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ACT Government proposes ban on coffee cups, straws and plastic cutlery

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330 motorists fined in ACT school zones as debate hots up on times

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Private car users in Government sights as transport emissions continue to rise

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Image-conscious hospital tells nurses to swap uniforms for 'happy' scrubs'

Uniforms are out and happy scrubs are in for nurses at the Canberra Hospital, where staff have been told the...
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Driver rammed twice and given death threats in Kaleen road rage incident

In a recent dramatic road rage incident in Kaleen, a driver returning from the shops was rammed twice and pushed...
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Forever Green: Raiders rally to support former player Quentin Pongia

On the field, Quentin Pongia was one of the most uncompromising footballers I have ever seen. Every hit up from...
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New way to travel between Canberra and Sydney aims to compete with the airlines

Canberrans are being offered a new way to travel by road between Canberra and Sydney with the launch of the...
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ACT Government proposes ban on coffee cups, straws and plastic cutlery

Seven years after the ACT banned single-use plastic shopping bags, the ACT Government is proposing to ban all single-use plastics, saying...
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Man charged with aggravated robbery after alleged car theft in Chisholm and Greenway

Police have arrested and charged a 21-year-old man after he allegedly attempted to steal two vehicles at knifepoint in Canberra's...
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Eight things to do around Canberra this weekend (22–24 February)

It's showtime this weekend with the Royal Canberra Show happening all weekend at Exhibition Park. There will be animals, rides,...
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Ten intersections closed every night this week for light rail signal testing

Ten intersections on Flemington Road, Federal Highway and Northbourne Avenue will close every night this week between 8 pm and...
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Will the changes bring you back to the Canberra Show?

After a tough couple of years in which visitor numbers dropped and complaints about prices and accessibility rose, the Royal...
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Braddon blaze prompts call for urgent action on high-rise firefighting capability

There have been calls for the ACT Government to urgently bring forward the procurement of an aerial ladder appliance, known...
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Private car users in Government sights as transport emissions continue to rise

The ACT Government will target private car owners in a bid to reverse rising greenhouse gas emissions in the transport...
News 145

ACT Government proposes ban on coffee cups, straws and plastic cutlery

Seven years after the ACT banned single-use plastic shopping bags, the ACT Government is proposing to ban all single-use plastics, saying...
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Driver rammed twice and given death threats in Kaleen road rage incident

In a recent dramatic road rage incident in Kaleen, a driver returning from the shops was rammed twice and pushed...
Motoring 58

Ten intersections closed every night this week for light rail signal testing

Ten intersections on Flemington Road, Federal Highway and Northbourne Avenue will close every night this week between 8 pm and...
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Canberra: The Welcoming City

Jon Stanhope, when Chief Minister of the ACT, declared Canberra a welcome city for refugees. He did this because he...
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330 motorists fined in ACT school zones as debate hots up on times

More than 330 motorists have been fined for speeding in ACT school zones during the first two weeks of school...
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Ask RiotACT: Belconnen Markets and Wilson Parking, what's going on?

Last week I noticed new parking signs at the Belconnen Markets. Not sure how long they have been there but...
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ACT's new child sexual abuse reporting law won't exempt confessional

Catholic priests who obtain knowledge of child sexual abuse through the confessional and fail to report the information to police...
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Government gives green light to pill testing at Groovin the Moo

The ACT Government has given the green light for a pill testing trial at the Groovin the Moo music festival...
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Government urged to upgrade EPIC to world-class events centre

The National Folk Festival has welcomed an upcoming Government-commissioned review of Exhibition Park but warned that any significant loss of...

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