Next Australian of the Year to be revealed The winner of the 2024 Australian of the Year will be announced in Canberra, with 34 finalists in the running across four categories. AAP · Jan 24, 2024
Inspiring Australians gather as they vie for top honour Dozens of finalists for the 2024 Australian of the Year have arrived in Canberra ahead of the awards ceremony. AAP · Jan 23, 2024
Labor poised to alter stage-three tax cuts for cost-of-living relief as bitter stoush with Coalition looms Caucus meeting in Canberra on Wednesday to hammer out ‘substantial’ cost-of-living relief to low- and middle-income earners The Guardian - AU · Jan 23, 2024
PM looking for extra dollars for those 'doing it tough' Cost-of-living relief could be on the way as inflation begins to soften and politicians rush back to Canberra to find ways to ease the pressure on Australians. AAP · Jan 21, 2024
Threatened species list ballooned in 2023, data shows Native species are being added to Australia's in-danger list at an alarming rate and 2023 was the worst year on record, a new analysis shows. AAP · Jan 21, 2024
Snapshot for round 13 of the A-League Women season Round 13 of the A-League Women season was highlighted by Melbourne Victory forward Emily Gielnik's wondergoal and another strike for a star Newcastle talent. AAP · Jan 21, 2024
Labor MPs to discuss rising cost-of-living pressures Labor MPs have been called back to Canberra to meet before parliament resumes as the Albanese government looks to ease cost-of-living pressures. AAP · Jan 20, 2024
Perth Glory, Brisbane Roar play out ALW stalemate Brisbane have been held to a 0-0 draw away at Perth Glory after an Emily Gielnik special helped give Melbourne Victory a last-gasp win at Canberra United. AAP · Jan 20, 2024
Perth seek breakthrough win against Brisbane in ALW A-League Women's weekend action includes Perth welcoming Brisbane to the west, while Canberra aim to stay undefeated in 2024 against Melbourne Victory. AAP · Jan 19, 2024
Ex-Marist teacher fights 'unfair' NZ child sex trial A convicted child sex abuser who taught at Canberra's Marist College has dementia and should not be extradited to face charges in New Zealand, his lawyer says. AAP · Jan 18, 2024
New Raider Hosking 'begged' Penrith for early release Canberra signing Zac Hosking says he can see similarities between his former club Penrith and his new home in the nation's capital. AAP · Jan 16, 2024
Three New Drugs Never Before Seen In Australia Are Being Sold To Unsuspecting Canberrans Chemists at a pill testing site in Canberra have discovered three recreational drugs never before seen in Australia. Pedestrian.tv · Jan 16, 2024
Talks 'advanced' to finalise Canberra A-League Men side Nick Garcia of the Australian Professional Leagues says the stop-start race to put an A-League Men franchise in Canberra is at an "advanced" stage. AAP · Jan 16, 2024
Drug testing in Canberra reveals three recreational substances not previously seen in Australia CanTEST facility also finds more than half of drugs tested were not what user expected, with ones similar to MDMA and potentially fatal ‘bath salts’ The Guardian - AU · Jan 15, 2024
AAP · Jan 14, 2024 Snapshot for round 12 of the A-League Women season Canberra's Michele Heyman became the first player in ALW history to score 100 goals as Western Sydney moved to fourth with an upset win over Melbourne City.
AAP · Jan 13, 2024 Heyman hits 100th goal as Canberra beat Adelaide in ALW Michelle Heyman scored twice in Canberra's 3-1 win over Adelaide to become the first to reach 100 goals in the top flight of Australian women's football.
The Guardian - AU · Jan 11, 2024 My big move: on the other side of the world, I realised nowhere but Canberra would do Coming back to the city – especially from overseas – was seen as settling. But for me, quietness has never meant a lack of activity and excitement
AAP · Jan 10, 2024 Raiders nab Panthers' Hosking in forward-pack boost Penrith second-rower Zac Hosking is heading to Canberra after his former club granted him an immediate release from his contract.
AAP · Jan 6, 2024 Galic's quickfire hat-trick as Melbourne City down Reds Melbourne City have continued their hot form with a 5-0 rout of Adelaide, while the Victory slumped to a third straight defeat in a 4-1 loss to Western United.
AAP · Jan 5, 2024 Family pleads for info about missing mother's cold case Police are renewing their call for public information into the disappearance of Canberra woman Laura Haworth, who was last seen at Queanbeyan in 2008.
AAP · Jan 3, 2024 Sydney, Canberra unable to be separated in ALW Sydney FC and Canberra United will be left ruing what might have been after neither were able to find a winner in a 1-1 ALW draw.
AAP · Dec 30, 2023 Western Utd fight back to earn ALW draw in Canberra Western United have overturned a half-time deficit to dominate the second half and draw 1-1 away to Canberra United in their A League Women clash.
AAP · Dec 28, 2023 Canberra, Gold Coast could host BBL finals matches BBL finals could be played in Canberra and the Gold Coast due to venue clashes, while the players' union are open to regular-season matches on Christmas Day.
AAP · Dec 25, 2023 Raiders recruit Troy Dargan dies in motorcycle crash Canberra recruit Troy Dargan has passed away in a motorcycle accident while on holiday in the Cook Islands, his management have confirmed.
The Guardian - AU · Dec 23, 2023 ‘Severe, intense conditions’: Christmas weather could be stormy in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra NSW SES warns heavy rain may cause flash flooding with storms forecast across three states over the long weekend