Decorated public servant appointed ACT Auditor-General
Ajay Sharma, a 20-year veteran of the ACT Audit Office, has been appointed as the territory's new Auditor-General for a seven-year term, commencing February 2025.
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Uber Eats driver convicted for attempted kiss
A former Uber Eats delivery driver has been convicted and fined $800 for attempting to kiss a customer at her front door in what the court called inappropriate conduct.
Fitness influencer dies after extreme food challenge
Russian fitness trainer Dmitry Nuyanzin, 30, died in his sleep after a dangerous fast-food binge to promote his weight-loss program. A tragic warning about extreme dieting.
Top 5 Australian Protein Bars for Fitness & Recovery
Discover the top 5 protein bars for active Australians. Our 2025 guide breaks down the best options for muscle recovery, on-the-go snacking, and achieving your fitness goals.
ACT public housing mould crisis leaves tenants helpless
Canberra public housing tenants endure dangerous mould and repair delays as maintenance contractor Programmed faces scrutiny. Housing advocates demand accountability amid growing waitlists.
20 Housing ACT jobs cut before Christmas
Twenty Housing ACT workers face unemployment just before Christmas as contracts end, despite Treasurer Chris Steel's assurance that Canberra's public service will continue growing.
Father, son face court over alleged referee assault
A father and son have faced ACT court accused of assaulting referees at an under-14s rugby grand final, with one official allegedly knocked unconscious. Read the latest developments.
Nathan Lyon Injury Adds to Aging Australian Team Concerns
Veteran spinner Nathan Lyon's delayed appearance at training raises fitness concerns for Australia's aging Ashes squad ahead of crucial Test series.
First WA Community Food Centre Planned for Balga
Vinnies plans to build WA's first Community Food Centre in Balga, providing free meals, workshops, and support services to combat food insecurity. A new approach to community support.
Palm Island gets $30M cyclone shelter after 30-year wait
After three decades of advocacy, Palm Island Aboriginal Shire Council secures $30 million for a long-awaited cyclone shelter, providing safety for 4,000 residents during extreme weather events.
Police seek men over Braddon altercation, head injury
ACT Policing is seeking public help to identify two men involved in a Braddon altercation that left a man with a serious head injury. Contact Crime Stoppers with info.
ACT Uses AI to Accelerate Planning Approvals
The ACT government is implementing artificial intelligence to streamline development assessments and meet housing targets. Chief Minister Andrew Barr reveals plans for faster approvals.
Walking Pads Combat WFH Stiffness & Poor Posture
Discover how under-desk walking pads like Egofit ComfortDeck M2 help Australian remote workers stay active while working. Improve posture and boost energy.
Sweat App Black Friday: 50% Off Fitness Programs
Kayla Itsines' Sweat app offers 50% off thousands of workouts and recipes in their biggest sale of the year. Get half-price access from November 11 to December 11 with 14 days free.
Creatine Monohydrate Benefits & Selection Guide
Discover how creatine monohydrate boosts strength, muscle growth and cognitive function. Learn to choose quality supplements like Faction Labs and Emrald Labs for optimal results.
ACT Schools Asbestos Shutdown: Timeline of Events
A detailed timeline of the ACT schools asbestos shutdown. Discover how the crisis unfolded, which schools are affected, and the ongoing testing and removal efforts.
Child struck by car outside Canberra school, police appeal
ACT Policing is urging witnesses to come forward after a child was struck by a vehicle outside Gold Creek High School in Nicholls last month. The child sustained minor injuries.
Petition demands action on delayed Canberra ice rink
Frustration mounts as Tuggeranong's promised twin-sheet ice sports centre remains unbuilt three years after government approval. Local MLAs and community launch petition to break the freeze.
ACT needs 80+ paramedics to fix ambulance crisis
An honest review reveals the ACT Ambulance Service is critically understaffed, needing over 80 paramedics. Night shifts are failing 96% of the time, risking response times.
New $1.3M Snap Fitness Opens in Townsville
Townsville's North Shore welcomes a state-of-the-art Snap Fitness facility following a $1.3 million investment. Discover the premium fitness experience now available to locals.
ACT speeding fines earn $23 million, young drivers targeted
ACT set to collect $23 million from speeding fines this year, with drivers aged 18-35 receiving half of all infringements. Police debunk speed camera buffer myths.
69 ACT schools close due to Kmart asbestos scare
More than 65 ACT public schools forced to close after new asbestos discovery in Kmart sand products. Education officials scramble to conduct safety inspections.
Illawarra Convoy 2025 Raises Millions for Community
Thousands lined the M1 to cheer the 2025 Illawarra Convoy, a massive truck procession that has raised over $27 million since 2005 for families facing life-threatening illnesses.
Weighted Vest Fitness Trend: Expert Warnings
The popular weighted vest fitness trend promises muscle gain and fat loss, but Australian health experts warn of joint and spinal risks for many users. Discover safe usage tips.
ACT approves Kaleen Sports Club demolition for apartments
The ACT government has approved demolition of Kaleen Sports Club for 96 apartments, sacrificing community facilities. Residents question lack of consultation and club neglect.
Liberals nominate Jeremy Hanson as Assembly Speaker
Canberra Liberals nominate Jeremy Hanson as Legislative Assembly speaker following Mark Parton's leadership takeover. Vote scheduled for December 2.
Garmin Fan's Surprising Switch to Withings Watch
After a decade with Garmin, a tech editor tests the Withings Scanwatch Nova. Discover why this stylish hybrid smartwatch with 35-day battery life nearly replaced her trusted sports watch.
Garmin Venu 4 Review: Is It Worth $948?
Discover why the Garmin Venu 4 is making waves in Australia's fitness scene. With 10-day battery life and 80+ sports apps, this premium smartwatch could transform your wellness journey. Read our expert review now!
Parton's mission to save ACT Liberals from civil war
New Canberra Liberals leader Mark Parton has three years to unite his fractured party or face electoral annihilation. Can he end the internal warfare and rebuild trust with voters?
Top 20 Aussie Fitness & Wellness Brands 2025
Discover 20 incredible Australian fitness, wellness and beauty brands transforming how we look and feel. Shop local and support homegrown businesses making waves globally.
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