RSPCA ACT’s biggest annual financial fundraiser of the year, Give to Get them Home, is set for Thursday.
Canberran Samuel Chapman has reached the finals of the Down Syndrome Association’s My Perspective photography and short film competition.
Gungahlin will get an upgrade to Yerrabi Pond, funding to improve playing fields and sporting facilities, and a standalone police station, if the Canberra Liberals are successful at the October 19 election.
"From his whiskers to his tail, Andy knew that he, and he alone, would become the greatest ruler of his backwards village." KEEPING UP THE ACT shares a fable. Fictional, of course.
Here are today’s CityNews headlines.
A man is in hospital with serious injuries after being assaulted by two men in his home garage in Braddon.
The Canberra Liberals say they have a comprehensive agenda to reform the mental health system, backed by additional spending of more than $40 million into services and supports.
"What credible independents usually do is to be independent. In federal parliament, independents seem to focus on community needs and national issues more than the major parties," says letter writer TONY STEWART.
The ACT Greens will deliver a co-designed, midwife-led, freestanding birth centre, and expand midwife-led continuity of care to all who want it if re-elected at the October 19 election.
Here are today’s CityNews headlines.
“Although we haven’t seen any significant grass or bushfires in the ACT over recent years, they are still one of the biggest risks our territory faces," says ACT Rural Fire Service Chief Officer, Rohan Scott, as the bushfire season starts.
Three expensive cars, stolen from a home in Yarralumla early on Sunday, have been recovered.
![Evie Hudson is a woman with amnesia, who forgets the last 13 years. Piecing her life back together, she navigates the harsh realities of coercive control.
Evie is the leading character in local author @emmagreyauthor's second novel Pictures of You.
Her debut book, The Last Love Note, sold more than 100,000 books worldwide within a few months of being published last year.
“I think that using amnesia really helped [show the effects of coercive control] because she had that sense of being completely lost in her own life,” Emma says of her new work of fiction.
To read the full story and find out more about this fabulous local author and her latest novel, visit our website at citynews.com.au or click the link in our bio! 📚✒️
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