25.3 C
Canberra
Thursday, November 21, 2024

Latest news: Woden

Geocon submits plans to redevelop Phillip Swimming and Ice Skating Rink

The long-standing Phillip Swimming and Ice-Skating Rink facilities are set for a significant overhaul, with a development application submitted by Geocon.

ACT politics bulletin: Monday 16 September

Fiona Carrick wants the government to plan a new aquatic centre in Woden before developers buy sites. Labor and Belco election commitments.

Fiona Carrick’s Vision for Woden Town Centre

Independent candidate Fiona Carrick today released her Vision to make Woden Town Centre a vibrant hub of community and commerce.

Labor’s ‘Regional Plans’ – why people are cynical about politics

Independents for Canberra candidate Anne-Louise Dawes responds to ACT Labor’s plan for Woden and Weston Creek.

ACT Labor’s plan for Woden and Weston Creek

ACT Labor today revealed its Woden and Weston Creek Regional Plan. Other candidates say it offers nothing new, and lack any vision.

New community centre for Woden

The ACT Government will build a new community centre in Woden, home to Woden Community Service. Construction begins in 2026-27.

Simply topping: CIT Woden Campus’s tall story

CIT Woden Campus has reached its maximum height of five storeys. A 'topping out' ceremony was held this morning.

Woden library to close until August for upgrades

Woden library will be closed from Wednesday 8 May until mid-August this year for significant upgrade works to a range of areas.

Abode Hotels set to open ninth hotel, second in Woden

Abode Hotels is set to open Abode Phillip in June, representing the Canberra-based company’s ninth property in their Abode hotel portfolio.

Local artists turn Woden bus interchange into a vibrant canvas

A row of white shipping containers isn’t quite the artistic vision the ACT Government has for the temporary interchange.

Police investigating fire at Woden Community Service building

ACT Policing is seeking information from the public about a suspicious fire at the Woden Community Services Building, Phillip, last Monday. 

Elderly man assaulted by two teens in Woden

ACT Policing is seeking witnesses after an elderly man was assaulted by two teens in Woden on Saturday 24 June.

Recidivist arrested after burglaries in Woden and Weston

A 43-year-old Duffy man will face the ACT Magistrates Court this morning charged with multiple offences, after burglaries in the Woden Town Centre and Weston Creek. 

Prime land in Woden Town Centre hits the market

ACT’s Suburban Land Agency has released a significant block for sale in bustling Woden Town Centre, going on the market earlier this week. Situated between Matilda Street, Bowes Street, and Callum Street, ‘Woden Village’ promises to significantly boost the housing supply in the Territory.

Local business community says Phillip Place plan fails them

The ACT Government has released the place design brief for Phillip Block 1, Section 7 (the former Matilda Street car park), which it intends to develop into “a liveable, green, and vibrant neighbourhood”. However, the local Phillip business community says the proposal has failed them

Demolition work begins on Woden interchange

The Woden bus interchange was partly demolished today, as work begins on the new CIT Campus and light rail ready interchange.

Trending

canberra daily

SUBSCRIBE TO THE CANBERRA DAILY NEWSLETTER

Join our mailing lists to receieve the latest news straight into your inbox.

You have Successfully Subscribed!