Labor's “Aquatic Strategy” promises that “options to deliver a new public 50-metre outdoor pool in Woden will be progressed”. But progressing options differ from a commitment, writes columnist BEATRICE BODART-BAILEY.
"I come not to bury Shane, but to compost him". New Greens leader Jo Clay shares her cure for the Rattenbury hangover with KEEPING UP THE ACT.
"To us, a mixing desk is a rectangular box covered by an incomprehensible confusion of knobs, sliders and buttons; to Bevan Noble it's a delicate instrument." DAVID TURNBULL continues his series of stories of remarkable Canberrans.
Inspired by a family story of blindness, 17-year-old Ava Jazayeri is turning compassion into action, one pair of glasses at a time, reports DHWANI PATHAK.
A 57-year-old Fisher man has been charged after police found and seized a significant amount of printed child exploitation material during a search of his home at about 1.15am on Tuesday.
A teenager allegedly committed an indecent act towards a staff member at a Wanniassa massage business during a series of incidents police say were aimed at intimidating employees.
Two drivers were taken to hospital after a head-on collision on Adelaide Avenue in Yarralumla .
A 44-year-old former retail manager has been charged with 12 additional offences after more complainants came forward over alleged offending involving junior employees at Belconnen stores.
With tenders called, with 'indecent haste', RICHARD JOHNSTON says we’re back pretty much at square one again, after 15 years of fruitless effort around the moribund Kingston Arts Precinct.
"The ACT Government can break the law, give false information, not listen to the community and all’s good." Letter writer PENNY MOYES, of Hughes, challenged a government minister.
Cash, drugs and Bandidos outlaw motorcycle gang items have been seized during a police search of a Braddon unit.
Chief Minister Andrew Barr is leading an ACT Government trade mission to Vietnam this week aimed at expanding opportunities in international education, tourism, investment and clean technology.
