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Greens: ACT Government failing community sport

Eighteen months later, Greens MLA Johnathan Davis says the ACT Government has not delivered on its suite of sport policy commitments.

More teachers needed for the ACT, taskforce reports

Demand for teachers is growing in the ACT, but recruitment will be challenging, according to the Teacher Shortage Taskforce’s final report.

New playground named after Jackson Pollock painting

Whitlam’s first playground, officially opened today, will be known as Blue Poles Park, after Jackson Pollock's painting.

Liberals: Where has the money gone, Minister Berry?

Mark Parton MLA has called on Housing Minister Yvette Berry to explain where $699 million of budget promises for public housing has gone.

Government fund will help vulnerable students

The Future of Education Equity Fund will assist students from vulnerable Canberra families to fully engage in their education.

Elizabeth Lee to lead Canberra Liberals shadow housing ministry

In response to the ACT Government’s Budget housing package, Canberra Liberals leader Elizabeth Lee has today announced she will be fronting a shadow ministry of housing, targeting affordability and choice.

Free abortions for Canberra women from early next year

The ACT Government will fund free medical and surgical abortions up to 16 weeks, beginning early next year.

Have YourSay on the future of Florey dry land Oval

Florey’s dry land oval future look and feel will be shaped by a six-week community consultation process starting this week.

New taskforce aims to make ACT public schools safer

The ACT Government has established a new taskforce to review safety in public schools following the difficult pandemic years.

Canberra skateboarders still waiting for park upgrades

Canberra hasn’t received a new skate park since the Belconnen upgrade in 2011 and much of the remaining parks are deteriorating along with the scene and culture, says the Canberra Skateboarding Association.

Government announces new tennis facilities for Gungahlin

Canberrans will soon have additional tennis facilities, as the ACT Government constructs the Gungahlin Tennis Facility in Amaroo.

New and bigger schools announced for Canberra

The ACT Government will modernise and expand Majura Primary School, and build a new primary school in the Molonglo Valley.

ACT Land and Property Report: 19,871 applications for 152 land blocks

The ACT Land and Property Report has been published today reporting a snapshot of Canberra's land and property market activity, and Canberra Liberals says Canberrans are being "deprived" while Minister Berry says the government must remain "sensible".

New schools for Gungahlin announced

Gungahlin will have a new high school in Taylor; another secondary college; and 600 more students at the Margaret Hendry School.

Women building school is a clear lesson

Barely 2 per cent of construction workers are women, but building a new school will help to break down gender barriers.

Canberra’s first school named after an Aboriginal woman

Evelyn Scott School, Canberra’s first school named after an Aboriginal woman, has been called “a symbol of true reconciliation”.

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