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Ask RiotACT: international finance advice

By 13 April 2016
Ask RiotACT

Hi hive mind, Does anyone know of a Canberran financial advisor who is able to give advice on international matters? What we need is personal (i.e. retirement, savings, su...

ANU seeks ACCC help in admissions centres stoush

By 13 April 2016
Marine Hughes Warrington

The Australian National University has lodged a complaint with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission alleging anti-competitive behaviour by state-based university ...

First look: Yat Bun Tong Dumpling House

By 13 April 2016
A selection of dishes from Yat Bun Tong: clockwise from top xiaolongbao dumplings; hot and sour soup; and fried dim sims.

Who likes Chinese dumplings?  Do you prefer boiled dumplings (jiaozi), fried dumplings (guotie or gyoza), shark fins dumplings (yuchi shuijiao) or perhaps steamed Shanghai steamed...

Sullivans Creek path upgrades underway in Turner

By 13 April 2016 1
Sullivans Creek crossing to be upgraded

Work has begun this week on the $1.5 million upgrade of the Sullivans Creek shared path promised in the last ACT budget, with the first stage of the inner north project due for...

Ex-REIA chief to run with Libs in ACT poll, candidate list announced ahead of preselection formality

By 13 April 2016 1
Amanda Lynch

Former CEO of the Real Estate Institute of Australia Amanda Lynch is set to be among the Canberra Liberals’ 25 candidates for the ACT election in October. Ms Lynch’s nam...

Crowds look on as 4 of first 5 Fluffy blocks sell at auction

By 13 April 2016 1
Mr Fluffy auction

There was so much interest in last night’s auction of the first five remediated Mr Fluffy blocks that several attendees standing outside the venue were heard complaining abou...

You Are Here: arriving this week

By 12 April 2016
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An inner suburban house transforms into a theatre hotspot. An old night club becomes a hub for political debate. Mysteries linger in the Civic Interchange. Where are you? Playf...

Best of Canberra Autumn views

By 12 April 2016
Manchurian Pears with National Gallery

There was only one nomination following our Best of Canberra – Autumn views call out, perhaps because it was for a contender that was such a shoe-in it wasn’t worth nominat...

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Moscow Circus signs in 'burbs breach laws, promoter set to remove them

By 12 April 2016 6
Moscow Circus advertisements on Matina St, Narrabundah

The Moscow Circus will this afternoon remove promotional signs from fences on private residential land in Narrabundah after a RiotACT reader alerted us to the presence of the s...

Man, 63, to face court over weapons haul in South Canberra

By 12 April 2016 11
Seized fire-arms

ACT Policing has seized a fully loaded revolver, eight long-arm rifles, two double-barrel shotguns, 16 bayonets and in excess of 8,000 rounds of ammunition following a search o...

Ask RiotACT: Where to go? Braddon or Kingston?

By 12 April 2016 11
Ask RiotACT

Hi Canberrans, I'm about to relocate to Canberra, and am trying to decide which suburb to move to. As the headline suggests, it's between Braddon and Kingston. I'm a 30 year...

Our lives are full of privacy breaches

By 12 April 2016
privacy

Last week I wrote of the ACT injustice of publicly naming people subsequently found not guilty of serious crimes such as rape. The inconsistency of our law was apparent in the...

Man attacked in Mitchell road rage incident, witnesses sought

By 11 April 2016 10
Scene of road rage incident

After exchange between two drivers on Saturday afternoon, one of the drivers allegedly drove his silver sedan in a dangerous manner, stopped at a red light at the intersection ...

Beware counterfeit $50 notes after Illawarra cases: police

By 11 April 2016
Security features on the $50

Four businesses in the Illawarra area have discovered counterfeit $50 notes over the weekend, and police have warned there may be more illegally produced currency in circulatio...

Two more arrested over Gowrie shooting in 2015

By 11 April 2016
police wrap

A 23-year-old Holder man and a 31-year-old Chisholm man have been charged in relation to a shooting incident in Gowrie in February last year. The 23-year-old has been charg...

Ask RiotACT: Pet Door at Rental Property

By 11 April 2016 1
Ask RiotACT

Hi, I'm wondering if anyone has any suggestions on pet doors suitable for a rental property? (i.e. that don't leave screw holes/require modifying existing windows/doors) ...

Why company tax cuts have to happen

By 11 April 2016 18
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Let's be honest, in Australia we don't really like success and we don't like people making money. This is no more evident than in our reaction to the way companies are taxed an...

Help with a statutory warranty for new homes issue

By 10 April 2016 2
Ask Riot

Help - I need advice on getting defects rectified please. I bought a newish house that had been used as a "Display Home" by the builder/developer.  It was around 6 months o...

Police v Burch and CFMEU

By 10 April 2016 20
Police barrier

Over coffee last week, I wandered through the Canberra Times and stopped to look at the insert “The Public Sector Informant”. Now, as a 30 year veteran of both the Commonwe...

At Home with Sophia: Baked Gravce na Tavce (beans) and eggs

By 9 April 2016 4
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Breakfast is probably my favourite meal of the day. I would pick poached eggs and crispy bacon over a muffin any day! I also love eating breakfast at home; not only is it half ...

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