An estimated 30,000 people live in Weston Creek and the newly built suburbs of Wright and Coombs next door. However the residents in the new areas of Molonglo have no local shops or a service station, and most drive about ten minutes to Coolamon Court in Weston Creek to stock up.
The chair of Weston Creek Community Council Tom Anderson spoke to ABC Canberra breakfast host Laura Tchilinguirian about what’s happening to support new residents in Molonglo. Click to listen Duration: 6min 18sec