Cyclone clean up dates are set
23 Aug 2024
Residents of Darwin and Palmerston can exploit their councils’ free cyclone clean up services.
Dates have been set by both councils.
Darwin cyclone clean up
- Darwin Zone 1 – Saturday 31 August and Sunday 1 September
- Alawa, Anula, Brinkin, Casuarina, Jingili, Karama, Leanyer, Lyons, Malak, Marrara, Moil, Muirhead, Nakara, Tiwi, Wagaman, Wanguri and Wulgai
- Darwin Zone 2 – Saturday 14 September and Sunday 15 September
- Bayview, Berrimah, Coconut Grove, Cullen Bay, Darwin City, Eaton, East Point, Fannie Bay, Larrakeyah, Ludmilla, Millner, Nightcliff, Parap, Rapid Creek, Stuart Park, The Gardens, The Narrows, Winnellie and Woolner.
Assisted Pick Ups
City of Darwin offers a free assisted pick up service for seniors and residents with mobility limitations to assist with removing items from their property. Assisted pick-ups can be booked up until Friday 27 September 2024 by calling 8930 0300. You will need to provide a list of items to be removed at the time of booking.
For more information on what can be picked up, how to place items for collection, prohibited items and more, visit https://www.darwin.nt.gov.au/resident-services/waste-recycling/pre-cyclone-clean-up
Palmerston cyclone clean up
- Zone 1 – Marlow Lagoon, Driver and Moulden
9 September 2024 - Zone 2 – Bellamack, Rosebery, Woodroffe and Bakewell
16 September 2024 - Zone 3 – Gray, Gunn, Palmerston CBD and Durack
23 September 2024 - Zone 4 – Johnston, Zuccoli and Farrar
30 September 2024
Require assistance?
For residents with mobility limitations requiring assistance, please contact Council on 8935 9922 at least one week prior to your zone collection date.
For more information on what can be picked up, how to place items for collection, prohibited items and more, visit https://palmerston.nt.gov.au/operations/environment/cyclone-preparation.