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National Arboretum

Draft Amendment 94 - National Arboretum Commercial Accommodation

Draft Amendment 94 – National Arboretum Commercial Accommodation is now open for public consultation

Ferry Cruises during ENLIGHTEN ILLUMINATIONS

FREE thirty minute Ferry Cruises during ENLIGHTEN ILLUMINATIONS

Enjoy the beauty of the ENLIGHTEN ILLUMINATIONS from the waters of Lake Burley Griffin

Aerial map of Stirling Park Pine Plantation

Removal of pine tree plantation at Stirling Park, Yarralumla

For more information and updates

NCA 2020 Community Forum

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NCA shares its vision for the future while walking through current projects

National Capital Exhibition

Visit the National Capital Exhibition

Explore Canberra's past, present and future at Regatta Point

Aerial View of Canberra

Our trees. Our plan. Our future.

Discover Canberra's iconic treescape and help us plan for its future. Visit: ourtrees.com.au

Blundells Cottage

Blundells Cottage open Saturdays 10 am to 2 pm

Take a trip back in time at Blundells Cottage

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Storm Damage to the National Capital Estate

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Final Carillon Concert this Sunday as Improvements begin for its 50th Anniversary

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Chow Down to arrive in the Parliamentary Zone!

16 Aug

Pedal Boats Afloat!

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Road and lake closures

9 Mar

CANBERRA DAY 2020

7 Mar

Club Muva (National Gallery of Australia Event)

28 Feb

ENLIGHTEN ILLUMINATIONS

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Your National Capital

Enhancing your capital

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Block 14 Section 3 Deakin - Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of three residential dwellings
14 Days
Draft Amendment 94 -National Arboretum Commercial Accommodation
21 Days
Block 14 Section 6 Forrest (12 Somers Crescent) - Demolition of an existing dwelling, construction of three dwellings and associated landscaping
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