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Friday, January 10, 2025

Rosa Ritchie

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Two-week light rail shutdown: what you need to know

Don’t forget buses will replace almost half of Canberra’s light rail service for a fortnight from Sunday 10 January.

Three of the best investment suburbs in the ACT in 2021

The three suburbs around Canberra promising to be the best investment in 2021 are Franklin to the north, Jerrabomberra on the border and Coombs in the developing Molonglo Valley, according to a...

Mandatory quarantine for ACT travellers returned from Greater Brisbane backdated

Anyone in the ACT who was in Greater Brisbane on or after 2 January must go into a 14 day quarantine immediately and fill out an ACT Health declaration form.

‘It was mayhem’: peak season evacuation knocks wind out of Sapphire Coast sails again

Thousands of Victorian visitors to the NSW Sapphire Coast packed their bags in a panic on New Year's Eve, another blow to the local economy.

ACT man faces court for uploading intimate content online without consent

The man facing court filmed himself having sexual intercourse with the victim and allegedly uploaded it to a pornographic website without the victim’s knowledge at a later date.

‘Who owns the data?’: Fitbits and private health data give pause for thought

Australians who unwrapped a Fitbit at Christmas likely plan to use the data it collects to improve their health; however, researchers warn there are data privacy concerns to consider.

Police ask public to identify man following incident in Mitchell

ACT Policing is calling out for public assistance to identify a man allegedly involved in an incident in Mitchell in September 2020.

Death cap mushrooms sprout early in Canberra, foraging unsafe

Death cap mushrooms have sprouted early in Canberra this year, with experts warning the public not to eat or pick any wild mushrooms in the region.

The power of imagination and a mechanical mind

Throughout high school, the desire to construct and create fuelled Catriona's interest in STEM, and in 2020 she won a grant to build a robotic prosthetic hand.

Spike in snake bites on Mt Stromlo and what to do if it happens to you

After several recent snake biting incidents on Mt Stromlo, experts remind Canberrans how to treat a snake bite while waiting for help.

Bushwalks near Canberra and the virtue of the beaten track

Canberrans are spoilt with access to beautiful bushwalking and camping spots on Ngunnawal Country, but experts urge nature enthusiasts to take care exploring the great outdoors.

How Blake’s third attempt at college ended on a high note

Blake Frantz came close to quitting school entirely, until Hawker College careers adviser Chontel Green saw his ambition and believed in him.
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