ACT Policing have arrested a 26-year-old man of no fixed abode following an aggravated robbery of a liquor store in Conder last year.
Police will allege that on 17 September 2012 around 7.00pm the man entered the liquor store on Norman Lindsay Street in Conder, threatened a staff member with a knife and took alcohol, cigarettes [...]

ACT Policing has arrested a 34-year-old Chisholm man following a 60 second pursuit in Conder early this morning (Friday, 29 March).
Around 12.20am, police were conducting random breath testing (RBT) on Tharwa Drive in Conder, when a green Hyundai Excel approached the area, turned its lights off and pulled over to the side of the road. [...]

Last December we made plain the differences between a condor and the suburb of Conder.
Simon Corbell’s office, it seems, were not paying attention.
“The government has invested in a range of new fire and ambulance stations across the Territory, and these new planning variations, tabled today, rezone land to allow for new stations to be built [...]

Territory and Municipal Services (TAMS) wishes to advise the public that, weather permitting, a controlled burn will be conducted tomorrow, Friday 8 March 2013, within the Tuggeranong Hill Nature Reserve adjacent to Tom Roberts Avenue in Conder.
The burn is approximately 37 hectares in size.
[Courtesy TAMS]

ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an assault in Conder yesterday morning (Tuesday, December 11).
Around 9am, a 14-year-old girl was walking along Heidelberg Street near the Vikings Club when she was approached by a man.
The man spoke to the girl before grabbing her left arm. She broke free, hit the man across his face [...]

It’s an ongoing source of frustration in Canberra, but following this morning’s whoopsy in the Canberra Times (screenshot below, apparently introduced by the sub-editor as it’s right in the copy) we thought it was time for a public service announcement.
Quite what Charles Conder did to deserve having a darkest Tuggeranong suburb named after him remains [...]

ACT Policing is calling for witnesses to an aggravated robbery at the McDonalds restaurant in Conder Tuesday, September 4.
Around 8.40pm a man entered the store with a knife and demanded money from employees.
Employees complied with the offender’s instructions and he left the store. He was seen running across Tharwa Drive in a South-West direction.
The man [...]

ACT Policing is seeking witnesses after an aggravated robbery took place in Conder on Friday night (August 24).
Around 8.15pm, a man armed with a knife entered the Corks Local Liquor and threatened two staff members standing behind the counter. The man made demands for cash, cigarettes and alcohol.
The staff members complied with the demands before [...]

Simon Corbell has announced he’s kicking off the Development Variation process for two new combined fire and ambulance stations:
“The proposed variations to the Territory Plan will bring emergency services stations closer to the communities that they serve, and provide for quicker response times from ambulance and fire and rescue,” Mr Corbell said.
“Territory Plan draft variations [...]

ACT Policing is again reminding motorists of the dangers of failing to properly clear frost and ice from their windows following a collision on Tom Roberts Avenue in Conder early this morning (Wednesday, July 4).
Around 7.50am today, police attended a collision in which a driver, whose view was obscured by frost on her windscreen, collided [...]

ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an aggravated robbery at the Conder McDonalds yesterday evening (Wednesday, May 30).
About 7.20pm a man, entered the store and walked to the front counter while armed with a large kitchen knife. The man made demands for cash.
The man was given a sum of cash and fled the store.
The [...]

The name of the man to have committed seven sexual offences against a twelve year old boy (four acts of indecency, two sex acts and one count of using the internet to deprave young people) has been released in an article by ABC News today.
Michael David Watt, a 25 year old youth worker from Conder, [...]

ACT Policing has arrested a 25-year-old Conder man for a number of sexual offences on a 12-year-old boy.
Police will allege the offences occurred between November 2011 and February 2012 at a house in Conder and Bonython.
The man was arrested yesterday afternoon (Tuesday, April 17) by detectives from ACT Policing’s Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Team [...]

ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an attempted aggravated robbery which occurred in Conder last night (Tuesday, January 10).
Around 10.50pm a man was driving along Tharwa Drive when he saw a car with blue and red flashing lights on the dashboard following behind. He pulled over to the side of the road when [...]

ACT Policing is investigating property damage to twelve businesses at the Lanyon Marketplace in Conder over the weekend.
Around 9.30am yesterday (Monday, December 26), police attended the McDonalds restaurant at the Lanyon Marketplace and were shown a number of windows that had been ‘tagged’ by scratching the glass.
Police searched the nearby area and found an additional [...]

Skidbladnir has sent in this marvel of civil engineering one of the over passes on Tom Roberts Ave in Conder, just near St Clare of Assisi School.
Got an image of Canberra you want to share with the world? Email it to images@the-riotact.com .

