Dec 18, 2024 | Latest News
The Conservation Council ACT has called on the Riverview Group (Ginninderry) to go back to the drawing board on the upgrades of Drake Brockman Drive. On 28 November, the ACT Planning and Land Authority approved Stage 2 of the upgrade of Drake Brockman Drive between...
Dec 11, 2024 | Campaigns, Climate, Latest News
This week the Conservation Council joined with community members for a snap action outside the office of Federal Member for Canberra, Alicia Payne, asking her to stand up for our climate and environment. Over the past two weeks the Federal ALP have once again betrayed...
Dec 6, 2024 | Latest News, Uncategorized
We were really happy to host the Biodiversity Collage in our office in early December. The Biodiversity Collage is a citizen-driven initiative that informs, empowers and reconnects people and nature, by transforming scientific facts into accessible knowledge, with the...
Oct 25, 2024 | Latest News, Media Releases
The Conservation Council ACT has today called for further construction of the suburb of Jacka to halt after the sighting of a koala in the proposed development area. “This sighting is incredible,” said Simon Copland, director of the Conservation Council ACT. “In all...
Oct 22, 2024 | Latest News, Media Releases
The Conservation Council ACT and Friends of Ainslie Volcanic Grasslands have today condemned the decision to approve the construction of a communications tower on the site of the Ainslie Volcanics on the corner of Quick Street and Limestone Avenue in Ainslie. ...
