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The monumental Ouroboros sculpture by Lindy Lee will be unveiled soon, marking a cultural milestone for Canberra's art precinct.

The ACT is the only jurisdiction in which the proportion of hospital patients not admitted on time has increased in every category. JON STANHOPE & KHALID AHMED reveal why our public health service is the sickest in the nation.

Letter writer COLIN LYONS, of Fadden, says the neglect of the Transport Canberra information office in Alinga Street, Civic, is an example of "incompetent public transport management in Canberra by the government".

"It's difficult to justify the ACT's excess taxation when debt's rising, the hospital system is the country's poorest and services for disadvantaged groups are the nation's worst," write JON STANHOPE & KHALID AHMED.

"Depletion of cash, unbudgeted borrowings and an equity injection into a joint venture raise some tantalising questions that the government needs to answer." JON STANHOPE & KHALID AHMED look at another of the Budget Review's 'initiatives'.