How virtual reality is helping Joint Strike Fighter engineers
How do defence engineers get familiar with one of Australia's most ambitious and expensive defence projects without getting in the hanger with it? Virtual reality.
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Finbar O'Mallon
Finbar O'Mallon is a reporter for The Canberra Times
Canberra welcomes Treasure Scott Morrison's affordable housing corporation
The ACT Council of Social Service welcomed federal treasurer Scott Morrison's proposed Affordable Housing Finance Corporation as Canberra's rental market remains deeply unaffordable.
Childcare costs rise nationally, but hit low-income Canberrans hardest
Analysis from consultancy firm Hamilton Stone showed out-of-pocket childcare costs for Australians had risen over a five year period, disproportionately affecting lower income families and leaving Canberrans the worst off nationally.
Rattenbury: Future gas shortage potential opening for cleaner energies
ACT climate change minister Shane Rattenbury said the looming gas supply shortage on the Australia's east coast demonstrated the vulnerability of the fossil fuel market and that the ACT's energy future lied in renewables.
Childcare workers walk off the job as research shows costs on the rise
Nearly 100 early childcare workers walked off the job in Canberra on Wednesday at 3:20pm as part of a national action over gender pay inequality and a lack of funding for the industry.
Canberra child care workers to walk out on International Women's Day
Daycare centre workers across Canberra will walk off the job at 3:20pm on International Women's Day, this Wednesday, in protest on pay inequality and the lack of funding for early education.
Canberra restaurants tired of reservation no shows
Everyone has done it, booked a table at the restaurant and decided at the last minute not to show and never told them, or at least brought out the trusted 'sick kid' or 'last-minute meeting' excuse.
Recommendations from inquiry into school cage scandal behind schedule
Numerous reforms recommended by a 2015 review into Canberra's school system are behind schedule while others deemed completed have failed to meet the expectations set in the review.
Westfield is watching you: Free wi-fi with a side of tracking
Experts say data collection was a common practice among many companies offering free wi-fi.
Safety authority investigating Singapore Airlines incident in Canberra
A Singapore Airlines approach to Canberra Airport is the subject of an ATSB investigation.
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