Tag: ACT
Zebra herd on the move
A controversial zebra herd sculpture on Lake George near Canberra is on the move. [MORE]
Bridge labour 'paid cash-in-hand'
The construction union says it has evidence some men working on a bridge that collapsed in Canberra last month were being paid cash-in-hand. [MORE]
Fears for 15yo missing in ski-fields
The search is continuing for a 15-year-old Sydney boy who has gone missing in the snowy mountains.[MORE]
Police seek help in bottle shop robbery
ACT Policing has released security footage after an aggravated robbery at a Canberra bottle shop earlier this year.[MORE]
Dams inch towards 8yr high
Canberra dam levels are predicted to reach 75 per cent by the end of the week.[MORE]
Maternity unit working conditions 'improving'
Doctors say workplace conditions at the Canberra Hospital have improved since an inquiry into their complaints.[MORE]
Man found dead on Griffith footpath
A man has been found dead on a footpath in Canberra's inner-south.[MORE]
Public service review 'won't lead to job cuts'
Dr Allan Hawke says his review of the ACT public service will not lead to job cuts.[MORE]
Wet, wild weekend leaves capital region cleaning up
The capital region is cleaning up after wild weather brought down trees and powerlines over the weekend.[MORE]
Gale force winds smash NSW coast
Emergency crews in New South Wales have received around 2,500 calls for help and up to 40,000 homes are without power after a severe windstorm battered the state.[MORE]
NSW told to batten down as wind picks up
Strong winds battering the south coast of New South Wales are not expected to ease anytime soon.[MORE]
Expectant father Campese in for huge week
Canberra playmaker Terry Campese's mind was on things other than finals football after helping the Raiders wrap up a top-eight finish with a tough 18-16 win over Brisbane at Lang Park on Friday night.[MORE]
Raiders dash Broncos' finals dream
The Raiders have sealed their spot in the final eight, leaving the Broncos to miss out for the first time in 19 seasons. [MORE]
Offender throws jug at judge
At least five corrective services officers have had to restrain a man on remand after he threw a water jug at a judge in an ACT court room.[MORE]
Bail for accused illegal brothel owner
A Canberra woman accused of operating an illegal brothel has been granted bail.[MORE]
ACT public service under review
The ACT Government is again reviewing the Territory's public service.[MORE]
ALP show-and-tell breaks school rules
The ACT Education Department says Community Services Minister Joy Burch breached protocol when she handed out ALP showbags during a political forum at a Canberra high school.[MORE]
Flood watch for NSW south-west
A flood watch has been issued for south-west New South Wales including Queanbeyan.[MORE]
Two arrested over illegal Canberra brothel
Two people have been taken into custody after police uncovered a brothel operating illegally in north Canberra. [MORE]
Pokie deal 'breaks industry promise'
ACT clubs say Federal Labor's anti-poker machine deal with a key independent will hurt the industry. [MORE]
ACT has highest breast cancer rate
The ACT has the highest rate of breast cancer in the country.[MORE]
Supreme Court considers barring lawyer
ACT Chief Justice Terence Higgins has heard an application to have a Canberra lawyer found guilty of professional misconduct struck off the practitioners roll.[MORE]
Wallace cleared to play Raiders
Brisbane has received a late boost for Friday night's do or die showdown with Canberra with half-back Peter Wallace to take his place in the Broncos line-up.[MORE]
'Infatuated' man accused of attacking co-worker
A 33-year-old Canberra man accused of indecently assaulting a female co-worker at her home has been released on bail.[MORE]
The art of peacekeeping
Artists documents experience of Australian soldiers serving in peacekeeping missions.[MORE]
