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Her comments came only hours after two people died in a crash. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read […]
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Accused attempted killer under investigation for ‘murder’ of second man, court hears
It is understood the two incidents occurred in the same unit weeks apart. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News
Jetstar boosts Canberra flights as airport strives to reach pre-pandemic levels
But Canberra Airport still hasn’t recovered completely from COVID-19. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
‘Should be walking on eggshells’: Man shared intimate images in ‘retaliation’
He sent photo minutes after being notified of first charge. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Babysitter accused of sexually abusing niece also charged with stabbing ex, court hears
The man failed in his third bid for bail. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Man accused of attacking three neighbours after rubbish dispute
A woman was struck in the face during the altercation, police allege. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read
Reuse old homes in missing middle plans to protect ACT heritage, architects say
Inquiry told heritage rules need more attention in proposed planning law changes. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read
‘New world order’: subject rankings show shift as Canberra improves
ANU ranks best in Australia in two disciplines. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
‘Quite a radical proposal’: high-rises proposed for crash-prone roundabout
Resident concerned about effect of new buildings on traffic. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Community in shock after teen dies in fatal ‘misadventure’ near swim spot
Police rule out suspicious circumstances in boy’s death. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Liberals’ Mark Parton says ‘extreme ideas’ discussed ‘jokingly’ with the Greens
Parties had hosed down rumours of a plot to oust Labor. But what have they discussed? Source: The Canberra Times
‘You go outside’: chance of Aurora Australis over Canberra skies
Lights depend on ‘how much energy is with this storm’, prof. says. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read
Messages, rides, an ice bath photo: why this teacher was fired (and then compensated)
‘This was not okay,’ the educator conceded. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Why Canberrans’ need to ‘park at the front door’ is hurting city restaurants
‘It’s a really, really, really hard industry,’ food reviewer says. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Teenage boy dies near Jerrabomberra Waterhole
A member of the public performed CPR but he died at the scene. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News
New school brings forward high school plans, early years open 2026
‘It’s been a journey to get here.’ Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
‘He was taken away’: couple witnessed crash that killed their four-year-old son
Driver was in 80s, police confirm, as community fundraiser launched. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Big Splash water park repossessed by lenders group
A notice of possession is now fixed to the park fence. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Department rejected ‘free work’ for an overseas consultancy contract, local firm says
“We couldn’t charge honourably for work that we had already done.” Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Revealed: the 30 Canberrans under 30 inspiring the capital city
They’re the people who are helping shape Canberra life as we know it. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News
One person in serious condition after car drives through window at south Canberra shops
At least one person was taken to hospital by ambulance. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Firearm brandished, fight breaks out between group of teenagers in city park: police
There were allegedly threats to shoot someone. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Inside the travel expenses, perks and property portfolios of Canberra’s politicians
Qantas lounge memberships, theatre tickets … plus the travel on taxpayer dime. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read
‘Some policy discussions’: Greens say they have no deal with Libs to oust Labor
Rumours fly about apparent plan to oust Chief Minister Andrew Barr. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
‘Waste of public money’: swimmers say $138M aquatic centre won’t deliver value
The Friends of Canberra Olympic Pool is seeking an urgent meeting with ministers to discuss alternatives including keeping the existing
Ainslie man caught with imitation pistol after allegedly breaching bail
A 50-year-old man was accused of burning his partner’s belongings. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
‘So relieved’: the final hours of a writer who chose how his story ends
A journalist’s final interview before his planned death. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
‘Life-changing’: Julia Morris on being diagnosed with ADHD in her 50s
Australia’s queen of comedy is fired up and ready to rumble in the jungle with Robert Irwin on I’m A
Canberra’s own Kami Kaze slide is making its debut at the ultimate Australia Day party
Tickets are now on sale via eventbrite. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
‘We need to be willing to bar people’: hundreds of incidents reported at childcares
‘I think there’s been too much leeway,’ MLA says. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Part 2: cartoonist, toastie king listed among our 30 under-30
These 10 young people are pioneers in their industries. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
Peak spread: ACT motorists start to adjust to commuter crunch
Annual traffic crunch resolves itself over a couple of weeks, top official says. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News
Bomb threat reported in south Canberra, suspected device seized
Several police cars were called to Duffy on Thursday morning. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
4000km, 6 days and $50k: Illawarra physio’s role in a record-breaking cross-country cycle attempt
Brendan Johnston is riding from Perth to Sydney for a cause. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
‘Very dangerous’ severe thunderstorm threatens ACT: weather warning
A very dangerous storm is occurring south of the territory: BOM Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More
‘Alarming’: Woman allegedly stole dog, deliberately hit ex-partner with car
She ‘attempted to repeat the manoeuvre,’ prosecutor says. Source: The Canberra Times – Local News Read More