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Nicholas Fuller

Nicholas Fuller

ACT Women of Spirit credit their children for sparking change

Dr Karen Demmery, Wiradjuri woman, mental health first aid and trauma counsellor, and trainer/facilitator, has received Lifeline Canberra’s Women of Spirit Award, honouring women in the community who have overcome adversity, given back, and inspired others to do the same.

Three years later, work begins on Acton emergency services station

Construction has begun on the Acton Emergency Services Station – first announced in 2020, with a completion date of 2022-23.

ACTCOSS: Inclusive energy transition or risk disadvantage

Transitioning the ACT from fossil fuels to electricity could be grim for low-income Canberrans, unless they are prioritised from the outset.

From public service to politics: Ed Cocks MLA

Canberra Liberals MLA Ed Cocks reflects on his first year in the Legislative Assembly, a busy and successful year of advocacy and challenges.

Julie Tongs calls for inquiry into death in custody

TJ Denniss, a Canberra Aboriginal man, took his own life in a NSW prison on the weekend. Julie Tongs wants an independent inquiry.

New Stromlo BMX facility to host Australia’s biggest event

By the end of the year, Stromlo Forest Park will have a new BMX freestyle jump facility - ready for Australia's biggest event.

Aftermath of the Sofronoff report

Opposition leader Elizabeth Lee claims that the ACT Government's lack of leadership undermined faith in the criminal justice system.

Joy Burch to retire from ACT Legislative Assembly in October 2024

Joy Burch MLA, Labor Member for Brindabella (Tuggeranong) and the longest-serving Speaker of the ACT Legislative Assembly, announced this week that she would retire from politics in October 2024.

Barr: Sofronoff ‘breached his good faith to me’

Walter Sofronoff KC's release of the report to media might have breached the Inquiries Act 1991. The ACT Government is considering action.

ACT halts mandatory relocations of public housing tenants

The ACT Government has paused mandatory relocations of tenants under the Growing and Renewing Public Housing program until the end of August.

ACT Government to release Sofronoff report next week

The ACT Government has decided to release both the Sofronoff report and its interim response to the recommendations early next week, rather than in three to four weeks' time as flagged on Monday.

Does ACT Small Business Strategy meet the sector’s needs?

The ACT Government’s Small Business Strategy 2023-26, released last week, has been both praised and criticised by business leaders.
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