For those interested in the history of Canberra, a new edition of Alan Foskett’s book, “The Campbell Community: the history of the Canberra suburb of Campbell 1957-2008 (and before)” has been printed with generous support from the NCCC.
How many of Canberra’s residents know the city’s original aerodrome was at Dickson? And how many might know the aerodrome—which half a century later became known as the Northbourne Aviation Ground—played a major role in the formation of the national capital?
As we reach the halfway point of the year, the 2020 ACT election campaign is gathering momentum. There has been a number of new pledges and announcements over the past month, including additional infrastructure in Braddon and Dickson, tree planting, and the announcement of additional bus services.
The meeting will feature guest presentations from Transport Canberra, Canberra Health Services and Jane Goffman. The meeting will be held online via Zoom. For details of the Zoom meeting and a detailed agenda please contact secretary@northcanberra.org.au. Click heading for Agenda
The past month has given some cause for cautious optimism with Canberra, having so far avoided any serious outbreaks of COVID-19, beginning to take the first tentative steps towards re-opening.
NCCC’s submission on West Basin Re-development Plan – Phase 2 Boardwalk and Land Reclamation
An NCCC representation on DA202036926 on a proposed LEASE VARIATION – To vary the Crown lease to permit increased vehicular access from Angas Street
*** NEXT MEETING CANCELLED *** NCCC meetings occur on the third WEDNESDAY night at 7.00pm at the Downer Community Hall, in Frencham Place, Downer ACT 2602
Guest speakers on relevant topics are invited regularly.
