Politics
ACT
If it's not a tram, why are there T-lights at Canberra's intersections?
Is it because it's a light trail system, where the 'T' is silent?
- by Katie Burgess
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Biodiversity
Should Canberra stop mowing and start growing native grasses?
The ACT government could cut back on its multimillion-dollar annual mowing bill by transforming grassy areas into native oases, environmentalists say.
- by Katie Burgess
Planning and development
ACT government eyes EPIC redevelopment with site investigations
The area includes the spiritual home of Summernats and the venue of the upcoming Groovin The Moo festival.
- by Katie Burgess
Advertising
Tax dollars spent on ads up 50 per cent in 2018
The ACT government spent a record amount on advertising campaigns in the past year.
- by Andrew Brown
CCC
New ACT integrity commissioner to bust corruption part-time
But the gig will come with a $2000-a-day pay cheque.
- by Katie Burgess
Indigenous
Questions remain over why NSW pulled out of Jervis Bay Territory talks
The federal MP for the region has also weighed in, saying residents deserve better.
- by Katie Burgess
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LNP
Adani donated $35,000 to Liberal Party
Controversial Indian mining firm donated $35,000 to the federal branch of the Liberal party, despite incorrectly reporting the funds went to the Canberra Liberals.
- by Daniel Burdon
Canberra
ACT minister left schools in dark for months over graduations
ACT Education Minister Yvette Berry left some Canberra schools waiting more than two months for responses to invitations to attend graduation ceremonies last year.
- by Daniel Burdon
Test cricket
Sri Lankan war refugee to score the Manuka Oval Test
Rammanee Shivakkumar found peace - and cricket - in the Australian capital
- by Steve Evans
ACT government
ACT government rules against Canberra embassy in suburban stoush
The dispute was between the United Arab Emirates embassy and neighbours on a quiet residential street.
- by Steve Evans
Gambling
Deadline looms for clubs to surrender pokies for cash
Clubs and hotels have until January 31 to exchange their pokies machines for cash and other discounts, before the government starts seizing machines.
- by Katie Burgess