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Water rebates for ACT farmers available

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ACT rural leaseholders can now apply for rebates to install, repair or replace water infrastructure for livestock or horticulture. 

Supporting a community climate movement: ACT grants open

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Applications for the 2024 Environment Grants and for the 2024 Nature in the City: ‘Cooling your Suburb Grants’ are open until April. 

New biosecurity laws for the ACT

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The ACT Government will implement new biosecurity laws intended to protect Canberra from pests and diseases.

ACT environment groups call for more funding

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Three Canberra environment not-for-profit organisations have called for political parties to commit to improving funding of the sector.

ACT’s first drought resilience plan

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The ACT government today published a draft of the Canberra Region’s first ever drought resilience plan. The public can comment until 14 March.

90,000 native fish released for sustainable angling in ACT

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90,000 golden perch and Murray cod juvenile fish were released into the ACT’s urban waterways today to boost native fish numbers.

New signs mark Canberra’s heritage sites

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The heritage-listed Canberra Garbage Incinerator and Northbourne Housing Precinct Representative Sample have new Canberra Tracks signs. 

Andrew Barr reshuffles ACT cabinet

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

Them!: Rebecca Vassarotti versus the invasion of the ants

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The ACT Government will contribute $5 million to a national effort to eradicate red fire ants, environment minister Rebecca Vassarotti said.

What a prickly pear: ACT Government tackles outbreak

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Prickly pears could be a prickly problem, but the ACT Government will use insects to manage the invasive cactus, found in the Molonglo Gorge.

Water safety tips for Canberrans this summer

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Waterways can be dangerous, so Canberrans should stay safe this summer, whether in rivers and lakes, or in backyard pools.

New building and construction regulations for the ACT

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The Building and Construction Legislation Amendment Bill 2023 will improve accountability and standards, the ACT Government says. 

ACT government holds property developers accountable

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The ACT Government will introduce Australia’s first licensing and regulation scheme for property developers next year.

Canberra Liberals call for review into roo cull

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The Canberra Liberals will commission an independent review into the kangaroo cull if elected next year, and put a moratorium on the cull.

Betting on a better future for the bettong in the ACT

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Eight eastern bettongs, endangered marsupials, have been released into the Mulligans Flat Woodland Sanctuary expansion area.

National Arboretum unveils place to reflect on Mr Fluffy

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A forest shelter has opened at the National Arboretum to remember the impact of ‘Mr Fluffy’ loose fill asbestos insultation in the ACT.
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