Tag: Canberra 2600
Bulldogs take spoon as Raiders clinch sixth
The Raiders emerged as a semi-finals wildcard with an emphatic 52-28 victory over the Bulldogs.[MORE]
Raiders, Bulldogs deadlocked at the break
The Bulldogs scored four tries and the Raiders three in establishing a 16-16 scoreline at half-time in their final round NRL clash at Canberra Stadium this afternoon.[MORE]
Calls for changes to ACT Prostitution Act
Sex workers in the ACT want Territory legislation to be changed to better protect their members.[MORE]
Missing Canberra woman found alive in bushland
A 31-year-old Canberra woman missing for three nights has been found alive in bushland in the Namadgi National Park. [MORE]
Carney bolts for Huddersfield
Sacked Raiders playmaker Todd Carney will restart his rugby league career with UK Super League club Huddersfield.[MORE]
Lord mayors agree to help homeless
The lord mayors of capital cities have announced their support for an event that aims to connect homeless people with health, housing and welfare services.[MORE]
Lessee avoids jail over cannabis haul
An Albanian immigrant has been given a suspended sentence for participating in the cultivation of cannabis at two Canberra properties between 2003 and 2004.[MORE]
Bushrangers through to league finals
The Tuggeranong Bushrangers will play their third game in a week tomorrow after winning last night's Canberra Raiders Cup rugby league play-off.[MORE]
Melrose, Lyons schools won't be reopened: Oppn
The ACT Opposition has ruled out reopening Melrose and Lyons primary schools if it wins October's election.[MORE]
Bryce sworn in as G-G
Quentin Bryce has been officially sworn in as Australia's first female Governor-General.[MORE]
Mulcahy calls for specialist Parkinson's nurses
Canberra Party MLA Richard Mulcahy is calling on the major parties to establish specialist nursing positions to support sufferers of Parkinson's disease.[MORE]
Rescue helicopter to stay in the air
The ACT Government has signed an agreement with its New South Wales counterpart to keep the SouthCare rescue helicopter in operation.[MORE]
Barr, Seselja face-off over planning
ACT Planning Minister Andrew Barr and Opposition Leader Zed Seselja have gone head-to-head in the first public debate in the lead up to the ACT election.[MORE]
ACT signs 150yr Googong deal
The ACT's future water supply has been assured with the signing of a historic agreement with the Commonwealth and New South Wales.[MORE]
Bryce breaks 107 years of tradition
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Quentin Bryce has broken 107 years of tradition, becoming Australia's first female governor-general.[MORE]
Bryce to be sworn in as G-G
Quentin Bryce will make history today as Australia's first female Governor-General. [MORE]
Further charges laid against alleged child rapist
More charges have been laid against a Canberra man accused of having sex with a young girl.[MORE]
Man tried to influence murder witnesses, court told
A 41-year-old Palmerston man has been refused bail in the ACT Magistrates Court for allegedly concealing crucial evidence in a murder case.[MORE]
Raiders denied Learoyd-Lahrs appeal
The Canberra Raiders have lost an another attempt to overturn the dangerous throw charge against forward Tom Learoyd-Lahrs.[MORE]
Govt moves to assist school drop-outs
The ACT Government is moving to ensure teenagers who drop out of school before finishing year 12 do not end up unemployed.[MORE]
Man charged with destroying murder evidence
A Palmerston man will face court today charged with destroying evidence in relation to a murder in northern Canberra.[MORE]
Economy did better under me: Howard
John Howard says the ecomony was doing "a lot better" under his tutelage.[MORE]
Kingston stabbing victim named
A man found dead near Telopea Park in Canberra earlier this week has been named as 19-year-old Cameron Anderson of Queanbeyan.[MORE]
Chief health officer gives evidence in HIV prostitute case
The ACT chief health officer has given evidence at the sentencing hearing for a Canberra man who is charged with working as a prostitute while infected with HIV and hepatitis C.[MORE]
ANF demands more nurses for ACT hospitals
The Australian Nursing Federation says the ACT Government must provide more nurses or limit health services.[MORE]
