“To me, suburban Canberrans are more concerned about the degradation of their local shopping centres, hospital waiting times and the state of some of our roads than light rail.” See City News article at: http://citynews.com.au/2015/paul-heavy-burden-light-rail/
TCC President’s Report – General Meeting 4 November 2014
What’s happened since the October meeting? The long -awaited public release of the updated light rail business case took place last Friday, 31/10/14 with much fanfare. It concluded that light rail would provide a cost/benefit ratio of 1:1.2. That is, for every $1 spent, ACT would get $1.20 of benefits. The Government thinks this is Read More …
President’s report to the TCC General Meeting – 7 October 2014
What has The Tuggeranong Community Council Executive Committee been doing since the September meeting? 1. Continuing our anti Light Rail campaign. We finally got an answer to our letter to the Chief Minister on 27th August after sending her a follow-up letter. It was then promptly answered by Simon Corbell as Minister for Capital Metro Read More …
Message from the President September 2014
The Government has just announced that they are proceeding to the next stage of the light rail project. This involves calling for expressions of interest from which a short list of tenderers will be asked to submit their proposal to build, operate and maintain the system for 20 years. The TCC is continuing to oppose Read More …
Alistair Coe presentation on Capital Metro 2 September 2014
To view the presentation by ACT Opposition Transport spokesman, Alistair Coe, on Capital metro click on the following link: Coe Presentation on Capital Metro
TCC calls for audit of Capital Metro Project
The Tuggeranong Community Council has called for an audit of the financial management of the Capital Metro Project. In a letter to the ACT Auditor General, Dr Maxine Cooper, TCC President, Eric Traise says while the Council’s main concerns are the likely huge cost and the adverse impact on the cost of living for all Canberrans, Read More …
Letter to the Chief Minister on Light Rail
Please click on the link below Letter to ACT Chief Minister re Light Rail 20 July 2014
Media Release, TCC calls for deferral of Light Rail, 14 July 2014
Click on link below to view or download media release TCC-Light-Rail-Media-Release-14-July-2014
