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Latest news: ACT Government

Consultation opens on ACT’s next Age-Friendly City Plan

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Minister Emma Davidson has opened community consultations on a 10-year plan to make Canberra a great place to grow older.

ACT sees record increase in taxation revenue

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The ACT had the biggest increase in taxation revenue in the country this past financial year, and is the second-highest taxing jurisdiction.

US drug-decriminalisation U-turn: lessons for ACT, Liberals warn

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Last month, the American state of Oregon ended three years of drug decriminalisation. James Milligan MLA says it is a "salutary experience" .

Support for Canberra new mothers with emotional difficulties

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Canberra Health Services has extended a therapy program helping new mothers struggling with complex social and emotional difficulties.

ACT parks closed for annual pest control program

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Many parks and reserves across the ACT will be periodically closed throughout May and June for the thermal-assisted aerial control program.

Phase two of ACT’s Home Energy Support Program underway

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86 per cent of public housing tenants reported enhanced comfort thanks to the ACT's energy efficiency program.

Rachel Stephen-Smith: Health ministers’ meeting; emergency dept.

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The ACT health minister discusses the National Health Reform Agreement and Canberra Hospital's emergency department's impressive improvement.

Canberra Hospital’s ‘state-of-the-art’ intensive care unit opens soon

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The new intensive care unit in the Critical Services Building at Canberra Hospital will open in August, the ACT Government announced.

ACT light rail turns five

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The ACT Greens want Labor to move faster on building light rail from Civic to Woden, transport spokeswoman Jo Clay said.

AMA: ACT public hospitals fall short of national standards

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ACT public hospitals are not meeting national standards; the problem, the AMA ACT says, lies with care in the community.

Kingston Cycleway construction starts

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Work will soon begin on the first stage of the Kingston Cycleway, connecting the Inner South to the City, the ACT Government announced.

ACT teaching program to include Charles Sturt University students

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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

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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.

Endangered frogs found in ACT after years of absence

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For the first time in 5 years, northern corroboree frogs have been detected in the Ginini Flats wetlands at Namadgi National Park.

Acton emergency services station nears completion amidst delays

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

ACT Chief Minister seeks stadium co-funding amid location dispute

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Chief Minister Andrew Barr asked Federal funding for the new Bruce stadium, but the Liberals wants the PM to stay neutral on location.
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