The GNCA believes that any health centre would be better located at a group centre such as Manuka or Kingston, and that the Government should have taken advantage of a recent opportunity to transfer the site of the health centre to Kingston. Despite the GNCA petition objecting to the location …
The GNCA has provided the atttached submission to the Joint Standing Committee on the National Capital and External Territories Committee of Inquiry. Our key recommendations are: Recommendations The GNCA recommends that the Committee: 1. advise the Senate to disallow NCP Amendment 102; 2. if disallowance is not an option, that …
Work has begun on the new playground to replace the old one currently in Throsby Park. The current playground will be decommisioned to support the delivery of a new stormwater retarding basin. The current playground will remain open while works to build the new playground are underway.
The GNCA Committee is keen to understand residents and members views of what the priorities should be for their work, prior to the AGM in October. To do this they have developed a survey which we would be pleased if you could complete. It will only take about 5 minutes. …
The GNCA’s petition, with 1,833 petitioners, was sponsored by long-serving Kurrajong MLA, Elizabeth Lee and was tabled in the ACT Assembly on Wednesday 27 May. In his press release, the GNCA President said “We believe that the services to be offered by, and location, of the proposed inner south health …
The Kingston Barton Residents Group (KBRG) has suggested to the ACT Government in the attached letter that there is another option, instead of on parkland behind the Griffith shops, for the location of the proposed Health Centre for the Inner South community. It is on the site of the previous …
Community consultation will take place on Saturday 16 May at 3pm, and on Sunday 17 May at 10am at Blaxland Park re the establishment of a Griffith Microforest. A fundraising auction will take place at Gryphons on Saturday 30 May. Please see attached flyer.
GNCA Committee members visited the Watson Microforest on Friday as a group of Griffith residents are keen to establish a Microforest in Blaxland Park. Community consultation is proposed on Saturday 16 May at 3pm, and on Sunday 17 May at 10am at Blaxland Park. A fundraising auction will take place …
We look forward to welcoming you at our pop-up stand on Saturday morning at the Griffith shops. The purpose is to ensure all members and residents are better informed and have an opportunity to discuss and can sign the hard copy of the petition should you choose. If you can’t …
GNCA intends to staff pop-ups so people can sign hard copies of the petition. The first will be at Griffith shops this Wednesday (25/3) from 3pm and the next at Old Narrabundah Community Council Festival from 9.30-2pm on Saturday 28 March at the Community Gardens in Kootara St. If you …
As you may be aware the GNCA has issues with the ‘Health Centre’ the government proposes to build in Throsby Park behind the Griffith Shops. The GNCA has organised a petition to the ACT Legislative Assembly against this development. Below is the link to the e-Petition opposing the location, size, …
The GNCA would like to thank and recognise, the former owner of Mountain Creek Wholefoods, John Needham, who sadly passed on 19 January 2026. John was a leader and a visionary who created an exceptional health and wellbeing business, servicing the people of Canberra for over 40 years. His genuine …
