Northern Territory Firearms Council Inc

 

     WEBSITE LAST UPDATED 2020 Hrs  28 MAY 2020

  NEWS :  LITCHFIELD HUNTING AREAS RE-OPENED FROM MONDAY 18 MAY 2020.  BOOKINGS SHOULD BE MADE IN FIRST INSTANCE BY EMAIL TO  ...   info@ntfirearms.com.au   AND WE WILL FORWARD TO YOU UPDATED PERMIT APPLICATION PRO-FORMA.

PLEASE NOTE MUST BE MINIMUM HUNTING PARTY OF TWO LICENCED & ACCREDITED HUNTER FOR SAFETY AND INSURANCE REASONS

                                           Allocations will be made strictly in order of receipt to be fair.

                                        (NOTE - BACK COUNTRY HUNTING ACCREDITATION COURSES)

ACCREDITATION COURSES RESUMED ON TUESDAY NIGHT 19 MAY @ 1900 HRS. COST $60. RUN FOR AROUND AN HOUR WITH SHORT TEST AT END. LOCATION RIFLE CLUB BUILDING MICKET CREEK COMPLEX - FIRST RANGE ON LEFT AFTER ENTRY) FEES NOW HAD TO BE INCREASED BY $5 to $60 TO ASSIST IN OFFSETTING COSTS.

WITH CV DISTANCING AND MEETING NUMBER CONSTRAINTS WE HAVE HAD TO LIMIT PARTICIPATION TO GROUPS OF NO MORE THAN EIGHT AT A TIME.  THIS HAS NOW BEEN EXCEEDED FOR 19 MAY.

A SECOND SESSION THAT NIGHT AT AN 8:30 PM START WAS PUT INTO PLACE AND THAT IS NOW ALSO BOOKED OUT. 

BOOKINGS FOR TUESDAY 2 JUNE @ 1900 & 2030 HRS ARE NOW SIMILARLY BOOKED OUT. NEW DATE WILL BE ADVISED SOON.

SHOOTING RANGES ARE NOW ALL OPEN AGAIN FOR FOR SCHEDULED CLUB SHOOTS AND OTHER ORGANISED ACTIVITIES. MOST  PARKS & RESERVES (INCLUDING HUNTING RESERVES) ARE NOW OPEN.  ORGANISED SHOOTS ARE NOW ALLOWED BUT SPECTATORS ARE STILL EXCLUDED. 

RELEVANT ANNOUNCEMENT DOCUMENTS MAY BE FOUND AT :

 

https://dtsc.nt.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0004/819085/Q-and-As-for-Sport-and-Active-Recreation-Sector.pdf

 

WITH Qs & As  AT  ....   https://dtsc.nt.gov.au/covid-19-information-for-stakeholders

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                  (E-MAIL TO ...... info@ntfirearms.com.au) 

                                                                 

                 FOR  RANGE CLOSURES & WARNINGS  - SEE NEWS / SHOOTING CALENDAR SECTION

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The Council is an incorporated consultative and advisory body representing the interests of legitimate firearms owners and users throughout the Northern Territory.

The Council is supported by the Northern Territory Government and solely funded by government financial grants which are used to manage the Mickett Creek Shooting Complex, resource the position of executive officer, and the Council's functions, and maintain the Council's office in the Rifle Club Building at Mickett Creek.