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The Greens for Queanbeyan-Palerang today announced their team for the 14 September Local Government elections, led by Greens Councillor Katrina Willis. Protecting nature, housing for all and climate action are key priorities for this election at which we’re working to...
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Tonya (Braidwood, Support Candidate) I want a Council that actively supports local businesses, creative arts and child-friendly communities.
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Kathleen (Bungendore, Support Candidate) I would like the Queanbeyan Palerang Regional Council to maximise the State and Federal Government grants available to identify and address community needs, particularly for those experiencing financial hardship and...
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Greg (Queanbeyan, Support Candidate) Global warming is the great existential crisis of our time and I would like to see Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council (QPRC) do more to address it. I have been a keen bushwalker for decades and my interest in climate change is...
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Simon (Queanbeyan, Support Candidate) I arrived in Queanbeyan with my family in 1992 to serve in the local Anglican church. In 2005 I took up an appointment as a prison chaplain, working in Goulburn Correctional Centre before being appointed as Chaplain to ACT...
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Click here to sign the petition to save the Tallaganda Forest! Approximately 40 km south-east of Queanbeyan lies the Tallaganda State Forest, an area of over 58,000 hectares that includes habitats for an array of rare plants and animals such as the endangered Southern...
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We have worked to improve Council’s response to climate change, phasing out gas and installing more renewable energy. Next term, we will work to: Cut Council’s emissions faster, saving even more money Help lower community-source emissions Better prepare communities...
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We have worked to make Council more open and accountable, to increase affordable housing, and support local arts and culture. Next term, we will work to: Boost affordable housing supply Invest more in our parks, pools and libraries Expand affordable community meeting...
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We have been a strong voice on Council to protect nature and conserve local heritage. Next term, we will work to: Protect our parks, reserves, waterways and rural landscapes, and the native animals they support Extend cat containment across Queanbeyan-Palerang Reduce...