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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 ...

ACT Government to strengthen building certification and quality in Canberra

13 August, 2024 - The ACT Government is introducing new building certification reforms to provide even greater protections to the community and lift building qu...

ACT GREENS WILL BUILD FOOD HUB, BOOST LOCAL FOOD, CHALLENGE THE SUPERMARKET DUOPOLY

12 August, 2024 - Today, the ACT Greens have announced an election initiative to scale-up our city’s capacity to grow and produce food, giving Canberrans more a...

Greens Promise Better Paths for Canberra

9 August, 2024 - The ACT Greens have today announced a plan to  drastically improve Canberra’s footpaths, to ensure all Canberrans can get around their nei...

Online calculator to help tenants and landlords manage fair rent increases

7 August, 2024 - Navigating rent increases just became easier for Canberrans following the launch of an online rent increase calculator. The free, user-friendly...

Platypus Month is back for 2024

6 August, 2024 - Canberrans are invited to join one of 28 group surveys during August to help get a better understanding of platypus numbers in the rivers and c...

GREENS ANNOUNCE REFORMS TO PROTECT RENTERS, IMPROVE AFFORDABILITY

2 August, 2024 - The ACT Greens have today announced a range of rental reforms that will go further and faster to ensure that every Canberran has access to a sa...