With our beloved Gang-gang Cockatoos going but not yet gone, this National Threatened Species Day (7 September) is a tough one for Canberrans. However, there may be some good news in the works.
The ACT is leading the charge for national energy efficiency standards and Rebecca Vassarotti will be encouraging new homes built across Australia to increase to a seven-star energy rating, but the MBA say they need a "transitional period".
A handful of members from the AYCC presented an installation of emotional and demanding letters from young people across the country to MP Alicia Payne, today.
Minister Rebecca Vassarotti said a property licensing scheme will be announced in the latter half of 2022, but CFMEU ACT said ACT property developers are “vehemently opposed".
The “small number” of Canberrans still affected by loose fill asbestos will be receiving support from a new, smaller coordination team, as the Asbestos Response Taskforce is formally closing.
