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It's 'mowing season' and the ACT has a few new style mowers to help

The ACT government has bought four new electric mowers.

The Canberra Times

Greens' fresh push to cut ACT horse racing funding fails again

Labor and the Liberals voted together to defeat the 'political stunt'.

The Canberra Times

Callam Offices future uncertain as govt studies sale over $80m upgrade

'I do not want to see it sitting there ... empty for the rest of time,' Chris Steel said.

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ACT government to get tough on businesses which don't recycle

Food businesses will be 'mandated' to recycle and have food collection systems.

The Canberra Times

'Game changer': CIT construction ramps up in Woden town centre

The campus will welcome students in 2025.

The Canberra Times

The ACT government's biggest 2022-23 contracts revealed

The government also entered into more than 1100 new contracts.

The Canberra Times

The government's plan to make light rail 'green space'

A 12-month plant trial will identify the best way to green the light rail extension.

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Student designs grab their place on trams

Local students have designed safety messages to cover Canberra trams

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Compulsory car accident insurance premiums fell under new scheme

The motor vehicle accident insurance scheme in the ACT is to be reviewed.

The Canberra Times

Procurement needs to change after 'disappointing' $76m HR project: Barr

The Chief Minister said it made sense to strengthen the procurement board.

The Canberra Times

Finishing HR upgrade project would have cost more than $140m: govt

A new upgrade project will cost more than $17 million.

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ACT payslips, documents were at risk in suspected China spy operation

But the ACT has found no evidence information was taken locally.

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Commonwealth Avenue traffic diversion to start from mid-August

A temporary road will maintain traffic flow in peak times.

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Older Canberra suburbs in line for first stage of footpath upgrades

Work would begin on the upgrades later this year, the government said.

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ACT Labor's shift on suburban zoning rules welcome: MBA

The Master Builders ACT also welcomed a policy shift on third-party appeals.

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'Urgent' action on planning reform to allow more houses adopted by ACT Labor

Minister Chris Steel spoke in support of the change on Saturday.

The Canberra Times

Vote now for a Mattel-pink Barbie bus shelter for Canberra

Do you think we need a pink bus shelter in Canberra?

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What the government learnt about Canberrans from looking in their bins

Less food waste is going to landfill now than eight years ago.

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'Not a safe practice': Safety concerns arise over street-side window washers

Equipment has allegedly been stolen from a Braddon petrol station for window washing.

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NCA defends approval speed for light rail extension

But ACT eyes streamlined sign-off process in Federal Parliament.

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NCA signs off on next stage of Canberra's light rail

The 1.7-kilometre stage 2A extension has been granted works approval.

The Canberra Times

ACT road millions better spent on active travel works: Pedal Power

Road duplications need to be questioned, the cycling advocacy group says.

The Canberra Times

'Biggest ever suburban infrastructure upgrade' under way along Brierly Street

Upgrades include more trees, outdoor seating and dining, and more crossings.

The Canberra Times

Replacement bridges for Umbagong District Park open after two years

Two bridges have been replaced and a third is under construction.

The Canberra Times

State Circle preferred but all light rail route options on the table

The ACT will look at the possible benefits of a revived Barton 'dog leg'.

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