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ACT Greens: Income-based fines fight continues

26 August, 2019 - The Greens continue to be concerned about the impacts of fines on vulnerable people. “We are pleased that as a result of previous work of ...

Major investments in public transport to get people out of cars, onto public transport: ACT Greens

26 August, 2019 - “The Greens have a vision for a world-class public transport system in the nation’s capital to create more liveable communities, improve our q...

ACT supports Student Strikers for Climate Action

22 August, 2019 - The ACT Government has today lent its support for the students ‘Strikers for Climate Action’ and reaffirmed its declaration that the ACT is in...

Letter to the ACT Climate Strikers: We Support You.

22 August, 2019 - To our young students, I'm proud today to announce that the ACT has today formally offered our support to to all the school students involv...

Major parties refuse to back healthier foods options for schools and hospitals, despite climate impacts: ACT Greens

21 August, 2019 - The major parties today have refused to support practical efforts for the ACT Government to support people to have healthier foods options– th...

Cutting weekend bus routes unacceptable: ACT Greens

16 August, 2019 - The ACT Greens have today expressed disappointment that the Government will cut weekend bus routes to address unreliable weekend services.&nbs...

Entertainment precincts to strike the balance for venues and residents

15 August, 2019 - With a growing number of music venues and residents sharing the same spaces, we can protect Canberra’s nightlife by establishing entertainment...

More Canberra households to save energy, reduce emissions and cut energy bills

15 August, 2019 - The ACT Government’s highly successful Energy Efficiency Improvement Scheme (EEIS) will now be expanded and extended to support even more Canb...

Greens amendments secure urgent action plan to reduce weekend bus cancellations

14 August, 2019 - Canberrans are flocking to Network 19’s expanded weekend bus services, with average Saturday journeys rising from 12,768 in June 2018 to 16,98...

More investments in mountain biking needed

9 August, 2019 - We need more investment to ensure Canberra is a leading mountain biking destination. “We’re really fortunate here in Canberra to have a loca...

A new car park, or keep the grass and trees? We want to hear from you.

6 August, 2019 - Parking demand at Cooleman Court has increased over the last few years because of the growth in Molonglo and lack of shops there.  The ...

Pedestrian and passenger upgrades realised at bus interchange after Greens push

5 August, 2019 - In late May, the Greens called on the Government to implement urgent upgrades to the expanded bus interchange on Alinga Street—including weathe...

Pedestrian and passenger upgrades realised at bus interchange after Greens push

5 August, 2019 - Following Greens’ calls earlier this year, Canberrans can enjoy a safer and more convenient experience at the recently expanded Alinga Street b...

“Bring on the next fourteen months”: Caroline Le Couteur MLA announces retirement in 2020

5 August, 2019 - Ms Le Couteur has decided that she will retire at the end of this term. “It has been a real privilege to represent the people of Canberra i...