More Canberra students choose apprenticeships, government says The ACT government wants more students to take up apprenticeships over the summer break. The Canberra Times · Nov 20, 2022
'Only jurisdiction without it': Top cop's dangerous driving tech solution Chief Police Officer Neil Gaughan said the technology was advanced and it could be another option for bail conditions. The Canberra Times · Nov 14, 2022
Mobile phone cameras to be installed on ACT roads ACT Minister for Transport Chris Steel said the cameras would reinforce safe driving habits to Canberrans. The Canberra Times · Nov 13, 2022
'There's something for everyone': Govt releases upgraded playground designs for ACT suburbs The playgrounds were designed with almost one thousand pieces of individual feedback from the community. The Canberra Times · Nov 12, 2022
'All pork': Chris Steel slams funding for roads A transport funding row which erupted last week has continued, as the ACT government defends the plans. The Canberra Times · Oct 31, 2022
New rules for food businesses under draft Circular Economy Strategy ACT government publishes its draft Circular Economy Strategy. The Canberra Times · Oct 26, 2022
Mountain bikers warn ACT is being left behind City Services Minister Chris Steel said ACT Labor committed $1.2m to build the Stromlo to Cotter trail in this term and are working to deliver the commitment as promised. The Canberra Times · Oct 22, 2022
Morning peak to feel London Circuit works congestion pinch Transport Minister Chris Steel is confident people can plan around disruptions. The Canberra Times · Oct 10, 2022
Canberra commuters warned that light rail construction will disrupt Civic traffic for years Public servants may be asked to work from home to avoid what the government says is the "biggest infrastructure project in Canberra's history". ABC News · Sep 29, 2022
Car parks to close in Civic this week to set up light rail construction work sites The government will close or change access to 665 of the city centre's approximately 14,250 public parking spaces as part of London Circuit and light rail works. The Canberra Times · Sep 27, 2022
ACT keeps missing FOI deadlines. So it's made them longer The bill was one of six to be introduced in the Assembly on Wednesday. The Canberra Times · Sep 21, 2022
ACT govt transparency questioned as freedom-of-information timelines blow out The government said resourcing was an issue for FOIs. The Canberra Times · Aug 30, 2022
CIT CEO on paid leave for 'duration of inquiries and investigations' CIT officials faced budget estimates on Monday morning. The Canberra Times · Aug 22, 2022
CIT Woden campus plans include central hall, parks and restaurant The government wants more feedback before submitting final plans for approval later this year on the new campus. The Canberra Times · Aug 21, 2022
The Canberra Times · Aug 10, 2022 Driver view of light rail near misses released in renewed safety call Light rail video shows close calls on Canberra roads.
The Canberra Times · Aug 9, 2022 Ask for light rail funding when you're ready, Commonwealth tells ACT Joint funding for ACT's light rail is the sort of partnerships the Commonwealth wants to have, the federal Infrastructure Minister says.
ABC News · Aug 9, 2022 Canberra's light rail to become wireless through Parliamentary Triangle with joint federal and ACT government funded contract Canberra's light rail network will become wireless through the Parliamentary Triangle, following a joint investment from the federal and ACT governments.
The Canberra Times · Aug 8, 2022 'Stay off the tracks': Students create safety signs for light rail For the first time, Canberrans will be given the opportunity to vote for their favourite design by scanning the QR codes on the posters.
The Canberra Times · Aug 8, 2022 Recycling upgrade part of plan to build domestic industry ACT recycling will get a major tech upgrade.
ABC News · Aug 8, 2022 ACT partners with federal government to build new composting and recycling facilities The federal government is chipping in $13 million for a new large-scale composting facility in Canberra that will divert 50,000 tonnes of food and garden waste from landfill each year.
The Canberra Times · Aug 7, 2022 New organics, recycling facilities for Canberra The new facilities will kickstart local jobs, the federal environment minister said.
The Canberra Times · Jul 21, 2022 'Canberrans deserve to know': questions for Steel over CIT Elizabeth Lee has called on the government to be upfront.
The Canberra Times · Jul 15, 2022 'System is broken': Grieving families seek tougher action on deadly drivers Three grieving Canberra families have combined their voices to seek a review of the sentencing of repeat offenders by the ACT courts.
The Canberra Times · Jul 15, 2022 Lower speed limits for Canberra streets must be backed by evidence: NRMA Meanwhile, the ACT Greens have warned the government will need to bridge the gap between talking about active travel and investing in adequate infrastructure.
The Canberra Times · Jul 14, 2022 'A strong willingness': Streets could drop to 40km/h but safety advocates want further slow down The ACT government will consult on lowering access road speed limits to 40km/h. But a growing global movement is calling for 30km/h speed limits to shore up road safety.