The ACT Government have advised Canberrans of further disruptions to household waste and recycling next week due to industrial action by drivers employed by collection contractor SUEZ.
Catch up collection services will not be possible.
On Friday, 6th May, 2016 a new $1.25 Million Ambulance Station in Greenway, Tuggeranong was officially opened by ACT Government Minister Simon Corbell MLA.
$27 million to clean up Lake Tuggeranong was announced on Thursday 19 May. The money mentioned should make a great contribution to improving water quality in Lake Tuggeranong. Come to our next Tuggeranong Community Council meeting on Tuesday the 7th June to hear the details.
It has been a busy month attending various activities on behalf of the TCC. They include attending the following meetings: The official opening of the King Swim Centre at Calwell on 13 April, where a plaque acknowledging the leadership and work of Eric Traise and …
Notice of the next meeting of the Tuggeranong Community Council. Meeting will be held on 3 May 2016 at the Southern Cross Club Tuggeranong, starting at 7:30pm. Upstairs function room. Speakers include: Meegan Fitzharris MLA and Emma Thomas speaking on behalf of Transport Canberra; the Council …
Debate over Thompson and new Youth Sub Committee for the Council. We had almost 80 people attend our last TCC meeting to hear Minister Mick Gentleman talk about the proposed new suburb in Tuggeranong of ‘Thompson’. Participants raised many issues and many expressed concerns about the lack of environmental assessment, reducing native habitat and the negative environmental impact of such a development could have on the river.
It has been a busy month starting a few days after our meeting with the announcement by Minister Mick Gentleman, of a new suburb for Tuggeranong. We are happy to have the Minister here tonight to give us later in the evening, the details of …
Lake Tuggeranong College students talking about what they want for Tuggeranong will be the first presentation at our next meeting on Tuesday 5 April. 7.30pm, at the Tuggeranong Southern Cross Club. It will be great to hear the opinions of some of the younger members of our community and it will be the beginnings of closer relationship with the College. Minister Mick Gentleman will then talk about the new proposed suburb at Tuggeranong and then we will hear about “Menslink”. Come and listen to these presentations and be involved in what is happening in the Tuggeranong community.
The ACT Government is holding a ‘Pop-up Cabinet’ in Tuggeranong on 2 – 3 March 2016. If you live in Tuggeranong you are invited to meet your Ministers and have your say on local issues. Your Ministers are putting aside time for a series of direct face to face …
Click below to download a copy of the agenda for next TCC General meeting. TCC Agenda 1 March 2016
Residents and the ACT government remain at odds over the likely impact of proposed new public housing slated for East Greenway, on the eastern shores of Lake Tuggeranong. See: http://www.canberratimes.com.au/act-news/information-session-to-discuss-more-public-housing-for-east-greenway-on-lake-tuggeranong-20160221-gmzj2d.html
I wish to give a big farewell to a great asset to the Tuggeranong Valley as regretfully, Darryl Johnston, a former president, has decided to resign from the Council. In his email to me he said “I have served on the Council for many years I have worked with many people, made many friends and worked on many projects for the benefit of our community. You, are supported by a good team of dedicated, effective, committed and community minded people. I now feel it is now time for me to move on to new fields. I wish you, your Executive and all the TCC members the best of success in 2016. “ Darryl has contributed significantly to the Council over a number of years, not only as a general member but as President from 2009 to 2012, where he worked hard to update and modernise the Council operations, including
