A tough winter has taken its toll on Canberra’s bird population, with less than half of the superb fairy-wrens that live in the Australian National Botanic Gardens surviving.
A 32-year-old man on bail was arrested on Tuesday following the theft of a rifle and two modified handguns stolen from a home on August 31. The stolen guns have not been located.
The chief minister discovers it's not like his time at Lyneham High. The kids today actually want the old boy to deliver an election promise. Imagine that.
University of Canberra researchers are investigating how people with endometriosis experience and process pain – and this ongoing study could lead to a new treatment for the debilitating chronic condition, reports SUZANNE LAZAROO.
"Jumbunna has identified systemic racism and the lack of cultural safety in government as significant drivers of the over-representation of Aboriginal peoples in the criminal justice system," writes Aboriginal leader JULIE TONGS.
"Surely, for a project like that of the extension of light rail to Woden, the public has the right to hear from a truly independent expert about the extensive impact this project has upon their life," writes BEATRICE BODART-BAILEY.
The ANU's full leadership team should not assume that the Canberra community, which includes many concerned ANU donors, will remain committed to supporting ANU getting to wherever it is being driven to, says letter writer SUE DYER.