Documents released by the ACT government reveal that 4,032 pouch joeys have been clubbed to death over the last five years in Canberra nature reserves.
It is now six months since the federal election saw independent David Pocock elected to the Senate and he has largely remained true so far to his pledge to look at each issue with a critical eye.
Our complex world is much easier to comprehend when we stick to simple concepts, framing problems as simple choices. Day and night, big and small, good and evil.
I’m proud that there is a lot in the Budget for our Nation’s Capital – investing in its people, our environment, infrastructure, and the public service which serves all Australians.
Well done, Queanbeyan Police Station (and, it seems, the NSW Government) for refusing entry to some UN human rights inspectors who, it has been reported, turned up unannounced and tried to barge in to inspect the cells there.
As Russian attacks leave Ukrainian cities without power and water, this correspondent asks the ACT Government to stop supplying utilities to the Russian Embassy in Canberra.
I refer your readers to the article by Neil Bowman – ‘What I found on a stroll around St John’s’, in particular, the grave of an ANZAC buried in the graveyard.
The ACT Government is still committed to delivering a new Northside green waste facility, writes Minister for City Services Chris Steel to correct the record on statements and an opinion piece in the Canberra Daily last week (CW 22 September 2022, p6).
Canberra is in the middle of the worst rental affordability crisis in our history, and if Labor and the Greens have their way it'll get worse, argues Liberal MLA Mark Parton.