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Carindale news and features (2005-2006)

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2006
Sep 1
2006 		Energy Smart Homes Reward Owners in Carindale
Carindale Pines Estate is Queensland's first residential subdivision to use environmentally sensitive engineering, including roofing in light coloured COLORBOND® steel and termite proof steel building frames.
Jul 5
2006 		Work starts on $500,000 Carindale bus interchange
Construction is due to start today on a $500,000 upgrade of Carindale Bus Interchange, Transport and Main Roads Minister, Paul Lucas, said today.  
Jun 7
2006 		Tingalpa and Carindale ICT companies show products in the Middle East and United States Two innovative, information and communications technology (ICT) companies will receive up to $5,000 each from the Beattie Government to offset their costs in attending recent overseas trade shows.
Jun 3
2006		 Crackerjack Commitment for Carina Community: Bligh
Celebrations at the annual Crackerjack Carnival received an unexpected boost today with the commitment of an additional $512,500 from the Beattie Government for the construction of an indoor, heated swimming pool at the Clem Jones Centre in Carina.
2005
Aug 17
2005 		Beattie Government preserves Carindale bushland
Premier Peter Beattie today announced the State Government's decision to preserve over six hectares of prime development space in the heart of Carindale for public green space and to protect the local environment.
Aug 11
2005 		New Carindale ambulance station
The new 24-hour Carindale ambulance station would mean an improved service delivery and improved ambulance response times for local residents, Emergency Services Minister Pat Purcell told State Parliament today.
May
2005		 Community input
In April and May 2005 the Brisbane City Council held 14 Community Values Workshops for residents. Council asked people about what they valued in their neighbourhoods and what local issues should be part of Neighbourhood Planning process. The comments from each workshop were recorded and published online. Below are the comments from the Carindale and Carina workshops.
Carindale workshop comments (PDF) & Carina workshop comments (PDF)
   


Above: Sleeman Centre, Chandler - open day - Eastside Community Choir - 26 September 2006

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