Red Hill working bees 2018
Download the dates for the 2018 working bees planned for Red Hill in 2018 here…
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News (2017)
Deakin S66 development public information session 13 December 2017
Plans for the proposed multi storey apartment development at S66 Deakin (Kent Street/Carruthers St) will be displayed at a ‘consultation session‘ to be held on Wednesday 13 December 5.7.30 at Hughes Community Centre. http://www.purdon.com.au/consultation/4-Section-66-Deakin The above website includes reference to an Environment assessment and a traffic impact report.
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Development blowback: Petition bolsters push for Red Hill Master Plan
From Riot Act 1 December 2017 Pressure is mounting on the ACT’s planning authority to devise a Master Plan for the Red Hill as opposition grows to two major development proposals on its south-western side.
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Community Groups Red Hill petition tabled in the ACT Assembly
The ACT Greens have today (30 november 2017) tabled two petitions totalling some 3,112 signatures opposing inappropriate development in areas adjacent to the Red Hill Nature Reserve—the largest petition of this term of the Assembly. More… The Minister for Planning, Mick Gentleman delivered a response on 2 February 2018 to the Assembly regarding this petition.
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Red Hill community groups request a meeting with ACT Planning Minister
On 30 November 2017, a letter was sent to Planning Minister Gentleman and copied to all MLAs seeking a meeting to discuss a way forward for the development of an integrated plan for the Red Hill open space area. The letter stated: “Given the level of public concern about proposed developments on Red Hill and
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Red Hill Working Bee and AGM Sunday 3 December 2017
The Red Hill Regenerators invite you to their final working bee for 2017, which will be held on Sunday 3 December 2017 at 9am. It will be followed by the AGM at 11am. This month we will continue to work on the woody weeds which are appearing along the Federal Golf Course access road. There
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Greens MLA supports Red Hill community over ad hoc developments
Greens MLA Carline LeCouteur reported on 23 November 2017 her support for the community over ad hoc residential developments located close to the Red Hill Nature Reserve. She stated: Standing with the community in Red Hill I was pleased to work across party lines to stop the Government from rezoning two sites next to the
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Community groups submit independent report to FGC Community Panel
The ACT Government Community Panel, which was established in July 2017 to consider the proposed residential development on the Federal Golf Club concessional lease, concluded three meetings without an agreed outcome. As a result, the community groups which were represented on the Community Panel have today submitted their own report to the ACT Government, together
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Federal Golf Club development public consultation starts December 6 2017
The attached letter dated 17 November 2017, from Bob Correll, Vice President of the Federal Golf Club has been sent to all ACT Legislative Assembly MLAs providing a project update in the context of the recent Assembly motion on the Red Hill Nature Reserve precinct and informing them of broader community consultation to be undertaken
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Red Hill Butterfly walk, Sunday November 12 2017
It was a slow start to the morning’s butterfly walk on Red Hill, led by butterfly expert Dr Suzi Bond, but the sun came out and we soon started to accumulate species. It’s been a pretty quiet season so far, so we did well to get the species we did! Dainty Swallowtail Cabbage White Australian
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