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ACT prisoners help reforest Yass

Prisoners at the Alexander Maconochie Centre have propagated 3,000 native plants to help restore endangered grassy woodlands in Yass.

Community consultation for minimum rental standards in ACT

The government wants to hear from tenants, landlords, boarders, and granters, Attorney-General Shane Rattenbury announced.

ACT Confiscated Assets Trust: More funding for rehabilitation

A family counselling pilot in prison, greater access to ACT courts for Jervis Bay residents, and implementing electronic monitoring.

ACT Confiscated Assets Trust empowers victims of crime

This year’s disbursement of funds from the ACT’s Confiscated Assets Trust (CAT) focuses on access to justice and supporting victims of crime.

ACT Government: More funding for restorative justice

The ACT Government will reduce waiting times and improve services for victim-survivors of sexual violence.

99 days to the ACT election

In 99 days, on Saturday 19 October, Canberrans will vote. But for whom? Party leaders and candidates hold forth.

Open verdict: Report into ACT coronial reform

A report to identify ways to enhance the coronial reform process has been released; it makes three recommendations.

EVs save the day: ACT fleet powers national grid during blackout

In a world-first, a fleet of ACT Government electric vehicles fed power back into the national energy grid during a major Victorian blackout.

ACT Greens: Mental health Safe Havens in every town centre

The ACT Greens have promised four mental health Safe Haven hubs (walk-in centres) in Tuggeranong, Molonglo, Dickson, and Gungahlin.

Individual water metering for ACT units

Individual water metering will be introduced for new units, to create a fairer water billing system for Canberrans living in apartments.

ACT Disability Justice Strategy: Good, but room for improvement

Is the Disability Justice Strategy improving equal access to justice for disabled people? An independent review looks at its first 4 years.

CIT CEO Cover’s conduct was corrupt: Integrity Commission

The ACT Integrity Commission has found CIT ex-CEO Leanne Cover guilty of serious and corrupt conduct in her $8.8 million contracts.

Shane Rattenbury: Budget reply speech

If you want Canberra to be greener, healthier, fairer and more affordable, the ACT Greens have the answers, Shane Rattenbury says.

ACT Greens promise ‘housing, not horseracing’

The ACT Greens intend to turn Thoroughbred Park, the racecourse in Lyneham, into a new residential suburb inhabited by 10,000 people.

ANU’s strategy to protect Canberra youth from gambling harm

Help is on the way for young people in the ACT who are at risk of gambling harm, the ANU Centre for Gambling Research states.

ACT introduces new renter protections

New laws will provide renters with fairer conditions and greater financial surety, Attorney-General Shane Rattenbury states.

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