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Harmony Week: Canberra becomes Advanced Welcoming City

Today marks the start of Harmony Week 2023, and Canberra has progressed from an 'Established' to an ‘Advanced’ Welcoming City.

A fine distinction: Liberals say lower speed limits are revenue raiser for light rail

Shadow transport minister Mark Parton MLA has suggested that Northbourne Avenue was made a 40km/h zone to raise revenue for light rail.

Hounds of heaven fly over Canberra’s Enlighten Festival

Canberra morning skies will be a blaze of colour and movement when the Canberra Balloon Spectacular returns during the Enlighten Festival.

Multicultural Festival returns this weekend, back in a big way

At long last, after a three-year absence, the National Multicultural Festival will be held this weekend – bigger than ever.

ACT passes Multiculturalism Bill

The ACT Legislative Assembly has today passed the Multiculturalism Bill, legislation enshrining the ACT’s commitment to diversity and inclusivity.

Voluntary assisted dying consultation open for ACT

The ACT Government has opened public consultation about a voluntary assisted dying model for the ACT, human rights minister Tara Cheyne said.

Lanyon and Gorman House Arts Centre will be upgraded

The government will create artists' studios at Lanyon and renovate the Gorman House Arts Centre ready for its centenary in 2024.

Two weeks to Canberra’s National Multicultural Festival

Excitement is building for the National Multicultural Festival's return on 17 February after a two-year absence.

Grants available for Canberra’s new winter festival

Canberra’s new winter festival will take place in July, and grants of up to $20,000 are available for creatives and researchers.

Have a gay time: Enlighten Festival celebrates Pride

The Enlighten Festival will light up Canberra in 2023 with 17 days of culture and creativity from 3 to 19 March. This year, for the first time, Canberra’s annual autumn festival will...

Celebrate New Year’s Eve by Lake Burley Griffin

New Year’s Eve on the shores of Lake Burley Griffin is sure to be a great night, with fireworks displays to welcome in 2023.

Top baby names: Charlotte and Oliver take top spot again

For the third year in a row, Charlotte remains the most popular baby name for girls, while Oliver topped the list for boys again.

Big name entertainers at the National Multicultural Festival

A diverse line-up of artists is guaranteed to deliver an unforgettable National Multicultural Festival for everyone.

New Year’s Eve celebrations in the capital

Get ready to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Canberra with spectacular fireworks above Lake Burley Griffin to bring in 2023.

Access Canberra holiday trading hours

Trading hours for Access Canberra Service Centres will change over the festive season, the ACT Government reminds the community.

Work begins on voluntary assisted dying for ACT Government

Voluntary assisted dying will be one of the biggest issues for the ACT Legislative next year; ACT politicians welcome the debate.

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