From backyard to food bowl
Phillip Thomson A burgeoning movement in Canberra is aiming to be one step ahead of the looming world food crisis
New race team launched as mountain biking hits a high
Phillip Thomson ONE of Canberra's top young entrepreneurs has launched his own professional mountain bike racing team on the back of the booming popularity of the sport in the national capital.
Trev's race to the top all in a good cause
Phillip Thomson Running in a horse suit is not as tough as it seems but don't expect Trevor Hancock to run as fast as a horse.
Cafe couple's dream had unusual beginning
Phillip Thomson THEY served 400,000 cups of coffee but after 15 years, Elaine and Brent Richter are moving out of Yarralumla and remembering the day the dream began on the back of an envelope.
21 year old arrested following pursuit in Duffy
Phillip Thomson Police have arrested a 21-year-old Duffy man following a pursuit early Saturday morning where a car allegedly mounted a curb and slid down an embankment.
Summertime living is easy
Phillip Thomson Children make the best photographic subjects, if The Canberra Times summer photo competition is any indication.
Chance to see your best shots in print
Phillip Thomson The family's expensive camera has perhaps been left at home more this summer holiday than ever before.
Auction Watch
Signs of confidence emerge
Michael Inman and Phillip Thomson FOUR registered bidders battled for the right to call 83 Banambila Street, Aranda, home yesterday, with the four-bedroom property selling under the hammer for $830,000.
Auction Watch
Oxley auction record broken
Phillip Thomson An Oxley home sold at auction for $862,000 yesterday, the second week in a row the suburb's price record has been broken.
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ACT apprentices acting as asbestos spotters
Phillip Thomson THE MAJOR construction union in the ACT has revealed apprentices, and not their bosses, are generally the people on worksites identifying potentially deadly asbestos.
Auction Watch
Open plan draws buyer
Phillip Thomson A FOUR-bedroom ex-government home at Fisher sold after auction for $655,000 yesterday.









