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Nicholas Fuller

Nicholas Fuller

Naked swim aims to raise thousands for Lifeline

Hundreds of hardy Canberrans will brave the wintry waters of Lake Burley Griffin to raise money for Lifeline.

Community gardens will help ease food insecurity

The 2022–23 round of the ACT Government’s Community Garden Grants, launched today, will set up more community gardens around Canberra.

ACT community solutions to lower greenhouse emissions

A Guinness World Record, a DeLorean, and getting off gas are some innovative schemes the ACT Government is funding to stop climate change.

CSO presents ‘Miracles in the Age of Reason’

Conducted by Benjamin Bayl, Canberra Symphony Orchestra presents 'Miracles in the Age of Reason', on Wednesday and Thursday nights, 18-19 May.

ACTCOSS calls for more taxes on wealthy

ACTCOSS wants the government to stop the Stage Three tax cuts, and invest in public services and support for the people who have the least.

ACTCOSS wants justice for First Nations people

ACTCOSS wants the government to address deep and ongoing wrongs inflicted against First Nations people. Will the ACT Federal candidates act?

ACTCOSS calls for fair, fast, inclusive climate action

ACTCOSS wants the government to reduce carbon pollution to net zero by 2035. Do the Federal political candidates?

ACTCOSS wants more funding for community services

ACTCOSS wants the Commonwealth to adequately fund services provided by the community sector, and more freedom to make the right policies.

Lake Burley Griffin is heritage-listed, Canberra won’t be

The Federal Government has heritage listed Lake Burley Griffin and adjacent lands, but rejected a proposal for Canberra itself.

Housing security a priority for Federal candidates

ACTCOSS wants the government to build more social housing in Canberra. Here's what the Federal election candidates say.

Federal candidates address social priorities at ACTCOSS forum

As the cost of living soars and more Canberrans tumble into poverty, the community sector has called on Federal Election candidates to state how they would solve these problems.

Candidates respond to ACTCOSS call to increase income support

The ACT Council of Social Service (ACTCOSS) wants the next federal government to increase the rate of JobSeeker, Youth Allowance, and other income support payments to at least $70 a day, further supplement the incomes of people with disability and single parents, and index to the consumer price index and wages.
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