Combined community council meeting

Combined Community Council meeting and forum The second combined community council meeting will be held March 17. The NCCC will be sending a representative to this meeting. A public forum on the community and development will follow on from the meeting. This will start at 1:30pm at the Conference Centre in the Woden Tradies Quality Hotel, corner of Melrose Drive and Launceston Street in Woden. The guest speaker will be Marie Coleman, convenor of the Dickson Residents Group and noted Canberra citizen and community activist. All are most welcome to attend this forum. For further information, please call 0402 529 …

'Fix My Street': report neighbourhood issues online to the ACT Government

Fix My Street is an online reporting facility which provides direct contact to ACT Government Agencies for the reporting of municipal service requests. Residents can submit service requests by choosing from the menu of topics (as listed below). In addition, residents can create an account on the system to track progress of the feedback provided. Web link for ‘Fix My Street’ Typical issues covered include:

Inner North SEE-Change presents: Backyard Tour – Retrofitting and everything Solar (27 June 2010)

Matthew Driver of Lyneham has extensively retrofitted his 1950’s Lyneham house, dramatically reducing electricity, gas and water use and cutting their households carbon emissions on energy use from 19 Tonne a year to minus one Tonne. Join See-Change for a tour of this house to see what can be achieved with your existing house. On display will be rain water harvesting, DIY grey water distribution, a solar food dryer, a solar food cooker, two DIY solar air heater designs as well as the more conventional solar hot water and solar PV systems. Date: Sunday 27 June 2010 Time: 13:00 for …