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ACT GREENS MOVE TO UPGRADE TUGGERANONG SKATEPARK

28 August, 2024 - Greens MLA for Brindabella Laura Nuttall will today move a motion to bring about long awaited upgrades to the Tuggeranong Skatepark. &nbs...

New action plan to create more accessible justice system for Canberrans with disability

28 August, 2024 - A program to support people with intellectual disability to better understand and advocate for their rights, an expanded support service trial...

New law to prevent torture and ill-treatment in detention

28 August, 2024 - The ACT is taking a decisive stand against torture and ill-treatment in detention, reaffirming its status as a leading jurisdiction in human r...

A new purpose-built facility for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

27 August, 2024 - With planning for a new more than $1 billion northside hospital well underway, the first of several services currently based at the North Canb...

GREENS WILL TAKE LIGHT RAIL FURTHER, FASTER

27 August, 2024 - The ACT Greens announced their plans for light rail at last night’s Public Transport CBR election forum, saying a city-wide network will need ...

Ten-year pathway towards warmer, cheaper to run and more climate friendly buildings

26 August, 2024 -   Today the ACT Government has announced a plan to make Canberra homes more resilient to our environment, saving Canberrans money on e...

Helping Canberra’s community gardens take climate action

22 August, 2024 - Twelve local projects have received a share of $100,000 in funding today to connect with their local communities through the Community Garden ...

New EV fast chargers come online across Canberra

22 August, 2024 - New EV fast chargers come online across Canberra New electric vehicle (EV) chargers continue to come online across Canberra thanks to fundi...

2024 Heritage Grant recipients announced

21 August, 2024 - Thirteen community projects will receive a share of $206,500 through the ACT Heritage Grants program that aims to celebrate and conserve the A...

Completion of Australia’s first publicly-run residential eating disorder centre

21 August, 2024 - The ACT Government has completed the new Eating Disorders Residential Treatment Centre in Coombs, which will provide specialist care in a bran...

GREENS CLIMATE LEADERSHIP TAKES CANBERRA FURTHER, FASTER

21 August, 2024 - While federal Labor continues approving more coal and gas, the Greens are providing real climate leadership, making a campaign promise to step...

Two years of CanTEST drug checking service

20 August, 2024 - The CanTEST Health and Drug Checking Service, which provides chemical analysis of drugs and pills, has now been running for two years in the A...

ACT GREENS WILL DOUBLE ARTS FUNDING

17 August, 2024 - Today the ACT Greens have announced their plan to support Canberra’s vibrant arts scene to thrive, not dive, in the midst of this cost-of-livi...

Tackling youth homelessness with a new youth foyer based in Woden

16 August, 2024 - Today the ACT Government has announced funding for a new youth foyer based at the CIT Woden campus which will support young people to finish t...

ACT Government exploring opportunities to re-naturalise Sullivan’s Creek

15 August, 2024 - The ACT Government has released the Sullivan’s Creek Re-naturalisation Opportunities Report, which identifies ways the natural environment in ...