Decorated public servant appointed ACT Auditor-General
Ajay Sharma, a 20-year veteran of the ACT Audit Office, has been appointed as the territory's new Auditor-General for a seven-year term, commencing February 2025.
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Uber Eats driver convicted for attempted kiss
A former Uber Eats delivery driver has been convicted and fined $800 for attempting to kiss a customer at her front door in what the court called inappropriate conduct.
Historic Fremantle Trade Hall Listed for $7M
Fremantle's iconic 1898 Trade Hall building hits the market with a $7 million price tag. This heritage-rich property offers commercial and residential potential in the heart of the port city.
Harley Reid restricted to bike at Eagles training
West Coast's number one draft pick Harley Reid limited to stationary bike work while new recruits impress during preseason training. Full details on the Eagles' camp.
ACT public housing mould crisis leaves tenants helpless
Canberra public housing tenants endure dangerous mould and repair delays as maintenance contractor Programmed faces scrutiny. Housing advocates demand accountability amid growing waitlists.
20 Housing ACT jobs cut before Christmas
Twenty Housing ACT workers face unemployment just before Christmas as contracts end, despite Treasurer Chris Steel's assurance that Canberra's public service will continue growing.
Li-Wei Qin and WASO rock Tchaikovsky in Perth
Cellist Li-Wei Qin dazzled with the WA Symphony Orchestra under Asher Fisch in a magnificent performance of Tchaikovsky, Mozart, and Wagner at Winthrop Hall. Discover the highlights of this unforgettable classical music event.
Motorsport Legend Allan Moffat Dies Aged 86
Australian motorsport mourns the loss of Allan Moffat OBE, a four-time Bathurst winner who has died aged 86 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease.
Police seek men over Braddon altercation, head injury
ACT Policing is seeking public help to identify two men involved in a Braddon altercation that left a man with a serious head injury. Contact Crime Stoppers with info.
Prince and Princess of Wales Return to Royal Event
The Prince and Princess of Wales made a stunning return to the Royal Variety Performance after Princess Kate's cancer treatment. Read about their inspiring comeback and the evening's highlights.
ACT Uses AI to Accelerate Planning Approvals
The ACT government is implementing artificial intelligence to streamline development assessments and meet housing targets. Chief Minister Andrew Barr reveals plans for faster approvals.
Missy Higgins Wins 12th ARIA with Single Mum Tribute
ARIA Hall of Famer Missy Higgins delivered powerful performance of 'Complicated Truth' before winning Best Adult Contemporary Album with moving tribute to single mothers.
West Coast Eagles Secure Three First-Round Draft Picks
West Coast Eagles fill crucial list needs with three strategic first-round draft selections. Get the full analysis of their 2024 draft strategy and player profiles.
You Am I Enter ARIA Hall of Fame
Australian rock band You Am I inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame, with PM Anthony Albanese and rock legends paying tribute. Discover their legendary journey.
ACT Schools Asbestos Shutdown: Timeline of Events
A detailed timeline of the ACT schools asbestos shutdown. Discover how the crisis unfolded, which schools are affected, and the ongoing testing and removal efforts.
Child struck by car outside Canberra school, police appeal
ACT Policing is urging witnesses to come forward after a child was struck by a vehicle outside Gold Creek High School in Nicholls last month. The child sustained minor injuries.
Anderszewski's Brahms, Bach and Beethoven at UWA
Polish-Hungarian pianist Piotr Anderszewski delivered an unforgettable performance of Brahms, Bach and Beethoven at UWA's Winthrop Hall for Musica Viva. Experience the magic of classical mastery.
Piastri's F1 breakout earns him The Don Award
Melbourne's Oscar Piastri claims the prestigious Don Award from the Sport Australia Hall of Fame for his inspiring Formula 1 performances. Discover the full story of his remarkable season.
ACT needs 80+ paramedics to fix ambulance crisis
An honest review reveals the ACT Ambulance Service is critically understaffed, needing over 80 paramedics. Night shifts are failing 96% of the time, risking response times.
Peter Klinken Enters WA Science Hall of Fame
WA's longest-serving chief scientist Prof Peter Klinken earns Hall of Fame induction for his transformative contributions to medical research and science advocacy.
Former Haigh's Boss Wins SA Food & Beverage Award
Alister Haigh receives Leader Award at 2025 SA Premier's Food and Beverage Industry Awards. Discover how this fourth-generation leader continues South Australia's culinary excellence.
ACT speeding fines earn $23 million, young drivers targeted
ACT set to collect $23 million from speeding fines this year, with drivers aged 18-35 receiving half of all infringements. Police debunk speed camera buffer myths.
69 ACT schools close due to Kmart asbestos scare
More than 65 ACT public schools forced to close after new asbestos discovery in Kmart sand products. Education officials scramble to conduct safety inspections.
ACT approves Kaleen Sports Club demolition for apartments
The ACT government has approved demolition of Kaleen Sports Club for 96 apartments, sacrificing community facilities. Residents question lack of consultation and club neglect.
Liberals nominate Jeremy Hanson as Assembly Speaker
Canberra Liberals nominate Jeremy Hanson as Legislative Assembly speaker following Mark Parton's leadership takeover. Vote scheduled for December 2.
Parton's mission to save ACT Liberals from civil war
New Canberra Liberals leader Mark Parton has three years to unite his fractured party or face electoral annihilation. Can he end the internal warfare and rebuild trust with voters?
Fremantle Library Plans New Mobile Service
Fremantle Library is launching a pilot mobile library service to bring books and resources directly to residents. The initiative aims to improve community access and support.
Canning Council's new era with gender-balanced team
The City of Canning council has achieved an equal gender balance, with Mayor Patrick Hall praising the 'young' and functional team as a role model for local government.
Cripps and Lee Win Herb Elliott Medal in WA
Carlton captain Patrick Cripps and golf star Minjee Lee have been jointly awarded Western Australia's prestigious Herb Elliott Medal at the Hall of Champions induction ceremony.
KISS Star Ace Frehley's Cause of Death Confirmed
The official cause of death for KISS founding member Ace Frehley has been confirmed as blunt trauma from a fall. The legendary guitarist was 74. Get the full story.
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