The Conservation Council ACT Region advocates and campaigns to protect our local environment
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Community members visit Question Time to directly ask the Planning Minister about saving our Western Edge
Forty community members filled the Legislative Assembly Chamber during Question Time today to hear questions asked of the Planning Minister as to whether he will keep Canberra's Western Edge outside of the to-be-set urban growth boundary for the ACT. We had questions...
360 Canberrans line up for city limits in Canberra’s biggest ever Nutbush line dance
On Saturday we pulled off Canberra's biggest Nutbush line dance to call on the ACT Government to follow through on their promise to set 🎵 Canberra City Limits 🎵 With 360 people in attendance we broke the previous record by ten people, which means every single person...
Conservation Council strongly supports a just transition off fossil fuel gas in the ACT
The Conservation Council has responded to the discussion paper on the ACT Government’s consultation on gas appliance regulation. The discussion paper explains why regulation is needed, key considerations for determining what is regulated and potential avenues for...
Bird Walk Canberra – Citizen COP 2026
Join Gregory Andrews from Lyrebird Dreaming for a gentle Citizen COP bird walk exploring local birdlife, biodiversity...
People for Nature’s Citizen COP Australia
Citizen COP Australia is a decentralised, people-powered movement by People For Nature, running alongside the 2026...
A Larger Assembly – Do more MLA’s make for Better Government?
One suggestion to improve governance in the Act is to increase the number of MLAs. Come contribute to the discussion....
Extraordinarily detailed fossil preservation in nanophase goethite. A talk by Michael Frese.
Join us at 7.30pm Thursday October 1 2026. All welcome! The potential of goethite for the preservation of extremely...