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Latest news: Andrew Barr

New health centre for Gungahlin

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The ACT Government will build a new health centre, an ACTAS Ambulance and Fire Station, and an indoor sports facility in Gungahlin.

ACT launches Australia’s first local food plan

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The ACT will become the first Australian state or territory to launch a plan to support and grow its local food system.

Voluntary assisted dying law passes in the ACT

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Voluntary assisted dying will be available to Canberrans from late next year after the ACT Legislative Assembly today passed the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2023.

ACT Labor commits to hiring 800 healthcare workers

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ACT Labor has committed to hire 800 more healthcare workers, Chief Minister Andrew Barr and Rachel Stephen-Smith have announced.

Floriade 2024: Art in Bloom

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Floriade, Australia’s biggest celebration of spring, will be held in Commonwealth Park from Saturday, 14 September to Sunday, 13 October.

ACT Chief Minister: Commonwealth Budget delivers for Canberra

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ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr states the 2024-25 Commonwealth Budget will benefit Canberrans and our city.

Canberra CIT to have Australia’s first TAFE Centre of Excellence

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The Canberra Institute of Technology will host Australia’s first TAFE Electric Vehicle (EV) Centre of Excellence.

ACT sees record increase in taxation revenue

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The ACT had the biggest increase in taxation revenue in the country this past financial year, and is the second-highest taxing jurisdiction.

Phase two of ACT’s Home Energy Support Program underway

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86 per cent of public housing tenants reported enhanced comfort thanks to the ACT's energy efficiency program.

ACT Chief Minister seeks stadium co-funding amid location dispute

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Chief Minister Andrew Barr asked Federal funding for the new Bruce stadium, but the Liberals wants the PM to stay neutral on location.

ACT politics: Thursday 11 April

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Time to scrutinise the Budget is inadequate, the Canberra Liberals say. Also: workplace health and safety; corrective services; and youth.

ACT Government fulfils Murray-Darling water recovery obligations

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The ACT and Federal Governments have reached an agreement over water recovery under the Murray-Darling Basin Plan.

Canberra Liberals’ public transport policy

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The Canberra Liberals would restore the bus network, and make Canberra a major manufacturing hub for electric buses.

ACT Government’s weekly roundup

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Record-breaking tourist numbers; Canberra Health Services's research; a dragon boat facility; a playgroup for detainees' children; and more.

‘Economic disaster’: Light rail stage 2A will cost $1.46 billion

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At almost $1 million per metre, $1.46 billion is an “astronomical” figure for 1.7 km of track, the Canberra Liberals say.

Canberra Liberals: Government must be open about infrastructure

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The Canberra Liberals say the government has released no business cases, completion dates, or detailed funding for infastructure projects.
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