As a peak group the Inner South Canberra Community Council usually focusses on high level, strategic issues that affect the amenity of and quality of life in our suburbs. But it is good to remember that the things we take for granted about our local environment are often hard won…
Minister for Territory and Municipal Services, Shane Rattenbury, today invited the community to provide feedback on the proposed changes to ACTION’s bus service.
The past month has been another extremely busy one for the Inner South Canberra Community Council. We remain concerned about the quality of building certification processes in Canberra and the process for approval of exempt developments. We continue to pursue our concerns with ACT Government and will let you know…
from Canberra Chronicle 23 July 2013 Work has begun on the next phase of the redevelopment of Manuka Oval, starting with the replacement of the playing surface. More…
from Chronicle 4 June 2013 The National Capital Authority has begun installing a new crossing point at Bowen Place to allow for the construction of a permanent underpass next year. More…
from Chronicle 4 June 2013 Environmental control measures are being implemented to reduce health risks from asbestos contaminated material found on part of the Kingston Foreshore Island. More…
From The Chronicle 28 May 2013 Plans for a new lakeside home for the Prime Minister are ready but it probably won’t ever get built. More…
From Chronicle 21 May 2013 Plans to redevelop a former service station site have Narrabundah residents concerned about the loss of commercial opportunities. More…
From the ABC 21 May 2013 Residents, planners and engineers are calling for changes to ACT laws that allow developments which defy planning regulations.
The Australian Government announced, as part of the 2013-14 Budget, that pay parking will be introduced on National Land in Parkes, Barton, Russell and Acton. Pay parking in these areas will commence on 1 July 2014 to assist with ongoing parking management on National Land.
From the Canberra Chronicle 14 May 2013 Exactly 200 years after renowned explorer Gregory Blaxland first crossed the Blue Mountains, a new park in Canberra’s south will be named in his honour. More…
