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Independents provide more choice for jaded electorate but …
WEB6 hours ago — The Independents for Canberra (IFC) movement has injected a new dynamic into the 2024 ACT election as it appeals to the disenchanted of all major parties and those open to the “It’s time” factor after 23 years of Labor rule. Independents have always run for the Legislative Assembly but not in such an organised way across the ACT.
Canberra voters expected to 'really start paying attention', with all ...
WEB4 days ago — Less than three weeks out from when Canberrans will cast their votes, we now know exactly what the 2024 ballot paper will look like. At an event at the ACT Legislative Assembly yesterday (25 September), ACT Electoral Commissioner Damian Cantwell confirmed the names of all the candidates running for each of the ACT’s five electorates.. He also led the ballot-draw process to determine the ...
Inspector confirms her investigation into NACC's fail over ... - Riotact
WEB5 hours ago — Gail Furness SC, the Inspector of the NAAC, has issued a statement to update the public about her investigation into the commission’s decision to lie down over the tragedy, confirming that her inquiry is well underway and its results will be released. “The Inspector has received many inquiries as to the progress of her inquiry from the ...
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Pocock suggests negative gearing compromise as PM endures
WEB8 hours ago — ACT independent Senator David Pocock has proposed a “middle path” to negative gearing, saying the investment property tax concession doesn’t have to be scrapped. Instead, he suggests modest adjustments to what he has described as “overly generous” concessions for investment property owners. Tinkering with the …
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Aurora Australis 'exploded' over the Monaro this week and this ...
WEBAug 15, 2024 — To the aspiring astrophotographer, Ian suggests finding a spot with a good uninterrupted view to the south, preferably in an area unaffected by light pollution, as well as a camera with longer exposures – say 15 seconds – and lenses that collect far more light to “bring out some amazing colours”.
Fair Work Commission approves 30-day extension to AFPA
WEBAug 23, 2024 — The Fair Work Commission has approved a 30-day extension to the protected industrial action (PIA) currently being undertaken by the Australian Federal Police Association (AFPA).. In handing down the decision, deputy president of the commission Peter Hampton noted the Commonwealth (as represented by the AFP) had no objection to the union’s request. ...