ARCHITECT’S FAMILY HOME SOLD AFTER 90 YEARS The house at 19 Currong Street South has recently been sold – a home that had been retained by the same family for more than 90 years. This Type ‘L’ house, built around 1935, was architecturally modified from a standard government house byRead article …
The Australian War Memorial wishes to advise our neighbours of the start of a number of road and street works along Treloar Crescent. To ensure the safety of pedestrians and vehicles in the area, and to minimise disruption where possible, a Temporary Traffic Management Plan is in place for theRead article …
Latest new – Aussie backyard bird count; bird of the year; e-petition on Reid OIval; spring growth, replacing Reid trees and NCCC’s social media survey
At present, while the fence along Reid Oval parallel to Limestone Ave is continuous to the corner of Euree Street, the actual chain-link fencing stops halfway. This long gap in the chain link fencing provides a considerable risk of harm particularly to children and dogs who, even when parents andRead article …
Another Reid Mr Fluffy house; Community Floriade at Reid Tennis Courts; a Reid Oliphant house sale; tree replacement; Are you killing our trees?; pebble signposts now ‘orphans’; clearing overhanging vegetation; Neighbourhood Watch; warning about burglaries & mail; AWM submissions; organ recital at St John’s; let us know about community activities.
Please let us know through the info@reid.northcanberra.org.au if you or any of your neighbours would like a helping hand. We have a willing band of volunteers who are ready to help if they can.
Please note that ‘Entire Reid CIT campus’ is now listed as an exposure site on 11-12 August. See ACT Government website for actual times and please we urge you, if you were there in those dates/times, to follow the COVID-19 requirements for testing.
This house is: a ‘designated dwelling’ within the Heritage listed Reid Housing Precinct, see ACT Heritage Register, Entry 20023 a house designed by Ken Oliphant. His bio can be read in the Australian Dictionary of Biography. Further information can be found about Reid’s designated dwellings in the Reid Housing PrecinctRead article …
A recently purchased & beautifully renovated house has turned out to be a Mr Fluffy house. This is an appalling situation for the family and raises many questions. Please read the letter from the family below.
Please find below copies of the flyers for our upcoming public information sessions being held on 10, 11 and 12 August from 6-7pm at the National Library of Australia for the Australian War Memorial Main Works proposal. Should you wish to attend any of these sessions in person, please secureRead article …
NAIDOC Week celebrations are held across Australia each July to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
NAIDOC is celebrated not only in Indigenous communities, but by Australians from all walks of life.
The week is a great opportunity to participate in a range of activities and to support your local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community.
