Hume reheats critique of Canberra public servants
Liberal Senator Jane Hume defends the Coalition's controversial work-from-home policy, claiming it was misunderstood while reigniting criticism of Canberra public servants. Read the full analysis.
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Campbell High 1975 reunion marks 50 years in Canberra
Campbell High School's class of 1975 gathers for a historic 50-year reunion in Canberra, recalling the dramatic day they witnessed the Whitlam dismissal after final exams.
ACT's $101M tax appeal threatens 408 new homes
A Canberra developer warns the ACT government's appeal to reinstate a $101 million tax bill will block 408 new homes at Dairy Road, calling it an 'attack on common sense'.
Whitlam's Dismissal: Australia's 1975 Political Crisis
Fifty years on, we examine the dramatic events of November 11, 1975, when Governor-General Sir John Kerr sacked PM Gough Whitlam, creating Australia's greatest constitutional crisis.
Canberra strata companies abandon commission models
Canberra strata companies are shifting from commission-based insurance models to fixed-fee services, prioritizing transparency amid industry scrutiny. Discover why this change is happening now.
Canberra's O'Connor house prices jump 18.3% to $1.54M
O'Connor in Canberra's Inner North records 18.3% annual house price growth, reaching $1,537,500 median. Limited development and prime location drive demand. Explore the market trends.
Canberra Auctions: Mid-Century Gem Sells for $1.45M
A standout mid-century home in Aranda led a mixed Canberra auction weekend, selling for $1.45 million. Clearance rates hold steady at 62%, a significant jump from last year.
ACT reverses IVF laws that halted donor supply
The ACT government plans to amend controversial IVF laws that stopped donor egg and sperm access, impacting hundreds seeking fertility treatment in Canberra.
ACT's Reforms: Assisted Dying and Sex Work Laws
Readers debate the ACT's cautious progress on voluntary assisted dying and sex work decriminalisation, urging further reform while acknowledging small victories.
Tharwa Preschool closure sparks community outrage
ACT families accuse government of deliberately closing Tharwa Preschool by discouraging enrollments. Five generations of history at stake in rural community south of Canberra.
Nick Tyrrell selected as ACT Liberal Senate candidate
Small business owner Nick Tyrrell wins Canberra Liberals' Senate preselection, vowing to tackle housing affordability and childcare choice in bid to reclaim ACT seat.
Fresh faces join Australian War Memorial council
Three new appointments to the Australian War Memorial council promise fresh perspectives as the institution grapples with Frontier Wars recognition. Learn about the new members and their vision.
Matildas improve Raiders' home start chances for 2026
The Canberra Raiders' chances of starting the 2026 NRL season at home have dramatically improved thanks to the Matildas hosting the Women's Asia Cup. Discover how the scheduling shift benefits the Green Machine.
Sewage Flood Forces Canberra Watchhouse Closure
A raw sewage flood at Canberra's City Police Station watchhouse created a major health risk, forcing its overnight closure and relocation of detainees. The police union is considering legal action.
Wanniassa's Beloved Markets Shop Closing After 10 Years
The Markets Wanniassa, a cornerstone of local Canberra community for nearly a decade, will close its doors in February 2026. Owner Fiona Lester cites rising rents, shoplifting, and cost-of-living pressures as key reasons.
Toxic Boss Stories Inspire New Murder Mystery Novel
Author Jack Heath reveals how real-life toxic boss experiences from fast-food to tech inspired his new murder mystery novel Kill Your Boss, out now from Allen & Unwin.
Wanniassa's Beloved Markets Shop Closing Down
After nearly 10 years, The Markets Wanniassa is closing its doors. Discover why this community hub is shutting down and how locals are reacting to the loss.
Police raid uncovers Moncrieff cannabis cultivation operation
ACT Policing's targeted raid in Moncrieff reveals sophisticated indoor cannabis cultivation operation with hundreds of plants seized in ongoing crackdown on drug activity.
Speeding ute evades police in dramatic Canberra chase
A dramatic police pursuit unfolded across Canberra's suburbs after a speeding utility vehicle failed to stop for officers, sparking a dangerous chase through residential areas.
Raiders duo Tapine and Timoko eye Golden Boot glory
Canberra Raiders duo Joe Tapine and Matt Timoko are making serious waves in the rugby league world as strong contenders for the prestigious Golden Boot award, recognising the best international player.
FlixBus launches $9.99 Canberra-Sydney coach trips
European transport giant FlixBus launches budget-friendly coach services between Canberra and Sydney, offering competitive $9.99 tickets and challenging Greyhound's market dominance with modern amenities and frequent daily trips.
ScaleACT Model Railway Show Turns 25 in Canberra
Canberra's beloved ScaleACT model railway exhibition marks 25 spectacular years with an expanded show featuring incredible layouts, workshops and family activities at EPIC this September.
CIT Bruce Plant Sale: Native & Exotic Flora
Discover rare native plants and exotic species at CIT Bruce's upcoming plant sale. Perfect for Canberra gardeners looking to enhance their landscapes with sustainable flora.
Radford College parents revolt over fee hikes
Frustrated families at Radford College are considering withdrawing students as the prestigious Canberra school announces another significant fee increase, leaving parents questioning the value of private education.
Canberra's palliative care crisis: Patients dying in pain
A critical shortage of essential palliative care medications is causing unnecessary suffering for dying Canberrans, with families and healthcare professionals sounding the alarm on a growing healthcare crisis.
Canberra Cannons' Surprising Legacy in Local Football
Discover how Canberra's basketball heritage is unexpectedly transforming the beautiful game in Gungahlin, creating a sporting legacy that crosses boundaries.
ACT teenagers denied bail over alleged terror plans
Two Canberra teenagers remain in custody after being denied bail over alleged terrorism plans that have rocked the nation's capital. Exclusive details emerge about the shocking case.
Canberra's Literary Events Guide This Month
Discover Canberra's vibrant literary calendar with author talks, poetry slams, and writing workshops happening across the capital this month.
ACT Coroner reveals Black Mountain crash details
A heartbreaking coronial inquiry uncovers the devastating details behind the fatal Black Mountain motorcycle crash that claimed the life of a beloved Canberra father.
Canberra Property Market 2026 Predictions Revealed
New forecasts reveal Canberra's property market is set for significant growth by 2026. Discover the emerging trends, affordable suburbs, and economic factors driving this transformation.
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