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Lehrmann inquiry will investigate criminal justice agencies

The ACT Government will establish a board of inquiry following complaints and allegations relating to Bruce Lehrmann’s trial.

‘Significant progress’ on ACT Parliamentary Agreement

The ACT Government declares it has made “significant progress” to deliver projects outlined in the Parliamentary and Governance Agreement.

Meet the Chief: Exclusive interview with Andrew Barr

CW publisher Nick Samaras sat down with ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr for a one-on-one chat to learn more about the person behind the big job.

Light rail has gone off the rails, Canberra Liberals say

Once more, the next ACT election will be fought over light rail. The Canberra Liberals announced that they cannot support light rail to Woden.

ACT will grow tourism economy to $4 billion by 2030

The ACT Government’s T2030: ACT Tourism Strategy 2023-2030, published today, sets the foundation to grow Canberra’s visitor economy.

Work begins on voluntary assisted dying for ACT Government

Voluntary assisted dying will be one of the biggest issues for the ACT Legislative next year; ACT politicians welcome the debate.

ACT politicians welcome Territory rights after 25 years

The Senate voted last night to allow the ACT and the Northern Territory to legislate on voluntary assisted dying.

Three designers in running for Canberra Theatre project

Three Australian leaders in theatre and architectural design will submit tenders for the Canberra Theatre Redevelopment project.

ACT retains highest possible credit rating

The ACT has retained its highest possible credit rating, due to excellent financial management, Chief Minister Andrew Barr announced.

Canberra Theatre redevelopment update

National and international consortia are vying to become the ACT government's partner on the Canberra Theatre Redevelopment project.

ACT minimum rental standards for ceiling insulation will ‘save lives’

The ACT Government will be implementing minimum standards for ceiling insulation in rental homes in Canberra from 1 April 2023.

State of the Territory: Stronger than ever before, Andrew Barr says

ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr delivered the 2022 State of the Territory Business Address today, at the midway of the parliamentary term.

What’s in the Budget for the ACT?

More funding for light rail and upgrades to the AIS Arena are among budget items for the ACT this week.

Fit the Bill: Greens and Labor need to learn humility 

Chief Minister Andrew Barr and Attorney-General Shane Rattenbury did not exactly cover themselves in glory last week. 

Governments respond to community sector’s poverty plea

The community sector urged the Federal and ACT Governments to act this Anti-Poverty Week. Here is their response.

ACT Budget passes Assembly: Chief Minister’s view

The ACT Budget passed the Legislative Assembly today. Chief Minister Andrew Barr said it provides record investment in public healthcare.

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