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Mount Majura Solar Farm - the National Capital Authority

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2.6Regional ContextThe <strong>Majura</strong> Valley is located to <strong>the</strong> east of <strong>the</strong> ranges associated with <strong>Mount</strong> Ainslie and <strong>Mount</strong> <strong>Majura</strong>.Woolshed Creek, which provides <strong>the</strong> fourth biggest water input to Lake Burley Griffin, flows through <strong>the</strong>Valley and many of <strong>the</strong> properties.The <strong>Majura</strong> Valley includes a significant area owned by <strong>the</strong> Department of Defence, most of which is usedfor training purposes (<strong>the</strong> <strong>Majura</strong> Training Area), see Figure 2.7 below. O<strong>the</strong>r large areas are occupied by<strong>the</strong> Canberra Airport and <strong>the</strong> Australian Federal Police’s driver training area.Land leased for public uses include Innabaanya Girl Guide Camp, <strong>the</strong> <strong>Majura</strong> Pine Plantation, and <strong>the</strong><strong>Majura</strong> Park Gun Club. The remainder of <strong>the</strong> Valley is leased by 13 rural landholders including <strong>the</strong> Wineryand a truffle farmer. The <strong>Majura</strong> Valley also acts as a transport corridor.20<strong>Mount</strong> <strong>Majura</strong> <strong>Solar</strong> <strong>Farm</strong> – Works Approval Submission

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