Post archive for ‘Communities’
Posted by Administrator on October 9th, 2008 | Categorized as Brindabella, Climate Change & Energy, Community Consultation, Environment, Governance, Health, Molonglo, Planning, South Canberra, Tuggeranong, Urban Services & Infrastructure, Woden Valley
On Thursday 9th October at the SCOUT HALL on the edge of Fadden Pines in Coyne Street, opposite the end of Carson Street, Macarthur, Canberrans for Power Station Relocation held their Election Build up meeting.
Canberrans for Power Station Relocation Inc had already convened meetings with Community Alliance Party (11th Sept), ACT Greens (18th Sept) and [...]
Posted by Administrator on October 8th, 2008 | Categorized as Business & Economic Development, Children & Young People, Climate Change & Energy, Community Consultation, Education & Training, Emergency Services, Employment & Industrial Relations, Environment, Family & Community Services, Ginninderra, Governance, Gungahlin, Health, Housing, Law, Order & Corrections, Molonglo, Older People & Aged Care, Planning, Social Services, Tourism, Sport & Recreation, Transport, Urban Services & Infrastructure
Gungahlin residents, business operators, and all election candidates (where electronic contact details could be found) for the ACT electorates of Molonglo and Ginninderra were invited to the Gungahlin Community Council’s… Meet the Candidates night on Wednesday 8 October, held at the Palmerston Community Centre in Palmerston.
Just 10 days before the election day on 18 October, [...]
Posted by Administrator on October 1st, 2008 | Categorized as Arts, Heritage & Culture, Brindabella, Business & Economic Development, Community Consultation, Education & Training, Employment & Industrial Relations, Environment, Governance, Health, Housing, Molonglo, Older People & Aged Care, Planning, Social Services, Transport, Urban Services & Infrastructure, Water, Woden Valley
The Woden Valley Community Council held a ACT Election Special Meeting on Wednesday 01 October 2008 at the Hellenic Club in Woden.
The purpose of the meeting was to hear what the candidates have to say about Woden
In the lead up to the ACT Legislative Assembly elections on 18 October, Woden Voice (the WVCC community Newsletter) [...]
Posted by Administrator on September 24th, 2008 | Categorized as Community Consultation, Environment, Housing, Molonglo, Molonglo, Planning, Transport, Urban Services & Infrastructure, Weston Creek
The Weston Creek Community Council invited candidates for the upcoming election to give a presentation at the Weston Club on Wednesday 24 September 2008 at 7.45 pm. Speakers were required to restrict their presentations to the 4 core issues that the WCCC had been working on during the last year. It was felt [...]
Posted by Administrator on September 16th, 2008 | Categorized as Arts, Heritage & Culture, Belconnen, Business & Economic Development, Community Consultation, Education & Training, Employment & Industrial Relations, Ginninderra, Governance, Housing, Planning, Transport, Urban Services & Infrastructure
The September 2008 Belconnen Community Council Community Forum was held at:
7.00pm, Tuesday 16 September 2008
Community Room, upstairs Belconnen Library
Chandler Street, Belconnen
The special guest for September was the Chief Minister Jon Stanhope, who talked about the past, present and future of Belconnen and Canberra, as well as took questions from the audience about the last four [...]
Posted by Administrator on August 13th, 2008 | Categorized as Community Consultation, Ginninderra, Gungahlin, Molonglo
The August GCC meeting was held on Wednesday 13 August.
The meeting included:
A report on GCC presentations to all ACT Government Ministers on 4 August.
Sergeant Bob Muir reported on current issues facing the Gungahlin Police Station
Update from CORC (Canberra Off Road Cycling) to provide facilities in the Gungahlin Region
Update on new suburbs of Crace and Casey
Update [...]
Posted by Administrator on July 22nd, 2008 | Categorized as Brindabella, Climate Change & Energy, Community Consultation, Environment, Health, Jerrabomberra, Tuggeranong, Woden Valley
On June 17 2008, ACT Minister for Health, Katy Gallagher MLA announced an independent Steering group would oversee the preparation of a Health Impact Assessment for the proposed Computer Data Centre and Gas Fired Power Station at Tuggeranong, and guide the Health Impact Assessment Process.
The Health Impact Assessment will examine issues including the potential for [...]
Posted by Administrator on July 22nd, 2008 | Categorized as Belconnen, Community Consultation, Education & Training, Ginninderra, Housing, Planning
GHD Pty Ltd has was engaged by the ACT Government to undertake the community consultation process on the future use of eight former school sites.
The eight former school sites (now termed “community sites”) are Cook, Weston Creek, Melrose (Chifley), Village Creek (Kambah), North Curtin, Holt, Mount Neighbour (Kambah) and Rivett.
The Belconnen Community Council asked GHD [...]
Posted by Administrator on July 16th, 2008 | Categorized as Brindabella, Climate Change & Energy, Environment, Health, Jerrabomberra, Molonglo, Tuggeranong, Woden Valley
On June 17 2008, ACT Minister for Health, Katy Gallagher MLA announced an independent Steering group would oversee the preparation of a Health Impact Assessment for the proposed Computer Data Centre and Gas Fired Power Station at Tuggeranong, and guide the Health Impact Assessment Process.
The Health Impact Assessment will examine issues including the potential for [...]
Posted by Administrator on July 9th, 2008 | Categorized as Business & Economic Development, Community Consultation, Employment & Industrial Relations, Environment, Ginninderra, Gungahlin, Molonglo, Planning, Transport, Urban Services & Infrastructure
The July GCC meeting was held on Wednesday 9 July.
Unfortunately the booked guest speaker, Peter Martin (Economics Reporter for the Canberra Times) was unable to make the meeting due to unforeseen work commitments.
The meeting covered:
the surprise announcement by the Stanhope government that Light Rail had been given priority as an infrastructure project.
details of the submission [...]