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CSIRO Ginninderra site land release to accommodate 2000 homes

Senator for the ACT, Zed Seselja, today announced a portion of the CSIRO’s Ginninderra site will be directly sold off for housing.

Zed Seselja promises funding for Viking Park if re-elected

A re-elected Morrison Government would provide $15 million for the redevelopment of the Viking Park stadium, Senator Zed Seselja promised.

Senator Zed Seselja ‘fighting’ for Canberra

Senator for the ACT Zed Seselja says he will be fighting for cost of living and affordable housing this election, among other issues.

Australia’s first kava lounge opens in Canberra

The opening of Australia’s first kava lounge at the RUC Turner Bowls Club, Canberra, on Sunday “marked a milestone".

Kava: ‘The Polynesian cup of tea’

Kava is the drink of peace, explains Faonetapu Takiari, and he clears up a few misconceptions about the Pacific beverage.

Pacific Minister Zed Seselja deployed to Solomons despite election

Australia's Pacific Minister Zed Seselja has flown to Honiara to strengthen Australia's relationship with Solomon Islands after a leaked Chinese request to import arms was made public.

Hospitality sector welcomes ACT liquor licence fee waivers, but feels let down by Commonwealth

The hospitality industry do not have to pay their ACT liquor licenses, but wish the Federal Budget cut the draught beer tax, as expected.

More funding for home-based drugs rehab

A home-based drugs rehabilitation program will be expanded, thanks to funding from the Federal Government.

To the editor: Existing drug laws don’t work

This letter writer takes issue with Senator Zed Seselja's view on drug reform, and argues existing drug laws haven't reduced illicit drug use.

Seselja: Drug laws must keep our kids safe

In this opinion piece, Liberal Senator for the ACT, Zed Seselja argues the local ACT Labor-Greens Government wants to make changes to our drug laws that go against the very instinct of keeping our kids safe.

Government funding is lifeline for independent cinemas after horror movie of a year

Three Canberra independent cinemas have received Federal Government funding to help them recover from COVID-19 disruption.

Bushfire recovery funding from Federal Government

The ACT and region will receive $12.5 million from the Federal Government’s National Bushfire Recovery Fund, Senator Zed Seselja announced.

Greens call for more Federal funding for active travel

The ACT Greens want the Commonwealth to commit 20 per cent of the roads budget to active transport, as the ACT Government has done.

School funding a disgrace, Greens say; Seselja believes they are out of touch

The Greens policy to reduce government support for private schools and increase funding for public education is “out of touch”, says Seselja.

Seselja vs Payne on drug law reform

Senator Zed Seselja is worried that with Labor MP Alicia Payne's support, the decriminalisation of illicit drugs could become ACT law.

Federal Government funds road safety in the ACT

Three road safety projects will help Canberra locals, visitors, and freight get to their destination sooner and safer, the Government states.

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