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“Our family’s experience of the interaction between the mental health and the justice systems for our family member was as traumatic as the incident that led to them being held in custody,” says our lead letter this week.
WE write to echo concerns of racism in the Alexander Maconochie Centre prison expressed in Jon Stanhope’s column “The shameful politicians who don’t give a stuff” (CN March 4).
As Canberrans, we struggle to get a voice to be heard, but how do we alarm those who put this in the “way-too-hard basket”?
The case Mr Stanhope outlined was not an isolated incident of strip searching a female detainee in view of male detainees.
Gungahlin is not in Canberra… this traffic sign indicates the thinking that seems to operate within the ACT government. Photo: Paul Costigan
“Just how much money can one agency spend on pop-ups, temporary thingys and activation events that deliver nothing substantial when so much of the urban infrastructure is being run down?” asks “Canberra Matters” columnist
PAUL COSTIGAN.
THE ACT’s City Renewal Authority, a 2016 bright idea from Andrew Barr, is something the people of Canberra did not ask for and is spending a lot of taxpayers’ money in one place – a selected part of central Canberra.
Paul Costigan.
The CRA is irrelevant to and largely unknown to most Canberrans, given that it has dealings with a small portion of the city, ie from the lakeside near Civic, up Northbourne Avenue to the commercial centre around Dickson.
The new Magistrates Court facing Vernon Circle… “A particularly disgusting example is the way it has spilled out almost to the road. Where was good government? Where was good planning?” asks Michael Moore.
“At a time when Melbourne City Council is planting more and more trees to reduce temperature in the city, the ACT government has been hell-bent on more and more intense development with less and less trees. It makes no sense,” writes politics columnist
MICHAEL MOORE.
THE Greens now have much more power in the cabinet and in the ACT Assembly. But are they able to use this power to protect equity and the green spaces that make Canberra a different and desirable city in which to live, work and play?
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