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Icon gets approval to further raise Canberra's sewerage and water prices

The water supplier sucessfully argued the 4.2 per cent increase previously allowed was too low.

The Canberra Times

New species added to ACT's threatened list, more habitat in danger

Challenge ahead to balance development and conservation.

The Canberra Times

'It was a rocky road': celebrating 10 years of ACT icon many opposed

The arboretum took a while to find a place in Canberrans' hearts.

The Canberra Times

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'Building a community': co-housing development plans for Watson

The development could include up to 30 units and shared spaces.

The Canberra Times

End of the fall? Canberra property prices stabilise in April

Home prices stopped falling in April, apartment prices rose.

The Canberra Times

ACT ranks second-last in economic performance: report

Canberra, however, led the nation on the value of home loans.

The Canberra Times

Demand for food relief rises rapidly in ACT as more Canberrans seek cost of living respite

Food charity OzHarvest says more Canberrans are seeking help as they struggle to pay for housing and groceries, including people who earn too much to be eligible for government benefits, but not enough to be financially secure.

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How Canberra became a progressive paradise – and a housing hell

Part of what makes the ACT so ahead of the legislative curve is also partly why the government is stuck in development paralysis

The Guardian - AU

Tourist park blindsided by urban infill plan revelation

Nicko Ivanov of Alivio Tourist Park was shocked by the idea.

The Canberra Times

Revealed: How cabinet pushed back on Barr's urban infill plan

The sites Andrew Barr wanted released for housing.

The Canberra Times

Ngambri people consider claiming native title over land in Canberra following ACT government apology

The government apologised to Ngambri custodians this week for the "hurt and distress" it caused by failing to acknowledge their traditional links to Canberra.

ABC News

Canberra rapist Thomas Earle avoids jail time, sentenced to 300 hours of community service

ACT Chief Justice Lucy McCallum says Thomas Earle has little to no chance of re-offending, but his victim says she is devastated by the sentence.

ABC News

No 'evidence of poor care': Calvary responds to abortion inquiry findings

Calvary rejected healthcare had 'overriding religious ethos'.

The Canberra Times

Native title claim an option in quest for Ngambri recognition

Recognition is a "complex issue", the Indigenous Affairs Minister said.

The Canberra Times

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Police say body found next to Tuggeranong Parkway is believed to be missing man Shane Watson

ACT police say they believe a body found beside the Tuggeranong Parkway in Canberra's south yesterday is that of Shane Watson, who was reported as missing on April 18.

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Intersex community hopes law changes will change way society, medical professionals treat them

Many intersex people have suffered lifelong harm from medical procedures performed without their consent. Now the community hopes change is on the horizon, as the ACT looks to introduce laws that will restrict medical procedures on intersex children.

The Canberra Times

ACT's poor health wait times highlighted in yet another report

The AMA described public hospital performance as "suboptimal".

The Canberra Times

Welcome to the newest EV 'tribe', and a new way of doing business

The marketing tactic appears to have paid off, with 34 orders taken in Canberra within two hours of the new Cupra Born electric car going on sale.

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ACT government apologises for 'hurt and distress' of Ngambri recognition fight

Ngambri representatives filed a claim against the ACT in 2022.

ABC News

ACT government apologises to Canberra's Ngambri people for failing to recognise them as traditional custodians

Ngambri community members took the ACT government to court last year over its Indigenous protocol, which listed only the Ngunnawal people as traditional custodians of the land. The government today issued an apology for any "hurt or distress" caused, saying it would review the protocol.

ABC News

Leading women's advocate questions ACT government's allocation of domestic violence prevention levy

The ACT government introduced the Safer Families Levy in 2016, requiring Canberra households to pay an annual amount to tackle domestic violence. But questions have been raised over where that money is ending up.

The Canberra Times

Federal govt set to acquire Canberra-based defence radar systems manufacturer

CEA's work will be "strengthened through sovereign ownership."

Newcastle Herald

Unions demand 'no one gets left behind' in transition

ACTU holds fears for contractors who have supported Liddell Power Station

Newcastle Herald

Keeping cost of living rises in check takes serious work

Practical solutions are sorely required.

ABC News

Retired US admirals charging Australian taxpayers thousands of dollars per day as defence consultants

A cavalcade of retired senior American military officers have landed high-paying advisory contracts with Australia's Department of Defence, with one former admiral paid $US5,000 a day for his expertise.

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