"We are more informed and better educated today about... the harmful health impacts of smoke from wood heaters, despite what the wood-heating industry claims," says letter writer DARRYL JOHNSTON, of Tuggeranong.
"A good wedge gets voters off the fence. Voters become very much engaged and very much angry. Time to take that anger out at the ballot box," writes political columnist ANDREW HUGHES.
With property-related offences remaining at concerning levels in Canberra, crime prevention advocate Neighbourhood Watch Australasia has launched a security upgrade rebate program aimed at empowering residents to safeguard their properties.
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A security guard was allegedly assaulted at Canberra Centre in Civic on Saturday morning by a man who had been banned from the centre earlier in the week.
A 46-year-old man has died following a single-vehicle collision on Brindabella Road, Coree, on Sunday afternoon.
A 15-year-old boy is dead following a single-vehicle collision on Adelaide Avenue, Yarralumla.
Omar Musa, author, visual artist and poet from Queanbeyan, will be back in Canberra next month to launch his third album of music and poetry and an arts exhibition, reports LEN POWER.
Long term underperformance in education outcomes in the ACT must be addressed. Submissions to the current Inquiry into Literacy and Numeracy suggest that vested interests may be acting as a roadblock to change, says KAREN MACPHERSON.
Officers from Operation Toric arrested a 19-year-old man on Friday night, the alleged driver of the yellow Ford Fairmont that was seen committing serious traffic offences across Canberra 10 days ago.
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A man bailed after allegedly threatening to kill a doctor and staff at The Canberra Hospital with a bladed weapon has raised the ire of the Australian Federal Police Association.
