Issues by various categories regarding Weston Creek
Following the unfortunate postponement of the Weston Creek Community Council monthly meeting at the Raiders Club a meeting has now been arranged for Thursday 6 April. This meeting will be held in a larger venue at Chapman Primary School starting at 7.30 pm. The school should be approached from Perry Drive and entered through the large double gates. It is… Continue reading
The Weston Creek Community Council meeting of last Wednesday 29 March had to be abandoned due to excessive attendance numbers. This was very gratifying in that we had reached so many members of the community. Unfortunately we were breaching the fire regulations and the club was required to ask us to terminate the meeting. Since then we have spoken to… Continue reading
Weston Creek Community Council was pleased to see such a high attendance at the meeting on Wednesday 29 March. This caused a major problem as due to the numbers of people we were in breach of the fire regulations and the meeting was aborted. However the Housing Renewal Taskforce has agreed to present at later date and we are currently… Continue reading
The Public Housing Taskforce has identified sites in Holder, Chapman and Wright for public housing. These sites are part of an initiative to ‘pepper and salt’ new public housing through the city with small-scale quality accommodation. Weston Creek Community Council was only advised formally of these sites on the day of Minister Berry’s media release. Continue reading
Everything that goes down the stormwater drain ends up in our lakes and rivers. Poor water quality affects everyone, including our local wildlife. As part of a new education program called H2OK: Keeping our waterways healthy, Canberrans and residents in the surrounding regions are being called on to take action and help stop rubbish and other pollutants going down the… Continue reading
Works on Hindmarsh Drive including installing traffic lights at the junctions with Launceston Street aad Egglestone Crescent ar due to be completed in June 2017. The Cotter Road Stage 2 duplication works are currently due for completion in January 2018. This includes work on the new shared path connection. Continue reading
First you had to express an interest NOW it is time to register. SO sign up now. Residents living in the suburbs of Chapman, Duffy, Fisher, Holder, Rivett, Stirling, Waramanga, Weston and Kambah are now able to register to be part of the pilot. Residents who opt-in to register will receive a 240 litre lime-green lidded green waste bin starting… Continue reading
Using Action buses is a cost effective transport option. and there is no need to find a carpark and pay for parking. Leave the car for free at the Park and Ride at Kirkpatrick Street and catch the Route 182 bus for a 15 minute ride directly to Civic. There is a bus every half hour both into and out… Continue reading
In broad terms Council welcomes the proposal and believes that it will bring a number of benefits to the Weston Creek and Molonglo communities. Council does have a few concerns over access from Warragamba Avenue and the Bi-Centennial Trail Crossing. Council is also pleased with the discussions with Officials in relation to where this Park should be located. Continue reading
Members of Weston Creek Community Council will raise concerns about a roundabout planned to link the Canberra Brickworks precinct to a busy thoroughfare at this week’s meeting. The roundabout plan was submitted in October last year as the best option for a new access road connecting the brickworks precinct to Dudley Street. Under the feasibility and concept design report prepared… Continue reading
