The Inner South Canberra Community Council public forum on Tuesday 16 April 2013 focussed on the availability of health infrastructure and services in our part of Canberra. The HealthCare Consumers Association, Medicare Local and other community health representatives presented and discussed a range of information on this important subject. The…
From ABC News 5 April 2013 The ACT Government has approved a controversial proposal by the Brumbies Super Rugby club for a 131 housing unit project on the site of the training headquarters.
From ABC 8 April 2013 A view from the summit of Mount Ainslie will be named after Marion Mahony Griffin to commemorate her contribution to the design of Canberra.
From Canberra Times 31 March 2013 They served 400,000 cups of coffee but after 15 years, Elaine and Brent Richter are moving out of Yarralumla and remembering the day the dream began on the back of an envelope.
From Canberra Times 28 March 2013 New embassies are unlikely to be built in Stirling Park after a parliamentary inquiry backed objections of residents to the controversial proposal, and criticised the ad hoc approach to allocating land for new missions.
From Canberra Times 6 April 2013 Brumbies chief executive Andrew Fagan can be well pleased with Simon Corbell’s decision to use his ministerial call-in powers to approve a development application by the club to build a large apartment complex in Griffith. Final approval for the DA had been more or…
from Canberra Times 5 April 2013 A residents group says it is a disgrace that Sustainable Development Minister Simon Corbell has used his call-in power to approve the Brumbies’ controversial 131-unit development at Griffith.
From Canberra Times 4 April 2013 The Great Depression brought the first duplex homes to Canberra, followed by another surge after World War II. Today their wide, two-storey frames define many of Canberra’s older streetscapes, now nicer or nastier depending on their additions and alterations. Demolition of one half of…
From Canberra Times 5 April 2013 Work is due to start next week on an upgrade of one of Canberra’s oldest roads, Wentworth Avenue in Kingston.
The Australian Running Festival will be held on Saturday and Sunday 13/14 April 2013. It will be based in Telopea Park and will result in a number of road closures in Kingston and Barton between 0500 Saturday and 1900 hours on Sunday. Map of routes of Canberra Times Marathon, Half…
End of Life Issues and Decision Making The ACT Government invites you to have your say on End of Life Issues and Decision Making in a Community Engagement Forum, which will be held at University House, ANU on Saturday 4 May 2013, between 0930 and 1630.
Health Care Matters! Access to quality health services is one of the most important issues for any community and inner south Canberra is no different. The inner south is not the exclusive preserve of the wealthy and privileged, and many residents depend on health services provided by the community sector. …
