The Australian Institute of Landscape Architects has blasted the planned Canberra Brickworks and Environs residential infill in Yarralumla as a threat to the nationally significant entry to Government House. More…
You are invited to Community Forum which has been organised by the Liberal Member for Molonglo Steve Doszpot, and Alistair Coe MLA, Shadow Minister for Planning. The purpose of the Forum is to announce the ACT Liberals’ response to the Canberra Brickworks and Environs Planning and Development Strategy. Venue: Canberra…
Canberra Times 6 April 2015 Gary Kent, Chair of the ISCCC, speaks to Kirsten Lawson of the Canberra Times about the shortfalls of the proposed new Yarralumla suburb, sometimes known as the Brickworks infill. More…
The ISCCC submitted a response on 4 April 2015 to the Land Development Authority’s 2015 high density infill proposal for Yarralumla and Deakin, known as the ‘Canberra Brickworks+ Environs Planning and Development Strategy’. More…
For some months now the ACT Government, through the Public Housing Renewal Taskforce, has been consulting with the Inner South Canberra Community Council and local residents groups about the proposed redevelopment of several inner south public housing sites.
The ISCCC has written to the Parliamentary inquiry into this Bill. Read more…The ISCCC has written to the Parliamentary inquiry into this Bill. Read more…
Canberra Times 17 March 2015: Yarralumla residents are angry about what they say is a planned massive flattening of the landscape behind the suburb, removing as much as seven metres from the tips of the forested ridges between Government House and the Brickworks for the new housing precinct. More…
The Yarralumla Residents Association has issued a media release in response to the Property Councils’ enthusiastic support for the conservation and re-use of the Canberra Brickworks. More…
The Planning and Strategy documents are now available at the Land Development Authority website. These documents comprise the most recent Plan and the Strategy, and associated reports, for the Government’s proposed infill development in Yarralumla and Deakin. There will be a public drop-in session at the Yarralumla Primary School, Loftus Street…
The Land Development Authority has issued a newsletter to report on the latest developments on the proposed Yarralumla Brickworks and Environs project. A revised strategic plan will be announced in February 2015, when further opportunities for public comment have been promised. More…
The ISCCC and Yarralumla Residents Association had a very poductive meeting in late October with the Chief Minister on community concerns about asbestos issues at the Canberra Brickworks development.
The proposed redevelopment of three public housing complexes in inner south Canberra will directly impact on many of our residents, in areas such as urban amenity, traffic volumes, accommodation of existing public tenants, open space, building heights and so on.
