Members of Canberra's Jewish community call on the Albanese government to safeguard the right to protest while drafting new hate speech laws in response to the Bondi Beach attack. Read their concerns.
Israel's President Isaac Herzog will travel to Australia following an invitation from PM Albanese, expressing shock over the Bondi terror attack and rising antisemitism.
The Shire of Murray has finished installing its new licence plate recognition CCTV network, boosting community safety with real-time data for police. Read about the project and its funding.
Canberra Times food critics Chris Hansen, Jasper Lindell and Amy Martin share the dishes they can't forget from 2025, their favourite eateries, and hopes for 2026's dining scene.
Nearly 200 people from diverse backgrounds gathered in Wollongong for a Hanukkah service, showing solidarity with the Jewish community days after the deadly Bondi terror attack. Read about the powerful message of unity.
The Geelong community has come together to raise over $7000 for disability advocate Sarah Humble, funding a new power wheelchair to replace her failing one. Read this heartwarming story of local support.
Major Canberra light rail construction will close parts of Northbourne Avenue and the city centre for weeks this summer. Get all the key dates, detours, and transport changes you need to know.
Alan Evans, former CEO of NRMA and Medicines Australia, now spends his Christmas season as Santa at Canberra Centre, sharing wisdom and joy with families. Discover his heartwarming stories.
Melbourne restaurateur Chris Lucas has closed his acclaimed Canberra venue Carlotta after just over a year, citing a failed expansion plan. Read the full story behind the sudden closure.
How Newcastle's community is responding with grief and solidarity following the deadly anti-Semitic attack at Bondi Beach. Insights from local leaders and interfaith support.
The floral tributes for the Bondi terror attack victims are being preserved. A local artist will create an installation, while cards go to the Jewish museum. Thousands gathered nationwide to remember.
A community vigil for Bondi attack victims was marred by a protester rushing the PM. NSW Premier Chris Minns delivered an emotional apology to the Jewish community. Read the full story.
A new bulk-billing Medicare Urgent Care Clinic has opened in Phillip, just 2km from Canberra Hospital, aiming to reduce non-urgent ED presentations and provide free, accessible care seven days a week.
Perth Rabbi Daniel Lieberman speaks out on the disturbing rise of anti-Semitism in Australia, detailing personal experiences and a changed national atmosphere. Read his urgent call for awareness.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was denied a central mourning role after the Bondi attack, sparking a political crisis over anti-Semitism. Read the full analysis of the government's response and the shifting landscape.
A look back at Canberra's dramatic 2025 sporting year: heroic moments, heartbreaking near-misses, and the ongoing stadium saga. Read the full review of triumphs and tribulations.
Canberra's National Jewish Memorial Centre requests $100,000 in federal funding for safety upgrades, citing heightened fear after the Bondi terrorist attack. The Albanese government has allocated funds for community security.
Hundreds of mourners gathered at a Perth synagogue for a vigil honouring the 15 lives lost in the Bondi Beach shooting. Community leaders call for action against antisemitism.
Paul Rubenstein argues Australia must dismantle the structures enabling anti-Semitism. Learn about his call for action and the necessary systemic changes.
WA MP Basil Zempilas delivers a powerful condolence motion for the Bondi massacre victims, urging action against anti-Semitism. Read his full speech and the call for unity.
Australian Olympian Jemima Montag reflects on her Jewish wedding day, a beacon of hope hours before the devastating Bondi attack. Discover her story of resilience and tribute to her Holocaust-surviving grandmother.
Hundreds gathered in Nowra for a vigil supporting the Shoalhaven Jewish community after the Bondi terror attack. Attendees heard emotional calls for unity against hate.
Chaya Dadon, 14, risked her life to protect two children during the Bondi massacre. Shot in the leg, she shares her harrowing story of survival and faith. Read her incredible act of courage.
Canberrans and diplomats visited Government House to sign a condolence book for the victims of the Bondi Beach terror attack, expressing solidarity and sorrow in the wake of the tragedy.
Explore Canberra's vibrant live performance scene. From Smith's Alternative's eclectic gigs to jazz at Molly, find your perfect night out with our local venue guide.
Hundreds gathered at Newcastle synagogue for a menorah lighting vigil following Australia's worst mass shooting in decades. The community's message: 'We will not hide.'
City of Newcastle councillors have unanimously condemned the deadly Bondi terror attack, lighting City Hall blue for a week and laying a wreath in solidarity with the Jewish community. Read their powerful message of unity.
Jewish community leaders call for urgent enforcement of laws and faster anti-hate measures following the Bondi Beach attack that killed 15. They demand 'fewer words, more action'.
Deputy PM Richard Marles concedes more action is needed to combat anti-Semitism, acknowledging the Jewish community's shattered sense of security after the Bondi terror attack.
Developer Geocon secures approval for a 25-metre indoor pool in Woden, replacing the outdoor 50m Phillip pool. The decision has sparked community outrage and accusations of a flawed planning process.