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Abbey Halter

Abbey Halter

The great woman behind Walter: Marion Mahony Griffin honoured in nature

Nestled in Grevillea Park,, a native plant garden honouring the life and legacy of Marion Mahony Griffin will strengthen Canberra’s connection to nature. 

Lifeline Canberra Bookfair a ‘resounding success’ raising over $500,000

The February 2023 Lifeline Canberra Bookfair was a “resounding success” marking a record of over $500,000 raised

ACT in an ‘environmental crisis’, Conservation Council warns

The ACT is in an “environmental crisis” with increasing numbers of threatened species and native trees disappearing at alarming rates, according to the Conservation Council ACT Region.

ACT will be 7,100 dwellings short of housing target, MBA warns

The ACT’s lack of housing supply is set to worsen with new analysis from MBA predicting the Territory will fall 7,100 dwellings short of it's housing target.

Canberra mental health service moves to Civic

The new Civic site for mental health service Canberra Head to Health was officially opened by Emma McBride MP this week.

St John’s Wort presents serious threat to ACT native ecosystem

St John’s Wort has spread like wildfire across the Canberra region, wreaking havoc on native plant species in grasslands and grassy woodlands – and the invasion is worsening.

Canberra’s parking dilemma extends to Tuggeranong Bunnings

Tumultuous parking in Tuggeranong frustrates residents for the past decade and in light of the ACT Government’s proposal this week, locals are speaking out.

Housing crisis in Canberra’s woodlands: Superb parrots under threat

The vulnerable superb parrot is facing a nesting crisis in Canberra's woodlands, according to a new study by ANU and the ACT Government.

Battle between boosting urban density and ‘not in my backyard’

Domain’s latest housing affordability report delves into urban density versus the ‘not in my backyard’ debate in Canberra and Australia.

Melting pot of Canberrans unite for Ukraine outside Russian embassy

To keep the invasion at the forefront of Canberrans’ minds, the Ukrainian community are hosting a vigil outside the Russian embassy on the one-year anniversary, 24 February.

Woman charged with manslaughter of Matthew McLuckie may never face trial

The 20-year-old woman accused of killing Canberra man Matthew McLuckie after a fatal crash last May “may never be fit to enter a plea”.

Supporting people with disability to BreakAway to adventure

Discovering camping, fishing, and 4-wheel driving, is at the heart of BreakAway, giving people living with disabilities real world adventures.
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