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Religious exemptions for mandatory bicycle helmet laws in ACT

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Call for extra public transport services in wake of hail storm

Opinion 47

Trump virus infects bad sport McKenzie

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Free outdoor dining permits to help local restaurants get back on their feet

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New caravan park near EPIC to boost tourism offering

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Update: Beard fire downgraded to advice, 20 properties saved by firefighters

UPDATE 9:00 pm: The Beard fire has been downgraded to an advice level and is currently 379 hectares in size....
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UPDATE: Pialligo bushfire remains at advice

UPDATE 8:50 pm: The fire remains at advice level. The Pialligo Redwood Forest fire is being controlled and is 147 hectares...
News 3

New fire breaks out south west of Canberra, near Tharwa

Updated, 6:00 pm, 27 January -- A Watch and Act level grass and bushfire is burning out of control in remote...
News 47

Crashed tanker was protecting Two Thumbs koala sanctuary, now destroyed by blaze

It's been revealed that the large air tanker which went down Thursday afternoon with the loss of all those aboard...
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UPDATE: Moruya again counts fire cost as conditions ease overnight

UPDATE 9:00 am, January 24 Moruya is counting the cost this morning of yesterday's fire. Fire activity eased last night as...
News 9

No homes lost as fire contained but ESA warns of more dangerous weather ahead

No homes were lost in yesterday's (23 January) fire around Canberra Airport on what Chief Minister Andrew Barr and Emergency...
Lifestyle 4

Six things to do around Canberra this Australia Day long weekend

With the fireworks cancelled due to the ongoing bushfires and total fire bans and many of us still dealing with...
News 16

Three people dead after firefighting air tanker crashes in Snowy Monaro

UPDATE 5:20 pm The Australian Defence Force is helping locate the wreckage of the Lockheed C-130 Hercules firefighting air tanker that...
News 6

Body found near Bodalla, and a blunt warning for stickybeaks to stay away

Yesterday's South Coast fire outbreak has had a tragic outcome as police confirm that a body, believed to be that...
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Orroral Valley fire at emergency level near Tharwa, residents on alert

https://www.facebook.com/riotactnews/videos/177497430153358/ Current as of 2:30 pm, 28 January - The Orroral Valley fire is now at an emergency level and continues...
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Opinion 132

What does Australia Day mean to you?

Each year as Australia Day approaches, I find myself feeling more and more uneasy about the celebration of the holiday...
News 126

Religious exemptions for mandatory bicycle helmet laws in ACT

The ACT Government has amended their mandatory helmet laws, providing an exemption on religious grounds to people whose religious convictions...
News 104

Call for extra public transport services in wake of hail storm

The ACT Government is being urged to boost public transport services and staffing to meet extra demand caused by thousands...
News 63

New caravan park near EPIC to boost tourism offering

A new 73-site caravan park near Exhibition Park will boost affordable tourist accommodation in the national capital and increase its...
Opinion 47

Trump virus infects bad sport McKenzie

I was listening to the news on the radio driving back to the office the other day and there was...
News 47

Crashed tanker was protecting Two Thumbs koala sanctuary, now destroyed by blaze

It's been revealed that the large air tanker which went down Thursday afternoon with the loss of all those aboard...
Opinion 109

Rattenbury rebuts claims that "Greens hazard reduction ban" is to blame for blazes

Saturday marked the 17th anniversary of the 2003 bushfires – events that are still seared into the memory of every...
News 28

Seven platypus rescued from parched Tidbinbilla

Half the platypus population at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve have had to be rescued from their disappearing ponds as the drought takes...
News 20

Motorists advised it could take a year to repair hailstorm damage

Roof repairers, insurance companies and panel beaters have been inundated with requests to repair and rebuild after Monday's devastating hail...
News 19

Salvage logging could destroy habitat for vulnerable animals, expert warns

One of Australia's leading experts on landscape ecology and biodiversity has warned that salvage logging and bushfire clean-up may hinder...

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