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ACT Water Strategy: Public consultation

Consultation is now open on a refresh of the ACT Water Strategy 2014-2044 in line with the Strategy’s 10-year review period.

Dr Juliet Lucy appointed as new Presidential Member of the ACAT

Dr Juliet Lucy has been appointed as a new Presidential Member of the ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal (ACAT). She will commence her seven-year appointment on 21 May. Dr Lucy brings a wealth...

ACT Sexual Assault (Police) Review Report released

The Sexual Assault (Police) Review Report, released today, recommends changes to improve system response to sexual crime.

ACT Government launches Rent Relief Fund

The ACT Government will give grants worth up to four weeks’ rent to eligible households experiencing financial hardship.

Phase two of ACT’s Home Energy Support Program underway

86 per cent of public housing tenants reported enhanced comfort thanks to the ACT's energy efficiency program.

ACT grapples with gaming machine crisis

MLAs Shane Rattenbury and Dr Marisa Paterson, and Senator David Pocock spoke about gambling addiction in the ACT at a symposium today.

ACT politics: Wednesday 10 April

Construction delays, renting, electric buses, healthcare challenges, and legislation for jury reforms and the night-time economy.

Politics roundup: Monday 8 April

A new endoscopy suite; consultation on property contract laws; a renewed schools program; maternity scholarships; and a new dog park.

ACT Greens launch housing policy

The ACT Greens have launched their first policy platform for the 2024 election: addressing the housing crisis.

ACT Government fulfils Murray-Darling water recovery obligations

The ACT and Federal Governments have reached an agreement over water recovery under the Murray-Darling Basin Plan.

Public consultation opens on dangerous driving sentencing in ACT

The ACT Law Reform and Sentencing Advisory Council is holding a public consultation into dangerous driving: sentencing and recidivism.

Clubs sector opposes compulsory acquisition of pokies in ACT

ACT gaming minister Shane Rattenbury could force clubs to surrender poker machines, a bill introduced this week proposes.

State of the ACT’s water and environment

The condition of ACT water catchments is improving, but the ACT’s resource use is unsustainable, according to reports published this week.

ACT pokies control: national-leading or extortionately expensive?

The ACT Government has begun a market sounding for a system to control poker machines. But Labor MLA Dr Marisa Paterson has concerns.

ACT Greens elect parliamentary leaders

Shane Rattenbury and Rebecca Vassarotti have been elected in Australia's first ballot of members to determine parliamentary leaders.

Funding for ACT retirement village residents’ rights

The ACT Retirement Villages Residents Association has a $25,000 government grant to help residents understand and exercise their rights.

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