The first to settle in the area? While the search continued after Federation in , The Australian Capital Territory was founded in , kicking off a whole other round of decision making on entries for an international competition to design the new Australian capital. The winner? The result? A romantic stretching city of greenery, wide boulevards, lush parklands and a penchant for water features. A setting that we now know as the modern, thriving, and diverse Australian capital city brimming with cultural and natural experiences.
While visitors generally lean towards the view from above hot air balloon rides or the view from the water boating in Lake Burley Griffin , we prefer the view from within. Unsurprising given its inspiring natural surrounds. All to be enjoyed before or after retiring to Ovolo Nishi for an architectural and inspired stay.
Book your room now within this cultural capital. Jay Martin was born in Brisbane, Australia, but has spent his life traversing the world in search of excitement and freedom. From tearing up the slopes in Canada, the U. After graduating from the University of Queensland with a BBM Marketing , and working at a few advertising agencies, Jay went out to start his own digital marketing firm.
Assisting other businesses build their brands through the development of interesting and exciting content has helped him fine-tune his own passion for writing. He is currently based between Hong Kong and Australia, with his job allowing him the freedom to travel and work from wherever his next escapade begins- as long as they have internet there. Inter-parliamentary relations.
Find your members. Roles and responsibilities. Members of the Assembly. The Speaker and office holders. Ethics and accountability. Get involved. Contact a member. Start or sign a Petition. Participate in public inquiries.
Work for us. Organise an event. Watch proceedings. Visit and learn. Visit Art collection. Home Visit and learn Resources The road to self-government. The people have their say An advisory referendum, or plebiscite, was held on 25 November to ask residents if the ACT should be granted self-government.
Electors were given a choice of three proposals: That self-government be granted to the ACT, with responsibility for government being given to a locally elected legislative body. That the ACT have a local government arrangement, with legislative and executive responsibility given to a locally elected shire council type body.
That the present arrangements for governing the ACT continue for the time being.
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