On Saturday 29 July 2017 the Lyneham Community Association held the inaugural Light Up Lyneham event and over 500 people joined us. It featured a Lantern Walk at sunset around the beautifully lit Lyneham Wetlands, live music, food and product stalls, and the brilliantly lit lion from the Prosperous Mountain Lion…
We’ve processed the responses received so far to the 2017 Survey. Thanks to those people who took part. Your input is valuable. Overall, the respondents valued the local community, green spaces and the local trees. Their greatest concerns were traffic and footpaths, and strongest wish was the increased use of…
Around 100 people braved the rapidly dropping temperatures last Sunday afternoon at the inaugural LCA Summer Soiree at North Lyneham Park. While the kids enjoyed cricket, and playing with the toys and equipment, the adults discussed some of the issues of concern and got to know each other. Among the common…
Join us for our first ever Lyneham Community Association Summer Soiree! If you can make it along on the day and to help us with catering, please register at: lcasoiree.eventbrite.com.au. If you would also like to help us out at the event, please let us know at: contact@lyneham.org.au. If you can’t…
The ACT government is inviting the public to suggest locations for 100 additional mobile camera sites. Suitability criteria apply to the sites. You can find more details, and submit your suggestion at the ACT road safety camera program website.
Before After Over a dozen trees next to the Sullivan’s Creek bike path were cut down last week, apparently without the required permission of the ACT Tree Protection unit. Most of the trees were of sufficient height and girth to be considered ‘significant’ trees, requiring permission to remove. While there has…
About 160 people came along on Tuesday 20 September to question candidates in the seat of Kurrajong for the 15 October ACT election. Armed with a diverse collection of questions, many voters took the opportunity to grill their incumbent and potential representatives. Ably moderated by ABC 666 Mornings presenter Genevieve Jacobs,…
What? A great opportunity to ask your question of candidates in the electorate of Kurrajong in the 2016 ACT election. Influence the future of Canberra, the inner north and your local area. Moderated by Genevieve Jacobs, presenter of 666 ABC Canberra Mornings. Questions to Andrew Barr (tbc), Steve Doszpot, and Shane…
TAMS will be closing Goodwin St at the Southern end from 7 to 11 July to build a raised pedestrian crossing. Sullivans Creek path to conquer Goodwin Street
This information came as a belated surprise to the LCA… Environment and Planning Directorate proposed new rules for solar access. They allow further shadowing impingements on Southern neighbours whilst claiming to ‘simplify’ the current DV306 for solar access. Information about DV346 here and a pdf summary of the proposal here. If you have a comment…
