The department provides services in affordable and accessible housing, local government and community development across the Northern Territory.
What we are doing
New Tiwi barge nears completion
A new inter island barge for the Tiwi Islands is expected to be operational by the new year.
A home for all Territorians
A home for all Territorians – Northern Territory Housing Strategy 2020-2025 has been officially released today.
$100 million public housing stimulus program
The Northern Territory Government is holding a third round of industry briefings for the $100 million stimulus program.
Making a house, a home in Yirrkala
Eunice has comfortably settled into her new home, with the beginnings of a lawn and a garden starting to bloom, and she could not be happier.
A healthy focus on Cross-cultural communication
The Aboriginal Interpreter service will partner with the Menzies School of Health Research and Charles Darwin University to host a symposium on the importance of cross-cultural communication and Aboriginal health care. The symposium is being held in Darwin on November 21.
Upgrades nearing completion in Palmerston Indigenous Village
All homes in the Palmerston Indigenous Village (PIV) will have been upgraded, when work under the Town Camps Reform Framework is completed at the end of the month.
Historic Jilkminggan housing lease signed
For the first time in its history, the Jilkminggan community has entered into a formal housing lease agreement with the Department of Local Government, Housing and Community Development (DLGHCD).