Tag: canberra

By Paul Hemsley and Julian Bajkowski South Australian Transport and Infrastructure Minister Patrick Conlon and Adelaide City Council Deputy Mayor David Plumridge have wheeled out a plan to push more…

By Julian Bajkowski Commonwealth public servants flying interstate on business will be forced to sit in economy on many short-haul domestic flights as Finance Minister Penny Wong seeks to squeeze…

By Julian Bajkowski Canberra is best known as the home of federal government, however the Australian Capital Territory’s own looming election has thrown up a distinctly local policy issue that…

The ACT Government has launched an information and communications technology portal to help Canberra's ICT companies access the public sector marketplace. Dubbed as CollabIT Connect, the ACT Government will provide…

By Paul Hemsley Commuters with disabilities will have improved accessibility to bus stops following a project upgrade from the ACT Government. The bus stop accessibility project for $1.395 million is…

Canberra will receive improvements and maintenance to its local spaces and places through an Urban Improvement Fund from the ACT Government. The next ACT budget will fund the scheme through…

By Paul Hemsley Canberra internet users have accessed a broader range of information through the Open Government website for transparency purposes. Launched in October 2011, the ACT Government said the…

By Lilia Guan   The exposure of Canberra through national and international media, from the United States President Barak Obama will have some significant flow on economic benefits.    An…

By Lilia Guan   Parliament House will be closed to the public from midday Wednesday 16 to midday Thursday 17 November 2011, for the arrival of the United States President,…

By Paul Hemsley Young Canberrans will be able to complete their skills and training on the proposed ACT government office block. Around 200 young Canberrans will work on the project,…