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LINKS TO COMMUNITY AND ACT GOVERNMENT

- Many community and residents groups can be found in the Community Services Directory and the Community Events Calendar.

- ACT Environmental Groups and Organisations can be found here

• ACT Red Hill Bush Regeneration Group

• Australian Conservation Foundation (email)

• Belconnen Community Council

• Canberra Environment and Sustainability Resource Centre

• Conservation Council of the SE Region & Canberra

  • Our Gungahlin Environment

• Curtin Save Open Spaces

• Concerned Residents of West Kambah (CROWK) is a community organisation who work to support residents in their development of a socially vibrant, environmentally sustainable, local community, ensuring that community resources are protected and maintained as community assets

• Deakin Residents Group (Di Johnstone at Ph: 6273 1054)

• Downer Community Association (email)

• Friends of Aranda Bushland

• Friends of Gold Creek Homestead

• Ginninderra Catchment Group

• Griffith/Narrabundah Community Action Group (email)

• Gungahlin Community Council (email)

• Hughes Resident's Association Ph 6281 4976  (email)

• Jerrabomberra Residents Association

• Molonglo Catchment Group

• Neighbourhood Watch  (meetings at the Yarralumla Primary School . Everyone welcome. Watch out for their leaflets in your letterbox). Neighbourhood Watch Hotline to Police is 02 6256 7777.

• North Canberra Community Council (includes links to all suburb specific North Canberra Resident Associations

• Pedal Power ACT Inc

• Save the Ridge - devoted to saving Bruce and O'Connor Ridges from the Gungahlin Drive Extension (GDE), formerly John Dedman Parkway

• SEE-Change (SEE = Society, Environment, Economy) is a Canberra community organisation committed to empowering people to learn more about social and environmental issues and to take action towards healthy people on a healthy planet. SEE-Change is a program of The Nature and Society Forum Inc

• Tenants Union ACT Inc. - useful information and news for tenants living in the ACT

• Tuggeranong Community Council (email)

• Watson Community Association Inc (WCA) (email)

• Weston Creek Community Council

• Westbourne Woods Action Association (email)

Links to ACT Government

• ACT Government and Canberra Connect

• Legislative Assembly

• Legislative Assembly Members

• Land and Planning Authority of the ACT

• The Territory Plan (for development applications before 31 March 2008)

• The 2008 Territory Plan (for development applications after 31 March 2008)

• State of the Environment Reports

• Canberra by Suburbs (Yarralumla) - detailed 1:7500 Block and Section plans

• ACT online map

• Images of Yarralumla from the ACT Heritage Library

• Communities Online

• Culture and Recreation Portal

Links to the Australian Government

• The National Capital Plan (download the consolidated Plan here)