Environmentalists plan legal challenge against Kosciuszko development
A NSW-based environmentalist group is considering a legal challenge against a proposed ski resort development inside Kosciuszko National Park.
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Finbar O'Mallon
Finbar O'Mallon is a reporter for The Canberra Times
'Girls can do it too': hopes for Summernats' first female grand champ
Five years ago Kylie Perry was ready to pull the plug on Summernats because of its unruly culture.
'This is my Christmas': raining rubber over crowds at Summernats
On Friday morning, once the smoke cleared from the burnout pad, you could see the crowds by the fence with their skin black from the burnt rubber hanging in the air.
'Still a wild, crazy car festival': Summernats 30 is here
The smell of exhaust, revved engines, left-hand and right-hand drives, Idaho plates and local plates reading '4BNBAD', the earth was moving, there were nearly 300 of them, the Ngunnawal had welcomed them; it was Summernats City Cruise and it rolled down Canberra's Northbourne Avenue on Thursday afternoon.
Here's why there was a Christmas beetle explosion in Canberra this summer
You wouldn't be alone in thinking Canberra had been taken over by Christmas beetles these holidays, as warm, wet weather had created perfect conditions for the bugs.
Police rule out one man, seek three associates of 'gutless' Cube attacker
ACT Police are now seeking three associates of a man who assaulted a woman at Canberra's Cube nightclub in late November, after ruling a fourth believed associate out when he presented himself to police last week.
Return to 'mecca', 2012 grand champion to revisit Summernats
Ben Sargent bought his 1971 Holden Monaro when he was 16 and still remembers his first speeding ticket.
Canberrans at high risk on the south coast this season
The overwhelming majority of people rescued at the south coast last season were Canberrans, with 10 people rescued so far this season from the Canberra region.
Tourism season begins in Batemans Bay
Tim Gilbo flew above the NSW south coast in his beloved Maule seaplane and looked at the restaurants, the parks and swimmers all preparing for peak tourism season in Eurobodalla.
Off-road policing a success for ACT police
ACT police have officially unveiled new trail bikes to patrol the territory's more rugged terrain to target anti-social and criminal behaviour in Canberra's parks and greenbelts.
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