The ACT government has announced changes to the Home Buyer Concession Scheme in next week's budget, increasing eligibility to the full stamp duty concession on the first $1 million of property value – a saving of around $34,000 in tax.
Canberra’s ‘Soup Kitchen Lady’, Stasia Dabrowski (1926-2020), a volunteer who ran a mobile soup kitchen feeding thousands from a corner of Garema Place, will be honoured with a $300,000 sculpture.
A 21-year-old man was struck by a wheel that had come loose from a gold Ford Falcon sedan covered in graffiti that was allegedly doing burnouts in Copper Crescent, Beard, on Friday night.
NSW police have issued more than 400 speeding fines and $2 million worth of tobacco and vapes were seized in a major police road safety blitz this week.
"In a move that further separates Jetstar passengers from earning frequent-flyer points, the carrier has introduced new 'bundles' that make it financially harder for Canberrans to obtain credits for flights," writes SCOTT MAYMAN.
A 55-year-old Forrest man has had his licence immediately suspended and will face the ACT Magistrate’s Court after returning a blood alcohol content reading almost eight times over the limit.
Andrew Barr has questions to answer following confirmation from the Integrity Commissioner that court action has been launched seeking to shut down another integrity commission investigation, says Opposition Leader Elizabeth Lee.