North Canberra Community Council

DICKSON Development Application: 201324739 Address: 1 MCGOWAN PLACE Block: 73 Section: 4

Proposal: MULTI DWELLING-DEMOLITION-6 DWELLINGS-GARAGES-LEASE VARIATION. Proposed demolition of two (2) existing dwellings; construction of six (6) new two (2) storey dwellings with attached garages; Please see the application form for full Lease Variation details.  Period for representations closes: 03/02/2014 Click here to view the plans

Do our survey – How should the Braddon Club site be used?

The Canberra District Rugby League Football Club plans to demolish the Braddon Club – which is located on Cooyong Street, between Donaldson and Torrens Streets – and build a residential/commercial development of up to seven storeys. From the 1920s until 1998 the site was part of the Northbourne Oval. In 1998 the Territory wrote off unpaid rents, excised the Braddon Club site from the oval, and granted it to the ACT Leagues Club for five cents per year on condition that it be used only for the purposes of a club with ancillary auditorium and office uses. In 2006 the …

EDO Offices Face Closure After Federal Funding Cuts

Yesterday the Commonwealth Attorney-General’s department notified each Environmental Defenders’ Office across the country that their funding has been cut, effective immediately. The decision will put real pressure on most of the offices currently operating in each state and territory and could result in some smaller offices, including the EDO (ACT), closing.

LYNEHAM Development Application: 201324432 Address: 15 DE BURGH STREET Block: 13 Section: 49

Proposal: MULTI DWELLING-DEMOLITION-20 RESIDENTIAL UNITS-CARPARKING-LEASE VARIATION. Proposed demolition of the existing dwellings; construction of a three (3) storey building comprising of 20 residential units and 23 parking spaces; Please see the application form for full Lease Variation details.  Period for representations closes: 14/01/2014 Click here to view the plans