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Nicholas Fuller

Nicholas Fuller

Two-week consultation open for southside hydrotherapy pool

The development application for the long-awaited southside hydrotherapy pool, to be built at the Lakeside Leisure Centre in Greenway, is now open for public consultation for two weeks.

Tuggeranong foreshore project begins

Construction has begun on upgrades to local shops, playgrounds, community facilities, and dog parks on the Tuggeranong foreshore.

Garran Surge Centre: From COVID hub to sports field

Work has begun to deconstruct the Garran Surge Centre, and reuse and recycle its fittings, before the site returns to being an oval next year.

Canberra convoy for World Suicide Prevention Day

This Sunday, World Suicide Prevention Day, I Got You will hold its first Trek of All Trades, a vehicle convoy and barbecue.

Greens MLA calls for horse racing funding cuts turfed out

Greens MLA Jo Clay mooted amending the budget to reduce funding to horse racing by 40 per cent; her motion was defeated.

ACT Government to report on ‘flawed’ public housing program

Mark Parton MLA called for the ACT Government to release a six-monthly snapshot of public housing stock and an update on growth and renewal.

‘No child should go hungry’: ACT public schools to guarantee healthy canteen food

All ACT public schools will soon have canteens serving healthy food, following Greens MLA Johnathan Davis’s motion this week.

ACT Government responds to dangerous driving inquiry

The ACT Government agreed to 15 recommendations of the Standing Committee Inquiry into Dangerous Driving in the ACT.

Sofronoff report tabled: ACT Government commits to reforms

ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr officially tabled the report of the Board of Inquiry into the Criminal Justice System in the Australian Capital Territory – better known to the public as the Sofronoff report into the Brittany Higgins case.

Thor’s: Ragnarok for waste as ACT launches circular economy

The ACT government has launched its Circular Economy Strategy and Action Plan at Thor's Hammer which recycles 1.5K tonnes of salvaged timber annually.

New ‘accessible and sustainable’ public housing in Calwell

The ACT Government has built a new public housing development in Calwell with 30 dwellings: 22 two-bedroom homes and eight three-bedroom homes. All have seven-star energy ratings, and are designed to be used by people with disabilities.

Liberals challenge ACT Government over GP payroll tax

The Canberra Liberals will introduce a bill to exempt clinics from a new interpretation of payroll tax that could increase healthcare costs.
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