"The package of planning changes, to come in force in November, is based on the "mantra of higher-density city good, lower density bad’, rather than evidence," says former planner MIKE QUIRK.
Opposition City Services spokesperson Nicole Lawder is pushing the ACT government to develop a suburban maintenance strategy to improve the cleanliness of Canberra suburbs.
Letter writers PHILLIP and BETH HARRIS moved to Goulburn because "under the Gallagher and then the Barr governments, we have seen health, education, city maintenance and public housing funding continually pillaged to fund the tram".