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YRA Submission on the Draft Southern Gateway Planning & Design Framework July 2026

20 August 2026

The YRA Submission was lodged on 20 August 2026.

The Framework presents a “vision to 2050” that combines a version of the 1912 Griffin Plan with the concept of transforming Adelaide Avenue-Yarra Glen from a major 6 lane arterial road to a vibrant, multimodal corridor spine that better connects to local neighbourhoods in Yarralumla, Deakin, Curtin and Hughes, with significant increases in housing density.

The Southern Gateway Planning and Design Framework | YourSay ACT

The ACT Government has not provided a comprehensive case for the Framework (the Framework.

No underpinning data or analysis is provided on its feasibility nor is there any assessment of financial viability and the funding required and its sources. 

Every submission counts – you can make a submission online by 15 September 2026

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A summary of the matters to be addressed can be found in the table on page 2 of the YRA Submission