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Hughes disability carpark upgrades delayed by several months

Canberra seniors face safety risks in Hughes shops carpark, as promised disability parking upgrades are delayed

ACT Government plans to redevelop Kippax Fair

The ACT Government and the owners of the Kippax Fair intend to create more housing, shops, and community facilities in Holt.

Canberrans, drive safely to the coast this summer

Every summer, thousands of Canberrans head down the Kings Highway to the coast. Some don't make it. To get there safely, drivers should slow down, put the phone away, and drive to...

Andrew Barr reshuffles ACT cabinet

ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr has announced a cabinet reshuffle in the lead-up to the 2024 election year.

ACT light rail 2A to begin in 2028

The major works contract for Light Rail Stage 2A was signed, and the Commonwealth will contribute $125.5 million more.

New youth and community hub for Gungahlin

Gunners Place, a new youth and community hub, has opened in Gungahlin, while a larger permanent facility is planned and designed.

ACT Government says no to slavery

The ACT Government will bolster protections for workers against modern slavery practices, Chris Steel MLA announced.

New ACT laws target drunk and drugged driving

Chris Steel:“Drink or drug driving is not tolerated on ACT roads, and these dangerous behaviours will be targeted under these new laws.”

ACT Government: More than a billion on public education

The ACT Government has announced it will invest more than a billion dollars in public education facilities over the coming decade, to build new schools, renovate existing ones, and establish state-of-the-art skills...

Brewed to succeed: New training program for ACT brewers

Brewed to Succeed, a new pilot project, will train Canberra’s next beer brewers, skills minister Chris Steel announced today.

First aid program for learner drivers launches in ACT

Canberrans learning to drive can obtain basic lifesaving first aid skills and claim five hours credit against their required driving hours.

Landfill methane will power 10,800 ACT homes

Harmful methane gas at the Mugga Lane landfill will be converted into reliable renewable energy: 50,000 Megawatt hours’ worth.

Chris Steel: ACT’s tree planting effort on track

The ACT will plant more than 64,000 trees by mid-next year, exceeding the 54,000 ACT Labor promised at the election, Chris Steel said.

ACT woman is Australia’s Indigenous student of the year

Emma Brown was named the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Student of the Year at the Australian Training Awards last night.

Canberra’s new BMX facility hosts its first event this weekend

The new BMX freestyle facility at University of Canberra Stromlo Forest is hosting its first event: the ACT Jam 2023.

3,600 more fee-free TAFE places at Canberra’s CIT

The Federal and ACT Governments will deliver 3,600 more Fee-Free TAFE places at the CIT over the next three years.

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