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Sydney to Newcastle first for high-speed rail: federal Infrastructure Minister

Catherine King said she expected a new business case would back Sydney to Newcastle, dampening hopes of fast improvements to the Canberra line.

Newcastle Herald

Red-hot road trip offers Canberra early NRL challenge

Canberra coach Ricky Stuart says his club will use their NRL season-opening Queensland double-header as a gauge for the side's 2023 hopes.

AAP

Canberra court played footage of police officers being struck by car, man to be sentenced for negligent driving next month

Thomas Matthews, 31, struck three officers in his car in July 2021, while police were conducting a routine stop of another driver.

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Jail's latest death in custody triggers critical incident review

A critical incident review has been launched after a man was found dead in his cell at Canberra's jail on Sunday.

The Canberra Times

Australia's summer of extremes ends after cooler temperatures, below-average rain

The low temperatures are abnormal as climate change now ensures the vast majority of seasons are warmer than past years, even when the cooling influence of La Niña is present.

ABC News

Embedding gender equity in top ACT institution earns Canberra woman national award

The award celebrates exceptional Australian women who "encourage change and make important contributions to advancing equity".

The Canberra Times

Workplace Giving program launched by St Vincent de Paul to help Canberra's vulnerable

Can you give $2 a week? Or a little more?

The Canberra Times

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Kenan Dowden-Carlisle changes plea to guilty after murdering man in Canberra's CBD

New South Wales man Kenan Dowden-Carlisle changes plea to guilty, admitting he murdered a 29-year-old man in a 2021 CBD attack.

ABC News

Pressure on Raiders to cap champion careers with titles

Canberra prop Joe Tapine admits the Raiders' premiership window could be closing soon, with some club legends hitting the twilight of their careers.

AAP

Singaporean drama takes over Pialligo Estate, stars share Canberra bucket list

Pialligo Estate played host to Singaporean drama series Shero.

The Canberra Times

Canberra woman accused of involvement in Glenn Walewicz murder denied bail

The woman accused of orchestrating the home invasion, where Canberra man Glenn Walewicz was killed, will have to wait out the time before her trial behind bars after she was refused bail in the ACT Supreme Court.

ABC News

'Crisis in Canberra': Poverty inquiry hears ACT residents and service providers are struggling

The groups told the inquiry more people were accessing community services while service providers were finding it harder to retain staff.

The Canberra Times

Papali'i shrugs off calf concerns before Raiders opener

Canberra prop Josh Papali'i has backed himself to beat a calf injury in time to play in the Raiders' NRL season opener against North Queensland.

AAP

Canberra girl's message in a bottle launched more than two years ago washes up 300km south in Jervis Bay

Scott Gutterson noticed a small, clear glass bottle covered in mussels floating on the surface of the water during a recent swim at a NSW South Coast beach. When he looked inside, he quickly realised it contained something special.

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Male detainee dies at Alexander Maconochie Centre after 'incident' sends jail into lockdown

ACT police will investigate the death of a detainee inside Canberra's only jail, which occurred on Sunday afternoon.

ABC News

What is found in illicit party drugs and how pill testing will work in Queensland

Queensland will be the second jurisdiction in Australia to provide illicit drug testing, here's how it will work and what chemist are finding hidden in pills.

ABC News

NEC Australia delivers new Transport Canberra ticketing system MyWay+ as Canberrans call for stronger public transport

The newly announced MyWay+ system will allow passengers to pay through an account-based system using their smart phone, watch, or by simply tapping on a credit or debit card.

The Canberra Times

Canberra needs to reset 'impoverished' heritage conversation, inquiry told

But the current Heritage Act did not necessarily need a complete overhaul.

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A snapshot of round 15 A-League Women action

A-League Women competition leaders Western United have flexed their muscles with a club record 6-0 win over Newcastle Jets.

The Canberra Times

Detainee at Canberra's prison dies in custody

Police are investigating the incident at the Alexander Maconochie Centre.

AAP

Michelle Heyman stars as Canberra thrash ALW Wanderers

A first-half double for star striker Michelle Heyman has helped Canberra United defeat Western Sydney 3-0 as they fight for an A-League Women finals berth.

AAP

Queensland the first state to roll out pill testing

The clinical lead behind Canberra's community drug-checking site has lauded Queensland for introducing pill testing to reduce harm.

ABC News

How we're using different formats and platforms to share the stories of young Australians

If you're reading this on your phone, we're competing for your attention with other stories, websites, apps, or your aunt who's just figured out how to tag you on Facebook. Here's how our digital storytelling is evolving.

The Canberra Times

Vale Rad, Canberra's ageless athlete

He was a much-loved figure in local and national sporting circles.

The Guardian - AU

‘Snail rail’: ACT chief challenges Albanese government to upgrade Canberra-Sydney train line

Exclusive: High-speed rail advocates support call from Andrew Barr, saying even gradually beginning track duplication could cut travel times in half within a decadeGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast

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