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Volstead Repeal team says 'howdy' to new Mort Street saloon

The bar's grand opening is this weekend.

The Canberra Times · Jul 11, 2024

Revised plan revealed for 200-home inner-north development

More than 1200 locals gave their thoughts on the original plan.

The Canberra Times · Jul 11, 2024

'Hell': Vulnerable tenants left homeless after Salvos housing eviction

Residents criticise lack of support after three-month eviction notice.

The Canberra Times · Jul 4, 2024

Health, education, art: what families want out of the ACT budget

A new convention centre or cheaper childcare?

The Canberra Times · Jun 25, 2024

Should you have FOMO for FOGO? Here's what those with the new bins say

Reduced garbage collection had many worried. Were they right to?

The Canberra Times · Jun 22, 2024

'Canberra is certainly on our radar': build a wave pool and they will surf

Why have a boring swimming pool when the ACT needs a wave pool?

The Canberra Times · Jun 22, 2024

'I love it here': the Queanbeyan pharmacist who went from refugee to community leader

He arrived in Australia as a teenager with no English but a lot of ambition.

The Canberra Times · Jun 20, 2024

'They're not Labor people': Greens set sights on 'winnable' Canberra

Greens unveil new candidate for inner-city lower house seat.

The Canberra Times · Jun 17, 2024

Govt says nurse-to-patient ratios expansion will take 18 months

An extra 137 nurses and midwives need to be employed.

The Canberra Times · Jun 11, 2024

Shared space experiment ending as first responders trickle out of Gungahlin

As Gungahlin grew, there was no plan to grow emergency premises.

The Canberra Times · Jun 7, 2024