ACT politics: When Planning Minister Mick Gentleman declared in mid-2021 the ACT government would develop a new planning bill following a three-year review of the system it sparked hope among the community and planners alike. But the bill has become one of the most contentious of this parliamentary term.
Property: Prices of South Coast holiday homes are being slashed and the minimum-night requirement reduced in a bid to fill properties during a more subdued summer period.
Private Capital: Helen Kehoe turned 60 yesterday. She and her husband Steve Trathen celebrated with family and friends. It was a truly joyous occasion because it was only recently that Helen thought she would never reach that milestone.
Sport: The Canberra Capitals are hoping the return of the greatest basketballer in Australian history will help attract one of the biggest regular-season crowds of the past decade.
