ACT gets Monday public holiday for 2026 Anzac Day
The ACT will observe a public holiday on Monday, April 27, 2026, after Anzac Day falls on a Saturday. The administrative change ensures a long weekend while preserving the day's significance.
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ACT public housing tenants denied essential repairs
Canberra public housing residents face dangerous living conditions as maintenance contractors claim funding has run out. Legal service reports alarming increase in repair neglect.
Whyalla CBD Declared Permanent Dry Zone
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Perth Golf Courses Among Australia's Top 100 Public Tracks
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WA Golf Courses Dominate National Top 100 Rankings
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Public Service staff costs soar to $18 billion
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Decorated public servant appointed ACT Auditor-General
Ajay Sharma, a 20-year veteran of the ACT Audit Office, has been appointed as the territory's new Auditor-General for a seven-year term, commencing February 2025.
Veterans' Affairs ranked worst APS workplace
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Adelaide man filmed in public defecation scandal
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Newcastle fights for social housing funds after HAFF snub
Newcastle Council pushes for federal housing funds after missing out on $10B HAFF. Over 1800 locals wait up to a decade for public housing. Read the full story.
ACT public service share falls to lowest since 2006
Canberra's proportion of federal public servants drops to 35% despite record workforce numbers. Discover how remote work reshapes APS distribution across Australia.
20 Housing ACT jobs cut before Christmas
Twenty Housing ACT workers face unemployment just before Christmas as contracts end, despite Treasurer Chris Steel's assurance that Canberra's public service will continue growing.
ACT public housing residents face repair delays
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Workplace Gender Equality Agency seeks new CEO
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Public Concerns on Housing and Environment in Letters
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Newcastle ferry breakdowns leave commuters stranded
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CSIRO environmental research unit faces major job cuts
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Cairns bus driver attacked at rest stop
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Matilda Bay ferry protest divides Perth community
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New South Perth Restaurant Plan Seeks Public Feedback
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Canning Council to Audit Laneway Lighting
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Perth Public Transport Sets Record Commuter Numbers
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