We asked a bikie boss what he thought of ACT’s plans to ban gang colours
Two members arrested, ACT police say. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
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Severe weather alert issued for Canberra and surrounds
Residents should prepare for ‘heavy rainfall’ and ‘large hailstones’. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Skip the build: $2.5m Ainslie home offers a designer shortcut
Inside a renovation that left the selling agent ‘absolutely shocked’. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
This Tuggeranong teenager is a ‘warrior’. Find out why
James Brahe has overcome some incredible obstacles. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
‘Cocktail of drugs’ taken off the streets after cross-border bust: police
‘There is no border … when it comes to criminal behavior.’ Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Hop into the Handmade Market this weekend for some Easter treats
Hot-air balloons in the morning followed by shopping and food anyone? Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Decision on Old Bus Depot Markets tender still pending – more than a year later
The current operator is operating month-to-month. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
‘This is bad’: How much do detainees get paid in Canberra jail?
MLA warns ‘unfair’ detainee wages could lead to more crime. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Severe thunderstorms forecast for Canberra, Queanbeyan and nearby areas in the coming hours
Mount Ginini, Hill End, Captains Flat and Tidbinbilla may be affected. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Inside the new foodie destination set to transform Campbell
Canberra’s buzzy new hub will feature lager, pizza and local artists. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
How Canberra’s Citizen of the Year lights up the world around her
‘I realised that challenges are there to make us stronger’ – Tendayi Ganga. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News
Ex-teacher fronts court for first time since being charged with child sexual abuse
The 68-year-old has denied nine allegations. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
How much more are you paying for petrol? We break down the costs
The war in the Middle East could add $240 to your monthly budget. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News
Investigation into senior public servant only ‘came to light’ after appointment: minister
Minister learned of investigation the day before the CEO began role. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
‘I was dead’: Australian rugby league hero details the harrowing experience that trumps all
Of all the footy to chose from, chapter 1 tells a more serious story. Source: The Canberra Times – Local
Growhouse with 40 cannabis plants raided two hours north of Canberra
Two men arrested during raids in regional town. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Canberra jail visitors try to escape police during contraband crackdown
Visitors driving to the Alexander Maconochie Centre were drug-tested. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
This normally quiet petrol station is proving a price haven
Motorists flock to one tucked away station as another briefly runs dry. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read
85yo accused of endangering partner’s life during walking stick attacks
He also allegedly made stabbing motions towards the woman with a knife. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read
Ex-AFP member who paid for child abuse material barred from schools, playgrounds
Judge cites man’s ‘exceptional effort’ to rehabilitate himself. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Key roads to be closed for days as light rail works progress
Commonwealth Avenue will be closed for one weekend in March. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Legal Aid turning away people ‘in poverty’ due to lack of funds: report
Lack of money ‘fundamentally’ limiting access to justice in the ACT. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Fears of ‘catastrophic over-development’ plague controversial Hume Circle proposal
More than 90 businesses, residents and developers made submissions. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Conflict in Middle East behind Reserve Bank’s decision to raise cash rate
It was the second rate rise this year. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Canberrans buying cheaper homes due to rate hikes, uncertainty
The average monthly mortgage repayment is now almost $5500. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Couple escapes fire at Tuggeranong apartment
The fire was in a second-floor apartment in Greenway. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
‘We went up for the money, not for murder,’ alleged killer tells undercover cop
Undercover officer purported to be the head of crime syndicate. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Light rail construction ahead of schedule with some roads to reopen months early
End in sight for traders in Sydney and Melbourne buildings. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
He broke his partner’s nose. Two courts have found it was not self-defence
The man admitted hitting the woman in the face multiple times. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Stripping the ‘nice-to-haves’: Claire Chandler’s plans for the public service
The new Opposition spokesperson is focused on small service, high efficiency. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Change of plans puts dive boat in perfect spot to rescue distressed swimmer
A man caught in a rip owes his life to a chance encounter. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News
Canberra petrol station runs out as panic buying takes hold
Only diesel left after rush of drivers pumped petrol tanks to zero. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read
ACT gov unveils new wage proposal for workforce after first offer rejected
Offer balances ‘workforce conditions and budget sustainability’. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
E-bikes set to hit Canberra as Lime boots out Neuron in new contract
Three year deal brings newcomer to Canberra’s mobile transport market. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Canberrans living in ‘nightmare’ rentals as tenant complaints mount
‘We had to duct tape shut the holes where the termites were coming out.’ Source: The Canberra Times – Local
Big Splash invaded over the weekend by young men skateboarding in empty pools
The Save Big Splash group is calling on Access Canberra to do something. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News