Category: Media release
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FoMP objects to Canberra Services Club DA on Manuka Circle
The Friends of Manuka Pool submitted an objection to the Canberra Services Club Development Application (DA) DA201732582 for their site on Manuka Circle in March 2024. The Executive Summary is provided below and the full document available at the end of this page. Executive Summary The objection to the DA is based on several grounds,…
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Budget submission 2018-19
The Friends of Manuka Pool advocate for investment in the aging pool and lawns, emphasizing their importance as a social and green space, and a unique swimming experience. They highlight the need for significant budget commitment to address structural issues and maintain heritage values. Additionally, they propose better landscaping of the precinct’s surrounds to enhance…
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Manuka Pool ignored in sports funding
Friends of Manuka Pool urges political parties to allocate long‐awaited funding for crucial maintenance of the aging facility, citing structural deterioration and neglect. Despite substantial sport-focused funding commitments in other areas, the historic pool’s urgent needs have been overlooked, drawing disappointment from the community and former staff. The neglected landmark remains vital to the local…
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