The culling fields: battle lines drawn on annual roo kill
Tom McIlroy, Peter Jean and Lisa Cox When the territory government moved to cull 400 kangaroos living in grasslands around the Belconnen Naval Transmission Station in March 2008, opposition from animal rights campaigners made...
PS unions say Gallagher broke pledge
Lisa Cox Unions have accused the ACT Labor government of breaking an election promise to the territory's 20,000 public servants.
Critics quick to hit slow-down moves
Lisa Cox The 40km/h zones in Civic, Belconnen and Tuggeranong will not be an effective road safety measure, the Canberra Liberals say.
Travel around the city to get slower but safer
Lisa Cox The ACT government is beginning work to slow drivers in the busiest parts of Civic, Belconnen and Tuggeranong.
Speed limits too high, says union
Lisa Cox Canberra's building union wants the speed on more territory roads reduced to 40km/h.
Workers let down as TAMS scrap maintenance deal
Lisa Cox Workers at a Canberra company that carries out urban maintenance in the territory's inner north face an uncertain future after the ACT Government ended their contract.
City-Lake blueprints go on show
Lisa Cox The ACT government is embarking on the consultation phase for its City-to-the-Lake plan, opening up an exhibition space in Civic where Canberrans can view the blueprints.
Marion gets her name on a view
Lisa Cox The ACT will rewrite a wrong by renaming the view from the top of Mt Ainslie Marion Mahony Griffin View.
Coe queries rail spending
Lisa Cox The ACT government has spent close to $1 million in 18 months developing its Capital Metro light rail project.
Wheelchair turns into chairlift
Lisa Cox ACT Parks donates all-terrain chair to be used around nation's capital.
Lake revamp goes west
Lisa Cox The shores of Lake Burley Griffin will undergo a major plan to transform the lake's western basin.
Libs liken city revamp to failed office tower plans
Noel Towell, Stephanie Anderson, Lisa Cox The Canberra Liberals say they doubt if the ACT Government’s grand designs for the rebirth of Lake Burley Griffin’s west basin will ever come to fruition.
Abbott backs Humphries ahead of key meeting
Lisa Cox Federal Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has backed Senator Gary Humphries for the Canberra Liberals' number one Senate nomination if a fresh ballot is called after Wednesday night's showdown.
Libs make frantic calls ahead of crucial meeting
Lisa Cox Both sides in the Canberra Liberals preselection battle are frantically lobbying party members for their vote at Wednesday night's crucial party meeting.
Gallagher's big picture all about beating the rush
Lisa Cox The ACT government has set out its vision for Canberra's next century, declaring the territory must plan for a population of 500,000 now to avoid ''crisis-driven'' development in years to come.
It's (back) on: Libs to hold new preselection meeting
Noel Towell, Lisa Cox The ACT Liberals will hold a new divisional council meeting to thrash out the bitter Senate preselection process that has divided the party since Zed Seselja's win over incumbent Gary Humphries last...
Sports miss out after govt backs off from pledge
Lisa Cox The ACT government has walked away from its pledge to provide space for fencing and table tennis at the redeveloped Lyneham indoor sports centre.
Leading women join Seselja preselection challenge
Noel Towell, Lisa Cox Members of the Canberra Liberals' Women's Council have joined the internal revolt against the preselection process that installed Zed Seselja as the party's No. 1 Senate candidate.
Sun up, sun down … a perfect day around the clock
Sally Pryor, Fleta Page and Lisa Cox Build it and they will come.
Singers hit right note at Year of the Snake party
Lisa Cox People born in the Year of the Snake are typically introverted and not big talkers, says Sam Wong, patron of the ACT Chinese Australian Association.
