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Free registration for ACT early childhood teachers

The ACT Government will waive the $115 annual registration fee for early childhood teachers with the Teacher Quality Institute for two years.

Five new public homes in Canberra’s Inner North

Five new energy efficient and accessible public homes have been built in the ACT's Inner North, replacing two outdated dwellings.

ACT Government releases literacy and numeracy report

Minister Yvette Berry has released the Final Report of the Literacy and Numeracy Education Expert Panel, and accepted its recommendations.

Latest stage of Canberra’s new suburb of Jacka now open

Jacka, a planned new suburb north of Canberra city, has officially opened its latest stage, paving the way for more than 500 new homes.

Canberra Liberals push for coercive control laws

The Canberra Liberals will introduce legislation to create a standalone criminal offence for coercive control.

ACT Sexual Assault (Police) Review Report released

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

Enrolments for ACT schools in 2025 now open

ACT public school enrolments from preschool to year 12 open today for the 2025 school year, education minister Yvette Berry announced.

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 teaching program to include Charles Sturt University students

The ACT Government has expanded the Permit to Teach (PTT) program to include teaching students from Charles Sturt University.

ACT Government guarantees Canberra United’s next season

Women’s soccer club Canberra United Football Club has been in jeopardy, but the ACT Govt has guaranteed the club's future for this season.

Acton emergency services station nears completion amidst delays

The Acton emergency services station will be operational by June 2025 – four years after the ACT Government told firefighters it would be built.

More funding for teacher librarians in the ACT

The ACT Government has committed $8.9 million over four years to public schools to help them employ a qualified teacher librarian

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.

Canberra GPs offer free abortions

Two GPs on Canberra’s northside and southside will offer free abortions for pregnancies up to nine weeks gestation.

ACT Government’s weekly roundup

Record-breaking tourist numbers; Canberra Health Services's research; a dragon boat facility; a playgroup for detainees' children; and more.

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