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Canberra Metro's light rail safety videos feature some familiar faces

Canberra Metro's light rail safety videos feature some familiar faces

Ever wish you could rugby tackle someone who tries to get on the bus before you get off? You might find some joy in these new safety videos.

  • by Finbar O'Mallon

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Deceased's motor and cognitive function likely impaired: expert
Courts

Deceased's motor and cognitive function likely impaired: expert

A woman allegedly murdered by members of her family suffered brain disease that likely would have translated to dementia, a neurology expert has said.

  • by Alexandra Back
Cancer Convoy on this weekend
Canberra life

Cancer Convoy on this weekend

Evoenergy has donated more than $6000 for the convoy.

Firefighters battling blaze at house in Dickson
Fire

Firefighters battling blaze at house in Dickson

Three pumpers, the breathing apparatus van and a commander are at the scene.

Nike and The North Face to open in the Canberra Centre
Retail

Nike and The North Face to open in the Canberra Centre

The international brands are set to arrive mid-April.

  • by Serena Coady
ACT Woman of Year Emma Sckrabei on life, work and family
Canberra life

ACT Woman of Year Emma Sckrabei on life, work and family

She's helping to bring to life multiple suburbs in the north-west of Canberra and beyond. And did you know she used to work for Disney?

  • by Megan Doherty
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Canberra Now: doctors under stress; and Heritage Festival lifts off
Canberra

Canberra Now: doctors under stress; and Heritage Festival lifts off

Plus, the pandemic sweeping through populations of frogs, toads and other amphibians.

  • by Daniella White
Shooting for the stars still a worthy pursuit as anniversary nears
Opinion
Letters

Shooting for the stars still a worthy pursuit as anniversary nears

With the pending 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing in July, it is fitting to consider the risk-management measures applied by NASA to the venture.

  • by Letters to the editor
Planning rules could be contributing to high petrol prices
Petrol prices

Planning rules could be contributing to high petrol prices

The lack of petrol stations on major arterial roads in Canberra could be contributing to the city's high petrol prices.

  • by Daniella White
Rise to the population challenge
Opinion
Editorial

Rise to the population challenge

If the current rate of growth, calculated at 2.2 per cent, is maintained, Canberra's population will double to 842,000 by late 2050.

  • by The Canberra Times
Charles Perkins' legacy honoured as Canberra building renamed
Public service

Charles Perkins' legacy honoured as Canberra building renamed

The Aboriginal leader came to Canberra hoping to bring national change. His contribution has gained recognition with the naming of Charles Perkins House.

  • by Doug Dingwall