Page 2218 - Week 07 - Tuesday, 1 August 2017

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Farrer is a strong, vibrant, diverse and engaged community and the development and implementation of a strategic plan for integrated, appropriate and environmentally sensitive community facilities, including those mentioned above, would build on the positive environment in Farrer in addition to serving the entire South Woden District.

Your petitioners, therefore, request the Assembly to allocate resources to develop and implement a strategic plan for enhanced community facilities in Farrer, including facilities such as a playground, basketball court or skate park, amenities block, seating, barbecue facilities, fitness equipment, safe access to the shops for the elderly or children and associated facilities such as lighting and paths.

Petition 16-17

To the Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory.

This petition of certain residents of the Australian Capital Territory draws to the attention of the Assembly that there has been limited investment in the Farrer, or adjacent suburbs, community facilities for a long time. Specifically the community lacks facilities such as a playground, basketball court or skate park, amenities block, seating, barbeque facilities, fitness equipment, safe access to the shops for elderly or children and associated facilities such as lighting and paths.

Farrer is a strong, vibrant, diverse and engaged community and the development and implementation of a strategic plan for integrated, appropriate and environmentally sensitive community facilities including those mentioned above would build on the positive environment in Farrer in addition to serving the entire South Woden District.

Your petitioners therefore request the Assembly to allocate resources to develop and implement a strategic plan for enhanced community facilities in Farrer including facilities such as a playground, basketball court, or skate park, amenities block, seating, barbeque facilities, fitness equipment, safe access to the shops for elderly or children and associated facilities such as lighting and paths.

Billboard advertising—petitions 14-17 and 17-17

By Ms Lee, from 749 and 30 residents respectively:

Petition 14-17

To the Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory

The following residents of the ACT draw to the attention of the Assembly:

Billboards have been prohibited in the ACT since the early 20th century, a move designed to protect the new capital’s national significance and preserve its natural character and bush setting.


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