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Over $3 million to support battery storage roll-out

12 January, 2018 - Shane Rattenbury, MLA Six companies have just received grants to support the roll-out of solar battery storage in Canberra homes and business...

One month to go: Have your say on the new Office for Mental Health

8 January, 2018 - Shane Rattenbury, MLA Minister for Mental Health Shane Rattenbury is encouraging Canberrans with an interest in mental health services to part...

ACT well prepared for UN Treaty ratification

22 December, 2017 - Shane Rattenbury, MLA The ACT Government welcomes the Australian Government’s ratification of the Optional Protocol to the Convention Agains...

New portal helping Canberrans be smart and safe shoppers

22 December, 2017 - Shane Rattenbury, MLA A new fair trading online portal was launched today by Minister for Consumer Affairs Shane Rattenbury, providing a one...

ACT energy efficiency program makes low income households a priority

21 December, 2017 - Shane Rattenbury, MLA A new partnership between ActewAGL and the ACT Government will help low income households reduce their energy consumpt...

Christmas toy safety inspections: keeping Canberra kids safe

21 December, 2017 - Shane Rattenbury, MLA Access Canberra has now finished its annual toy inspections at a number of ACT retail outlets to ensure that children’...

Helping low income households lower their emissions and their energy costs

19 December, 2017 - Shane Rattenbury, MLA Canberrans living in low income households can significantly reduce their energy bills under a new program announced t...

Want to work with wind turbines? CIT courses now available

14 December, 2017 - Shane Rattenbury, MLA Australia’s wind industry now has the option to undertake accredited wind training without leaving our shores with the...

More investment needed in “neglected” Woden: ACT Greens

12 December, 2017 - The ACT Greens have today welcomed the Planning and Urban Renewal Committee’s report into the Woden Territory Plan Variation (TPV), with the...

Achieving net zero emissions by 2045: Community consultation launched

11 December, 2017 - Shane Rattenbury, MLAMinister for Climate Change and Sustainability Shane Rattenbury will today launch a discussion paper that proposes that...

ACT Greens call for secure funding of dedicated family violence crisis accommodation services

11 December, 2017 - Ahead of increased demand during the holiday season, the ACT Greens have called on the Government to provide more secure, long-term funding ...

ACT Greens call for secure funding of dedicated family violence crisis accommodation services

11 December, 2017 - Caroline Le Couteur, MLA Ahead of increased demand during the holiday season, the ACT Greens have called on the Government to provide more s...

New partnership with Winnunga to deliver services in the Alexander Maconochie Centre

11 December, 2017 - Shane Rattenbury, MLA Winnunga Aboriginal Health and Community Services (AHCS) has commenced enhanced support at the Alexander Maconochie Ce...

Driving change: seven projects funded to improve road safety

8 December, 2017 - Shane Rattenbury, MLA Seven community road safety projects will be funded this year by the ACT Road Safety Fund—among them, a community-desig...

Bail support program provides more support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander detainees

7 December, 2017 - Shane Rattenbury, MLA The Government has partnered with the Aboriginal Legal Service to develop a two-year bail support program to address th...