Tuggeranong Community Council Committee
Executive Committee President: Jeffrey Bollard Vice President: Glenys Patulny Secretary: Eva Cowthorne Treasurer: Sed Bustillo Committee Michael Crozier Catherine Jones Daisy Matsika Robyn Rofe Didi Sommer
Vikings Clubs and ACT Government’s Poker Machine revenue proposal
The proposal that the ACT government’s take 8% of club poker machines revenues from clubs and give to an independent group to distribute across Canberra concerned us particularly in relation to the Vikings group of clubs. The Vikings club, unlike most other clubs (expect perhaps …
Better Suburbs Citizens Forum
Over fifty randomly selected members of the community plus representatives from various Community Councils meet over five days as part of the Transport Canberra and City Services ‘Better Suburbs Citizens Forum’. It was a consultation program aimed at setting the vision and priorities for the …
President’s Report September 2018
This report includes lake cleanup; light rail stage 2; poker machines; better suburbs citizens forum and more …
Next Meeting – 2 Oct
The next meeting of the Tuggeranong Community Council (TCC) will be held at 7.30pm on the 2nd October (the first Tuesday of the month) at the Vikings Tuggeranong Town Centre Club. We will hear the results of the research done on Lake Tuggeranong and the …
Next Meeting – 4 Sep
The next meeting of the TCC will be held at 7.30pm on the 4th September at the Vikings Tuggeranong Town Centre, Anketell Street Tuggeranong. We will be hearing from Kate Smith, the Director of School Improvement for the Tuggeranong Network of schools about what is happening in in education in the ACT, in particular what is happening in Tuggeranong. This will be followed by our Annual General Meeting (AGM) where we vote on the executive for the coming year
Let there be lights
After two letters from us, a personal approach to the Minister FitzHarris and the support of our local member Nicole Lawder, the lights behind the Tuggeranong CIT has finally been upgraded. I would like to offer my thanks to Nicole for her support and thanks to the government for taking action. Is it nice to see that approaches from us can make a differenc
Retirement Living and Aged Care Forums
LDK Healthcare who are renovating the old Department of Social Servies buildings into a place for Retirement Living and Aged Care are putting on a series of forums starting on the 29th August at 10am and then 3pm. They will be held here in the club and will include a two course meal.
Proposed New Bus Routes for Canberra
Approximately 100 people attended last general meeting of the Tuggeranong Community Council to raise their concerns about the proposed new bus routes. Main concerns raised were the cutting all express buses and dedicated school buses. While the extra Rapid buses might benefit many people, there …
Tuggeranong Submission to Civic to Woden Light Rail Route
The Tuggeranong submission pouts forward our concerns re the new proposed light rail route from Civic to Woden via Parkes and Barton. Please read the attached letter and if you agree with it please fill out the petition that has been sponsored by Woden Community Council.
Special meeting to be followed by our usual General meeting – 7th Aug
The next meeting of the TCC will commence with a special AGM at 7:00pm to consider changes to the TCC constitution. It will be followed by a presentation about the work of SEE-Change, a not-for-profit group whose aim is to reduce Canberra’s ecological footprint; improve the resilience of the ecosystem; an, enhance the wellbeing of individuals. We will also about the Standby Support program which provides a coordinated response of support and assistance for people who have been exposed to suicide.