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$14m mental health and community health care support package for Canberrans

21 September, 2021 - The ACT Government is boosting funding for mental health, alcohol and other drug services and primary health care across the city, to suppo...

More support for those that need it most

16 September, 2021 - The ACT Government will make significant investments in the 2021-22 ACT Budget to support our city through one of the toughest moments we h...

Respite Effect and Recovery Grants open to support people with disability

10 September, 2021 - The ACT Government is providing an additional $40,000 through the Respite Effect and Recovery Grants to support people with disability, the...

Better access to vaccination and testing for people with a disability

6 September, 2021 - The ACT Government is offering more dedicated COVID-19 vaccination and testing for people with a disability. Minister for Health Rachel-S...

Supporting tenants and landlords affected by ACT lockdown

2 September, 2021 - The ACT Government is committing $5.25 million in Emergency support measures to help residential and commercial renters and landlo...

Supporting the artists who support us

2 September, 2021 - Art makes life better - it gives us a voice, a sense of place, collective identity and culture. It gives our lives meaning. “As a writer,...

Canberrans in need receive additional mental health support during lockdown

31 August, 2021 - In recognition that lockdown is challenging, the ACT Government is extending a range of existing mental health support services to Canberrans ...

Justice Burns retires after 31 years on bench

31 August, 2021 - Attorney-General Shane Rattenbury has thanked retiring Justice John Burns for his distinguished service to our local community after more than...

ACT Greens condemn Labor’s support for public subsidies to new gas mine

25 August, 2021 - The ACT Greens have today called on Canberra’s Federal Labor MPs to actually represent the ACT community’s clear desire for strong climate act...

Further support for Canberrans in need during the lockdown

20 August, 2021 - The ACT Government will provide additional support to Canberrans in need during the extended lockdown period.  In addition to the fina...

Climate action in the ACT - The ACT Greens view

19 August, 2021 - The ACT Greens team discuss the challenges, opportunities and different options we can use to secure stronger climate action. ACT Minister ...

Nobody left behind during lockdown: ACT Greens call on Federal Government to immediately increase JobSeeker

19 August, 2021 - With thousands of unemployed Canberrans desperately struggling to make ends meet, the ACT Greens are today calling on the Federal Government t...

Residential tenants and landlords encouraged to work together this lockdown

19 August, 2021 - To ensure the physical, financial and mental wellbeing of tenants, landlords and rental providers during this lockdown, the ACT Government is ...

Free food and essential items for Canberrans in need during lockdown

14 August, 2021 - The ACT Government has responded quickly to provide emergency food relief for Canberrans in need during this seven-day snap lockdown.  ...