolishing the old buildings and clearing the site on Lot 495, Town of Katherine.

Type: Buildings and infrastructure

Status: Planning and consultation

Darwin

Mango roads upgrade and seal

This project aims to improve mango quality and increase local industry productivity.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Darwin

Marrakai Road – upgrade and seal Arnhem Highway to Stephen Road

The Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics (DIPL) is upgrading the Arnhem Highway and Marrakai Road intersection, and Marrakai Road, from the Arnhem Highway to Stephen Road.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Underway

Darwin

Marrara - upgrade of entry ways

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Darwin

Marrara detention basin

The Marrara detention basin is currently being constructed on the corner of McMillans Road and Henry Wrigley Drive in Marrara to temporarily detain storm water flows from Anula, Moil and parts of Marrara.

Type: Roads and transport; Lands and planning

Status: Completed

Alice Springs

Maryvale Road

Read about the upgrading and sealing of approx. 10kms of Maryvale Road.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Planning and consultation

Darwin

McMillans Road and Kalymnos Drive intersection upgrade

The Australian and Northern Territory governments are enhancing safety at the McMillans Road and Kalymnos Drive intersection.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Darwin

McMillans Road and Mueller Road intersection upgrade

The McMillans Road and Mueller Road intersection upgrade aims to improve safety for road users when entering and exiting Mueller Road.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Darwin

McMillans Road, Northlakes pedestrian crossing

This study looked at ways to improve pedestrian safety on McMillans Road near Northlakes Shopping Centre.

Type: Roads and transport; Lands and planning

Status: Underway

Darwin

Middle Arm Sustainable Development Precinct

The precinct will be a master planned area with a focus on low emission hydrocarbons, green hydrogen, advanced manufacturing, carbon capture and storage and minerals processing.

Type: Buildings and infrastructure; Lands and planning

Status: Planning and consultation

Darwin

Minmarama stockpile investigations

The Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics is investigating the stockpiles located next to Minmarama Park on Dick Ward Drive.

Type: Lands and planning

Status: Underway

Alice Springs

Mount Johns flood immunity: Alice Springs

Read about funding for improve flood immunity for residents and businesses in the Mount Johns Valley and Desert Springs areas.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Planning and consultation

Darwin

Myilly Point landscaping and playground

A project that aims to create cool active spaces at Myilly Point.

Type: Buildings and infrastructure

Status: Completed

Darwin

Myilly Point road works

The Northern Territory Government, in collaboration with the City of Darwin, is installing street lights and upgrading the intersection of Lambell Terrace and Mitchell Street, Larrakeyah.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Territory-wide

National Construction Code 2022 - Northern Territory variations

As part of the preparation for the National Construction Code 2022, the Northern Territory Government reviewed its variations to provisions and requirements.

Type: Buildings and infrastructure; Lands and planning

Status: Planning and consultation

Darwin

NT shared path network reviews

Type: Roads and transport; Lands and planning

Status: Planning and consultation

Palmerston

Palmerston bus stop upgrades

The Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics is upgrading four bus stops across the Palmerston network to improve passenger experience and safety.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Underway

Palmerston

Palmerston Regional Fire Response and Emergency Services complex

Type: Buildings and infrastructure

Status: Underway

Darwin

Paru Road upgrades - Melville Island

The Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics is upgrading and sealing approximately 9kms of Paru Road on Melville Island.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Underway

Darwin

Pinelands road safety upgrades

Information about the Pinelands and Holtze upgrade consultations.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Planning and consultation

Darwin

Planning infrastructure for future integrated ferry services study

Read about the study to analyse a number of potential sites for future ferry terminals.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Planning and consultation

Territory-wide

Planning reform

This project aims to deliver a best practice land use planning system for the Territory. The reform includes extensive changes to planning legislation, the NT Planning Scheme, online systems and information, and administrative processes.

Type: Lands and planning

Status: Underway

Darwin

Point Stuart Access Road upgrades

The Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics will be undertaking works to upgrade the Point Stuart Access Road.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Darwin

Port Keats Road and Saddle Rail Creek bridge upgrades

The project aims to improve flood immunity and safety for road users.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Katherine

Request for proposal – Proposed Lot 3597 Katherine East Neighbourhood Centre

Find out more about the proposal for the development of a secondary commercial centre in Katherine.

Type: Lands and planning

Status: Completed

Katherine

Residential Development in Katherine East

Addressing Katherine’s rental housing shortage

Type: Lands and planning

Status: Planning and consultation

Darwin

Richardson Park community space

Read about the project to enhance and activate the Richardson Park area for the community (residents) and Ludmilla Primary School.

Type: Buildings and infrastructure

Status: Underway

Territory-wide

Road safety program

The National Road Safety Program funds effective road safety treatments on urban, rural and regional roads to provide greater benefits for all road users.

Type: Buildings and infrastructure; Roads and transport

Status: Underway

Alice Springs

Safety upgrades at Larapinta Drive, Blain Street and Diarama Close

This planning study aims to get feedback on safety upgrades at Larapinta Drive, Blain Street and Diarama Close.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Planning and consultation

Darwin

Shiers Street Housing Redevelopment

This project is to redevelop the public housing complex to transform this site into a modern, fit for purpose precinct with a mix of social and affordable housing.

