A new, larger library will be built at Majura Primary School as part of a $20 million modernisation of the 60-year-old school.
Forest 20 at the National Arboretum offers a colourful showcase of Southern Tablelands plants, wildlife and landscapes, writes BILL HANDKE.
Up to 1000 households in Banks and surrounding Tuggeranong suburbs will be offered rebates and support to switch their homes to all-electric under a $40 million pilot program.
A stolen Hyundai SUV has been linked to several burglaries in Belconnen and surrounding areas last month.
The Legislative Assembly has backed a community campaign to renovate 20 vacant public housing properties and have tenants moved in before Christmas.
Canberra Liberals Leader Mark Parton will call on the ACT government today to oppose federal plans to remove the higher private health insurance rebate for people aged 65 and over.
Canberra remains the country's most unaffordable housing market, with sellers asking around $538,000 more than what buyers are searching for, new Domain research shows.
Canberrans are spending an average $1640.08 a year keeping fit, the highest of any Australian capital, according to new research that ranks Canberra the country's least fitness-friendly city.
The ACT Greens say there will be no new confidence and supply agreement with the Labor government for the remainder of the term after negotiations failed to produce firm commitments on housing, libraries, climate and other priorities.
Canberra Liberals Leader Mark Parton will move to censure City Services Minister Tara Cheyne today over the closure of libraries on Sundays and the bungled introduction of camera-detected seatbelt fines.
Independent Kurrajong MLA Thomas Emerson will ask the Legislative Assembly today to back a community campaign to renovate 20 vacant public housing properties and have tenants moved in by Christmas.
Craft writer MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE traces the laborious renovation of the feted, though fated, Hanna Cabinet and the role a Canberra company had in saving it after being damaged by floodwater.
