In an Australian-first, Canberra’s financially-strapped and last surviving Services Club is re-defining its membership from defence personnel to the wider non-profit community and offering a share in 50 per cent of profits.
A Queanbeyan man found that winning a $1 million lottery prize can have unexpected side effects after his big win left him feeling light-headed and in desperate need of a sit-down.
Stasia Dabrowski (1926-2020), a much-loved local volunteer who ran a mobile soup kitchen feeding thousands from a corner of Garema Place, will be honoured with a new sculpture as part of the ACT Government’s recognition of significant Canberra women through the public art collection.
Women working in the Federal public service earn on average 86 cents for every dollar men earn, according to a new report by Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).
This equates to women earning...
Lifeline Canberra has a licence for tomorrow’s Winter Solstice Nude Charity Swim, to avoid the maximum penalty for indecent exposure - one-year imprisonment and a $3,200 fine.
So with legalities out of the...
The ACT has recorded its sixth road death of the year after a motorcyclist died following a collision with a truck on Southern Cross Drive in Holt yesterday evening.
Mid-winter may seem an unseasonal time to start a register of life models - to connect artists with nude models - but a Canberra entrepreneur has established a database of more than...