Nationals leader claims MP ‘looking for attention’ – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Sep 9, 2024
'Paradox of Pompeii' to be told through everyday relics Casts of volcano victims, detailed frescoes, carbonised bread and other ancient artefacts will help illustrate the story of Pompeii in a new Australian exhibit. AAP · Sep 9, 2024
Tigers miss out on a Raider, sign Bird from Dragons NRL wooden spooners Wests Tigers have missed out on Canberra's Corey Horsburgh but are adding Dragon Jack Bird to their list of signings for next season. AAP · Sep 9, 2024
Maria’s niece sought a DVO to protect her. Her ex-partner went out and bought an axe ‘They’re just a piece of paper,’ Maria Costigan says of domestic violence orders, almost 10 years after Tara Costigan’s brutal murder in Canberra. But do they ever help terrified women? The Guardian - AU · Sep 8, 2024
Big Red answers Raiders prayers with miracle late try In possibly his last game for the club, Canberra prop Corey Horsburgh sealed a thrilling comeback victory over St George to keep their slim finals hopes alive. AAP · Sep 7, 2024
Cowboys pip Tigers to stay in NRLW finals hunt The boot of North Queensland captain Kirra Dibb has proved the difference in a 24-22 win over Wests Tigers while Canberra ended the Dragons' finals hopes. AAP · Sep 7, 2024
Dragons, Raiders can't believe in rugby league miracle St George Illawarra and Canberra need a rugby league miracle to make the finals, but neither side will go out chasing a win of 80 points. AAP · Sep 6, 2024
Australia thought it was done with Trump, now the US treaty ally is readying for his possible return Canberra is focused on what a second Trump presidency could mean for Aukus – its deal to acquire nuclear-powered submarines The Guardian - AU · Sep 5, 2024
Former federal Labor leader Bill Shorten to quit politics and become vice-chancellor of University of Canberra Ex-union leader, who led ALP to two election defeats in 2016 and 2019, has announced upcoming retirement The Guardian - AU · Sep 5, 2024
Tapine puts hand up to be Raiders' full-time captain With Canberra skipper Elliott Whitehead having likely already played his last game with the club, forward Joe Tapine is eager to step into the role next year. AAP · Sep 4, 2024
Matilda Heyman shuns overseas offers, stays at Canberra Matildas striker Michelle Heyman has opted not to head overseas in favour of staying at A-League Women club Canberra United. AAP · Sep 4, 2024
Raiders captain's NRL career over after guilty plea Canberra skipper Elliott Whitehead has almost certainly played his last game in the NRL after accepting a three-game ban for a hip-drop tackle on Brandon Smith. AAP · Sep 3, 2024
Whitehead's NRL career looks over after hip-drop charge Canberra captain Elliott Whitehead will need to overturn a suspension for a hip-drop tackle if he is to play in the NRL again. AAP · Sep 2, 2024
Robinson 'out of order' for refusing apology: Whitehead Elliott Whitehead was disappointed Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson wouldn't accept his apology for accidentally injuring Brandon Smith in Canberra's win. AAP · Sep 1, 2024
AAP · Aug 31, 2024 Canberra lose Fogarty for crucial Roosters clash Canberra's faint finals hopes have taken a hit with halfback Jamal Fogarty ruled out of their must-win clash with the Sydney Roosters due to a hamstring strain.
AAP · Aug 30, 2024 Robinson unhappy with length of NRL high-tackle bans Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson believes Jared Waerea-Hargreaves' three-game high-tackle ban is disproportionate, as his club fight for a top-two spot.
TV Tech · Aug 29, 2024 Nine Network Completes Deployment of Sony ILME-FR7 PTZ Cameras The cameras are being used in a new remote operated news studio in Canberra
AAP · Aug 29, 2024 Only way is up for NRLW's Roosters: Isabelle Kelly The NRLW's Sydney Roosters were embarrassed by last week's loss to Gold Coast, but captain Isabelle Kelly says the only way is up.
The Conversation · Aug 29, 2024 ‘Hot mic’ moment aside, the Albanese government’s Pacific policing deal is a masterstroke of diplomacy Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese may be attempting to backpedal from a “hot mic” moment at the Pacific Islands Forum this week in which he joked the United States “go halvies” on a new regional policing agreement.
AAP · Aug 28, 2024 Panthers insist hunger remains despite Cleary doubts Ivan Cleary has publicly questioned Penrith's hunger for another NRL premiership after the loss to Canberra, but the Panthers insist the fire is still burning.
AAP · Aug 27, 2024 How Savage love salvaged Raiders flyer's NRL career Canberra Raiders winger Xavier Savage is enjoying his most successful NRL season yet, but he almost found himself without a club before Christmas.
The Conversation · Aug 27, 2024 Could the Muswellbrook earthquakes be caused by coal mining? Geoscientists explain On Friday 23 August, a magnitude 4.8 earthquake near Muswellbrook, New South Wales, shook the state. The earthquake caused local damage and Geoscience Australia received more than 3,600 felt reports, including from Sydney and Canberra, up to 360 kilometres away.
AAP · Aug 25, 2024 Dragons' lack of consistency opens up NRL finals race St George Illawarra's season-long issues have reared their ugly head against Cronulla, creating a five-team race for the final spot in the NRL's top eight.
AAP · Aug 25, 2024 States batten down for forecast destructive storms Residents in Adelaide, Melbourne and Canberra are all in the forecast firing line of thunderstorms, with a warning winds could leave a path of destruction.
AAP · Aug 24, 2024 Storm seal NRL minor premiership with Dolphins win Melbourne have thumped the Dolphins 48-6 to wrap up the NRL minor premiership, taking advantage of Penrith's shock loss to Canberra.