THE Fairies will be in Canberra on Saturday to officially open The Fairies store at Mitchell. The Fairies is a preschool children’s brand that’s been on television for the past 14 years on Channel Seven […]
The Greens, entrusted with the balance of power by the Canberra community to make laws, are not in a position to condone any form of breaking the law, says MICHAEL MOORE. THE Greens have really […]
TEACHING young kids tae kwon do combined with an anti-bullying message can create strong self-esteem and confidence from an early age, according to Wanniassa mum Sharon Wadey. “I have four-year-old twins and I found there […]
MATT O’BRIEN meets an extraordinary octogenarian with a love of old cars, cycling and walking. THEY don’t make ‘em like they used to: neither Brian McKay’s 1948 Plymouth coupe or the man himself. Brian, a […]
‘Education is the most important thing we can give to children,’ the ACT’s new Save the Children patron told FREYLA FERGUSON. ABC news anchor and journalist Virginia Haussegger says she was born with a passion […]
AMANDA Jorgensen’s comfortable Griffith home is a haven of clean lines, with a sophisticated, restful colour palette, and pops of original art adding colour and vibrancy. Having knocked down the original house on the block […]
A 20-year-old man was caught speeding last night at 161kph in an 80km zone. Police were conducting laser speed detection along Drakeford Drive, Bonython, at around 11.30pm when they caught the man driving a white […]
WHEN eight people head out for dinner and there’s not one complaint about the food you know you’re on to a great thing. That’s the experience our party had at Onred at Red Hill Lookout, […]
Seen at Peter Haynes’ farewell bash at CMAG.
Grey Advertising’s industry newsletter “Eye on the Media” reports the top 20 programs, in Canberra, July 17-23: 1. MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA WED, SC TEN, 54,412 viewers 2. MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA MON, SC TEN, 52,083 3. MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA […]
CANBERRA Raiders’ player Trevor Thurling has been ruled out for the season leading up to this weekend’s game against the Warriors in NZ. Thurling’s ruptured Achilles tendon sees Josh Miller and Joe Picker back on […]
CANBERRA’S electric car network is one step closer with the announcement of 12 foundation members who will provide and operate public access charge spots at prominent locations. The announcement follows a recently signed purchase agreement […]
MORE than 9000 school students from around the region have taken part in the Canberra Symphony Orchestra’s Noteworthy music education program today. Noteworthy is the only free music program of its kind – offering students […]
THREE hairdressers from Braddon’s Next Hair have made it to the finals of Goldwell’s ColorZoom Challenge 2011. With 400 entrants from across Australia and New Zealand, the challenge seeks out the sharpest in the hair […]
THE ACT Government held its first live Twitter Community Cabinet this afternoon. The Twitter Community Cabinet saw Chief Minister Katy Gallagher and Ministers Andrew Barr, Simon Corbell and Joy Burch available to answer questions from […]
THE significant upgrade of Queanbeyan’s Crawford Street into a “lifestyle precinct” has begun. The lifestyle precinct, situated at the intersection of Crawford Street between Monaro and Morisset Streets, will be converted into a pedestrian-friendly area […]
AN 18-year-old man has been charged following the attack of a 41-year-old Irish tourist in Civic on Sunday morning. Police said detectives searched a Franklin residence last night and seized a number of items as […]
QL2 Dance have picked up two Australian Dance Awards last night including an award to artistic director Ruth Osborne for Services to Dance. The second award was for Outstanding Achievement in Youth or Community Dance […]
THE blue, platform boots seized by police hold no clues to the 2002 murder of Kathryn Grosvenor. Police said an initial examination of several pairs of blue platform boots recently seized by police investigating the […]
A LIVE Twitter Community Cabinet will be held tomorrow – the first of its kind in Australia. Chief Minister Katy Gallagher and Ministers Andrew Barr, Simon Corbell and Joy Burch will be available to answer […]
![Participants in the 1918 Armistice Day celebrations, Flinders Street, Townsville [picture]
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THE actions of Australian and NZ forces during World War I’s Gallipoli campaign left a powerful legacy. The “Anzac legend”, inspired by that bloody campaign, has become an important part of the identity of both […]
A HAZARD reductions burn, set to take place in the north-east section of the Brindabella National Park on Friday, April 20, may result in visible smoke around Canberra, Mullion and Wee Jasper for a number of days. […]
CHARGES including manslaughter have been laid after Herman Holtz died on the University of Canberra Hospital construction site in Bruce on August 4, 2016. Mr Holtz, 62, was a worker at the site, which was […]
PRESSURE within government ranks for a ban on the live sheep trade to the Middle East has increased, with a second Liberal MP calling for the exports to end. Jason Wood, who holds the outer […]
“IT’s an embarrassment,” says Opposition Leader Alistair Coe after Canberra Hospital failed to meet several areas of healthcare standards, putting it on a 90-day notice to address the issues. The ACT Health accreditation survey shows that Canberra […]
