Category: Current Issues

Posts on currently active issues to which CRA is contributing, either wrt news dissemination or an active involvements.

Public Meeting – two affordable rental housing projects in Curtin

CRA held a public meeting on Sunday 24 November 2024 with presentations on two projects to build affordable rental and supported housing in central Curtin. One is by Wesley Mission for affordable rental units and supported housing units to be

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Public Meeting and AGM Sunday 24 November 2024

The Curtin Residents Association annual general meeting and a public meeting will be in the Woden Valley Uniting Church, Gillies St Curtin (across Carruthers St from the shops) on Sunday 24 November. We expect to have a short formal AGM

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Questions to Candidates for the ACT Election October 2024

We asked four questions on issues related to Curtin planning, transport, and living conditions, to all of the parties and independent candidates for the Murrumbidgee electorate in the ACT Legislative Assembly elections 2024. The summary of their answers is here ElectionResponsesSummary

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North Curtin residential development proposal suggestions for submissions – close 18 June

Here are our suggested points to help make submissions on the North Curtin residential proposal for 1,300 dwellings on the eastern (Yarra Glen) side of the horse paddocks area. The western side is intended for diplomatic developments. Points for submissions

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Comments called for north Curtin residential development

The ACT government has a call for comments on its Your Say site on the proposal to develop 1,300 dwellings on its part of the north Curtin horse paddocks site. The larger part of the site is reserved for future

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Public Meeting 18 February 2024: dementia village and election issues

Woden Uniting Church Hall     3pm Sunday 18 February For members and the general community: the Curtin Residents Association ran a public community meeting on Sunday 18th February at the Woden Uniting Church hall on Gillies St. for everyone interested

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Copies of the presentations at Public Meeting and AGM 26 Nov 2023

Here are the slide shows that were presented at the public meeting and AGM on 26 November 2023 in PDF. This includes AGM 2023 President Report (152KB) Suburban Land Agency: Village-style dementia village in Curtin (2 MB) Current Issues (4.4MB) ACT and

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Public meeting and AGM Sunday 26 November 2023

The Annual General Meeting and a public meeting will be held on Sunday 26 November The AGM starts 3pm, public meeting at 3.30. Woden Uniting Church, Gillies St, Curtin. AGM agenda: reports and elections. 3pm nominations for office bearers and

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Submissions and comments on the ACT Planning Review

The ACT Government planning review closed for comments on 3 March. Here is the Curtin Residents Association Submission (with corrections). If you would like to have your own submission published here please send as an email attachment to info@curtinresidents.asn.au Chris Johnson

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ACT Government planning strategy

Here is the information page on Curtin Residents Association views on the planning strategy with the links to more information and to the Government YourSay page.

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