Media Releases and Announcements of the North Canberra Community Council Inc.
The following is the draft meeting Agenda of the Public Meeting of the North Canberra Community Council to be held on Wednesday 17 February 2010: DRAFT AGENDA NORTH CANBERRA COMMUNITY COUNCIL Wednesday, 17 February 2010, 7.30 – 9.30 ACT Sport House, 100 Maitland Street, Hackett
The Community Noticeboard, is a weekly one-stop location of all ACT Government community engagement activities.
The Community Noticeboard, is a weekly one-stop location of all ACT Government community engagement activities.
The Majura Women’s Group (MWG) is a self-run volunteer organisation providing opportunities for women in Canberra at home with young children to meet and participate in stimulating and creative activities. They operate with assistance from the ACT Government through artsACT, the Office for Children, Youth and Family Support, the Canberra Community Grants Program, and the Community Inclusion Fund (in partnership with Mental Health ACT ) Very low cost high quality childcare is available in the room next to their meeting room. The schedule for this term is now available via their their website: http://www.majurawomensgroup.net/2010/01/31/term-1-schedule/
The ACT Government has recently launched two major discussion papers in the energy sector – the proposal to expand the electricity Feed-In Tariff Scheme and the Draft Sustainable Energy Policy 2010-2020. The Feed-In Tariff discussion paper deals with a possible expansion to include installations beyond the existing capacity limit of 30kW. The draft energy policy sets out a proposed framework for reducing the ACT’s reliance on fossil-fuel powered electricity while making Canberra’s energy supply more secure and sustainable. You are invited to attend the public information sessions to be held on Tuesday 9 February, 7:00pm at the Canberra Southern Cross …
Police are again reminding Canberra residents of the need to properly secure their homes and property, particularly at night, following rising rates of property crime in and around the suburbs of Narrabundah, Griffith and Kingston. These crimes include burglaries, attempted stolen motor vehicles and property theft, and are often opportunistic in nature, with offenders choosing targets with the least amount of security or the lowest chance of being detected. Superintendent Kate Buggy from ACTP’s Crime Prevention Team today urged the community to apply simple household security practices to reduce their chances of being targeted.
Territory and Municipal Services wishes to advise residents that a Rabbit Control Program will be undertaken on the Mount Painter, Mount Majura and Mount Ainslie Nature Reserves over the next three months, commencing on Monday 1 February 2010.
The Community Noticeboard, is a weekly one-stop location of all ACT Government community engagement activities.
Educational & Behavioural Consultancy & Special Education & Disability Services will be holding a workshop on managing challenging behaviour on 4 March 2010. Please note that a cost is involved to attend this workshop.
