INVITATION Update – Presentation on Draft Urban Open Space Land Management Plan – Thursday 3 August 2023

TCCS Executive Branch Manager, City Presentation – Daniel Iglesias will be providing a short presentation to the Weston Creek Community on the draft Urban Open Space Land Management Plan from 2.00 pm this Thursday, 3 August 2023. This meeting is important if you are interested in the future management of local parks and open spaces. The session will be on-line… Continue reading

Molonglo Valley prepares for influx of Whitlam residents

The new suburb of Whitlam is now open for the public to explore, but what will it take to make sure the right infrastructure and facilities are in place when more than 2000 families move in? Stephen Cenatiempo of 2CC spoke to Weston Creek Community Council Chair Tom Anderson. Continue reading

Weston Creek Community Council outlines it’s Election Issues

There are a range of issues that the Council has listed for politicians and political candidates to consider for the Murrumbidgee Electorate.  They are wide and varied from Community facilities, law and order, green space and Sport and recreation just to name some of them.  The full list follows: Continue reading

Council opposes Request for Lease Variation On Community Zoned Land

Council has lodged comments opposing the request for a lease variation on Block 1 Section 17 in Coombs [Development Application 202037450] where the space required to be provided to be used by the Community in the original lease will essentially be lost of the Request is agreed to.

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Another Disappointment in Coombs

Here is yet another disappointment for those people living in Coombs.  The ACT Government made a requirement that there be space for a Community Hall in the site sold for a Child Care Centre in Coombs.  However, Council understands that no-one can use it as the area has been offerred for lease at a price which virtually puts all Community Groups out of the market. Continue reading

The Heysen Street Bike Path to Woden is Coming…

Advice from the ACT Government is that work should start on Stage One of the Heysen Street bike path to Woden in the last quarter of this year.  This is welcomed. Also announced yesterday was Stage Two to take the bike path to the Lyons Shops and Melrose Drive.  This Stage is subject to part funding from the Commonwealth Government… Continue reading