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The Latest Breaking News from Andrew Barr

ACT govt wants your ideas on how to get more people than rabbits to City Hill

Andrew Barr wants ideas to attract humans to the hill rather than rabbits.

The Canberra Times

Calvary bill 'inappropriate', impinges on self-determination: Barr

Bill is 'inconsistent' with the Self-Government Act, ACT govt says.

The Canberra Times

'It didn't stack up': Barr pulls brake on V8 race proposal

But event proponents will pursue an alternative model to bring the race to the capital.

The Canberra Times

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ACT sets sights on 300,000 local jobs by 2030 in new target

The government hopes to add about 35,000 jobs to the local economy in seven years.

The Canberra Times

'We advocate for a Civic stadium': NRL continues city push in new submission

The NRL has added more detail to its federal government submission.

The Canberra Times

Barr hopes deal saves time on light rail sign off

It could cut years off the process to extend light rail to Woden.

The Canberra Times

ACT's first international travel since COVID starts with Fiji flights

The twice-weekly flights to Fiji start on Friday.

The Canberra Times

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Canberra-NZ flights on agenda for Barr's Tasman trip

The Chief Minister will visit Wellington as part of a two-day trip.

The Canberra Times

Govt in push to stamp out 'eye-opener' violence towards front-line staff

Access Canberra has recorded more than 100 incidents in the last year.

The Canberra Times

ACT to launch workplace violence awareness advertising campaign

Abuse and violence is 'not part of the job'.

The Canberra Times

'ESA staff are hurting': Barr should step in to drive change, union says

The opposition said another minister should be appointed to oversee change at the ESA.

The Canberra Times

Here's what the ACT's politicians and top public servants earn after a 3.5% pay rise

Backbenchers are now paid more than $183,000.

The Canberra Times

ANU buys car park to build 'world-leading' health research precinct

The block was the missing piece of the campus, the vice-chancellor said.

The Canberra Times

Audit to identify long-term plan for community health facility upgrades

An updated infrastructure plan sets out preferred locations for new health centres.

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The Canberra Times

ACT a 'destination of choice' with record domestic visitor expenditure

International travellers are less than half where they were pre-pandemic, however.

The Canberra Times

Rush on ACT's interest-free solar loans before rule change

Up to $14 million in loans was expected to be approved in a final rush.

The Canberra Times

Barr unveils plans for major live music venue

The government has released a new infrastructure plan.

The Canberra Times

Vacancy tax won't fix ACT housing affordability, inquiry finds

Inquiry found vacant properties are not affecting supply.

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Could rent controls ease Australia’s housing crisis?

Advocates say caps or freezes may help reduce pressure on renters but experts warn they are not a simple fix

The Canberra Times

$50 million cost to transfer Calvary, budget papers reveal

There will also be $64 million for design work on a new hospital.

The Canberra Times

A surplus glints in the distance as Barr outlines his economic blueprint

Reality or mirage, it almost does not matter if the budget gets back into black.

The Canberra Times

'Focus is on health, housing and cost-of-living', Barr says

But the government won't speed up tax reform despite a surplus.

The Canberra Times

So much for a handover: Barr decides he's not going anywhere

After a change of heart, the Treasurer's 13th budget certainly won't be his last.

The Canberra Times

Cost-of-living pinch drives ACT budget plans as concessions expanded

The ACT budget will be handed down this afternoon.

AAP

ACT budget shows population, economy are set for growth

The latest ACT budget shows the national capital is on track to become the fastest-growing state or territory in the country.

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