Strike drama marks tough start to next phase of bus improvements
It's a sure way to make a point. Commuters and school kids left stranded at bus stops, rideshare fares spiking and not a bus ...
Western Australian Parliament honours Indian Navy's Tarini crew for global circumnavigation
The Western Australian Parliament honoured the crew of the Indian Naval Sailing Vessel INSV Tarini for their remarkable journey on the global circumnavigation ...
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Start date announced for new ticketing system on buses, light rail
Canberrans will start paying for public transport again on 27 November when Transport Canberra’s new ticketing system, MyWay+ ...
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Megan Gilmour named 2025 Australian of the Year for the ACT
Megan Gilmour has been named the 2025 Australian of the Year for the ACT. Photo: Supplied. The 2025 Australian of the Year ...
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Canberra Hospital waitlist so long that some patients are ‘unlikely’ to be seen
Canberra Health Services has walked back a proposal to block non-ACT residents from accessing specialist appointments at the ...
Canberra mother's organisation allows chronically ill children to stay connected with schooling and friendships
The co-founder of an organisation helping children experiencing serious injury or illness avoid missing out on school, Megan ...
With Trump’s win, Australia worries AUKUS may come under new scrutiny
Australia has already spent billions on the nuclear-powered submarine deal agreed with the Biden administration, and fears ...
Study: Negative effects of smartphone use on young people
Hence, young adults are increasingly reliant on smartphones to cope, seek validation, and conform—potentially endangering ...
Australia plans to ban social media for children under 16
CANBERRA, Australia — Children in Australia under the age of 16 will be banned from social media as part of a push to protect ...
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Sydney Basin Tent Embassy opens at Victoria Park
The event comprised speeches from embassy caretakers and Traditional Owners, as well as smoking ceremony and dances. The embassy calls for land back and recognition of First Nations sovereignty.
Australia to ban social media for children under age 16, Prime Minister says
Children in Australia under the age of 16 will be banned from social media as part of a push to protect young people’s mental health, Prime Minister ...
Melbourne’s Capitol Theatre turns 100. A look back at the radical Modernist marvel that almost met an early end
It’s startling to think so many of Modernism’s radical monuments are nearing or past 100 years old. In Australia, Walter and Marion Griffin were chief drivers of the movement. Apart from the Capitol, ...