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Calvary public hospital takeover by ACT government a ‘pre-dawn raid’, Catholic healthcare CEO says

Calvary Health Care threatens legal action as government expected to pass legislation giving it power to compulsorily acquire facility

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Govt seeks cashed-up partner for Hume recycling facility rebuild

Proposed new recycling facility to be fast-tracked, capacity doubled.

The Canberra Times

Building company collapses turn home dreams into nightmares

Two years after signing a $430,000 fixed price contract, boilermaker David Niblitt can no longer afford to finish the home that he and his wife had hoped they'd be living in by now.

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Bleeding talent: secret issue inside police ranks

Retirements, resignations and the lure of an interstate or overseas posting within federal ranks has depleted ACT police.

The Canberra Times

ACT govt to pass acquisition bill as Calvary pursues legal action

A fiery debate is under way in the territory's parliament.

The Canberra Times

Free walk-in X-rays a first for the ACT

The imaging service is located at the Weston Creek Community Health Centre.

The Canberra Times

The ACT govt just bought a lot more electric buses

Nearly 20 per cent of the bus fleet will be zero emissions by 2026.

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Calvary will launch legal action against ACT government's proposed hospital takeover

With legislation giving the ACT government power to forcibly acquire Calvary's land and assets expected to pass tomorrow, chief executive Martin Bowles says it has no choice but to challenge the takeover in court.

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Calvary to take legal action against forcible acquisition

Legislation is expected to pass the Assembly on Wednesday.

The Canberra Times

'It doesn't make sense': Questions over new crematorium site

Some of the trees that would have to be removed are over 200 years old.

The Canberra Times

Calvary doctors want to 'defend and preserve' workplace culture: AMA

Doctors say they don't want structures imposed on them.

The Canberra Times

Next phase of Canberra's plastics ban outlined by ACT govt

Thick plastic bags, single-use plates and bowls and more on the list.

The Canberra Times

New figures show just how lucrative city 40kmh zone is for ACT govt

About 20 times more fines are being handed out in the area than previously.

The Canberra Times

How border towns bear the brunt of ACT housing crisis

As Canberra grows, pressure increases across the region.

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Public servants, police, teachers and nurses among those now struggling with Canberra's rising cost of living

For the first time, Canberra charities are finding full-time public servants, nurses, teachers and police officers are regularly needing their help to make ends meet.

The Canberra Times

'Not just an ACT problem': one-in-five hospitalised e-scooter riders drunk

Doctors say 'unusual patient patterns' are emerging from EDs.

The Canberra Times

Flu is back and teaming up with COVID, RSV for winter virus 'package'

Canberrans are at risk of catching COVID, the flu and RSV as cases rise.

The Canberra Times

'Could not deal with all the clothes': Canberrans' penchant for purchasing examined

Circular economy strategy to look at textile solutions.

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'Just not worth the risk': warning issued after deadly mushrooms spotted in ACT

People have died after eating the mushrooms in the ACT.

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'This is a historic deal': Catholic school support staff to get pay rise, extra leave

The union and Catholic school employers in NSW and ACT have struck an interim deal.

ABC News

Nursing union says lack of consultation about Calvary Public Hospital takeover is breach of enterprise agreement

The ACT branch of the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation says its members were not consulted about the planned government takeover of Calvary Public Hospital and were only told of it two weeks ago.

The Canberra Times

Nurses, midwives left in 'distress' at speed of Calvary takeover

The union says this is 'the transfer of Canberrans' healthcare'.

The Guardian - AU

Bruce Lehrmann inquiry: Senior officer held serious concerns about perceptions of collusion with defence

AFP acting assistant commissioner tells inquiry she was concerned police and defence counsel interactions were feeding ‘conspiratorial ideas of collusion’

The Canberra Times

Here are the facts about Canberra's health system lost in a fiery debate

Your questions on abortion, VAD, performance and culture answered.

AAP

Lehrmann prosecutor 'blurred lines' for police: inquiry

An independent inquiry into how the justice system handled Brittany Higgins' rape allegations is examining why police are confused on when to charge a suspect.

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