Move to widen Commonwealth Ave Bridge,renew dam gets federal backing

Move to widen Commonwealth Ave Bridge,renew dam gets federal backing

The agency overseeing Commonwealth land in Canberra will prepare a business case to widen the thoroughfare over Lake Burley Griffin.

  • byDoug Dingwall

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Public servants'encouraged'to attend union rally in lunch break

Public servants'encouraged'to attend union rally in lunch break

The event has been promoted with the tagline:"change the government,change the rules".

  • byKatie Burgess
CTP premiums falling but scheme still expensive

CTP premiums falling but scheme still expensive

Claims are taking an average of 2.7 years to finalise,and there are claims still being settled from 2009,a review of the current scheme has found.

  • byKatie Burgess
Flow of funds opens from Chief Minister's charity fund

Flow of funds opens from Chief Minister's charity fund

More than 250 Canberra charities and non-profit organisations have registered for grants to flow from the Chief Minister's charitable fund.

  • byPeter Brewer
Politics scuttles ex-chief justice's new gig as integrity commissioner
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Politics scuttles ex-chief justice's new gig as integrity commissioner

The Liberals would not support Terence Higgins'appointment,as he was a prominent member of the Labor party nearly 30 years ago.

  • byKatie Burgess
Minister hands over ACT school violence inquiry to committee

Minister hands over ACT school violence inquiry to committee

A parliamentary committee will investigate the handling of violence in ACT schools,after more than 600 people signed a petition calling for an expert inquiry.

  • bySherryn Groch
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ACT agencies can now borrow from forward estimates for capital works

ACT agencies can now borrow from forward estimates for capital works

The ACT Opposition says the fund the government obscure the true state of the budget.

  • byKatie Burgess
'Devil will be in the detail'of new combat sports bill

'Devil will be in the detail'of new combat sports bill

The Act is designed to recognise the evolution of combat sports with added regulations to cover a range of sports.

  • byCaden Helmers
Committee calls for public inquiry in ACT school performance

Committee calls for public inquiry in ACT school performance

It follows more than four independent reports which found students in Canberra did not perform as well as those of similar backgrounds interstate.

  • bySherryn Groch
Community's role in a carbon-free Canberra

Community's role in a carbon-free Canberra

Canberrans must rethink how they shop and use resources to help their city cut emissions.

  • byKaren Jesson
Fears'heavy-handed'controlled sports bill will hurt amateur sport

Fears'heavy-handed'controlled sports bill will hurt amateur sport

The ACT government's proposed Controlled Sports Bill 2018 will be debated in the ACT Legislative Assembly on Tuesday.

  • byCaden Helmers