Proposal: SINGLE RESIDENTIAL-ADDITION & ALTERATIONS. Proposed addition of bedroom; extension to dining and laundry rooms; deck to rear of residence and enclosing of front porch. Period for representations closes: 30/05/2011 Click here to view the plans»…
A group of local residents are interested in transforming the Watson Neighbourhood Oval into a community asset for all ages. This is the oval that sits alongside the Majura Primary School on Knox Street. If you are interested in signing the petition, or getting involved send us an email by clicking here »… . There is also an online survey that you can complete to give us your ideas on what you would like see done to improve the oval. The survey is available here »…
Proposal: PUBLIC WORKS-ARTWORKS. Proposal is for public artworks comprising two sculptural elements to be located diagonally opposite one another at the intersection of Rudd and Moore Streets City. Period for representations closes: 11/05/2011 Click here to view the plans »…
A proposal to modify planning restrictions in O’Connor, Lyneham, Dickson and Turner has been released today in a draft variation to the Territory Plan. ACTPLA Chief Planning Executive, Neil Savery, said draft variation 310 responds to the findings of the Legislative Assembly’s Standing Committee on Planning, Public Works and Territory and Municipal Services.
The ACT Government has endorsed the Dickson centre master plan as the vision to rejuvenate and renew the Dickson group centre, to make it a better place for residents, business and visitors. The master plan follows extensive consultation with the community and opens the way for this iconic centre to attract new retail, commercial and residential development for both day and night activities.
Warren Saunders and his nursery staff are Canberra’s secret gardeners, responsible for creating much of the city’s landscape that’s taken for granted. They’ve propagated 350,000 seedlings to create 6ha of native plants along Anzac Parade, and literally got down and dirty in Mitchell’s urban wetlands, planting 150,000 native shrubs, grasses, and wildflowers. For a single revegetation project in the Brindabellas, they collected 900kg of native seed — and that’s just for the understorey plantings.
The 2011 AGM for the Watson Community Association is to be held: On: Thursday May 12 At: ACT Sports House 100 Maitland Street Hackett At: 7:30—10:00 pm
Get involved in your local area… All Welcome! The North Canberra Community Council (NCCC) is the umbrella organization for Resident Associations and Community Groups in North Canberra. The NCCC is the one-stop-shop for Government and the community to communicate.
Morning Tea with Ministers Date: Saturday 16 April (10.30am to 12.00pm) Venue: Canberra Museum and Gallery, Cnr. London Circuit and Civic Square, Canberra City. You’re invited to meet ACT Government Ministers form morning tea and to discuss what is important to your local community.
