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Nicholas Fuller

Nicholas Fuller

Canberra scholar wins gold at science Olympic games

Narrabundah College student Adrian Lehane won a gold medal at the International Science Olympiads recently.

Climate protesters vandalise Andy Warhol work at NGA

Climate activists tried to vandalise a prized work by Andy Warhol at the National Gallery of Australia this morning.

Transforming plastic waste for National Recycling Week

To begin National Recycling Week, designer Candice Addicoat displayed some of her recycled plastic artworks at the ACT Legislative Assembly.

Evaluating the ACT’s biggest ever grants program

More than a thousand Canberra businesses have been surveyed about pandemic financial support - but is it simply a public relations exercise?

Details of larger donors to David Pocock campaign disclosed

Two of now-Senator David Pocock’s largest donors have voluntarily disclosed their donations three months early.

New ACT arts prize celebrates Lanyon Homestead

A major new arts prize will encourage the region’s artists to capture their visions of idyllic Lanyon Homestead and its complex history.

State of the Territory: Stronger than ever before, Andrew Barr says

ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr delivered the 2022 State of the Territory Business Address today, at the midway of the parliamentary term.

Energy from waste facility near Canberra meets some local opposition

Seventy kilometres north of Canberra, a proposed energy from waste facility will turn thousands of tonnes of waste into electrical energy, powering homes throughout the region – or polluting it, some locals say.

Road spending reallocated to light rail stage 2A

The Federal Government’s decision to reallocate nearly $86 million from road infrastructure to light rail has left many wondering if the tram to Woden is on the right track.

Canberra dragon boating regatta supports breast cancer survivors

Dragons Abreast Canberra held its Social and Corporate Regatta on Saturday, to raise awareness for breast cancer and breast cancer screening.

Robotic rehabilitation for paralysed people coming to Canberra

Last Friday, former cricket champion Chris Cairns, paralysed after a spinal stroke last year, used a robotic exoskeleton to abseil 18 metres down Canberra Hospital, to raise funds for the Canberra Hospital Foundation.

Canberra Symphony community programs enrich lives with music

Bringing music to everyone who wants it in their lives is important, Canberra Symphony Orchestra bassoonist Kristen Sutcliffe believes. Over the last decade, Ms Sutcliffe, an audiologist in her day job, has put together three community programs, bringing music to people with hearing loss, with dementia, and with autism.
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