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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Abbey Halter

Abbey Halter

Denman Prospect offering new build-to-rent affordable housing

New, affordable housing will be built at Denman Prospect as part of their build-to-rent scheme, and will be called The Borough.

Summernats Fringe Festival to drive visitors to Braddon

Canberra’s Summernats will extend to a family-friendly Fringe Festival in Braddon when it returns next month for two burnout-packed days.

Canberra least affordable city for low-income renters

Canberra is the least affordable capital city for low-income renters in the country, according to the 2021 Rental Affordability Index (RAI).

Vinnies’ new Mitchell op shop seeks volunteers

Officially opening next Wednesday 1 December, a new Vinnies op shop in Mitchell is getting its final touches just in time for Christmas and is looking for volunteers to help share some...

It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas in the City

Christmas in the City 2021 kicked off today as Canberra’s CBD teems with festive and interactive installations and events, including a colourful new Christmas tree.

Opal mining a family affair for the Blythes

Peter Blythe, owner of Mineshaft, has been mining for as long as he can remember, and has a story for every piece of opal in his store.

Renter told to vacate property after requesting repairs

“As a tenant, what the owner and real estate says goes. It’s dehumanising. It’s like you’re stripped of any human rights,” said a Canberra renter. Anna has been living nightmare as...

ACT Government will require rentals to be insulated

Consultation opens today, Monday 8 November, from the ACT Government on the implementation of requirements for rental properties to meet a minimum standard for ceiling insulation across Canberra. ACT Attorney-General and Minister for...

One person’s trash is another person’s treasure

Australians dump around 800 million kilograms of unwanted clothing into landfill each year, most of which consist of man-made fibres that are incredibly difficult to break down naturally, all in the name...

Are empty nesters deepening the housing crisis?

A Business Insider article made waves last month arguing “baby boomers are making the 2021 housing crisis worse” by staying put in their empty nests and not moving into smaller dwellings. The article...

A challenging journey for healthcare heroes

While most Canberrans have being doing our part by staying at home during this COVID-19 outbreak, our frontline healthcare workers have been tirelessly working to protect and care for our community. Canberra Daily...

Sustainable dream homes: ‘millennium’ house

John and Elaine Gifford have lived in their 'millennium' house, a sustainable home they designed and built, in Harrison since 2006,
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