The almost 180-year-old Bungendore Show has been unable to overcome the hurdle of a lack of volunteers, cancelling for the second year running only a matter of days before it was advertised to take place.
A 21-year-old Moncrieff man, who was bailed from court on Wednesday morning, was arrested early on Thursday and charged with 10 offences following a pursuit across Canberra’s northern suburbs last night.
"Little consideration was given to the impact of improvements in electric bus technology or whether increased working from home could reduce the need for light rail," writes former planner MIKE QUIRK.
KEEPING backyard chickens provides company in the garden as well as being an economical and sustainable way of having eggs and compost, says columnist JACKIE WARBURTON.
Letter writer SUE BRUDENALL, of Crace, points to a UK example of getting out of a rail project that's draining the economy and says, similarly, it's time for the ACT government to rethink its light rail plans.