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Items of interest regarding Weston Creek
Council is currently trying to determine priorities for the 2022-23 year. You can assist this process by completing the quick survey. Click Continue Reading for the surevy Continue reading
In the Parliamentary and Governing Agreement for the 10th Assembly, the ACT Government committed to considering the inclusion of a ‘right to a healthy environment’ in the Human Rights Act 2004. Following from this a discussion paper has been released for community comment. Continue reading
Council has received the report of the Standing Committee on Environment, Climate Change and Biodiversity for its inquiry into renewable energy innovation in the ACT. Council made a submission to the enquiry and remains very interested in energy security in the ACT and will continue to share information on this topic it receives Continue reading
Council invites the Weston Creek Community to the 29 June 2022 public meeting which will focus on energy supply and efficiency. We know there is widespread interest in energy following the recent energy strains. Our guest speakers will be Peter Billing, General Manager, and Derrin Limbrick, Strategic Account Manager, Evo Energy. Peter will be providing an overview of how the… Continue reading
The Government recently sought comments on the draft Capital Food and Fibre Strategy. Council lodged some comments relating to the health and social benefits of localised small scale fruit and vegetable gardening. The listening report follows: Continue reading
Council has received the email below inviting community engagement on the draft National Disability Advocacy Framework. We encourage people in the target audience to participate. Continue reading
Peter Billing, General Manager and Derrin Limbrick, Strategic Account Manager from Evo Energy. Providing an overview of how the ACT household sector was unaffected during the recent energy shortfalls.
Discussion of experiences with both new and older Canberra housing led by:
Jodie Pipkorn, sustainability architect and
Paul Nagle, experienced NatHERS (Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme), assessor and sustainability consultant Continue reading
Council lodged a submission on the draft Planning Bill last week. Council’s submission covered all areas of the Bill, but particularly focussed on the governance and probity aspects. Very timely to be commenting on proposed “arms-length governance” at this time, as the CIT procurement controversy bubbles along. We would like to thank the people who took the time to contribute… Continue reading
Council has received the following email (including link) from the National Capital Authority about Works Approval for the proposed Aged Care/ Seniors Living Facility on Cotter Road. While Council did not oppose the development, noting the need for quality aged care/seniors living, it made some suggestions that would enhance the development. These suggestions included commentary about the traffic at the… Continue reading
Council has lodged a submission for consideration by Government during the 2022-23 Budget deliberations. Thank you to everyone who provided input and helped the submission to be reflective of the Weston Creek Community’s aspirations. Continue reading