AGENDA: NORTH CANBERRA COMMUNITY COUNCIL GENERAL MEETING 7.30 pm TUESDAY 21 July 2015 Majura Function Room Majura Community Centre, 2 Rosevear Place Dickson – click for map GUEST PRESENTATIONS Meegan Fitzharris, Labor MLA for Molonglo Asbestos Response Task Force We have asked Ms Fitzharris and the Asbestos Response Task Force to respond to the questions at Attachment 1 below.
I would like to see some attention paid to the large number of Lyneham residents over the age of 65. There are more of them than there are children, but we hear little about their needs. A lot is said about children and families. Are old people all locked up at home? When people talk about community, it rarely seems to include thinking about older people out and about, participating and contributing. Helen
Minister for Territory and Municipal Services, Justice, Sport and Recreation, and Minister Assisting the Chief Minister on Transport Reform, Shane Rattenbury addresses the 16 June 2015 meeting of the North Canberra Community Council. Topics include Haig Park, Sullivan’s Creek, Canberra City Farm, Lyneham Food Forest, Dickson shops, Lyneham neighbourhood oval, Minister’s call-in powers, road classification, greenhouse impacts of light rail, age friendly suburbs, nature strips.
Roads ACT presents active travel improvements along the proposed Civic-Gungahlin light rail corridor, with a subsequent Q&A session, at the 16 June 2015 meeting of the North Canberra Community Council.
Presentation by the Economic Development Directorate on upgrades to the intersections of Antill Street with Cowper and Badham Streets, and Cowper Street with the Dickson shops access road, followed by a Q&A session.
Steve Doszpot, MLA for Molonglo and Shadow Minister for Education and Training, Sport and Recreation, Ageing and ICT. addresses North Canberra Community Council meeting on 16 June 2015. Topics include development of the Downer School site and presenting petitions to the Legislative Assembly.
AGENDA: NORTH CANBERRA COMMUNITY COUNCIL GENERAL MEETING 7.30 pm TUESDAY 16 June 2015 – Note new venue: Majura Function Room Majura Community Centre, 2 Rosevear Place Dickson – click for map GUEST PRESENTATION/S
Canberra Cat Fix is an independent community project which is raising money to assist low income families with the cost of desexing their cat. The rising cost of living and the high cost of veterinary work is resulting in more and more unwanted kittens. Local animal shelters are overcapacity and financially depleted. Desexed cats are also far less likely to roam which in turn will help protect our beautiful native wildlife. The more money raised, the more cats that can be desex. Donations can be made at www.gofundme.com/CanberraCatFix and more information can be found at www.facebook.com/CanberraCatFix
Australian Capital Territory Deputy Chief Minister, Attorney-General and Minister for Health, the Environment and Capital Metro Simon Corbell discusses Canberra’s progress toward sustainability, including renewable energy policies, energy efficiency policies and the Capital Metro project, and answers questions including: * How does the Government plan to meet its 2012 election commitment of a 10.5% public transport journey-to-work mode share by 2016? * How does the government plan to maintain the current level of public transport provision after the light rail? – In particular, direct services that currently use the light rail route, but after light rail will require connections between …
