Subscriber: House prices in the capital ended the year 27.2 per cent higher, with the median house value now $1,015,900, according to CoreLogic figures.
New rules for keeping schools open during the pandemic are on the way and strict isolation rules are set to loosen for more critical workers, particularly transport and logistic workers, as Australia battles the current surge in COVID-19 cases.
But Transport Minister Chris Steel on Wednesday said public transport services continued to be reliably offered due to good planning before the outbreak.
Subscriber: The latest calendar year crime data published by police has revealed that there were 34,991 offences reported in 2021, compared with 45,578 in 2020.
Former long-standing mayor Tim Overall did not contest the top role on Wednesday, leaving 38-year-old Kenrick Winchester a frontrunner. He is the third mayor of the Queanbeyan-Palerang region in 30 years.
A group of more than 20 international students arrived in Canberra this week ahead of what many are hoping will be the staggered return of life back to campuses nearly two years into the pandemic.
A years-long bid to redevelop a precinct on Canberra's southside is entering the final stages of planning once again, according to an ACT government request for tender.
