Andrew Lawson says school was a constant struggle, and that reading and retaining information required him to work much harder than his peers. And yet, he's just won a national learning award, reports DHWANI PATHAK.
Police are investigating a burglary at the Murrumbidgee Country Club golf course in Kambah after offenders allegedly used a sledgehammer to force their way into a building and steal a large sum of cash.
Master Builders ACT has questioned whether the ACT Government can deliver on its latest housing targets, warning the territory’s newly released land supply program falls well short on detached housing.
An ACT Custodial Inspector review has found serious shortcomings in the treatment of an Aboriginal woman at the Alexander Maconochie Centre, including the use of pepper spray while she was self-harming.
A 24-year-old Belconnen man has been charged after police allegedly found a 3D-printed firearm and a large knife in his possession at the Civic bus interchange.
The ACT Government will spend $72 million over four years on tourism, events and visitor attractions as part of the 2026-27 Budget, with a goal of growing Canberra’s visitor economy by up to $1 billion by 2030.
Independent MLA Thomas Emerson will introduce a bill this week to ban political donations from gambling industry organisations and associated entities in the ACT.
"It is uncertain how many dwellings will be provided under Minister Chris Steel's new planning reforms, but it is likely to be modest," writes MIKE QUIRK.