As “Kinkora” – at 5 Stornaway Road – closes in on its 100th birthday, its history is being pieced together by owners Susan Warner and Michael Milligan.
The neighbours of an elderly Canberra widow have spoken out against her forced eviction under a controversial public-housing relocation scheme, reports BELINDA STRAHORN.
Indigenous leader Julie Tongs reckons the Reconciliation Day holiday is tokenistic. "How many people actually turn up for Reconciliation Day? Most of them jump in their car and go down to the coast for the weekend,” she says.
Canberra sprinter Clare De Salis had a nervous wait to find out if she’d claimed the women’s crown at the 140th running of Australia’s richest and most decorated footrace, the Stawell Gift.
In an explosive account of how some Alexander Maconochie Centre staff behave after hours, a story confirmed by serving and former prison officers, reporter BELINDA STRATHORN reveals claims of drug parties and cover ups.
Caterina Sullivan picked up a set of knitting needles four years ago when her life turned upside down after being diagnosed with a brain tumour... and good things happened.