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Deakin · DeakinCONTENT WARNING: This article refers to alleged child abuse. Three young girls were allegedly chased around a north Canberra shopping centre by an older man while he propositioned them for sex. Christopher Joseph Lichtwark, a 39-year-old from Downer, has been charged with three counts of committing an act of indecency on or in the presence […]See the Story
Man allegedly propositions three girls while chasing them around shopping centre
Canberra · CanberraDo you know the Deep South? Who is the butler from Thunderbirds? Which Australian PM has a band named after him? See how knowledgeable you are in this week’s quiz. Hit the Take the Quiz button below to start (and remember to share your score in the comments).See the Story
QUIZ: How well do you know Tuggeranong? Plus 9 other questions this week
Canberra · CanberraA national firearms register will be funded in the federal budget, finally making good on a national agreement made when John Howard was prime minister. It will allow police to access near real-time information on firearms and their owners. Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus described the development as a “historic funding commitment” and said the register will […]See the Story
National firearms register in federal budget, three decades after initial agreement
Canberra · CanberraIt’s definitely getting colder, so why not shuck off to the coast for the Narooma Oyster Festival? Or stay indoors and discover one of the hits of the Melbourne Fringe Festival, Brolga? Or thumb your nose at Old Man Winter and go all out with ice hockey in the Brave Cave? Multiple days Narooma Oyster […]See the Story
Things to do in Canberra this week (3 – 9 May)
Canberra · CanberraThe ACT Greens have promised to do what the current government hasn’t been able to achieve: a bus every 20 minutes during the week and every 30 minutes on the weekend by 2026. The party unveiled its ‘Big Bus Plan’, which includes 100 more buses for our roads and 200 more drivers behind the wheel […]See the Story
ACT Greens’ ‘Big Bus Plan’ promises to deliver 100 more buses, 200 extra drivers, in two years
Cooking · CanberraCooking, cleaning, entertaining … not three words you would typically associate with a team-building day for a company that has nothing to do with hospitality. However, for one work team, a day in the kitchen improved their business skills in ways they could have never expected. ‘Alex the Pizza Guy’ runs pizza-making classes every Monday […]See the Story
From the kitchen to the office: pizza-making takes team bonding to the supreme
Paintings · CanberraThe painting is stunning: vivid greens and blues and lazy long loops of yellow weave across the canvas, dappled with Canberra’s native bluebells, eucalypt blossoms and kangaroo tracks. It’s called Communities, it hangs in the Region foyer, and it’s a literal and metaphorical map of Canberra, a place where people gather from across the country […]See the Story
Bek’s paintings map the way Canberra builds communities
Canberra · CanberraIn a week when thousands of Australians have joined protest marches across the country calling for action to end men’s violence against women, a thought experiment has been going viral online and revealing a critical disconnect between men and women when understanding this issue. An American TikToker posed a question in a video that has […]See the Story