Police sought to identify three youths after a bushfire took off on Saturday. Police released images of three young males who they believed were in the vicinity before the fire erupted on Canberra's northern outskirts. They were identified later on Saturday. Steve Evans has the details.
In an intriguing intervention, ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr has aired frustration with the implementation of a cap on universities' intake of foreign students. Mr Barr tells Jasper Lindell it has been a sore point and has it affected a struggling Canberra university's ability to grow.
A sailor from Queanbeyan who was killed in an attack by Japanese suicide bombers in the Pacific in 1943 is to be honoured at the Australian War Memorial. Early in the new year the man will be cited as a hero for his actions, Steve reports. Read the remarkable story here.