Pierces Creek, Australian Capital Territory

Pierces Creek is a settlement in the Australian Capital Territory. The ACT government agreed to redevelop this rural settlement in 2003.

Pierces Creek
Pierces Creek (Australian Capital Territory)

In 1991, a bushfire destroyed $1.5 million worth of pine trees at Pierces Creek.[1]

Twelve of the original 13 homes at the settlement were destroyed during the 2003 Canberra bushfires. In 2005, the ACT government and NCA planning authority were arguing about the future of Pierces Creek.

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 25 September 2006. Retrieved 2005-09-09.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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