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New 79-place childcare centre planned for Lake Heights

Plans for a new 79-place Montessori childcare centre on church land in Lake Heights have been submitted to Wollongong City Council. The development includes a shared underground car park and church upgrades. Read the full details.

South Canberra Community Markets This Saturday

Get ready for festive fun at the South Canberra Community Markets this Saturday, 10am-2pm. Enjoy Santa photos with pets, farm buggy rides, kids' crafts, stalls, food, and live music, all supporting local youth charities.

Canberra's most expensive and cheapest streets named

A new analysis reveals the priciest and most affordable streets in the ACT, with Forrest's Arthur Circle leading the luxury market. Discover the key drivers and surprising affordability findings.

Qatar Airways resumes Canberra flights after five years

Qatar Airways has landed in Canberra for the first time in over five years, becoming the capital's second international carrier. The return flight signals a major boost for tourism and local travellers seeking global connections.

AIS Arena ice hockey deal sidelines Canberra netball

Canberra's netball fans face disappointment as the AIS Arena's transformation into an ice hockey rink for the Canberra Brave leaves no suitable venue for elite netball matches during the 2026 season.

Breakthrough in Childhood Cancer Treatment Found

Australian researchers discover potential drug to overcome resistance in neuroblastoma, offering new hope for treating deadly childhood cancer. Learn about this medical breakthrough.

Braddon restaurant Uptown Vibes closes after 7 months

Uptown Vibes, a popular all-day dining venue in Canberra's Braddon, has permanently closed its doors just seven months after opening. Discover the reasons behind this sudden closure and what's next for the location.

Canberra housing: 8+ years to save deposit

New research reveals Canberra home buyers need over 8 years to save a deposit, though housing affordability shows steady improvement. Discover the key factors driving this positive trend.

Education Priorities: Time to Shift Focus from HSC?

A former NSW Board of Studies worker argues the HSC receives disproportionate resources compared to early childhood education. Read why Australia needs to rethink its educational priorities.

Spelling Bee winners meet PM Albanese at Parliament

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese hosted the 2025 PM's Spelling Bee champions at Parliament House. A tricky political word sparked laughter and the young spellers shared their winning stories.

Spelling Bee winners meet PM Albanese in Canberra

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met the 2025 Spelling Bee champions at Parliament House. A tricky political word, psephology, caused laughter and highlighted the students' incredible talent.

Toddler's fight for rare Batten disease diagnosis

A Whitsundays family's heartbreaking fight for a diagnosis for their daughter, Saylah, reveals the devastating impact of infantile Batten disease. Discover their story and how to help.

Talking to Kids About Big Ideas: Why It Matters

Australian author Zanni Louise reveals how discussing complex topics with young children builds critical thinking, empathy, and confidence. Discover practical tips for meaningful family conversations.

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