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Calls for yet another CIT CEO to resign

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Independent MLA Thomas Emerson urges CIT CEO Dr Margot McNeill to resign, after her previous employer charged her with misconduct.

Fun for Canberra’s young people in ACT Youth Week

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Canberra’s young people have plenty of free events to look forward to over the next 10 days of ACT Youth Week (13–24 April).

First recipients of Canberra Screen and Games Fund

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Three local game studios and several film and television producers are among the first recipients of the Canberra Screen and Games Fund.

CIT opens First Nations Educational Centre of Excellence

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Yurauna offers culturally appropriate courses in literacy, numeracy and communication and vocational training at the CIT’s Bruce Campus.

Nominations open for 2026 ACT Book of the Year Award

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The 2026 ACT Book of the Year Award recognises high-quality fiction, non-fiction and poetry by Canberra authors published in 2025.

Canberra Theatre Centre accused of hindering independent sector

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The Canberra Theatre Centre is overshadowing and undermining other Canberra companies, venues, and artists, argue independent theatremakers.

Country music icon and hip-hop icons at Multicultural Festival

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Troy Cassar-Daley and L-FRESH the Lion have been announced as headline acts for the 2026 National Multicultural Festival.

Contract signed for Canberra’s new lyric theatre

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The 2,000-seat will be purpose-built to host large-scale productions, including opera, ballet, musicals, and international touring acts.

Safety urged on ACT construction sites as year-end pressures rise

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WorkSafe ACT and the Suburban Land Agency are urging construction workers to prioritise safety in the lead-up to the festive season

ACT launches new Screen and Games Fund

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The Screen and Games Fund will strengthen Canberra’s growing screen sector and support the city’s rapidly expanding digital games industry.

ACT to move ANZAC Day Public Holiday to Monday in 2026

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The government says the move is an administrative change, but the Canberra Business Chamber says it will impose extra costs on employers.

$14 million to boost VET completions and job pathways in the ACT

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The Federal and ACT Governments will fund support programs to help vocational education and training (VET) students complete qualifications.

Government funding for Canberra artists

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Canberra artists and organisations have received more than $570,000 in ACT and Australian Government funding.

First Nations advocate is Young Canberra Citizen of 2025

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Peter Harris, a young Wiradjuri cultural leader, has been named the 2025 Young Canberra Citizen of the Year. The Young Canberra Citizen of the Year Awards honour individuals and groups aged 12 to...

ACT introduces nation’s first crisis payments for workplace fatalities

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The ACT Legislative Assembly has introduced Australia's first statutory immediate crisis payment scheme for workplace fatalities.

2025 ACT Book of the Year winner announced

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Warra Warra Wai by Darren Rix and Craig Cormick, a First Nations’ perspective on James Cook's arrival, has won the award.
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