Inner North SEE-Change: Creating Urban Wetlands in Canberra's Inner North (20 July 2009)
On Monday 2o July, SEE-Change ACT Inner North will be holding a public talk on Creating Urban Wetlands in Canberra’s Inner North.
New website for available ACT Government concessions
The ACT Government has developed an online resource to help Canberrans access information about the range of concessions that are available. The dedicated web portal is part of the new direction for ACT Government concessions, which includes a new policy framework for the delivery of concessions.
Hackett Community Association Meeting (21 July 2009)
The next meeting of the Hackett Community Association will occur on Tuesday 21 July 2009, 7:30pm at ACT Sports House, 100 Maitland Street, Hackett. All HCA members are welcome and members of the Hackett community wishing to join can do so at the meeting.
Call for applications: 2009-10 Community Support and Infrastructure Grants (closing 24 August 2009)
The ACT Government is inviting applications for the 2009-10 round of the Community Support and Infrastructure Grants program. Community organisations are encouraged to apply for the substantial funding available to assist their work.
Cotter Dam enlargement development notified (11 July 2009)
The following is a media release from ACTPLA: Cotter Dam enlargement development notified The enlargement of the Cotter Dam is a step closer following the notification today of a development application for the project. Chief Planning Executive Neil Savery said the application was notified in the Canberra Times, with application details available on the ACT Planning and Land Authority (ACTPLA) website.
2009 ACT Women’s Summit (22 July 2009)
The Office for Women invites you to participate in the 2009 ACT Women’s Summit, which is being held to inform the development of a new five-year ACT Women’s Plan. The Summit will assist in the development a new five-year ACT Women’s Plan and will look at issues of women’s safety as a whole of community responsibility.
ACT Government Community Noticeboard for 11 July 2009
The online version of the Community Noticeboard, is a weekly one-stop location of all ACT Government community engagement activities. A selection of items of potential interest for North Canberra residents in this edition include:
Ainslie Village "Our Stories" mural
On 2 July 2009, the ACT Minister for Disability and Housing, Mr John Hargreaves launched a mural at Ainslie Village, planned and developed by residents. The “Our Stories” mural project began back in February. Interested Ainslie Village residents were given sketch books and asked to develop ideas representing one of the stories of their lives.
NAIDOC Week 2009 – Official Canberra Program (5-12 July 2009)
NAIDOC celebrations are held around Australia in July each year to celebrate the culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. The ACT Department of Territory and Municipal Services has published an Official Program of Canberra Events for NAIDOC Week 2009.