ACT Government update on Throsby Crescent Retarding Basin (behind Griffith Shops)
The GNCA has received this update from the ACT Government. In the accompanying email from Tim Norton, Project Manager, Infrastructure delivery, TCCS, it was noted that whilst the initial TCCS project had intentions of constructing a new playground before removing the old one, this is now no longer practical, and the retarding basin project will...Continue reading
New Inner South Health Centre set for Griffith
The ACT government has again announced that the new Inner South Health Centre will be built behind the Griffith shops, adjacent to Throsby Park, the site of the old parks and gardens depot. The link to the government’s announcement is here. The GNCA will be closely involved in consultations about the new Centre and welcomes and encourages...Continue reading
RZ1 dual occupancies
Recent mapping shows that the RZ1 dual occupancy policy will not achieve the desired infill. The ACT Government‘s 2023 planning changes allow secondary dwellings of less than 120 square meters on RZ1 blocks greater than 800sqm. The GNCA welcomes the work of a concerned Canberra resident on interactive maps that reflect the planning policy exclusions of...Continue reading