IT’s not clear why Canberrans are spending significantly more on petrol than other parts of Australia, says Tara Cheyne who is the chair of a new committee investigating fuel prices.  The ACT Legislative Assembly passed […]

A BUSY Phillip restaurant, full of adults and children, was disturbed when more than a dozen suspected Outlaw Motorcycle Gang (OMCG) members attacked four men. The suspected gang members entered the restaurant at about 8pm on […]

A SENIOR pastor involved with a Canberra-based church allegedly told female members they’d be cursed and their family members would die if they did not engage in sexual behaviour with him. Police say the 53-year-old used his […]

GUNDAROO Drive, between Gungahlin Drive and the Barton Highway, is getting an additional lane in each direction. The 2.45 kilometres of work will begin tomorrow (Friday, February 15). The work will also include an off-road shared […]

CANBERRA Labor’s proposed land tax bill is, according to Shadow Housing Minister Mark Parton, a “cut and paste” of the laws tabled by the Canberra Liberals last year.  “Except for one minor clause, the bill is exactly […]

By BRONWYN ORR

A MAN became trapped under a skid-steer loader today (February 13) during a worksite incident in Turner.  Firefighters used hydraulic tools to free him at about 12.30pm. ACT Ambulance Service paramedics treated the patient for […]