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Israeli President to visit Canberra tomorrow – protests expected

Israeli President Isaac Herzog will visit Canberra tomorrow. ACT Policing will have “a highly visible and significant” presence.

Weston Community Centre Grants up for grabs now!

If you run a community organisation in the Weston Creek or Molongolo region and are running a bit short on cash to deliver your programs this year, some help may literally be around the corner.

Chief Minister Barr visits India

Chief Minister Andrew Barr has gone on a six-day trade mission to India aimed at strengthening education, tourism and sporting ties.

Valentine’s Day: Are you vulnerable to AI-enabled romance scams?

Deepfakes and AI chatbots are transforming romance scams into an industrial-scale threat that extracts millions from Australian victims.

Canberrans with disability can now record access needs

A new Digital Health Record questionnaire allows people to identify as having a disability and record and update their access needs.

ACT Government releases Nature Conservation Strategy

Community consultation is open until Monday 23 March. All residents are encouraged to share their views on nature conservation in the ACT.

ACT Public Service culturally unsafe – Emerson

41 per cent of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ACT public servants do not feel culturally safe in their workplace; only 58 per cent believe their team has effective cultural capability; and...

Legislative Assembly: ACT in housing crisis

The ACT Legislative Assembly has unanimously acknowledged that Canberra is in a housing crisis, 1,100 homes behind its target.

ACT Greens: Will government scrap health levy?

The ACT Greens have accused Treasurer Chris Steel MLA of failing to confirm whether the government would fully scrap Labor’s health levy.

Environmental impact application for northside hospital

The ACT Government has submitted an environmental impact application for the new northside hospital

Off the Ledge brings Canberrans ‘Never Closer’ to Northern Ireland

The ACT début of Grace Chapple’s Never Closer — “probably the best show I saw in 2022,” says director Lachlan Houen.

ACT mid-year budget update: Deficit to halve, says government

The ACT budget deficit is forecast to improve by $632 million, the ACT Government announced in its mid-year budget update.

ACT cuts lease variation charges for social and affordable housing

The ACT will reduce lease variation charges on Community Housing Providers (CHPs) or private developers with social/affordable housing.

ACT to commission independent sport infrastructure report

The ACT Legislative Assembly has agreed to commission an independent, territory-wide report into sporting infrastructure.

Christine Holgate to headline Vinnies charity dinner

Christine Holgate, chairman of Team Global Express, will be the keynote speaker of the inaugural Vinnies Charity Dinner on Friday 20 March.

ACT Property Council: Office vacancy eases but Civic needs a plan

Canberra’s office vacancy has edged down over the past six months, but Civic is still carrying too much empty space.

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