We are part of an ongoing conversation with the Canberra community and stakeholders as we build Canberra’s light rail network over the next 20 years.
We’ve engaged with the community, business and stakeholders since 2013 and we continue to do so.
2019 engagement activities:
- 9 - 19 July – The Woden Experiment
- 23 June – Southside Farmers Market
- 19 June – Pop-Up engagement at IGA Yarralumla
- 14 June – Pop-Up engagement at Manuka Terrace
- 13 June – Café Pop-Up at Smiths Alternative, Alinga Street
- 8 June – Canberra Brave Game Day, Phillip Swimming & Ice Skating Centre
- 6 June – Pop-Up engagement at IGA Deakin
- 1 June – South Canberra Netball Centre
- 21 May – Café Pop-Up at Double Drummer, Barton
- 9 May – Mini Careers Day
- 4 May – Connect & Participate Expo
- 4 May - Manuka Oval (GWS Giants vs St Kilda)
- 20 April – Light Rail Launch
- 21 March – Seniors Expo
- 11 March – Canberra Day
- 9 March – Enlighten
- 2 March – Enlighten
- 1 March – Enlighten
- 17 February – Multicultural Festival
Information is also provided and presented to:
- Woden Valley Community Council Monthly Meetings
- Inner South Community Council Monthly Meetings
- Public Transport for Canberra Forums
- ACT Disability Reference Group
- ACT Heritage Council
- ACT Chief Architect
- ACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elected Body
Past engagement activities:
- 2018/19: October to January – Gungahlin to City: City Transport Improvements with Sydney and Melbourne Building business owners
- 2018/19: May to March – City to Woden: Commonwealth Inquiry
- 2017: May to June – City to Woden route consultation: Over 4,700 responses
- 2016: May to June – Public Transport Survey: almost 3,000 responses
- 2016: Gungahlin to City: construction briefing business stakeholders in Sydney and Melbourne buildings.
- 2016 to 2018: Light Rail Business Link Program delivered by the Canberra Business Chamber
- 2015: November – Light Rail Network: almost 2,000 responses
- 2015: July to August - Gungahlin to City: Environmental Impact Statement
- 2015: January to February – Gungahlin to City: urban design consultation
- 2014: Gungahlin to City: Industry briefing
- 2014: June to August – Gungahlin to City: early design consultation over 16,500 interactions
- 2013: October to November – Light rail integration study
Community feedback is also sought by the:
- Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate (EPSDD) of the ACT Government
- National Capital Authority (NCA).
- Commonwealth Joint Standing Committee on the National Capital and External Territories
- Commonwealth Department of Environment and Energy
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