Norwood Library Funding Petition To Be Presented To NPSP Council

Norwood Residents Association has lodged a petition of 408 signatures with Norwood Payneham and St Peters Council seeking reinstatement of capital funding  for the Norwood library.

Jim Dunk will be addressing the Council at the Council Meeting  Tuesday 3/4/18. He has been advised the presentation will early in the meeting which commences at 7pm.

This is a public meeting and your attendance in the galley would be appreciated.

On Line Petition to Restore Development Funding for Norwood Public Library

YOUR NORWOOD LIBRARY – LET’S KEEP IT FOREVER!

We request that Council reinstate capital investment funding for the Norwood Library in the Council’s Long Term Financial Plan.

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Your Norwood library – Let’s keep it forever!

We have until Wednesday, 21 March to ensure that capital investment in our Norwood Library is retained in Council’s Long-Term Financial Plan, and you can provide your views by emailing

LTFPFeedback@npsp.sa.gov.au

What happened?

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Meet Your Dunstan Candidates

Don’t miss your opportunity to meet the Dunstan candidates for the upcoming election and ask them questions about the local issues that matter to you!

Tuesday, 27 February at 7:30pm

Don Pyatt Hall, George Street, Norwood

(adjacent to Norwood Concert Hall entrance, free parking in Webbe street) Continue reading Meet Your Dunstan Candidates

Norwood Residents Love Our Library

On Valentines Day this year a group of Norwood residents showed their love for the local branch of the library following a decision by Council at its 5 February meeting to remove funding previously allocated for the branch’s upgrade from its long term financial plan. Upgrading of all three of the Council’s library branches was promised during the amalgamation of three separate Councils into the current configuration in 1997. Continue reading Norwood Residents Love Our Library

Community Alliance Public Rally: Sunday March 4 2018 at 1 pm

There will be a public rally on the steps of SA Parliament House on Sunday, March 4 at 1:pm, organized by Community Alliance. See details on flyers below.

180117 Flyer Rally 4 March 2018 Parliament House Steps Final

Community Alliance_SA Election Platform March 2018 _New Final

The Future of the Norwood Branch of NPSP Library

At its meeting on 5 February 2018 under Agenda item 11, Council considered its Long Term Financial Plan (LTFP). Among the implications of this agenda item is the potential for the Norwood branch of Council’s library to be closed in future (though to be very clear Council has not released any specific proposal along these lines).

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SA Government seeking feedback on local parking issues

The State Government has initiated a review of car parking in local streets in Adelaide, with the aim of working with local councils to identify the causes of any problems and consider potential solutions. This review is not limited to Norwood but as car parking is concern for many Norwood residents we thought it worth alerting everyone to the review and the opportunity it provides for you to provide comments and suggestions about parking in your neighbourhoods.

The government has stated that feedback and experiences from the community are a valuable part of the review. Continue reading SA Government seeking feedback on local parking issues