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It’s a long way to the top – Canberra Himalaya Day

As Himalaya Day approaches (commemorating Sir Edmund Hilary and Tenzing Norgay’s summit of Mt Everest) a Canberra man quietly mentions that he is the only Australian to have climbed all 14 of the world’s 8,000m peaks.

It’s a long way to the top – Canberra Himalaya Day

As Himalaya Day approaches (commemorating Sir Edmund Hilary and Tenzing Norgay’s summit of Mt Everest) a Canberra man quietly mentions that he is the only Australian to have climbed all 14 of the world’s 8,000m peaks.

Accused child-killer Justin Stein dumped items in the bush

Prison phone calls between accused child-killer Justin Stein and his mother captured the moment she said police had likely found items he dumped in the bush.

Reynolds and Higgins defamation case peace talks halted

Senator Linda Reynolds says she is disappointed mediation talks with Brittany Higgins over allegedly defamatory social media posts have not ended the matter.

Puddles of Life: New podcast series for National Palliative Care Week

This week is National Palliative Care Week 2024 (19–25 May). Palliative Care ACT has launched a new podcast series called ‘Puddles of Life’.

ACT official seeks to stop corruption investigation

The ACT Education Directorate head has launched a court action to stop a corruption probe - a move the Canberra Liberals condemn.

Australians demand long-term vision from politicians

Australians want more forward-thinking politics, according to a new report published by university thinktank EveryGen.

ACT Policing seeks witnesses for Conder road rage incident

ACT Policing is seeking witnesses and dash-cam footage of a suspected road rage incident in Conder last week.  

$150,000 for Canberra climate change projects

The ACT Government will grant $150,000 to four climate change projects through the Community Zero Emissions Grants program.

ACT Government seeks contractors for northside hospital

The ACT Government is seeking expressions of interest from contractors to deliver the $1 billion northside hospital.

Australia urged to strike Assange deal after court win

An independent MP and the journalists' union are urging the Australian government to secure a deal with the US to drop charges against Julian Assange.

NCA: Design submissions open for child sexual abuse memorial

The National Capital Authority seeks designs for services to establish a National Memorial for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse.

Shirley Smith High School, ACT, officially named

Shirley Smith High School, the ACT’s newest public school, was officially named today; a plaque was unveiled at a ceremony.

NSW to look at social media ban for under-16s

NSW will investigate what power it has to impose an age limit on social media users as it unveils a summit to tackle online harm for kids.

Woman charged following road rage incident in Gungahlin

A 31-year-old Mawson woman will face the ACT Magistrates Court today after a road rage incident where she allegedly assaulted the male driver of another vehicle while travelling with children in her car.

Hudson Young’s double helps Raiders to chaotic win over Dogs

Hudson Young has made a last-minute case for a State of Origin recall, helping Canberra survive two sin-bins to defeat Canterbury 24-20 in a chaotic start to Magic Round.

12 Cusack Place, Yass

Nestled just outside the bustling heart of Yass, this one-of-a-kind property perfectly balances rural tranquility with convenient town proximity.

48 Queen Street, Binalong

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Binalong, this charming 3-bedroom home embodies the epitome of modern country living.

49 Barnard Circuit, Florey

This delightful family residence in Florey combines classic elegance with modern amenities.

91 Chuculba Crescent, Giralang

In a market where spacious family homes are both rare and sought-after, 91 Chuculba Crescent in Giralang stands out as an exceptional residence tailor-made for large or extended families.

13/72 Canberra Avenue, Griffith

Located just 400 meters from the bustling Manuka Retail precinct, this modern townhouse offers a comfortable lifestyle spread across two well-appointed levels, designed to impress even the most discerning buyer.

35 Skardon Street, Kaleen

It's the stuff of dreams...35 Skardon Street, Kaleen is an outstanding 5-bedroom residence that represents the pinnacle of luxury and contemporary elegance.

Rate hikes divide housing market as ACT property values decline

Amidst Australia's historic two-year rate hike cycle, the property market has become a picture of resilience and decline, showcasing stark contrasts across cities, suburbs, and regions.

Recent property sales in Canberra: 30 April – 6 May 2024

Recent house sales in the Canberra region from 30 April - 6 May 2024. Data from realestate.com.au.

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.

The 2024 Lifeline Gala Ball

The 2024 Lifeline Gala Ball at the National Arboretum. Images: Jordan Mirchevski

theCBRwoman’s High Coffee networking event

theCBRwoman’s High Coffee networking event at ONA Coffee House in Fyshwick. Images: Jordan Mirchevski

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.

Improve flexibility in just eight minutes a week

A study from the University of South Australia has discovered it takes as little as eight minutes each week to optimise flexibility progress.

The psychological benefits of volunteering

Dr Vivienne Lewis explains how volunteering and helping others can positively impact our own wellbeing and boost our mood.

Everything you need to know about post-operative bras

A post-operative bra is a specially designed bra for individuals who have undergone any type of breast surgery.

Discover true beauty from the inside out at Authentix

Passionate, qualified and dedicated to ensuring their clients feel the best they can, the team at Authentix Beauty and Wellness Clinic in Braddon makes their clients feel beautiful from the inside out.

The psychological benefits of being single

This is for all those single people out there experiencing pity from partnered friends, constantly being set up or asked why they’re single.

Climate-wise and beautiful, how to have the perfect Canberra garden

Want a beautiful garden but not sure where to start? Look to Canberra weather patterns and climate-wise principles.

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