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PM edition, Thursday, June 18, 2020

Stamp duty slump amid COVID-19 shutdown causes ACT budget pain

Chief Minister Andrew Barr provided an update on the territory financial position today, two days after he was scheduled to hand down his ninth budget.

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Canberra's hydrogen fleet is ready to roll

Australia's largest fleet of hydrogen-powered cars has landed. However, the Fyshwick refuelling station is still waiting to open.

Charles Sturt University to slash jobs, courses

Up to 145 jobs could be cut and more than 600 subjects discontinued as the institution seeks to reduce a budget deficit of $49.5 million.

Thousands of Canberrans faced food insecurity

Canberra Relief Network has helped thousands of Canberrans who have struggled to put food on the table since coronavirus struck.

'It's time to roll out anti-racism program in schools'

A program to combat racism in primary schools developed by ANU should be rolled out across the country, researchers recommend.

Canberra youth suffered the most in lockdown

Canberra teenagers lost their jobs at three times the national rate during the coronavirus pandemic, new data shows.

Police seek public help to find missing woman

Carolyn Verey, 50, has not been seen or heard from since 11am on Wednesday, June 10. She was last seen in Hughes.

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RA reassure Brumbies amid merger rumours

Subscriber only: Senior Rugby Australia officials have moved to reassure the ACT Brumbies about their long-term future.

Who will get to attend live sport in Canberra?

Podcast: Listen in as Chris Dutton, Caden Helmers and Lucie Bertoldo discuss all the latest in ACT sport news.

Kristen urges a pregnant pause for mums-to-be

She has long been an ambassador for the Pregnant Pause campaign, and now Canberra media identity Kristen Davidson is living the message.

Transparency is the key to renaming and shaming

Opinion: Passions run high when it comes to preserving the status quo - or giving some landmarks a fresh start, writes John Warhurst.
 
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