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Inside the contradictory world of the ACT's independent parties

Why independent candidates have had to start political parties.

The Canberra Times

Independent won't support Libs if 'right-wing fascists' are on the frontbench

But the candidate won't support Andrew Barr either.

The Canberra Times

Liberals back push for commissioner to oversee strata homes in ACT

A strata and building commissioner would be appointed by the Liberals.

The Canberra Times

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Independents call for ban on political donations linked to gambling industry

It follows a heated debate between Labor and the Greens.

The Canberra Times

A citizens' vote on contentious issues is first independents' pitch

Strong Independents party wants community referenda if elected.

The Canberra Times

'To shift the balance': Carnell and Emerson launch ACT independents party

The game just changed for the 2024 territory election.

The Canberra Times

Swelling independent movement has ex-candidate considering another tilt

Work is under way to form an independents' group in Murrumbidgee.

The Canberra Times

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'Target the middle ground': former independent MLA's advice to candidates

Michael Moore is excited by the prospect of independents.

The Canberra Times

The 2024 ACT election just got interesting

Can independents hold the balance of power in the ACT?

The Canberra Times

First independents to contest 2024 ACT election revealed

They are first of a group of candidates expected to run in October.

The Canberra Times

‘We get to hear the stories’: unpacking the Archibald prize at the Art Gallery of NSW

More than 2,000 works will go through the gallery’s packing room this week as artists deliver their entries for Australia’s most prestigious portrait, landscape and genre prizes

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