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Cheaper busway to Woden unveiled as Libs' light rail alternative

The opposition promises to boost Canberra's bus fleet and services.

The Canberra Times

Light rail's true cost to Commonwealth Park above $1.46b: Liberals

Every metre of track will represent almost $1 million, the opposition says.

The Canberra Times

Liberal candidate denies filming campaign video while driving

The video appears to have been filmed from the right-hand side of a car.

The Canberra Times

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Planning changes will have 'limited impact' on ACT housing supply: inquiry

The government has been urged to go further with zoning changes.

The Canberra Times

Make public transport free if ticket system upgrade delayed: Libs

The network used by MyWay will shut down in September.

The Canberra Times

Take Canberra's public housing repair work in house, Greens say

The ACT is under renewed pressure of the upkeep of public housing.

The Canberra Times

'All walks of life': Liberals launch candidates for 2024 election

Here is the party's 25-member election ticket.

The Canberra Times

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Light rail to Woden timeline will be public in time for election

Labor, Greens strike deal to release more detail before October 19.

The Canberra Times

'Buslighting at its finest': ACT bus fleet upgrade delayed again

Criticisms are flying as Canberrans face yet another delay to its bus fleet.

The Canberra Times

John Mikita, Irma Palasics' grandson, eyes Liberal run

About 30 people are understood to be vying for Liberal seats.

The Canberra Times

'It's ludicrous': Light rail contract confirms Liberals' 'worst fears'

'When will [arrival in Woden] be? 2034? Will it be 2040? Who knows.'

The Canberra Times

Barr to PM: Canberra to Sydney rail improvement is a priority for ACT

Studying rail improvements is on the ACT's funding wish list.

The Canberra Times

Canberra Liberals refuse to support Voice motion

Opposition members say the matter was a personal one.

The Canberra Times

All parties supported this bus upgrade. They still found a way to stop it

MLAs could not find a way to agree on commitments to improve the route.

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

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

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Public housing waiting list surges as numbers dwindle

More than 3000 households are in the line for a home.

The Canberra Times

Assault, security issues have Condamine Court residents on edge

Front door locks offer little protection when a huge pane of glass is missing.

The Canberra Times

Greater transparency for procurement board, committee says

The committee made more than 120 recommendations.

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'More of a best before': Health bosses say machines still work

Fourteen of 39 machines are deemed end of useful life.

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Barr hopeful of progress on more land for housing soon

This includes expanding the ACT's north-west border.

The Canberra Times

Crackdown on hoons as ACT toughens laws to tackle dangerous driving

The ACT now has tougher penalties for excessive speeding and street racing.

ABC News

Canberra Liberals MLA Mark Parton says he will vote yes to an Indigenous Voice to Parliament, putting him at odds with party colleague

Canberra Liberals MLA Mark Parton announces his support for a Voice to Parliament, putting him at odds with the party's deputy leader Jeremy Hanson.

The Canberra Times

'The pursuit of perfect defeats good outcomes': Why Parton will vote yes for the Voice

He is the first Canberra Liberal to confirm he will vote yes in the referendum.

The Canberra Times

Labor, Liberals vote to postpone debate on inquiry into zoning changes

ACT Greens' Jo Clay proposed to hold an inquiry into different models of density.

The Canberra Times

ACT bans no-cause evictions for tenants in rental properties

The changes sought to rebalance tenants' and landlords' power, the Attorney-General said.

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