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Abbey Halter

Abbey Halter

Not so stoked skateboarders: lack of funding could see talent wiped out

The days of rowdy skateboarders scaling fences and running from security are long gone, but Australian skateboarding executives now fear it’s an unfeasible sport for many kids who lack financial support.

Want to help stop Canberra’s algae blooms? Join The Leaf Collective

Canberra’s longstanding battle with blue green algae blooms often plagues Canberra’s swimming spots, but there is something locals can do to help - join The Leaf Collective.

New housing office shows Barr’s lost trust in ministers: Canberra Liberals

The ACT Government today announced a housing policy revamp, including the restoration of rental relief, but the Liberals say this shows Chief Minister Andrew Barr has lost trust in his housing ministers.

CFMEU: ‘Time for talk is over’ in ACT developer regulation

A long-drawn-out discussion paper for a developer regulation scheme has been published by the ACT Government today, but the CFMEU says “the time for talk is over”.

People helping people: the team feeding Canberra’s hungry in 2023

The trio of Mohammed Ali, Belinda Barnier, and Jessica Fordyce, are banding together with the dream of making sure no Canberran ever goes without a nourishing meal.

Meet Canberra TikTok star Finn Burton, creator of ‘Rich Aussie Mum’

Meet Finn Burton: she's arguably Canberra's biggest TikTok star with 620k followers to date. Creator of the 'Rich Aussie Mum' skit, Finn sat down with CW to chat internet stardom, Netflix red carpets, and mental health.

Ukrainian Ambassador in Canberra urges Australia to attend Ukraine peace summit

Ukrainian Ambassador Vasyl Myroshnychenko spoke to Canberra Daily about his latest visit to Ukraine and Australia-Ukrainian relations.

Construction costs in 2022 record largest increase ever

Construction costs in Australia hit record highs in 2022, adding further pressure to the already heated housing industry.

Sod turned at YWCA Ainslie housing site for vulnerable women

Ground has officially been broken at the YWCA Ainslie development today, which will soon give shelter to nine vulnerable Canberran women.

The future of farming in Canberra: Nicole Lawder MLA

What is the future of farming in Canberra? To answer this question, CW chats to Nicole Lawder, Canberra Liberals MLA.

The future of farming in Canberra: Rebecca Vassarotti

What is the future of farming in Canberra? To answer this question, CW chats to ACT Minister for the Environment Rebecca Vassarotti.

The future of farming in Canberra: Tanbella Orchard

What is the future of farming in Canberra? To answer this question, CW investigates the Tanbella Orchard in the agritourism hub of Pialligo.