ACT Policing responded to a suspicious package on Tharwa Drive in Conder early today (Friday, December 2).
About 3.45am police discovered a suspicious package on Tharwa Drive in Conder.
ACT Policing General Duties members cordoned the area and requested the Specialist Response and Security (SRS) Bomb Response Team to attend.
The SRS Bomb Response Team is currently examining [...]

Territory And Municipal Services are warning that residents of the southern suburbs of Conder and Banks are going to be losing analog TV a little earlier than the rest of us.
Analog TV services that are transmitted from the self-help site at the Water Tank at Orange Thorn Crescent in Banks will be switched off early [...]

A 17-year-old youth will face the ACT Childrens Court this morning (Thursday, November 3), after an extradition order was granted in the Wagga Wagga Childrens Court yesterday (November 2).
Police will allege the youth committed the aggravated robbery at the McDonalds Restaurant in Conder on September 27, 2010. During the aggravated robbery, the youth threatened staff [...]

Hi Guys,
My friend has lost her beloved cockatiel in Condor [Ed - we hope we're talking about Conder here] .
She is mostly grey with tinges of colour, has a red spot on her cheek and is very tame.
She flew away yesterday afternoon. Her owner is very distressed at her loss and is desperate [...]

On the 19th of October 2011 at around 10:30pm, I was in my back room putting on fake tan. I didn’t have any clothes on.
Looked up and saw my loungeroom light reflected on a shiny metal camcorder that was being held up over the back fence.
I quietly told my BF who went running [...]

ACT Fire Brigade on scene of a grass fire behind Montgomery Place, Conder.
No threat to any property.
Estimated size of grass fire 20 metres x 50 metres.
ACT Rural Fire Service has also been called to assist in extinguishing the grass fire.
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Grass fire has been extinguished with crews from the ACT Fire Brigade and ACT Rural Fire [...]

The Land And Property Services / Economic Development Directorate has announced the start of consultations for land release in Ngunngawal, Chisholm and Conder.
Sadly the dreaded soaring bird appears to be continuing it’s takeover with even the Government bodies in charge calling it Condor rather than Conder. With albeit without consistency.

Hi All,
Found a rabbit (Domestic) this morning in Conder and was wondering if anyone has lost one. 
Let me know if it’s yours or someone you know.

Joy Burch has today welcomed Argyle Community Housing to town.
A new community housing provider has entered the ACT social housing sector, with the ACT Government today handing over 52 units for older persons in Conder to Argyle Community Housing Ltd…
“Argyle has an established track record in quality tenancy and asset management spanning over twenty years, [...]

Two men will face court this morning (Thursday, April 7) on robbery charges following an armed hold-up at a Condor takeaway outlet last night.
About 11:40pm two men, aged 19 and 18, entered Domino’s Pizza at the Lanyon Marketplace, where one of the men produced a knife and instructed a staff member to hand over two [...]

This in from Crime Stoppers:
A 45-year-old Conder man was arrested yesterday afternoon Wednesday December 15,2010 after exposing himself to two young women in Glebe Park.
About 1.20pm two 14-year-old girls were walking through Glebe Park in the City when the man, who was hiding in nearby bushes, has jumped out and exposed [...]

This in from Crime Stoppers:
ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to burglaries that occurred at three south side hairdressing salons last night (Sunday, December 12).
Police believe the same offenders committed all three burglaries as the circumstances of the offences are similar.
At 12.30am police were called to a burglary at Hair Affair in Mawson. A witness saw [...]

Two Miniature Schnauzers have been lost in Conder, last seen around Tuggeranong round about (near bunnings).  Male and Female, one black and one grey.  Wearing Blue collars.
If you have found an animal please give it to the pound or RSCPA or the local vet as they will get in touch with the owner.

Hi everyone, I’m hoping one of you out there might have seen my Puddy.
Puddy is a desexed and micro-chipped black male short-hair cat with a white spot below his neck. Puddy went missing around 21 November in the vicinity of Russell Drysdale Cres, Conder, while being looked after by a neighbour while I am overseas [...]

1. Firebug on a spree:
ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to several fires in Tuggeranong over the weekend (October 9 and 10)
About 10.50pm on Saturday evening, police were called to the Early Childhood Centre in May Gibbs Close Richardson following the report of several small fires at that location. ACT Fire Brigade attended and extinguished [...]

1. ‘Tis the season:
ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to the damage of Caroline Chisholm High School overnight (Friday, October 8).
The offenders entered the grounds between 4pm yesterday (Thursday, October 7) and 7.30am this morning. While on the school grounds the offenders smashed 17 windows, placed a fire hose through one of the windows and turned [...]