Good morning, Canberra. After a frosty start, we're in for a calmer day than the last few with a top of 14 degrees. Here’s what’s making news in the capital. |
|
Frustrated with a lack of resources to further their handy-woman skills, a Canberra pair approached Thor Diesendorf of Thor's Hammer in Griffith with a proposition - to provide a workspace. |
|
The journalism you trust to keep you connected |
|
Subscriber only: A man has been stabbed to death at the Weston skatepark in the early hours of Sunday morning. |
|
|
Subscriber only: The Liberals will need to secure an outright majority or the support of a right-leaning independent to assume power. |
|
|
The number of ACT residents has grown slower than the national average but the Liberals insist their election promises won't be hit. |
|
|
Subscriber only: More than 100 Canberrans have signed up for the federal government's maligned HomeBuilder scheme. |
|
|
Families bucking the Queensland trip trend flocked to the coast this weekend with tourism operators expecting a busy school holidays. |
|
|
Wedding restrictions being eased are a step in the right direction but unlikely to have any impact on bookings for 2020, venues say. |
|
|
The half of the ACT designated as national park should be opened up for greater recreational use, such as driving, swimming and hunting. |
|
|
Subscriber only: They rested half their team, and lost Ryan Sutton to a knee injury, but the rookie Raiders scored a win for the ages. |
|
|
Subscriber only: Authors Michelle Andrews and Zara McDonald knew there was more to your twenties than cheap tacos and tequila. |
|
|
Opinion: With the right preparation, the family holiday road trip can be a lot of fun, writes Christy Kidner. |
|
|
Opinion: The death of the corner shop is to be lamented because it provided a portal for kids into the adult world, writes B. R. Doherty. |
|
|
| Times Past On this day in 1978, Black Mountain Tower began its service as the television transmitter between Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra and long-distance phone calls. Supervising engineer of Telecom's radio communications construction branch in NSW, Brian Penhall said Telecom equipment had been moved from the Red Hill station to the tower ready to begin its role. READ MORE |
|
|
|