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Call-in of Flynn reveals government failure

By flynn ⋅ July 15, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

The ACT Government has shown it is unwilling to meet its own guidelines in calling in the development application for Flynn Primary School.

Flynn childcare DA: Greens won’t ‘make any statement about Flynn’

By admin ⋅ July 14, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

We asked the Greens for help following the ACT Government’s decision to call-in the childcare development. Here’s the emails showing their response

Flynn childcare DA: Liberals response

By admin ⋅ July 14, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

After the ACT Government’s announcement that they would call-in the Flynn childcare development application, the Liberals made the following statement:

Flynn heritage appeal to proceed

By flynn ⋅ June 3, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

The ACT Government backed down on demands for security for costs before an ACT Supreme Court hearing today. This means there is now nothing to stop our appeal being heard in the ACT Supreme Court.

Brutal attempt to block Flynn heritage listing – Member lists and bank records demanded

By flynn ⋅ May 23, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

In the most brutal attempt yet to block heritage listing of the Flynn Primary School, the ACT Heritage Council has subpoenaed the private membership lists and three years of bank records of two Flynn community groups.

Submissions to the development application for Flynn childcare

By flynn ⋅ May 20, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

The John Flynn Community Group and the Flynn Primary School Parents and Citizens Association, and affected residents adjacent to Flynn’s school have lodged submissions in response to the development application for the childcare centre at the school. The responses identify areas where the government should modify its proposal to comply with the ACT Heritage Guidelines and to better meet the requirements of the Territory Plan.

Heritage listing, $40k-demands, and allegations of misconduct

By flynn ⋅ May 16, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Fresh support for the heritage value of Flynn’s school to be formally recognised has emerged as the Australian Institute of Architects have placed it on the Register of Significant Twentieth Century Architecture. A community spokesman welcomed the news as he reported it to the ACT Budget Estimates Committee, but said he was disappointed by the government’s response.

Budget brings more grief to Flynn after week of illegal demolition

By flynn ⋅ May 4, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Flynn community groups condemned the ACT Government’s Budget announcement for Flynn following a week of illegal and unabated demolition works at the Flynn Primary School. The community would like to be able to welcome $4 million in spending, but the bitter experience of the past 12 months has left people horrified.

Flynn asks Attorney General to halt demolition

By flynn ⋅ May 2, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

The ACT Attorney General and Chief Minister have been asked to intervene on demolition activities at the Flynn Primary School following further revelations of illegality and the unapproved status of works. ACT Policing have also been informed.

Flynn seeks immediate halt to ‘illegal’ demolition

By flynn ⋅ April 29, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

The ACT Assembly has been called on to halt internal demolition works at Flynn Primary School following revelations today that the work may be unapproved, in breach of the Heritage Act, and contemptuous of court process.

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