On February 7 the board might feel entitled to take the view that it might have done enough, and hold off for a while it waits to see how things play out, writes PETER MARTIN.
"PROSECUTORS are accountable to no one for their decision to prosecute or not prosecute. They do not give reasons. They cannot be compelled to explain. That is the settled law. It needs to change," writes HUGH SELBY.
THE plan put forward this week by industry leaders to build a stadium and convention centre in the city has met with approval from the Canberra Liberals.
A 30-year-old man, extradited from NSW, is in court in Canberra today (December 7) facing charges of robbery, assault, destroying/damaging property and defacing private premises following an incident in Acton in October.
Bad weather and potholes have driven the ACT government to announce a 52 per cent increase in road maintenance funding to $153 million over the next four years.
"The 'Healthy Prison Review' is damning. There is simply no other descriptor that reflects the extent of the failings identified in the management and operation of the AMC," writes JULIE TONGS.