A well-attended community memorial took place on 19 August 2017 to celebrate and remember Joan Kellett OAM (May 1929 – 20 June 2017), founding Chair of NCCC. NCCC recorded the event and streamed it live. Click to watch
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Over 40 people turned out to celebrate the Winter Solstice at NCCC’s new venue, Downer Community Hall in Frencham Place. The evening started off festively with lanterns and candles to lead the way, big vats of spiced mulled wine (the Jamie Oliver recipe) and warm cinnamon rolls fresh out of the oven.
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On 6 and 7 May, over 90 heritage walks participants toured Dickson Library and the 1960s shopping centre with expert heritage architects and urban planners, exploring the significance of the architecture and layout
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The next Flix’n Dickson will be 1st July at the ” Christmas in July ” party. Follow on Facebook or view the Events calendar to keep up-to-date with Flix’N Dickson
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Join us for our first ever Lyneham Community Association Summer Soiree and enjoy:
* Chatting and meeting other Lyneham residents
* FREE BBQ
* Community cricket and kids games
* Meg’s Toy Box Fun Park
* Sharing your ideas about Lyneham
* Learning about the Lyneham Community Association
* Being in the draw to win our Lucky Park Prizes!
When: 7pm (Disco for kids of all ages); 8.30 (Family movie: Myazaki’s acclaimed “Spirited Away,” rated PG.)
Sausage sizzle and popcorn will be available for purchase.
BYO esky, chair or picnic blanket
All children ust be accompanied by an adult.
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The Chief Minister’s Canberra Gold Awards recognise the unique contribution made by individuals and groups who have lived or operated in the ACT for fifty years or more.
Nominate a family member, colleague, friend or group who has helped to shape our city.
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Nominate a Canberran who inspires you for the Canberra Citizen of the Year Award.
This Award recognises and celebrates the community’s most outstanding contributors. It is open to a person or group in any field, including the arts, education, community work and business. Previous recipients include Narelle Hargreaves OAM, Sue Salthouse and Professor Chris Parish.
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Leon Arundell of NCCC has prepared a discussion paper on issues raised by alternative water and sewerage pricing options.
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Once again, the National Trust (ACT) in collaboration with the Reid Residents’ Association (RRA) and the owners will open three privately-owned houses and gardens from the 1920s & 1930s in Reid’s Heritage precinct.
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