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Christmas comes to Canberra

Exclusive offers, fine gifts, and roving Xmas performances make the City Centre and Braddon the place for holiday spirit and shopping.

ACT’s inaugural Indigenous children commissioner appointed

Vanessa Turnbull-Roberts, human rights advocate & lawyer, is the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children & Young People Commissioner.

Hoodoo Gurus and CSO will collaborate at Symphony in the Park

Collaborating with a symphony orchestra has been a lifelong dream for the Hoodoo Gurus' lead singer. Next year, that dream will come true.

FuelCheck scheme continues in ACT

The ACT Government says access to real-time fuel pricing at petrol stations will save Canberra motorists money.

New surrogacy laws for the ACT

New ACT legislation will help aspiring parents, who may be unable to conceive and carry a child themselves, have children.

Voluntary assisted dying bill introduced in ACT

The Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2023 will bring Canberrans a step closer to being able to choose how and when they die.

2023 ACT Book of the Year finalists revealed

Six finalists have been shortlisted for the 2023 ACT Book of the Year Award; the winner will be announced in November.

ACT will make healthy environment a human right

The ACT Government will introduce a bill today to enshrine the right to a healthy environment in the ACT’s Human Rights Act.

ACT Government will enforce new planning system

The ACT Government will enhance its ability to enforce regulations to ensure that the ACT’s new planning system is followed.

Apply now for ACT Participation Multicultural Grants

The ACT Participation Multicultural Grants will provide more than $190,000 to support Canberra's diverse community.

Canberra’s embassies open Windows to the World

On 21 and 22 October, Canberra's diplomatic missions will open Windows to the World for visitors to see inside.

Have your say on Canberra Theatre Centre renewal

Community consultation has opened on the Canberra Theatre Centre expansion project until Monday 20 November.

New pathway for human rights complaints in ACT

ACT residents will be able to complain to the ACT Human Rights Commission about alleged breaches of human rights by public authorities.

Canberra Liberals call for multicultural venue at EPIC

Canberra Liberals MLA Peter Cain will call on the ACT Government to honour their election promise to construct a multicultural venue at EPIC.

ACT Multicultural Festival wins Best Community Event in Australia

The ACT won the State or Territory Award at the Australian Event Awards on Wednesday night, Tara Cheyne MLA announced.

International law expert to head ACT Human Rights Commission

Distinguished academic Professor Penelope Mathew will succeed Dr Helen Watchirs OAM at the ACT Human Rights Commission from October.

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