Boost to school services, extra routes and faster connections in revamped bus...
Transport Minister Chris Steel explains the network changes at the Calwell shops stop. Photos: Ian Bushnell. More school services, extra direct routes and faster connections have been promised as part...
View Article$60m injection to maintain swamped hospital services
Increasing demand has meant Canberra Hospital has been overspending. Photo: George Tsotsos. Greater than expected demand has seen Canberra Hospital blow its budget for 2019-20, with the government...
View ArticleACT Government’s malady of constantly playing catch-up is worth remedying
Health Minister Rachel-Stephen Smith and Transport Minister Chris Steel have both had to take action on issues that should have been foreseen. Photo: File. From light rail to bus routes to the hospital...
View ArticleFires, coronavirus give Barr cover to spend up in an election year
Chief Minister Andrew Barr is facing a difficult Budget position in an election year. Photo: Dominic Giannini. Chief Minister and Treasurer Andrew Barr was keen to set the scene from the start when...
View ArticlePower of the positive drives new cancer ward at Canberra Hospital
Health Minister Rachel Stephen-Smith opens the first stage of the new cancer ward at Canberra Hospital, flanked by ward staff. Photo: Supplied. Canberra Hospital’s new 22-bed cancer ward, opened...
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