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Peter Gordon leaves a lasting legacy at Hands Across Canberra

Last week, founding member and CEO since 2010 of community foundation Hands Across Canberra, Mr Peter Gordon handed the CEO baton to former founding Region Group Editor and former ABC presenter Genevieve Jacobs.

Peter Gordon leaves a lasting legacy at Hands Across Canberra

Last week, founding member and CEO since 2010 of community foundation Hands Across Canberra, Mr Peter Gordon handed the CEO baton to former founding Region Group Editor and former ABC presenter Genevieve Jacobs.

Human remains found near Point Hut Crossing may belong to missing man Tim Lyons

Police believe human remains found near the Point Hut Crossing of the Murrumbidgee River yesterday afternoon may belong to the missing man, Timothy Lyons.

The good news is the government plans to cancel $3 billion in student debt. The bad news is indexation will still be high

Every year on June 1, student debt in Australia is indexed to inflation. In 2023, high inflation pushed the indexation rate to 7.1%, the highest since 1990.

Aussie surfers confirmed dead amid probe of ‘horrific ordeal’

Bodies found at the bottom of a well in Mexico have been identified as missing Australian brothers Callum and Jake Robinson and American Carter Rhoad.

People want decency from business, not political stunts

Corporations aligning with political causes could do better paying workers, suppliers and taxes fairly while investing in local communities, a survey says.

Canberra CIT to have Australia’s first TAFE Centre of Excellence

The Canberra Institute of Technology will host Australia’s first TAFE Electric Vehicle (EV) Centre of Excellence.

HECS debts worth $3b to be wiped under relief measure

About $3 billion worth of student debt will be wiped for more than three million Australians struggling with a cost of living crisis.

Finding savings in budget getting ‘harder’: Labor

The upcoming federal budget may contain more government spending than economists would like as they warn not to place more pressure on inflation.

Spotlight on RBA after concerning inflation data

No change in the official cash rate is expected this week, with the Reserve Bank's reaction to a stronger inflation print the main point of interest.

Mexico bodies likely missing Australians: official

Three bodies found in Mexico are likely to belong to two Australian brothers and a US friend who went missing in the area last week, local authorities say.

Road Safety Week 2024: Drive so other Canberrans survive

National Road Safety Week (5 to 12 May) provides an opportunity for people to recommit to being safe drivers, minister Chris Steel says.

Bodies found amid Mexico search for Australian brothers

Mexican authorities have found three bodies on Baja Peninsula, where two Australian brothers and a friend went missing.

Floods in Indonesia’s South Sulawesi kill 14

Fourteen people are dead after torrential rains triggered flooding and landslides in Indonesia's South Sulawesi province.

Anxiety clinic calms children before medical procedures

A pre-surgery anxiety clinic in Brisbane has been working to calm worried children before they undergo medical tests or procedures.

Departing lock Darcy Swain eyes Super title with Brumbies

Wallabies lock Darcy Swain is hoping to go out with a bang and help lead the Brumbies to a Super Rugby Pacific title before joining the Western Force in 2025.

Housing crisis set to intensify in ‘unhealthy’ market

Home ownership is drifting out of reach for Australians with no easy fix to deep-seated problems, a government-appointed council has warned.

11/8 Watling Place, Weston

Nestled in a quiet corner of the esteemed Watling Court complex, 11/8 Watling Place stands as a testament to meticulous craftsmanship and sophisticated design.

77 Annabelle View, Coombs

Designed to showcase open plan modern interiors delivering an abundance of natural light, this beautifully designed residence is steeped in elegance.

3/22 Cornelius Street, Coombs

Welcome to your serene sanctuary in the heart of Coombs where modernity meets comfort in this meticulously crafted 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment.

8/12 Challis Street, Dickson

Nestled in the beating heart of Dickson, where the pulse of city life harmonizes with the tranquility of suburban charm, lies a gem awaiting its discerning owner.

4/39 Majura Avenue, Dickson

Experience contemporary luxury in this sleek townhouse with a semi-industrial charm. Step inside to discover the allure of modern living

Housing crisis set to intensify in ‘unhealthy’ market

Home ownership is drifting out of reach for Australians with no easy fix to deep-seated problems, a government-appointed council has warned.

Canberra rent prices increase over last quarter

Canberra’s rental prices increased slightly over the quarter, yet remain unchanged since March 2023, according to the PropTrack Market Insight Report.

Recent property sales in Canberra: 2 – 8 April 2024

Recent house sales in the Canberra region from 2 - 8 April 2024. Data from realestate.com.au.

Peter Gordon leaves a lasting legacy at Hands Across Canberra

Last week, founding member and CEO since 2010 of community foundation Hands Across Canberra, Mr Peter Gordon handed the CEO baton to former founding Region Group Editor and former ABC presenter Genevieve Jacobs.

Social Scene: Sod Turning and Balloon Spectacular

Social Scene: Sod Turning and Balloon Spectacular

Have you heard? School fete, dementia research and more

Have you heard? School fete, dementia research and more

Pink Hope Canberra High Tea & Fashion Parade raises hope

The Pink Hope Canberra High Tea was held on Saturday 2 March at the National Museum of Australia - an afternoon of delicious food, lots of laughter and plenty of prizes while supporting a preventative health charity focused on those who carry hereditary cancer risk.

Have you heard? IWD Breakfast, Men’s Health and more

Have you heard? IWD Breakfast, Men's Health and more

Have you heard? Trivia night, markets, grocery vouchers and more

Have you heard? Trivia night, markets, grocery vouchers and more

From the moon to the NMA, Mr Squiggle makes the trip of a lifetime

After 65 years of travelling through space, our hearts and TVs Mr Squiggle has landed at his final stop, the National Museum of Australia.

A tax on sugary drinks can make us healthier. It’s time for Australia to introduce one

It’s time for Australia to catch up to the rest of the world and introduce a tax on sugary drinks.

Gifts to make her feel special this Mother’s Day

On the second Sunday of May, we take the time to celebrate the women in our lives who are mothers and mother figures. Why...

The psychology of being a mother

When a woman becomes a mother, it is a psychologically transformative experience and her life often changes in ways she never expected.

Horoscopes: 2 – 8 May 2024

Patsy Bennett has put together her horoscopes for the week 2 - 8 May 2024.

Barrier repair: what is it and why do you need it

Is your skin red, itchy, rough, discoloured or flaking? You might have a damaged skin barrier, the outermost layer of your skin.

What kind of tired are you?

Why am I tired? Is a question we often ask ourselves, Wesley Smith helps you find the cause and the cure for your lack of sleep.

5 extravagant high tea Mother’s Day experiences in Canberra

With Mother’s Day around the corner on Sunday 12 May, we're excited to share five high tea experiences to spoil the mother figures in our lives.

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