NEWS
House prices in Canberra reach record high
House prices in Canberra reached a record high at the end of 2020, according to the “Domain House Price Report” for the December quarter.
OPINION
Creation of Australia Day is based on a lie
More prophetic words could not be postulated regardless of which side of the debate Australians stand.
‘Courageous’ Grace named Australian of the Year
Grace Tame, a victim of sustained abuse, took on the restrictive Tasmanian legal system to win the right to tell of her traumatic experience, writes MICHELLE GRATTAN.
POLITICS
ACT’s covid response gets a $63 million boost
The ACT government is giving Canberra’s COVID-19 health response and services a $63 million boost.
Slippery, tricky NCA fails the people of Canberra
"It is rare to hear praise for the management of the NCA. The perception is that it performs badly. Some see it as fairly useless, others more forgiving while being upset with the developer-focused decisions it makes," writes "Canberra Matters" columnist PAUL COSTIGAN.
ARTS
Review / Scott redeems colours through glass art
The bright colours fill me with joy and this exhibition, "The Redemption of Colour" by Scott Chaseling, is an excellent way to start a new year, writes craft reviewer MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE.
Artsday / Playful paintings move into the third dimension
There's always something going on in the arts scene, and "CityNews" arts editor HELEN MUSA has it all in her latest "Artsday" column.
LIFESTYLE
QUEANBEYAN
Medal recognises Matthew’s courage
NSW State Emergency Service (NSW SES) member, Matthew Chifley, or “Pockets” as he is known to many, has been honoured with the Emergency Services Medal (ESM) in the 2021 Australia Day Honours list.
Queanbeyan police chase ends in a crash
A police chase through Queanbeyan ended when the alleged offender crashed into a telegraph pole on Wednesday (January 20).
HOME & GARDEN
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Time to raise the age of criminal responsibility: ACT Law Society
Two recent reports on children incarcerated in the prison system have convinced the ACT Law Society to again call for swift action on raising the age of criminal responsibility.
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