84th Anniversary of the Bombing of Darwin

    19 February 2026

    Councillor Stephen Dhamarrandji attended the memorial service for the 84th Anniversary of the Bombing of Darwin, honouring the courage and sacrifice of those who served.


    We remember this significant moment in Australia's history and stand in respect with everyone impacted by the events of the Bombing of Darwin.

    

    Photo 1: Councillor Stephen Dhamarrandji

    Photo 2: Councillor Stephen Dhamarrandji (left) with Council Services Manager Ullas Raman (right)

    Annual Bombing of Darwin Commemorative Service, Darwin Cenotaph, 2026.


    Councillor Stephen Dhamarrandji standing at the memorial service for the 84th Anniversary of the Bombing of Darwin

    Councillor Stephen Dhamarrandji, Annual Bombing of Darwin Commemorative Service, Darwin Cenotaph, 2026.

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    Two men holding a wreath at the memorial service for the 84th Anniversary of the Bombing of Darwin

    Councillor Stephen Dhamarrandji (left) with Council Services Manager Ullas Raman (right), Annual Bombing of Darwin Commemorative Service, Darwin Cenotaph, 2026.

    Community Grants Program Supports Sport Education

    24 February 2026
    East Arnhem Regional Council (EARC) were pleased to support East Arnhem Region Sport Education through our Community Grants Program.

    Protecting Dogs from Parvo Virus

    23 February 2026
    The East Arnhem Regional Council Vet Team has put together some important information to help keep our community dogs safe from Parvo Virus.
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    Moving Forward Together

    3 February 2026
    The short film, Moving Forward Together, showcases the positive impacts that our Regional Council strives to achieve across East Arnhem Land.

    Strengthening Community Recycling in East Arnhem Land

    9 December 2025
    East Arnhem Regional Council (EARC) values its strong partnership with Sea Swift in supporting community recycling initiatives across East Arnhem Land.
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    Let’s Keep Milingimbi Safe

    27 November 2025
    Let’s Keep Milingimbi Safe - No Fires at the Landfill

    Citizenship Ceremony - Galiwin'ku

    21 November 2025
    In November, East Arnhem Regional Council held a special Citizenship Ceremony at Galiwin'ku, welcoming a new Australian Citizen.

    Galiwin'ku team update

    17 November 2025
    East Arnhem Regional Council (EARC) provides multiple services to Galiwin’ku including Accommodation, Aged Care & Disability Services, Animal Management Program, Cemetery Management, Child Care Services, Community Night Patrol, Waste & Environmental Services, Libraries, Active Communities & Youth Services, and Municipal Services.

    Annual Report 2024-2025

    14 November 2025
    East Arnhem Regional Council adopted the Annual & Financial Report 2024-2025 at its Special Council Meeting held on Friday, 14 November 2025. You can obtain copies of the Annual Report 2024-2025: by downloading from www.eastarnhem.nt.gov.au by telephoning (08) 8986 8986 or emailing info@eastarnhem.nt.gov.au

    A friendly reminder from Nhulunbuy Library

    12 November 2025
    In the best interest of the safety of our patrons, particularly our young members, we would like to remind the community that all children in the library must be supervised by an adult at all times. Children who enter the library without a supervising parent or guardian will be denied access.