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Canberra jail may get supervised injecting room under new scheme
Canberra's adult jail may get a medically supervised injecting room, after it was chosen as the preferred model for a prison needle and syringe program.
Canberra's adult jail may get a medically supervised injecting room, after it was chosen as the preferred model for a prison needle and syringe program.
A Canberra man who forced his way into a home to collect a drug debt will be released on a good behaviour order pending a bail application.
Chief Minister Andrew Barr has appointed senior Liberal Brendan Smyth as his first Commissioner for International Engagement.
As the ABC's Leigh Sales might say: suck on that commercial TV.
A Canberra health start-up is about to expand out of the ACT to give people in country towns better access to bulk-billing GPs.
Unit Concepts is closing down after 12 years on Lonsdale Street.
Liberal leader Jeremy Hanson has been outfoxed by Labor Leader Andrew Barr.
Four local designers made their mark on Canberra as they unveiled their $10,000 winning designs from the ACT Government's bike rack competition on Friday.
A two-car crash has closed Pialligo Avenue on both directions at Sutton Road.
While the snow may have melted in Canberra, the action is heating up on the slopes south of the ACT.
A convicted Victorian murderer robbed a staff member at the ACT crisis centre where he was staying.
Imagine Sydney to Canberra inside 40 minutes says high speed train proponents.
The first speakers and performers for TEDxCanberra 2016 have been named.
This Canberra product has found a national opening and is rapidly becoming a success story.
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Canberrans living with dementia will be able to have their care guided by their own interests and provided in a family-like environment, under an Australian-first initiative on offer in the ACT.
Owner of a bus tour company left shell shocked by the Canberra Liberals proposed city loop bus service and convinced it would drive him out of business.
Canberra's institutions are hoping Pokemon Go players stopping by to catch creatures will also appreciate some of the exhibits on display.
Robert Foster's generosity and commitment to Australian design are what the head of ANU's gold and silversmithing workshop remembers about his former mentor.
Deadly cardiovascular disease continues to remain below the radar and hidden, despite heart disease killing more Australians than anything else.
Smoking bans could be extended to children's playgrounds and play spaces in the ACT under a proposal out for community feedback.
Over abundant kangaroos cause havoc at Mount Majura
Like Lewis Carroll's Alice in Alice In Wonderland your Canberra Times keeps changing size and shape, while, like darling Alice, staying the same delightful character we admire and love.
The Canberra Liberals have responded to revelations the branch has been receiving donations from a group of Sydney developers.
The ACT's jobless rate has fallen and remained at national lows, with the government crediting major infrastructure projects for the employment growth.
Australia is an island and it gets about a little bit, drifting 70mm to the north east every year. But nothing can compare with the island that visited Parliament House on Thursday morning.
Canberra community groups would lose thousands of dollars in fundraising money if the ACT government banned greyhound racing.
A Chapman woman was left without electricity for almost two days after a massive storm wiped out power to a number of Canberra suburbs on Tuesday night.
It was an ethereal, otherworldly shot by photographer Rohan Thomson that appeared on the front of The Canberra Times on September 20, 2013.
This week The Canberra Times changes size, for what is, in effect, the fourth time in its 90 years of publication.