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Avian influenza detected in the ACT

27 June, 2024 - The ACT Government advises a site in the ACT has tested positive for the presence of Avian Influenza (bird flu). Minister for the Environmen...

Greens Pitch New Inner North Suburb, School

27 June, 2024 - Greens Leader Shane Rattenbury will today deliver his formal reply to the ACT Budget, saying bold and transformative ideas are needed to tackle ...

Half-baked nuclear plan not welcome in the ACT

27 June, 2024 - The ACT Legislative Assembly today passed a motion expressing a commitment to powering Australia with 100% renewable energy as soon as possible,...

New framework strengthens the ACT’s disaster readiness

27 June, 2024 - Canberrans can feel more secure in the ACT Government’s support for their recovery should there be any kind of a disaster, with the release of t...

Protecting Canberrans by holding developers accountable for dodgy building

27 June, 2024 - Today, the ACT Legislative Assembly will vote on establishing a new Property Developers Act which will hold developers to account for dodgy resi...

GIVE ACT BUDGET POWER TO THE PEOPLE

26 June, 2024 - With the release of the ACT Budget, the Greens are announcing an election initiative to give local people the power to allocate a portion of bud...

Cost-of-living relief for Canberrans

25 June, 2024 - Cost-of-living pressures are being felt across the country, and the Government is continuing to support Canberrans who are most impacted.  ...

GREENS WOULD GO FURTHER, FASTER WITH ACT BUDGET

25 June, 2024 - Following the tabling of the ACT Budget, the ACT Greens say the Territory is headed in the right direction, but needs to go further, faster to a...

Stronger renter protections and simpler rules for charities and recruiters

25 June, 2024 - New laws will close a loophole to prevent landlords from being able to increase rents beyond the current legal limit once a tenant moves to a mo...

ACT Government leads the way to net zero carbon in construction in Australia

24 June, 2024 - Today the ACT Government has secured agreement at a national meeting of building ministers to establish a nationally consistent approach to meas...

ACT Labor fails to deliver promise of 32 public homes

21 June, 2024 - In a housing crisis where every public home makes a life-changing difference to people in our community, the ACT Greens have revealed legislated...

40 is good, BUT 540 is what's needed

20 June, 2024 - It’s good that the next ACT Indicative Land Release Program will deliver another 40 public homes, but with more than 3,000 waiting, what’s neede...

CanTEST drug checking service extended

19 June, 2024 - The ACT Government will continue to fund CanTEST Health and Drug Checking Service until June 2027, extending its current funding commitment by $...

Electrifying Canberra  

19 June, 2024 - The ACT Government is investing in an all-electric, zero emissions future for Canberra with the release of a new Integrated Energy Plan, contain...

Australia’s first intermediary conference to bring together world-leading experts

17 June, 2024 - A national conference exploring the vital role of intermediaries in supporting vulnerable individuals within the justice system opens tomorrow, ...