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Got a teen who doesn't 'fit in'? Mitch and Ange can help

Got a teen who doesn't 'fit in'? Mitch and Ange can help

Mitch Pike always felt like he was "different".

  • by Bree Winchester

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Visual depictions of taboos coloured by a black sense of humour
Art reviews

Visual depictions of taboos coloured by a black sense of humour

Family Souvenirs and other dark things by Ian Mowbray at Bilk amuses as it also shakes our complacency.

  • by Kerry-Anne Cousins
Notebook 'saved my life' in baseball bat attack, tutor says
Crime

Notebook 'saved my life' in baseball bat attack, tutor says

She was writing on the whiteboard when she turned to see Alex Ophel coming at her with a baseball bat.

  • by Alexandra Back
Students, staff evacuate Melrose High School after gas leak
Fire

Students, staff evacuate Melrose High School after gas leak

Firefighters attended the school in Pearce after students and staff self-evacuated.

Canberra Hospital boss appointed after sudden departure
Health

Canberra Hospital boss appointed after sudden departure

It comes after government pick Janet Anderson pulled out of the role just days after her appointment.

  • by Daniella White
ACT government signals (partial) backdown on school bus cuts
Education

ACT government signals (partial) backdown on school bus cuts

The government was flooded with more than 13,000 responses to its proposed new bus network.

  • by Sherryn Groch
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ACT government urged to overhaul Canberra rates, land tax system
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Canberra

ACT government urged to overhaul Canberra rates, land tax system

Committee finds the ACT government did not keep faith with the ACT's unit owners about their rates and land tax bills.

  • by Daniel Burdon
Court dismisses Arthur Hoyle's appeal over sexual assault
Courts

Court dismisses Arthur Hoyle's appeal over sexual assault

The former University of Canberra law lecturer Arthur Hoyle lost an appeal on Thursday against his convictions for raping and sexually assaulting students.

  • by Alexandra Back
This time it's not the big guns standing out at Canberra's wine show

This time it's not the big guns standing out at Canberra's wine show

It's the “Other varieties and/or blends” that have caught the eye of the Canberra and Region Wine Show chairman of judges Sebastian Crowther.

  • by Karen Hardy
Canberra Repertory Society is heading in new directions in 2019
Canberra life

Canberra Repertory Society is heading in new directions in 2019

The 87th year of the company will have some changes as well as a varied season of plays.

  • by Ron Cerabona
Canberra Now: Politicians talk cannabis and pill testing
Canberra

Canberra Now: Politicians talk cannabis and pill testing

The Chief Minister is 'favourably disposed' towards legalising weed as the Liberals deny intervening in the pill-testing ban at Spilt Milk.

  • by Finbar O'Mallon