The Response to Submissions on the New M5 EIS has been released.
It is a mix of unjustified assertions, claims that are reversed in some other section, misleading statements, and statements and calculations that are outright wrong. Many objections to the M5 are not treated seriously, or are acknowledged but not discussed, or are not even acknowledged.
There are however two important admissions made Continue reading
Slides from tonight’s meeting are here: ARAG Meeting – 20160413
To email your local MP about WestConnex, visit http://www.westconnexactiongroup.org.au/federalmp
To object to the Alexandria Hotel DA, visit https://www.planningalerts.org.au/applications/643228 or https://online.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/DA/IndividualApplication?tpklapappl=124639. See also savethealexpub.tumblr.com.
Sample of an Objection to 9 Mitchell Rd here: Objection D 2016 329 – 9 Mitchell Road web version
Come to this month’s ARAG meeting at Wednesday 13th, 7pm, Alexandria Town Hall, for updates on:
To all those who came to Alexandria Sunday Fun Day today, a big thank you.
An extra thank you to those who dropped by the ARAG tent to have a chat or to sign the petition to the Auditor General or a letter to your local MP.
Questions you asked:
It’s almost Alexandria Sunday Fun Day.
There’ll be a Jumping castle, rides, arts and craft, the fire brigade, competitions, prizes and giveaways, Rabbitoh’s footy skills, basketball fun, bike polo, a sausage sizzle, stalls, a doggie parade and competition, the trash and treasure blanket sale and more.
And there’ll be the ARAG stand. Drop in, and discuss what’s happening in your local community. (Like WestConnex. And the ATP. And Waterloo Metro, and what it all means for those of us who just want to live here.)
Hope to see you there.
Assuming Mirvac’s proposal for the redevelopment of the ATP goes ahead, it will present some unique challenges for the State Government. Local roads are congested – and this will be made worse by other new developments, and worse still Continue reading
The next meeting of the Alexandria Residents Action Group will be
On the agenda:
Alexandria Sunday Fun Day will have: jumping castle, Continue reading
Submissions on the Mirvac proposal to build two enormous buildings at the ATP close on Monday the 29th.
You can lodge an objection at the Major Projects website. Objections don’t have to be long. Continue reading
Your opportunity to lodge an objection to the “Australian Technology Park Redevelopment” closes 29 February.
The redevelopment will see more than 10,000 jobs move to the ATP, in a small number of giant buildings, with no significant increase in parking or other measures yet announced to help people get to these jobs.
ARAG will be lodging an objection, and we encourage you to do so too. Continue reading
Here are the slides from the last ARAG meeting.
If you want to know more about how the redevelopment of the ATP will affect you, have a read.
You can use points from these slides as the basis for an objection.
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