http://www.gapcommunity.org.au Promoting the activities of The Gap Community Association, Brisbane Thu, 05 Jun 2008 23:12:33 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A koala has been spotted on a private property in Gap Creek Rd (number 202). It was approximately 200 metres from Gap Creek Rd and was seen initially by tradesmen working on the property. This shows just how cryptic koalas are; around but invariably unseen unless by fluke or when they ... http://www.gapcommunity.org.au/koala-sighted-gap-creek-road/ Attached are the Gap Community Association's submission to the Western Brisbane Transport Network Investigation. GCA submission Annex A http://www.gapcommunity.org.au/wbtni-submission/ The Courier Mail is today reporting that the State government has scrapped plans for a Western Bypass in favour of a tunnel option. » Read the full story To all those Gap residents who supported the GCA's campaign to oppose a Western Brisbane Bypass through The Gap, thanks for your support and ... http://www.gapcommunity.org.au/state-government-scraps-western-bypass-plans/ In January 2008 the Lord Mayor Campbell Newman advised Gap residents by letter that "... traffic volumes would be likely to double by the year 2016 following an upgrade of Gap Creek Road. A document dated October 1999 prepared by the Brisbane City Council (BCC), that has just been discovered by ... http://www.gapcommunity.org.au/gap-creek-road-traffic-to-increase-by-554/ The Brisbane City Council (BCC) Election for The Gap Ward will take place on Saturday 15th March 2008 to elect our Local Government Representative for the next four years. At this time, the candidates standing for election are as follows: Liberal Party – M/s. Geraldine Knapp (Incumbent) ... http://www.gapcommunity.org.au/brisbane-city-council-elections/ Readers of last week's Westside News will have noted that the Westside News is conducting a reader poll on whether Gap Creek & Dillon Roads should be upgraded or not. If, like the GCA, you are concerned about the likely increase in traffic through The Gap arising from such an upgrade ... http://www.gapcommunity.org.au/westside-news-reader-poll-on-gap-creekdillon-roads-upgraded/ At the Gap Community Association's (GCA) Annual General Meeting held on August 27, the following office bearers were elected unopposed for the 2007/08 financial year: President: Terry Mendies Vice President: Andrew McMicking Secretary: Tony Barker Acting Treasurer: Tony Barker Major items to be addressed by the GCA ... http://www.gapcommunity.org.au/annual-general-meeting-2007/ The Ashgrove Golf Club and the Indigo Group are proposing a residential development on part of the Ashgrove Golf Club site. In addition to the community consultation initiatives already undertaken with local community members, residents and key community stakeholders, a website has been developed to keep you informed about the ... http://www.gapcommunity.org.au/ashgrove-golf-club-development-website/ The Member for Moggill, Dr Bruce Flegg, has made available to us his submission on TOR of the Western Brisbane Transport Network Investigation. Download the PDF (94 Kb) http://www.gapcommunity.org.au/bruce-fleggs-submission-submission-on-tor-of-the-western-brisbane-transport-network-investigation/ The outcomes of the Western Brisbane Transport Network Investigation (WBTNI) study by the State Government have the ability to significantly change the shape of Brisbane's western suburbs and our suburb of The Gap in particular. We are being asked by the State Fovernment to comment on the Draft Terms of Reference ... http://www.gapcommunity.org.au/western-brisbane-transport-network-investigation-urgent-action-required/