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Conder woman to summit 50 peaks for breast cancer awareness

Climbing 50 mountain peaks seems like a walk in the park when you compare it with getting young women to book a mammogram. The hundreds of dollars needed for a mammogram, combined with...

Check out Canberra’s library of bikes, not books

More parents are opting to do the school run by electric bike rather than car, according to data from the Canberra Electric Bike Library. The (book-less) library, which has just won a $1,000...

Let’s clear the air, Canberra

Air pollution has cost an estimated 41 deaths in Canberra in 2023 according to air quality information platform, IQAir. There are health-related factors associated with this figure, however in winter, Canberra can...

Before you reach for the electric blanket Canberra, be fire safe

Every year when Canberra experiences a “two-dog-night”, ACT Fire & Rescue launches their winter home fire safety campaign – and every year they still see housefires caused by misuse of electrical appliances...

Cost of living protest at Property Leaders’ Summit at APH

A small contingent of activists protested the cost of living at Parliament House in Canberra today, coinciding with the exclusive Property Leaders’ Summit, where property leaders discussed investment and capital markets with...

Heartfelt thanks for Canberra’s first responders

A small “thank you” doesn’t seem enough to repay emergency first responders, who face more dangerous and stressful situations than most of us experience in a lifetime. But that’s all they ask...

Canberra twins join forces in fight against motor neurone disease

Twins are close genetically, but Canberra twins Ashlee and Kobe Lopez are inseparable, particularly ever since Ashlee was diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) last year – at just 39 years of age.

ANU conducts groundbreaking research into earthquakes

ANU researchers are shooting lasers down fibre optic cable to sense and record what’s happening below the Earth’s surface.

What to do with Canberra’s political ghosts?

Where do retired politicians go when they’re voted out? A shed in suburban Canberra for now, but these redundant political puppets are looking for a forever home. The first of five, Tony Abbott,...

Hello Canberra, it’s gravity calling

The Australian National University (ANU) has weighed in on the global hunt for gravitational waves with a remote control to the best gravitational wave observatory on the planet

Tuggeranong team’s lesson on Indigenous Voice to Parliament 101

As debate rages about the Indigenous Voice to Parliament and a looming referendum, a quiet, grass-roots netball club in Tuggeranong is embracing a local Indigenous voice on and off the court. The diverse...

Weathering storms to complete Dainere’s rainbow

Help raise funds for Dainere's Rainbow Fund, which provides vital support for research into childhood brain cancer.
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