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Abbey Halter

Abbey Halter

Minister Berry refutes ACTCOSS’ public housing relocation claims

Despite significant backlash on the Growing and Renewing Public Housing Program, including the policy being called “callous and cruel”, the ACT Government say they did not agree to review the implementation of the policy, contrary to statements from ACTCOSS this morning, 4 April.

Federal housing budget draws mixed response

Funds allocated for housing in last night’s Federal Budget have drawn a mixed bag of responses from the sector – some positive, some negative, and some on the fence.

Economic director Richard Brice gives predictions on Canberra’s future

To get insight into what Canberra’s economic future could look like, CW sat down with new economics director for Hatch and RobertsDay, Richard Brice, to hear his predictions.

Young Canberrans with T1 Diabetes worry for their future

In a game of medical condition roulette, Kathyrn came out at a loss – two of her children were diagnosed with T1D when they were toddlers.

Canberrans urged to register as organ donors

Four out of five people in the ACT say they agree with organ donation, yet just 25 per cent of Canberrans are actually registered.

Land supply has no impact on house prices, says ACT Government

The blame game for Canberra’s lack of housing affordability continues, with the Liberals pressuring the ACT Labor-Greens Government to act, while the local government claim it’s the Commonwealth’s fault.

$16M scheme for Mr Fluffy victims with asbestos-related disease in ACT

Victims of an asbestos-related disease caused by living in a former Mr Fluffy home in the ACT will be eligible for financial support through a support scheme jointly funded by the ACT and Commonwealth Governments.

Canberra Olympian Caroline Buchanan champions girls on bikes

BMX and Mountain Bike World Champion and Olympic athlete, Caroline Buchanan, is determined to be the role model for young female riders she never had.

ACT landlords may have to provide references to tenants, REIACT concerned

A motion is being introduced in the ACT Legislative Assembly this week giving renters the power to request a reference from their landlord, not just the other way round.

‘Lax’ rental standards threatening tenants’ health

Over 100 national organisations are calling on Australia’s governments to implement minimum energy efficiency standards for rental properties.

CW test run: Community Toolbox Canberra

Canberra Daily recently embarked on a DIY journey and our main obstacle was sourcing a dehydrator, so we ended up at the Community Toolbox.

Canberrans urged to house Ukrainian refugees

Displaced Ukrainians have begun arriving on Australian soil, and Canberrans are being asked to welcome refugees into their own homes.
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