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In a galaxy far, far away, there was a Canberra Jedi

May the fourth is special at Canberra Daily because we have a bona fide Jedi in our office - art director Phoebe Yiamkiati – and not only has she wielded a light saber in a Star Wars film, heartthrob actor Ewan McGregor called her “gorgeous”. True story. 

In a galaxy far, far away, there was a Canberra Jedi

May the fourth is special at Canberra Daily because we have a bona fide Jedi in our office - art director Phoebe Yiamkiati – and not only has she wielded a light saber in a Star Wars film, heartthrob actor Ewan McGregor called her “gorgeous”. True story. 

Canberra man extradited and charged after allegedly threatening to kill woman

A 25-year-old Canberra man has been extradited to the ACT from South Australia to face multiple family violence charges. About 11am, Tuesday 2 April, police...

Angry PM slams bail decision for ex-detainee on charges

A decision by federal prosecutors not to oppose bail for a released detainee before an alleged assault was not common sense, Anthony Albanese says.

Man arrested after unprovoked assault in Canberra hotel

A 36-year-old man will face the ACT Magistrates Court this morning following an alleged unprovoked assault last night. 

ANU: Australians want more power for local governments

Two-thirds of Australians believe local governments should have more power than they currently do, according to a new study from the ANU.

Dr Juliet Lucy appointed as new Presidential Member of the ACAT

Dr Juliet Lucy has been appointed as a new Presidential Member of the ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal (ACAT). She will commence her seven-year...

Five new public homes in Canberra’s Inner North

Five new energy efficient and accessible public homes have been built in the ACT's Inner North, replacing two outdated dwellings.

Calwell man charged with multiple family violence offences

A 46-year-old Calwell man will face the ACT Magistrates Court today in relation to multiple alleged family violence offences. 

‘Not kicking the can’: PM flags more on male violence

More government action to combat domestic violence is on the table, after a $925 million fund to help women escape violent situations earned a mixed reaction.

Woolies CEO says customers struggling to make ends meet

Customer shopping patterns have shifted since the start of the year as rents rise and Australians seek savings, Woolworths chief executive Brad Banducci says.

UPDATE: No offences committed during knife incident in Woden

ACT Policing is seeking the public’s assistance to identify a man who allegedly produced a knife while interacting with a security guard at Woden yesterday.

Pedal Power ACT calls for government to reprioritise funding

In its budget submission, cycling advocacy group Pedal Power ACT has called for the ACT Government to fund active travel infrastructure.

Apply for ACT Government’s Community Garden Grants

The ACT Government has launched another round of the Community Garden Grants program; $100,000 funding is available.

ACT Greens: Public transport policy

The ACT Greens have released their transport policy for October’s election – including buses running every 20 minutes on weekdays.

Resurgent Raiders stun Manly with 26-24 comeback win

Elliott Whitehead has inspired Canberra to a come-from-behind win over Manly, sealing an upset two-point victory for the Raiders.

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.

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

International Women’s Day 2024 events in Canberra

Ahead of International Women's Day on Friday 8 March, we've compiled a list of IWD events happening in Canberra this year.

QL2 Dance is Subject to Change

Subject to Change is an unusual title for a dance production, but it’s perfect for QL2 Dance - a local organisation on the precipice of change.

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.

Preparing for SAD this winter

SAD, Seasonal Affective Disorder, is a depressive mental health condition that occurs for some people during the winter months.

Nature’s prescription

In today's fast-paced world, stress, gut health and sleep issues have become all too common, affecting the overall wellbeing and vitality of individuals and young families.

Cuddle buddy, should you let pets sleep in the bed?

How close is too close when it comes to how we share our lives with the furriest members of the family? Lets find out.

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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