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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Sara Garrity

Families hope for investments into kids' futures in ACT budget

Gungahlin parents of four James and Kylie Manning, with their youngest daughter Cally, 5, are happy with their current lives in Gungahlin. Picture by Karleen Minney

Pressure on household budgets driven by rising living costs has left Canberra families hoping for budget investments that support their children.

Pre-budget promises have already revealed investments in tourism, the environment, and sustainable energy, along with a cost-of-living package of expanded concessions.

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