Parents across Canberra have taken to social media expressing anxiety around sending their children to school, with a number of mums and dads saying they've decided to keep their kids at home. But Education Minister Yvette Berry says this could be causing harm.
WITH the proposal of a multinational supermarket planned to be placed next to the Fyshwick Fresh Food Markets, stallholders are concerned it will be detrimental to their economic viability.
THE Deakin Residents Association is taking matters into its own hands after the ACT government failed to support its proposal to help beautify Deakin’s La Trobe Park.
UNABLE to get to the pedestrian crossing at the top of the hill, residents of Narrabundah's Jindalee Aged Care Residences are risking their lives every day to get across the road to the bus stop, says resident Ian Trewhella.
FOLLOWING months of bushfire smoke, some businesses in the region are facing massive financial losses and Canberra Business Chamber acting CEO Graham Catt says it may be years before things turn to normal for them.
When Madeleine Taylor was chosen to speak in front of a large crowd at a global YMCA forum in London, she decided to talk about how her life crumbled before her eyes at the age of 19 and then again in her 20s. DANIELLE NOHRA reports.
Since Gillian Horton told “CityNews” in August about her journey collecting and donating breast forms and post-mastectomy bras to women who need them in Fiji, she’s been overwhelmed by donations.
Peter Graves, ACT chapter chair if the Walter Burley Griffin Society fears we are at risk of forgetting where Canberra came from and who designed it, reports DANIELLE NOHRA.
MORE than two months after a group of Canberra veterans, in a “CityNews” article, called for donations of new and used guitars to give to disadvantaged children, ex-Navy man Colin Greef says they’ve now got a great collection but they’re looking for more.
Tuggeranong's 20-year-old community radio station has been revamped and sees its future in getting a younger generation onboard, with Laura Johnston leading the charge.