Items of interest regarding Weston Creek
Interim Council Chair, Bill Gemmell, recently wrote to the Director-General of the Environment and Planning Directorate about the appropriateness of having Development Application pre-consultation activity occur during lockdown periods. Continue reading
On 31 March 2021, Verdant Developments (along with its partners Rob Henry Architects and Home By Holly) attended Council’ public meeting to provide a presentation about the proposed development at 24 Rubbo Crescent, Weston. Since then, we have revised the development plans, including to incorporate an additional car park within the development, given that parking was an issue raised at… Continue reading
The ACT Government has announced a range of changes to public transport and city services in response to the seven day lockdown in the ACT from 5 pm Thursday 12 August 2021.
The lockdown will remain in place until 5 pm Thursday 19 August 2021. Continue reading
Fetherston Gardens has now entered its 10 year of care under the watchful eye of the Fetherston Gardens Friends (FGF). Our goals of restoration, regeneration and renewal persist, as we continue to maintain, develop, clear, mulch, and plant new trees, shrubs and bulbs in this unique park and garden. Continue reading
Council and the Molongo Valley Forum have this evening issued this media release in response to the 12 month delay in the timeline for construction of the high-level bridge over the Molonglo River Continue reading
Weston Creek Community Council has again been selected to participate in Floriade Community. We will be launching this year’s activities on Saturday, 5 June. Everyone is welcome! Continue reading
Council Interim Chair, Bill Gemmell, spoke to 2CC’s Leon Delaney on Wednesday afternoon (2 June 2021) about ACAT’s refusal of the Village Building Company appeal. The conversation includes an invitation to Village for a dialogue about what residents believe may be a good development for the site. Listen here: Continue reading
The ACT Government has today released a new plan to help cats live longer and healthier lives while better protecting native wildlife. Continue reading
Following Tom Anderson’s resignation as chair, Pat McGinn’s resignation and Ryan Hemsley’s resignation as Public Officer the Council Committee requested Bill Gemmell assume the role of chair until the AGM. Council member, Michelle Weston has joined the Committee until the AGM. Continue reading
Council has received the ACAT decision on the proposed development of the Old AFP site. The appeal has been rejected. Council is pleased that the proponent will now need to develop plans that are consistent with the expectations of the residents for such a gateway site. Continue reading