Type: Buildings and infrastructure

Status: Underway

Darwin

Signalising left turns into Tiger Brennan Drive from Benison, Tivendale and Wishart Roads

Works to signalise the left turns into Tiger Brennan Drive from Benison, Tivendale and Wishart Roads.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Darwin

Stuart Highway and Cox Peninsula Road intersection upgrade

The upgrades will improve merging facilities and enable traffic separation through the construction of a wide centreline treatment with a road safety barrier.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Katherine

Stuart Highway duplication at Katherine East

The project aims to duplicate the Stuart Highway at Katherine East.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Underway

Darwin

Stuart Highway median upgrades

Upgrades to Stuart Highway medians near Geranium, Hassan, and Queen Streets enhance safety, with works scheduled for early 2024; minimal parking impact.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Underway

Darwin

Stuart Park to Woolner shared path and ramp

The project will improve connectivity between Tiger Brennan Drive path network and Stuart Park’s path network.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Katherine

Supporting Growth in Katherine East

The Supporting Growth in Katherine East project will provide serviced superlot parcels of flood-free land for ongoing residential, commercial and community purposes.

Type: Lands and planning

Status: Underway

Alice Springs

Tanami Road upgrades

The Northern Territory Government is upgrading and sealing 150kms of the Tanami Road in Central Australia, a jointly funded project between the Australian and Northern Territory Governments.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Underway

Tennant Creek

Tennant Creek entry statements

The Northern Territory Government is delivering iconic tourism entry statements in Tennant Creek. The entry statements will be located on the southern and northern Stuart Highway approach to the town.

Type: Buildings and infrastructure

Status: Underway

Territory-wide

Tennant Creek to Darwin infrastructure corridor

Type: Buildings and infrastructure; Lands and planning

Status: Planning and consultation

Territory-wide

Territory-wide audit of septic tank type sewerage systems at all NT Government-owned and managed locations

The Northern Territory Government is committed to providing safe public housing and infrastructure throughout the Territory. Conducting on-site audits of septic tank type sewerage systems is an important step in ensuring their safety and functionality.

Type: Buildings and infrastructure

Status: Underway

Darwin

Tiger Brennan Drive and Berrimah Road intersection overpass

The project aims to enhance safety and improve connectivity by separating the major flow of traffic at the intersection.

Type: Buildings and infrastructure

Status: Underway

Darwin

Tiger Brennan Drive and Wishart Road intersection upgrades

The Northern Territory Government is upgrading the intersections of Tiger Brennan Drive/Wishart Road and Wishart Road/Kirkland Road.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Darwin

Trower Road pedestrian overpass handrail replacement

The Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics is conducting maintenance works to the Trower Road pedestrian overpass near the Jingili Water Gardens.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Darwin

Upgraded and new pedestrian crossings

The project will upgrade and construct pedestrian crossings at Trower Road and Parer Drive intersection, and the the Rapid Creek side of McMillans Road and Rothdale Road intersection.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Underway

Darwin

Use of capsicum spray by Transit Officers

The Northern Territory Government is committed to providing and maintaining a safe and secure bus network.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Underway

Darwin

Vanderlin Dr and Lee Point Rd intersection

A planning study to look at future options to upgrade Vanderlin Drive and Lee Point Road intersection.

Type: Roads and transport; Lands and planning

Status: Planning and consultation

Darwin

Vanderlin Drive / Leanyer Drive - Safe crossing and connectivity improvement

The Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics is upgrading the Vanderlin Drive and Leanyer Drive intersection and shared path to improve pedestrian safety and provide safe access to the Hibiscus Shopping Centre. Vanderlin Drive and Leanyer Drive intersection and shared path upgrade is now completed.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Darwin

Vanderlin Drive duplication planning study

The Northern Territory Government is undertaking a planning study to investigate the future duplication of Vanderlin Drive between the Stuart Highway and McMilllans Road.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Planning and consultation

Territory-wide

Variable message signs on Territory roads

The Northern Territory Government is installing thirty (30) Variable Message Signs (VMS) across the Territory to provide timely and accurate information to travellers.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Underway

Katherine

Victoria Highway roadworks

The Northern Territory Government is upgrading the Victoria Highway on a 60km stretch, starting 40km west of Katherine, to improve safety for road users.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Underway

Darwin

VMBs at boat ramps

The Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics (DIPL) is installing variable message boards (VMBs) at various Darwin boat ramps to help keep Territorians safe.

Type: Buildings and infrastructure

Status: Underway

Darwin

Wagait Tip remediation

Environmental remediation for the Wagait Tip.

Type: Roads and transport

Status: Completed

Darwin

Weddell Freeway Planning Study

A planning study into the potential development of the Weddell Freeway.

Type: Roads and transport; Lands and planning

Status: Planning and consultation

Palmerston

Zuccoli Primary School

Information about a new government school in Palmerston.

Type: Buildings and infrastructure

Status: Underway


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