9 December 2007

Gungahlin Community Council December Meeting

| Felix the Cat
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The December Meeting of the GCC will be held at the Palmerston Community Hall on Wednesday 12th December at 7:30.
Planning Minister Andrew Barr and ACTION General Manager Tom Elliott will both attend.

Visit the GCC website to get further information. http://www.gcc.asn.au

Attitudes to Water Harvesting

The CSIRO is conducting a study on community attitudes to water harvesting. Help us get Gungahlin attitudes recorded by taking their survey at www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=1GqAdvtohnmXfPTiR8BvPg_3d_3d

Broadband Speeds Again
Last year we conducted a broadband speed survey. We need to conduct another one to see if the situation has improved and to help lobby for better broadband in Gungahlin. If you are in the Gungahlin area and you have broadband please take the survey at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=VVcqJGb7iWo9nhPeRmZbmg_3d_3d

Recent News Reports on Gungahlin
More land releases before Christmas: Stanhope
ABC Online – Australia
Around 600 people registered for the land ballot at the weekend for the Gungahlin suburb of Franklin but only 50 blocks were available for prospective …
Door-to-door buses for PS
The Canberra Times – Canberra,Australian Capital Territory,Australia
The new network, to be unveiled today, will carry people directly from Gungahlin, Belconnen and Tuggeranong to the main Government centres. …

Canberra Set To Bid For 2022 Commonwealth Games
GamesBids.com – USA
Carter agrees Canberra’s existing facilities form a good base for the Games and said the swimming facility could be built in Gungahlin where this is no …

100 buses in $75m plan of ACTION
The Canberra Times – Canberra,Australian Capital Territory,Australia
There will be direct services to the airport’s Brindabella Business Park from Gungahlin, Civic and Woden. There will be more frequent services to the …

Increased majority for Labor in Canberra, Fraser
The Canberra Times – Canberra,Australian Capital Territory,Australia
Mr Williams was buoyed by a strong Liberal vote in the Gungahlin area and was keen to stand again for the seat. In the Canberra electorate, there was close …

Coalition promises new Canberra tech college
ABC Online – Australia
The ACT government has already committed more than $60 million to a new secondary school and Institute of Technology for Gungahlin. …

Tech college an election stunt: Barr
ABC Online – Australia
Liberal Senator Gary Humphries made the announcement at a site in Gungahlin already earmarked by the ACT for a $61 million senior secondary college, …

Ballot for Gungahlin land leaves many would-be buyers lamenting
The Canberra Times – Canberra,Australian Capital Territory,Australia
THERE were plenty of tears and few cheers yesterday as close to 600 Canberrans vied for land in the new Gungahlin suburb of Franklin. …

Steel artwork ‘beautifies’ Gunghalin Drive
ABC Online – Australia
Work has begun to install a massive steel structure which will be one of the main public artworks along the Gungahlin Drive Extension. …
(I think this one is actually finished if it is the one near the Barton Hwy – see CT article about this massive waste of money http://canberra.yourguide.com.au/news/local/general/metal-sculpture-turning-heads/1101343.html)

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Felix the Cat9:23 pm 09 Dec 07

None of the above, Pandy.

Is Felix the Cat, Al, Jon, or Damien?

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