Palmerston is one of Australia’s youngest and fastest-growing communities. Located 20 km from the Territory’s capital Darwin, Palmerston is the Top End’s regional hub supported by private industry, defence establishments and a full range of local businesses and services. With South East Asia and the unique landscape of the Northern Territory on its doorstep, Palmerston boasts over 35,000 residents and is currently undergoing a significant period of infrastructure growth and development. With a strong plan in place for the region’s future growth, Palmerston strives to be a "Place for People".