Remedial works are starting on the Soho Development Calypso Apartments site on Northbourne Avenue in Dickson after part of a shoring wall collapsed early Tuesday morning, 11 October.

Master Builders ACT (MBA) and the Housing Industry Association (HIA) have hit out against ACT Minister for Industrial Relations and Workplace Safety Mick Gentleman over legislative amendments they say will make worksites “more unsafe”.

Billionaire CEO and co-founder of the Australian global technology giant Atlassian, Scott Farquhar was flanked by Chief Minister Andrew Barr at ANU today to announce he has 1,032 jobs up for grabs.

Dickson has welcomed the suburb's newest residents today at the opening of the latest Common Ground social and affordable housing development, as ACT Minister for Housing Yvette Berry urged Canberrans to support public housing in their communities.

Strengthened environment protection guidelines for ACT construction and land development will now see a risk-based framework for erosion and sediment control – and a hefty fine for non-compliance.

In a pivot of gender norms, men’s netball is growing in popularity and local Canberran Lachlan Paolo, 20, is helping lead the charge on the international court.

ACTSES is asking Canberrans to be prepared during this flood and storm season because a third consecutive La Nina poses additional risks.

The construction of new residential dwelling starts in the ACT is predicted to fall from 5,810 in 2022 to 5,000 in 2024, as shown in MBA's forecasts released this week.

The ACT Government will be issuing free, new ACT driver licences to local Optus customers deemed most at risk of identity theft or fraud from the recent data breach.

From a small patch of limestone, an east-facing slope and 430 million years, comes the ACT's own picturesque and prolific Mount Majura Vineyard. CW recently spent a morning chatting with the vineyard's winemaker, Frank van de Loo.

Not only is Mt Majura Vineyard a top-notch and well-known winery in the Canberra region, but the community-focused local business represented the ACT at the recent 2022 National Landcare Farming Award.

The Canberra Liberals claim the sale of public housing assets went towards funding the light rail, rather than much-needed public housing, but the ACT Government insist the opposition ‘mischaracterised and conflated’ the financing of the renewal program.