About Michael Weaver

Michael Weaver is a journalist of more than 25 years. He hails from the NSW north coast, and after studying in Canberra and working as a sports journalist on the NSW south coast, he now calls Queanbeyan home.
Michael has worked for several Federal Government agencies as a journalist, media liaison officer and web content writer. Michael is passionate about the local community and can also be found playing bass with bands in local venues. As a proud lefty, he also thinks Paul McCartney is still cool.
Got a story idea, email mweaver@region.com.au

Greater controls needed for growing deer population

Greater controls needed for growing deer population

27 August 2019 | By Michael Weaver

Tuggeranong needs to grow up and shed nappy valley tag

Tuggeranong needs to grow up and shed nappy valley tag

24 August 2019 | By Michael Weaver

A hive of activity in Parliament House

A hive of activity in Parliament House

24 August 2019 | By Michael Weaver

Have you seen these missing rings?

Have you seen these missing rings?

21 August 2019 | By Michael Weaver

Damaging wind conditions predicted as Canberra region's wild weather continues

Damaging wind conditions predicted as Canberra region's wild weather continues

21 August 2019 | By Michael Weaver

Women of Queanbeyan calendar launch strips all expectations

Women of Queanbeyan calendar launch strips all expectations

21 August 2019 | By Michael Weaver

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Cavalry and Brave build for the future

Cavalry and Brave build for the future

20 August 2019 | By Michael Weaver

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Black hole on a strict diet of neutron stars detected with help from ANU scientists

Black hole on a strict diet of neutron stars detected with help from ANU scientists

20 August 2019 | By Michael Weaver

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Feeling hungry: public feedback opens on Chisholm Tavern site

Feeling hungry: public feedback opens on Chisholm Tavern site

19 August 2019 | By Michael Weaver

Smoke and water makes guitar gently weep once again

Smoke and water makes guitar gently weep once again

19 August 2019 | By Michael Weaver

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Tim's triple-A awesome job at Independent

Tim's triple-A awesome job at Independent

19 August 2019 | By Michael Weaver

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The curious case of Kyrgios

The curious case of Kyrgios

18 August 2019 | By Michael Weaver

Here we snow again - another polar blast on the way

Here we snow again - another polar blast on the way

16 August 2019 | By Michael Weaver

Ongoing thefts leave Erindale Scout Group reeling

Ongoing thefts leave Erindale Scout Group reeling

14 August 2019 | By Michael Weaver

Queanbeyan addresses that sinking feeling with floodplain study

Queanbeyan addresses that sinking feeling with floodplain study

14 August 2019 | By Michael Weaver

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Old dog given new life thanks to ANU artist

Old dog given new life thanks to ANU artist

13 August 2019 | By Michael Weaver

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Canberra Roller Derby League all dressed up and nowhere to roll

Canberra Roller Derby League all dressed up and nowhere to roll

13 August 2019 | By Michael Weaver

Cooma business receives funding to empower regional women

Cooma business receives funding to empower regional women

9 August 2019 | By Michael Weaver

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Encore called for Stronger Than Fiction film festival

Encore called for Stronger Than Fiction film festival

8 August 2019 | By Michael Weaver

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Teachers' time to wine and dine at The Possum Patch

Teachers' time to wine and dine at The Possum Patch

7 August 2019 | By Michael Weaver

Prospects at Denman shops looking good despite fears

Prospects at Denman shops looking good despite fears

7 August 2019 | By Michael Weaver

Oh snow, polar blast headed our way

Oh snow, polar blast headed our way

7 August 2019 | By Michael Weaver

Giants among local netballers

Giants among local netballers

6 August 2019 | By Michael Weaver

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Scouting volunteers recognised for contribution to ACT youth

Scouting volunteers recognised for contribution to ACT youth

5 August 2019 | By Michael Weaver

Women of Queanbeyan rise above cancer and raise eyebrows with calendar

Women of Queanbeyan rise above cancer and raise eyebrows with calendar

4 August 2019 | By Michael Weaver

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Tales of Tinderella - a story of happy endings, or happy ever after

Tales of Tinderella - a story of happy endings, or happy ever after

3 August 2019 | By Michael Weaver

Yoga at the frontline for first responders

Yoga at the frontline for first responders

31 July 2019 | By Michael Weaver

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One City Hill display day offers taste of convenient city living

One City Hill display day offers taste of convenient city living

31 July 2019 | By Michael Weaver

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Canberra makes clean sweep of division one netball season

Canberra makes clean sweep of division one netball season

31 July 2019 | By Michael Weaver

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Excellence in stories and coffee at Queanbeyan cafe

Excellence in stories and coffee at Queanbeyan cafe

29 July 2019 | By Michael Weaver

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Heave away me hearties: It’s shanty time

Heave away me hearties: It’s shanty time

28 July 2019 | By Michael Weaver

Firefighters tower new heights for MND

Firefighters tower new heights for MND

23 July 2019 | By Michael Weaver

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