Canberra Now: Icon Water slug developers and the heat breaks records
Charging newly built homes to help Icon Water pay for upgrades and a juicy line up announced for Canberra's Groovin the Moo.
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Georgina Connery
Georgina is a reporter for The Canberra Times and Chronicle
Canberra has sweated through the hottest January on record
The numbers are in and they justify any complaints about the heat in recent weeks.
Panel appointed to Hume plastics to fuel factory inquiry
The government inquiry into the proposed plastics to fuel plant in Hume is set to begin in March, with a final report due by the end of April.
Latham community relieved after close call grass fire in Umbagong Park
Firefighters are on the scene of an out of control grass fire burning in Latham district park.
Shane was told by Centrelink staff he didn't need to worry, then came the debt letter
Letters of angst fear and frustration have been streaming in to the Member for Fenner's office as Canberrans call for help with Centrelink robo-debt woes.
Cancer Support Group's Paul Walshe receives Order of Australia
By day he manages corporate affairs for ActewAGL, but throughout his life Queanbeyan's Paul Walshe has devoted himself to supporting others.
270 new faces begin work in ACT public education
There are 270 new teachers and staff raring to begin work at ACT public schools when term begins next week.
Canberra in for a hot night
Master Builders ACT warn construction industry to be extra cautious of safety with sweltering conditions on sites.
What are the Canberra job trends for 2017?
Which industries are performing and likely to offer strong employment opportunities in 2017?
Low-intensity heatwave conditions in Canberra this week
It is due to be wet and hot in the capital this week with tops of 35 degrees forecast on Monday and Tuesday.
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