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Canberrans are invited to have their say on a new aquatic centre in Commonwealth Park. 🏊 The modern centre will include a 50-metre lap pool and outdoor splash-play areas and will be available for all Canberrans to enjoy. Community consultation is essential in shaping the early design for this project. Feedback is now open to help identify the key features and functions to be considered when designing and building the new facility. If you’d like to find out more about the project, you can attend an upcoming pop-up session: • Wednesday 5 November, 10.30am-1.30pm, CIT Woden Foyer • Thursday 6 November, 10.15am-12pm, Belconnen Library • Saturday 8 November, 10am-1pm, Canberra Olympic Pool Canberrans are invited to share their views online or in person until Friday 14 November 2025. The project is jointly funded by the Australian and ACT Governments and is one of several projects helping to transform the City Centre. 📣 Have your say: https://bit.ly/48wvo2W

Be part of the conversation about the new Canberra Aquatic Centre planned for Commonwealth Park. Complete our online survey or have your say at a local pop-up session and ensure the centre reflects the needs of Canberrans now and into the future. Come and say 'hi' to the team at one of these pop-up locations: 🏊 Wednesday, 8 October 11am-2pm at Canberra Olympic Pool 🏊 Thursday 9 October 2pm-5pm at Stromlo Leisure Centre 🏊 Wednesday 29 October 11am-2pm at Stromlo Leisure Centre 🏊 Saturday 1 November 10am-2pm at Queen Elizabeth Terrace, next to The Jetty 🏊 Saturday 8 November 10am-1pm at Canberra Olympic Pool To learn more visit: https://bit.ly/46IOZKU The project is jointly funded by the Australian and ACT Governments.

Do you want to know more about the Property Developer Licensing Scheme? Join us at the upcoming events. The ACT's new licensing scheme opens for applications today, 1 October 2025, and we're here to help you get ready. Join us for our upcoming information and drop-in sessions to learn more about: ✅ How the scheme works and what your obligations are ✅ How to apply for a licence ✅ What to expect during the 12-month transition period ✅ Practical support and tailored advice from ACT Government and Equifax representatives 📣 Information session Wed 8 Oct, 2.30pm to 3.30pm – 480 Northbourne Ave + online 💬 Drop-in session Thu 16 Oct, 12 noon to 2pm – 480 Northbourne Ave Registration is not required. To learn more about the ACT Government’s Property developer licensing scheme visit: https://bit.ly/4nRII6B

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