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Tag Archives: greenery

ACT Variation on greenery goes missing in action

February 26, 2022biodiversity, gardens, governance, green infrastructure, housing, landscape, legislation, Opinions, planning, trees, urban design, urban developmentACT Greens, ACT Housing, Ben Ponton, biodiversity, greenery, Variation 369Paul Costigan

Several conversations of late have centered on the question – what has happened to the much-touted Draft Variation 369?

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Vote for Greenery

July 23, 2020cities, gardens, green infrastructure, Opinions, parks, planning, politics, trees, Urban, urban design, urban developmentACT Greens, ACT Liberals, Ben Ponton, biodiversity, greenery, trees, urban forestsPaul Costigan
Difficulties for Canberra voters to support greenery

On World Environment Day, June 5, the Canberra Liberals committed to planting one million trees over the next decade if they form government following the October 17 ACT election.

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Good architecture arrives in Canberra–we wish

January 26, 2017green infrastructure, Opinions, sustainability, trees, Urban, urban developmentarchitecture, Canberra, greenery, landscape, planningPaul Costigan

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2017 in Canberra began with announcements that so many new buildings are about to change the city’s landscape.

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