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ACT government Virtual Community Cabinet on again today at 12.30pm – follow the liveblog

Bycraigthomler 28 November 2011

The ACT Government has scheduled its next Virtual Community Cabinet (VCC) meeting for 12.30 today.

This is the third VCC held by the ACT government and has the theme “The Canberra you want to live in past 2013”.

I’m collecting the public discussion via the liveblog below (and by RSS) – which means you can also watch the discussion here. or watch and participate on Twitter, using the hashtag #actvcc.

Note you will require a Twitter account to participate and your comments are published publicly.

&lt;p&gt;&amp;amp;lt;a href=”http://www.coveritlive.com/mobile.php/option=com_mobile/task=viewaltcast/altcast_code=a47e651c00″ &amp;amp;gt;ACT Virtual Community Cabinet Twitter stream&amp;amp;lt;/a&amp;amp;gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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Innovation in Ageing Challenge launched by SA Office for the Ageing and TACSI
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