The Canberra Liberals would bulldoze the Kowen Forest to make way for housing and a new town centre as part of a plan for 125,000 new dwellings in Canberra by 2050. Lucy Bladen reports that the party has also promised to start a housing development in Symonston and to work with the federal government to develop the former CSIRO Ginninderra land.
The National Tertiary Education Union has called on ACT election candidates to back a review into governance at the University of Canberra in light of an escalating budget deficit and the sudden resignation of the former vice-chancellor, writes Sarah Lansdown.
