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Statement on the resignation of Alistair Coe

23 January, 2021 - Upon Alistair Coe’s announcement that he will resign his seat, the ACT Greens wish to acknowledge Mr Coe’s contributions to the ACT Legislati...

ACT Greens call on Australia to join nuclear weapons ban treaty

22 January, 2021 - The ACT Greens are today celebrating the commencement of the United Nations’ Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, calling on the Aus...

Commercial Tenancies Relief supports hundreds of businesses impacted by COVID-19

22 January, 2021 - The Commercial Tenancies Relief, which was initiated to support local businesses and commercial property landlords affected by COVID-19, will...

Free webtool to help renters cut energy costs

22 January, 2021 - Canberra’s renters will be able to assess their home energy efficiency and reduce their energy costs, after the ACT Government today launched...

Climate Action an ACT Budget priority

21 January, 2021 - The ACT Government recognises that climate change poses a real and immediate threat to our city, our country, and the world. Through the 2...

Stocking Canberra’s lakes with native fish

20 January, 2021 - More than 25,000 native Murray Cod have been released into Lake Ginninderra as part of the ACT Government’s annual fish stocking program. ...

Supporting Canberrans in need

20 January, 2021 - The Productivity Commission has released the first set of data as part of the 2021 Report on Government Services, demonstrating that the ACT ...

Rooftop solar boom

14 January, 2021 - Canberra’s rooftops are playing a larger part in ACT’s 100% renewable electricity supply, as the number of solar generators increased by over...

Jane Campbell appointed as new Special Magistrate

5 January, 2021 - Jane Campbell has been appointed as a Special Magistrate of the ACT Magistrates Court, Attorney-General Shane Rattenbury announced today. M...

COVID-19 support for tenants to continue into 2021

22 December, 2020 - Canberrans will have greater housing assurance ahead of the holiday period as the ACT Government continues its COVID-19 support for tenants ...

Science Plan to guide ACT’s environmental science

16 December, 2020 - The ACT Government has today launched its Science Plan, which provides a five-year framework for scientific development, research and manage...

Canberra Tracks heritage sign unveiled at Throsby Park

11 December, 2020 - Canberrans will have a better opportunity to learn about our unique history in the region with a new Canberra Tracks sign unveiled today at ...

New Mulligans Flat Woodland Sanctuary strategy

10 December, 2020 - Mulligans Flat Woodland Sanctuary will continue protecting native species and providing opportunities to interact with nature under a new dr...

Cutting Coronavirus Supplement will hurt at-risk Canberrans

9 December, 2020 - Tens of thousands of Canberrans are set to be impacted by the Federal Government’s New Year’s Day cut to the Coronavirus Supplement, putting ...

Shop smart and local this Christmas

7 December, 2020 - As the holidays approach, Canberrans are being encouraged to shop smart, shop local, and think about both safety and sustainability when...