by Freya Spring | Oct 14, 2024 | Govt & Politics, News
The ACT Police and Human Rights Commission is striving to improve Canberra’s justice system after it was revealed this year that the ACT has the highest rate of unprosecuted sexual assault cases in Australia. The Sexual Assault Police Review (SAPR), released in March...
by Freya Spring | Sep 26, 2024 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, Health
Port Kembla’s Tender Funerals, known for its highly personalised end-of-life services, opened its new branch in Canberra on August 29, adding a fresh perspective to the ACT’s death care industry. The social enterprise has been redefining traditional funeral practices...
by Freya Spring | Aug 28, 2024 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, Govt & Politics, News
Government officials are confident that the ACT Government’s robust measures to contain June’s Bird Flu outbreak have successfully brought the ACT through the worst of the crisis. Following the outbreak of avian influenza (HPAI H7N8) detected in the Territory in late...
by Freya Spring | Aug 19, 2024 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture
The ACT’s recent success in generating climate-cooling micro forests has garnered international attention. The capital’s innovative fundraising techniques and strong community commitment to urban greening will be showcased at Japan’s upcoming International Symposium...