Do you want the Woden Town Centre to thrive so we can go there for social and recreational activity? We want densification,but we want densification done well. We need an imaginative plan to bring the Town Centre’s amenity to a point where people want to be there. We have lost the CIT, the basketball stadium and we are at risk of losing the pool and the ice skating rink. We
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In December 2017 the Standing Committee on Planning and Urban Renewal released its Report into the Draft Variation to the Territory Plan No 344 – Woden Town Centre. The report provided 31 recommendations covering a wide range of issues
Read more ... →In July 2017 the ACT Government released DV344 and referred it to the Legislative Assembly Standing Committee on Planning and Urban Renewal for Inquiry.
Read more ... →Woden Community Service has made a number of approaches to the ACT Government regarding the state of the community centre 2005 WCS representation to ACT Government for an improved community centre – no progress 2008 Work with Woden Seniors and ACT Government for an integrated community centre and seniors centre – no progress 2011 representation to the Department of Community Services and Housing, supported by CEO and Min Burch 2011
Read more ... →The Government is investigating whether the housing needs of the Canberra Community are currently being met and how they can be better met in the future. The aim is to provide more flexible better housing choices and to encourage quality residential buildings. A discussion paper was issued last month as a basis for community input. Further information is on the Government’s website
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The Woden Valley Community Council is very happy to inform you that the Inquiry into the Management of ACT Cemeteries recommended reconsideration of the extension of the Woden Cemetery into Eddison Park.
We thank everyone in the community that attended the WVCC public meeting and let their views be known and those who provided a submission to the Inquiry.
Read more ... →Minister Fitharris update on the ACT Labor Government’s commitment to make Green Bins for garden organic green waste available for all Canberra households.
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