August 2024 Newsletter

AUGUST NEWSLETTER 2024  Evening all, Thanks everyone for continuing to engage with the Council. The Councils upcoming focus is on planning within our areas and evolving our potential as a beautiful Inner West residential village for local residents to enjoy. Some of the larger picture ideas we are developing outline a vision for Weston Creek that: includes: supporting the growth… Continue reading

Sport and Active Recreation Infrastructure Survey – Sport and Recreation.

As you may recall, the ACT Government undertook a survey in 2023 inviting recognised ACT peak sport and recreation bodies, ACT district community councils and ACT Licensed Clubs to submit up to fifteen (15) priority infrastructure proposals for inclusion in a register of potential projects in the ACT. In response to the Sport and Active Recreation Infrastructure Survey (the Survey),… Continue reading

Inquiry into the Administration of Bail in the ACT.

The Committee has now publicly released its report which can be accessed at: Recent reports – ACT Legislative Assembly. The media release can be accessed here: Media releases and speeches – ACT Legislative Assembly The Committee wishes to thank everyone who contributed to its inquiry. The Committee acknowledges the commitment of time and resources required – especially for an inquiry… Continue reading

July 2024 Newsletter

Afternoon all, We have a meeting coming up on the 25th July 7pm at the Raiders Club Weston. We have some lovely guest speakers attending, including: –  Donna Hofmeir, Woden Police Station who’ll give us a community policing update – Steven Hare, Senior Director for Infrastructure Delivery who’ll chat with us about some of the local upgrades/repairs etc. We’ll also… Continue reading

Brierly St Block Party

We’re really pleased to announce that we’ve secured some funding to host a Brierly St Block Party in September this year and we’d love to invite the whole community to get on board with this! This is an outstanding opportunity to have some serious fun in our local neighborhood and to celebrate the small joy of having Brierly St finished.… Continue reading

JUNE NEWSLETTER 2024

Hi everyone and Welcome to Winter, Thanks to those who came along to our May 23 Meeting at the Raiders Club. It was great to see a mix of new and old faces in the familiar confines of the Raiders Function room. Some of the issues discussed included: – Woolies Carpark Consultation –  Wishlist’s for election projects – How the… Continue reading

Forum – AGING IN PLACE in Weston Creek & Woden
Thursday 23 May 24

Join us for an informative event 10am – 12pm Thursday 23rd May at
Woden Community Services Hub, Westfield Woden where we will discuss strategies and resources for aging in place in the Weston Creek and Woden areas.
Learn about local services, support networks, transport services and practical tips to help you or your loved ones continue living independently and comfortably in your own home. Continue reading

NEW YEAR, NEW LEAF

In 2024, the Weston Creek Community Council is looking to grow as a grass roots engagement hub and we are currently reviewing the way we engage with our local community. We have developed a progressive, vibrant, inclusive model for our modern Council engagements in 2024 and we will be trialling new outreach models in order to grow our connections which include Continue reading

Next Meeting – 29 Nov 23

Council’s 29 November 2023 meeting will be held as scheduled (Weston Creek Community Centre at 7:30pm). The only items of business will be receipt of written nominations for a 2023/24 Committee, including office holders and an election, if required.  Nominations will only be received from eligible persons on the Council’s member register Continue reading