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One-step closer to consumers’ right to repair

Consumers are one step closer to having the “right to repair” their goods, with a push by the ACT Government now being considered.

In Andrew Braddock, Yerrabi has a climate warrior

New ACT Greens MLA for Yerrabi Andrew Braddock got into politics to leave a legacy behind when it comes to addressing climate change.

Michelle Barclay named Westfield Local Hero

After being nominated and voted for by her community, Street Law Solicitor Michelle Barclay has been named a Westfield Woden Local Hero. Michelle received the nod for her work helping Canberrans experiencing homelessness...

Stay COVID-Safe this Halloween

ACT Health are reminding the community to take necessary precautions this Halloween to ensure it is COVID-Safe. With no new cases recorded in the ACT in the past 24 hours, the territory’s total...

Bushfire Survivors call for climate action

On the National Memorial Day for fire and emergency services, Prime Minister Scott Morrison read aloud, from Parliament House, the names of 14 responders who lost their lives to bushfire last summer....

Sports stars, politicians unite to free the refugees

With Australia’s refugee exchange with the United States set to expire, a group of prominent Australians have called upon the Prime Minister to accept New Zealand’s seven-year-standing resettlement offer. Retired Socceroo Craig Foster...

Halloween: Fun things to see and do

Who cares who invented Halloween? It’s FUN! Take the opportunity to party. Make your costumes scary, decorations elaborate, treats yummy, and your tricks harmless but funny, with the best Canberra has to...

2020-2021 bushfire season begins 1 November

ACT emergency services are preparing for a “very different” bushfire season than the previous two. By early August, the ACT had received sufficient rainfall to remove the “residual drought” posing a forest fire...

Service marks 25 years of lives lost to drugs

One day a year for 25 years, the loved ones of those who have lost their lives to illicit drugs have gathered at a memorial rock in Weston Park in remembrance and...

Free yoga classes raise funds for domestic violence

Starting from next weekend, your sunny Sunday mornings could be spent in the tranquil gardens of the Gorman Arts Centre in Braddon doing yoga for free - for a good cause. The 9am...

Googong family raising money for son’s medical needs

Googong family Dave, Whitney, Lola and Connor Gregg are selling socks to raise funds for a Manometry machine that would improve medical outcomes for children like two-year-old Connor.

Local Borderline Personality community’s head cheerleader

For most Canberrans, Black Summer was intense and stressful, but for the estimated two to five percent of ACT residents with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), it was a triggering event. The founder of...
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