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The Latest Breaking News from Andrew Barr

'Policy becomes personal': urban infill better for social cohesion, Barr says

Test for cities is whether people still feel they belong, Chief Minister says.

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A Canberra tragedy that sparked a multimillion-dollar legacy

Former Canberra comedian James O'Loghlin has written a very Canberra story.

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The missed opportunity that could haunt ACT's long-lived Labor government

At this rate, Chris Steel needs a serious stroke of fiscal cleverness.

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Canberra's first home buyers will benefit from Australian-first tax change

More help for owner-occupiers in this year's ACT budget.

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Teachers are not the be-all and end-all of quality education

When strikes happen, remember the forgotten staff who make a difference.

The Canberra Times

Infrastructure cuts offer easy savings. The ACT budget must avoid false economies

The budget must balance necessary projects and prudent savings.

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These are the services you'll miss if these ACT govt job cuts go ahead

Services will be slashed. Grass will grow taller. Everything will take longer.

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The infrastructure projects Barr has sidelined to save money

No point borrowing for projects we can't build yet, Chief Minister says.

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ACT, NSW clash over land and water in cross-border housing dispute

Threats over power and water are escalating.

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NSW pollie tells Barr to 'hand back Jervis Bay' or power off after 'extraordinary ultimatum'

'NSW can also talk in ultimatums,' NSW MLC said.

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Barr's spray over water fight: Yass has 'nothing to offer' ACT

Yass councillor accused Barr of 'bullying' ACT's neighbours.

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Floriade 2027 to open one day earlier and have longer hours, government announces

But first, the launch of Floriade 2026 ...

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Canberra Liberals 'very experienced in going down', Chief Minister says

Opposition Leader reveals love for the tram in the ACT Assembly.

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Canberrans at 'significant risk of injury or death' after unqualified CIT students pull apart hire cars

CIT CEO allegedly did not respond to whistleblower's warnings.

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Barr dismisses concerns about bracket creep wiping out public sector wage rise

Bracket creep 'needs to be dealt with' but concerns overblown.

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The 'ways and means' problem plaguing ACT's grand projects

Expert's warnings should be heeded. He has no axe to grind.

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Coach injured by shattered glass at Canberra Stadium

Cameron Ciraldo has suffered a gashed hand after glass shattered in the Canterbury coach's box as Ricky Stuart slammed the state of Canberra's GIO Stadium.

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Trial dates set for former mayor of Liverpool Joe Anderson and co-defendants

Anderson appeared at Preston Crown Court with other defendants, including former politician Derek Hatton.

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Capital project: plugging in profits from a big battery

Powering Australia's capital for generations to come, a big battery will deliver profits to locals to share the benefits of rising demand for clean energy.

The Canberra Times

And now for something completely different in ACT politics ...

New dynamics in this Assembly mean it will be a very different term.

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Where the new Libs leader could find common ground with the Greens

One area of interest has been flagged for collaboration.

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What the ACT's new cabinet means for public service overhaul

Barr's new shaved-down ministry signals big changes ahead.

The Canberra Times

Sandos on Lonsdale: have we reached peak Braddon?

On Lonsdale is now serving up Korean-inspired Japanese sandos

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'Some areas where we feel we have been let down': Barr says on public service

Minister appointed to oversee changes in the ACT public service.

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Cabinet to focus on infrastructure as Andrew Barr unveils full team

Here's a full list of cabinet members and the ACT's new ministers.

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