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New Canberra recycling facility two years away as cost of trucking waste interstate piles up

The ACT will have to keep trucking its recycling interstate for processing for about two years, with the delivery of Canberra's new materials recovery facility pushed back to 2025. Construction of an organic waste processing centre will also be delayed.

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Canadian man charged with historical child abuse offences

He was an ACT resident at the time of the alleged offences.

The Canberra Times

Recycling to be sent interstate for years to come

A new recycling centre will be built on the razed site.

The Canberra Times

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Still no builder for former PBS project in Ginninderry

Meanwhile, new builders have been found for other PBS sites.

The Canberra Times

More staff could leave as fetal medicine unit contracts for ultrasounds services

The government rejects the roles are being outsourced.

The Canberra Times

All kitted out, on the tools, to save on building costs

Can you build it? Well, yes you can. A Canberra couple is giving home building a crack.

The Canberra Times

Teens may lose licences after alleged speeding on Molonglo Valley road

Double demerits remain in place across the ACT during the Anzac Day long weekend.

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Kindness blooms through new flower with special Legacy

A new variety of flower was grown to aid military families in distress.

The Canberra Times

Dangerous driving inquiry recommends new laws, greater police powers, as families share grief over deaths on Canberra's roads

An ACT legislative assembly inquiry into dangerous driving makes almost 30 recommendations, including an upgraded charge of vehicular manslaughter.

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Acton is where the action was at

In Part 2 of this series on the lost history of Acton Peninsula, we discover the area was the original centre of the emerging capital and home to various movers and shakers

The Canberra Times

Controversy around Sikh flags in Canberra highlights tensions between India and Khalistan separatists

The Australian Capital Territory government clashed with Canberra's Sikh community earlier this month after removing flags bearing a symbol of the faith, fearing they could be interpreted as support for an Indian separatist movement.

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ACT becomes first Australian jurisdiction to offer free universal access to abortions

The healthcare program will be available for both surgical and medical abortions up to 16 weeks’ gestation

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HUGE: Abortion Just Became Free In Canberra Okay All The Other States, Who’s Next?

Pregnant people will be able to access free abortions up to 16 weeks — and you won't even need a Medicare card.

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Cool weather ideal as three small burns lit around ACT

Favourable weather allows for prescribed southside burns.

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'Dangerous precedent': Anger at fetal medicine unit outsourcing

The CPSU has lodged a formal dispute with Canberra Health Services.

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ACT becomes first jurisdiction to offer free abortions as Canberra patients shed light on troubling experiences

Canberrans will be able to access free surgical and medical abortions in the nation's capital, saving many women around $650. However, a survey of patients has uncovered troubling stories.

The Canberra Times

Canberra community workers live on the breadline: social services council

The federal council wants JobSeeker and Youth Allowance to be increased up to $76 more a day.

The Canberra Times

'Problematic': Inquiry finds series of barriers to abortion access

Patients have had to travel as far as Brisbane for an abortion.

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Inquiry into Canberra abortion access scathing of Catholic-run hospital's limited reproductive healthcare, delivers 18 recommendations

An inquiry into Canberra abortion access recommends the ACT government crack down on Calvary Public Hospital's refusal to offer full suite of reproductive healthcare. Hospital refutes inquiry's findings.

The Canberra Times

Ex-chair returns to lead interim ACT heritage council

Nine people have been selected for the stop-gap heritage body.

The Canberra Times

ACT to fork out for product advice to drive electric appliance take-up

CHOICE product test information informs a new government site.

ABC News

Households could save $2,000 yearly through thermal efficiency and electrification: Climate Council

As the cold weather sets in, the Climate Council has calculated households can save $2,000 on energy bills through insulating ceilings, plugging gaps, and other efficiency measures.

ABC News

New species of butterfly identified as spotted trident-blue, native to ACT and parts of Kosciuszko National Park

The spotted trident-blue butterfly was first photographed in 2017, but has only just been formally identified.

The Canberra Times

Accountant reviewing 10,000 transactions in multimillion-dollar proceeds of crime case

More than $10 million worth of suspected criminal assets were previously restrained.

The Canberra Times

Consultancy firm paid nearly $300,000 to find artists for hospital project

A consultant was engaged for a nearly $300,000 contract to help select artists.

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