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Grammar students rebuild earthquake-damaged classrooms in Nepal
Canberra
Canberra

Grammar students rebuild earthquake-damaged classrooms in Nepal

The 21 students, parents and staff from Canberra Grammar School partnered with Canberra charity REACH for Nepal for the project.

  • by Megan Doherty

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High tea, jewels and movies: win tickets to Mother's Day at the NGA
Canberra

High tea, jewels and movies: win tickets to Mother's Day at the NGA

Win these tickets and you'll score big brownie points with mum.

  • by Megan Doherty
'A big social issue': Plan to tackle Canberra's unis drinking problem
Health

'A big social issue': Plan to tackle Canberra's unis drinking problem

University students are some of Australia's biggest drinkers with 80 per cent of student drinkers doing so to get drunk.

  • by Daniella White
Kingston residents angered after 129-bed aged care facility approved
Planning and development

Kingston residents angered after 129-bed aged care facility approved

Residents on a Kingston street are calling for a review of the planning decision that approved a 129-bed aged care facility

  • by Han Nguyen
Axe killer bashed in jail
Courts

Axe killer bashed in jail

Axe murderer Marcus Rappel is under protection after he was bashed at the Alexander Maconochie Centre.

  • by Michael Inman
'Traumatic': NDIS roll-out in the ACT put under the microscope
Disability

'Traumatic': NDIS roll-out in the ACT put under the microscope

As advocates warn people are missing out on supports, the ACT Human Rights Commission says it has been cut it out of the scheme's complaints process.

  • by Sherryn Groch
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Delayed ACT prescription drug monitoring bill introduced
Mental health

Delayed ACT prescription drug monitoring bill introduced

A new bill to set up real-time prescription drug monitoring in the ACT has finally been introduced in the Legislative Assembly.

  • by Daniel Burdon
Extra protections planned for Canberra tenants facing eviction
Affordable housing

Extra protections planned for Canberra tenants facing eviction

Canberra renters facing potential eviction due to unpaid rental debts will be given extra protections from immediate eviction.

  • by Daniel Burdon
The night young thugs got bounced by Canberra masters squash players
Canberra

The night young thugs got bounced by Canberra masters squash players

Young vandals got into a brawl with not-so-young squash players when they were confronted outside the Weston Creek Community Centre on Wednesday night.

  • by Megan Doherty
Police investigating act of indecency in Turner
Crime

Police investigating act of indecency in Turner

ACT police are looking for a man who allegedly committed the act against a woman in January.

Yes it's the Bungendore kewpie doll ... in cake form!
Canberra life

Yes it's the Bungendore kewpie doll ... in cake form!

She's entirely edible - from her tulle skirt to her Mars Bar slice head and chocolate mudcake body.

  • by Bree Winchester