Notes from the July Community Meeting

Missed our community meeting on Tuesday night? Catch up on all the news via the recording - link below. The meeting included presentations outlining plans for a new high-rise residential development at Swanson Street Belconnen, as well as a new aged care facility at 1 Bindel Street Aranda. Other key points include: - Funding for … Continue reading Notes from the July Community Meeting

Belconnen Community Council – Chair’s Report July 2022

While the recent announcement of funding under the ACT Government’s latest budget is very welcome, there are some significant gaps that we see aren’t consistent with us being the largest and most populous district. It is good to see the promised spending on upgrades to Umbagong Park are now enshrined; this community resource and biodiverse … Continue reading Belconnen Community Council – Chair’s Report July 2022

Belconnen Community Council Chair’s Report June 2022

The federal election has been run and won and congratulations to those who were successful in winning a seat in the 47th Parliament of Australia. I know the BCC Committee is looking forward to contributing to the conversation in the weeks ahead and we look forward to working respectfully and courteously with our federal representatives. … Continue reading Belconnen Community Council Chair’s Report June 2022

 Belconnen Community Council Chair’s Report May 2022

May has brought some curious federal election promises and some good news for Belconnen folk who use the Bruce Precinct. Additional money for the AIS will hopefully translate to short and long term jobs as the major parties threaten to poor money into this long ignored icon of our district. We still have no further … Continue reading  Belconnen Community Council Chair’s Report May 2022

Belconnen Community Council General Meeting

19 April 2022, 7pm https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87862117953 AGENDA 7pm Welcome 7.05pm Chair’s Report 7.15pm MLA’s update 7.30pm PEET University of Canberra Estate - For information Glen Frew (PEET)Dan Stewart (Purdon) 8pm Belconnen Premier Inn Redevelopment - Part of pre-DA community consultation Marcus Graham (Stewart Architecture) Dan Stewart (Purdon) 8.30pm General business Umbagong Bridges update from TCCS 9pm Close … Continue reading Belconnen Community Council General Meeting

 Belconnen Community Council Chair’s Report April 2022

April has presented us with some interesting options based on the calling of the Federal election. Senator Seselja’s two major announcements for this district while welcome, aren’t front and centre of people’s thinking at the moment. The first announcement about removing blockers for release of more land to be made available for housing centred on … Continue reading  Belconnen Community Council Chair’s Report April 2022

Community Meeting- Tuesday 15 March, 7pm

Our March community meeting is Tuesday 15 March at 7pm. Can you join us?Here's the agenda: Belconnen Community Council General Meeting 15 March 2022, 7pm via Zoom https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87862117953 AGENDA 7pm        Welcome 7.05pm    Chair’s Report 7.15pm    MLA’s update 7.30pm    TCCS - Dockless shared e-scooters linking Belconnen and Central Canberra through the Bruce precinct  8pm    Icon … Continue reading Community Meeting- Tuesday 15 March, 7pm

Belconnen Community Council General Meeting February 2022

15 February 2022, 7pm https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87862117953 AGENDA 7pm                Welcome 7.05pm          Chair’s Report 7.15pm          MLA’s update 7.30pm          Lawson development update from Suburban Land Agency  8pm                Umbagong Bridges upgrade update from Transport Canberra & City Services (TCCS)  8.30pm          CSG Green Waste Update 8.45pm          General business 9pm                Close Next meeting:  7pm Tuesday 15 March 2022, online via Zoom