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'Haven't seen it': Drumgold in the dark on damning report

'I am not in a position to respond,' he said in a text to The Canberra Times.

The Canberra Times · Aug 3, 2023

Former deputy AFP commissioner appointed to drive ESA culture change

Leanne Close will chair a committee tasked with improving the ESA after a damning review.

The Canberra Times · Aug 1, 2023

One of Canberra's oldest unsolved mysteries no longer has a prime suspect

The lead detective is keeping an open mind, in the hope new information will crack the case.

The Canberra Times · Jul 29, 2023

My family built a zoo. This is what it was like growing up

My grandparents started building a zoo when I was two.

The Canberra Times · Jul 22, 2023

'We've got no hope': Pialligo Estate suppliers who lost thousands speak out

Suppliers owed thousands say they had no idea Pialligo Estate was a house of cards.

The Canberra Times · Jul 22, 2023

Snowy Mountains pub changes hands after 38 years

The sellers share their favourite memories as they call time on the pub.

The Canberra Times · Jul 21, 2023

Frightful sights: from the grave to truly bizarre

My recent scare in a bush cemetery prompted several readers to recount their own brushes with the macabre at graveyards around the region and further afield.

The Canberra Times · Jul 21, 2023

ESA commissioner Georgeina Whelan resigns after damning review

The ex-Army officer has led the agency since 2019.

The Canberra Times · Jul 20, 2023

ESA executives need to go to allow agency overhaul: paramedics' union

It was 'obviously a recipe for failure' if the executives stayed.

The Canberra Times · Jul 14, 2023

'We need to do something': Coroner's push for resources, recognition

Reform advocates, an ex-coroner and an eminent lawyer back Ken Archer's call.

The Canberra Times · Jul 14, 2023