Part of what makes the ACT so ahead of the legislative curve is also partly why the government is stuck in development paralysis
Canberra has always been one of Australia’s more divisive cities. With its cold climate and designed to encourage work,But in recent years Canberra has developedLabor has held power in the ACT, often in coalition with the Greens, since 2001.
More than two decades later, the territory is a vanguard of progressiveness for the country, with Canberra heralded as aThe chief minister, Andrew Barr, the first openly gay person to lead a government in Australia, says it’s the result of governments working in lockstep with the population.
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