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ACT Government Consultation Report: Working with Vulnerable People Checks

The ACT Government sought community comment on a proposed background checking system for people working with vulnerable people in the ACT. The closing date for submissions was 12 October 2009. The paper, A Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) Checking System for the ACT, is the first step towards the ACT Government’s commitment to reducing the risk of sexual, physical, emotional or financial harm or neglect of vulnerable people, through the establishment of mandatory minimum background checking standards. There is currently no consistent process for background checking in the ACT.

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13 February 2010

Report: ACT Conservation Council Forum – A Conservation Vision for the ACT's Northen Rim

Deputy Chair of the North Canberra Community Council, Richard Larson attened a recent forum hosted by the ACT Conservation Council on 22 October 2009.  The topic under discussion at this forum was “A Conservation Vision for the ACT’s Northen Rim”. Richard has provided notes from this forum and advises that of interest to all northsiders were the talks on Mulligans Flat and a proposal for a second (northern) national park for the ACT which could also include the reserves on Mt Majura and Mt Ainslie. The notes taken have been reproduced below:

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17 November 2009

Report from NCCC October 2009 meeting: ACT Cycling and Pedestrian Networks

On 21 October Russell Yell of Cardno, Eppell, Olsen gave a presentation to the North Canberra Community Council (NCCC) on a review being undertaken on ACT cycling and pedestrian networks. The review of Canberra’s commuter bicycle network is part of the Sustainable Transport Action Plan. One of the main priorities of this review is to ensure there is an equal emphasis on the needs of commuter cyclists, recreational cyclists and pedestrians, including visually and mobility impaired people.

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28 October 2009

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45 Gilbert Street, Hackett, ACT - DA: 202341391 Closes: 2023-04-04;

PROPOSAL FOR FENCE - construction of fence, and associated works.

87, 89, 91, 93, 95 Cowper Street, Dickson, ACT - DA: 202341375 Closes: 2023-04-11;

PROPOSAL FOR MULTI UNIT DEVELOPMENT AND LEASE VARIATION - demolition of 5 existing dwellings and the construction two-storey building comprising of 22 apartments, basement car parking, new driveways, verge works, landscaping and associated works. Lease variation to consolidate blocks 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 into 1 block, include 'supportive housing' use and to remove the maximum number of permitted dwellings.

Limestone Avenue Euree Str Ellimatta Str &anzpark, Reid, ACT - DA: 202240878 Closes: 2023-03-27;

PROPOSAL FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS TOWER - installation of a new 20m monopole with 3 attached antennas and associated mounted telecommunications apparatus, new cabinet at the base of the mast, security fencing, access gate, ancillary equipment and associated works.

135 Antill Street, Downer, ACT - DA: 202341401 Closes: 2023-03-20;

PROPOSAL FOR NEW DWELLING AND SECONDARY RESIDENCE - demolition of existing dwelling, carport and driveway. Construction of new dwelling with garage and alfresco, secondary residence with carport and patio, driveway, landscaping and associated works.

71 Ijong Street, Braddon, ACT - DA: 202341337 Closes: 2023-03-20;

PROPOSAL FOR HOME BUSINESS - continuation of existing home business - veterinary surgeon for the duration of 5 years.

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