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Review strengthens human rights in ACT terrorism law

5 May, 2022 - To keep the community safe, while protecting human rights, the ACT Government has proposed improvements to special terrorism laws. Today in the...

More opportunities and connection for older Canberrans and veterans

3 May, 2022 - Minister for Seniors and Veterans Emma Davidson today announced the recipients of the 2021-22 Seniors and Veterans Grant Programs which will fund ...

Plant LGBT-rees at Landcare Community Planting Day

3 May, 2022 - Form new friendships and connections within the LGBTQIA+ community at a one-day volunteer tree planting activity at Stony Creek Nature Reserve lat...

ACT no place for hatred

2 May, 2022 - Greens candidate for Canberra, Tim Hollo, who is Jewish and the grandchild of Holocaust survivors, said today: “We should be appalled but shoul...

Better buses to take us where we need to go

2 May, 2022 - The ACT Greens have a plan to get Canberra’s bus system running to its full potential. This includes growing the bus driver workforce and getting ...

Inquiry into Dhulwa Mental Health Unit

2 May, 2022 - The ACT Government has today announced an inquiry into the Dhulwa Mental Health Unit to review its legislative, clinical and governance frameworks...

Reducing gambling harm from poker machines

29 April, 2022 - Minister for Gaming Shane Rattenbury has released a discussion paper outlining the proposed changes for community consultation. “The ACT Gov...

It’s time to get the wheels in motion to promote bus driver flexibility

28 April, 2022 - Published in The Canberra Times on 28 April 2022. How to fix the big problem with Canberra's bus system | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT ...

Dishonest attacks another reason to ban roadside corflutes

27 April, 2022 - As election attack corflutes once again begin littering Canberra streets, the ACT Greens have again called for a ban on roadside electoral sign...

Feedback into proposed rental reforms released

27 April, 2022 - Tenants have warmly welcomed the ACT Government’s commitment to remove no cause evictions from residential tenancy agreements, saying it will g...

ACT leads the way with new fertility treatment for kangaroo management

14 April, 2022 - To ensure the ACT continues best practice in wildlife management, the ACT Government will integrate fertility control into the ACT’s kangaroo m...

HOW AND WHY IS THE KANGAROO POPULATION MANAGED IN CANBERRA?

14 April, 2022 - Firstly, thank you for visiting this page and seeking out more information. Whether you’re learning about it for the first time, or you’ve know...

More funds flow to promote ACT Healthy Waterways

8 April, 2022 - To improve waterway health and provide greater amenity for Canberrans, the ACT Government has provided a significant funding boost to the ACT He...

Real estate licencing reforms to protect consumers

7 April, 2022 - To improve protections for renters and potential homeowners in the ACT, the ACT Government will strengthen real estate agent licencing, to ensur...