What would you pay for dinner with a pollie?
Megan Doherty Dinner with deputy Opposition leader Julie Bishop and one-time Liberal Party leader Malcolm Turnbull has proved the most-sought after item in an online auction, edging out the chance to sup with...
You have to pay for A-grade: Mackay unrepentant
Megan Doherty Outgoing ActewAGL and ACTEW Water chairman John Mackay remains unapologetic about executive pay.
Capital's solar buyback slashed
Megan Doherty ActewAGL has been accused of not paying customers a reasonable price for solar power under a new scheme.
Organisers hold torch for peak-hour parade
Megan Doherty Canberrans are being asked to turn out to support a centenary-year parade of emergency services personnel in Manuka.
Bob Downe to make his Midwinter Ball return
Megan Doherty Bob Downe in a blue tie? Maybe blue tie-dye.
Mr Canberra, Mr Fix It? Or just Mr Mackay?
Megan Doherty John Mackay is like one of those inflatable knock-down clowns that keeps bouncing back no matter how many times you push it over.
Ciaccia clan head online with cutting edge series
Megan Doherty They are a family exposing their - professional - lives before the cameras but don't dare call them the Kardashians.
Canberra company licensed for flying drones
Megan Doherty A Canberra company is the first local operation to get approval to fly unmanned aerial vehicles or "drones" commercially.
Lucky could live on
Megan Doherty Will Lucky the koala be immortalised in the name of a Canberra park?
Introducing, Canberra's centenary babes
Megan Doherty With an affectionate tone and a twinkle in his eye, Centenary of Canberra patron Sir William Deane sympathised with the mothers who made all the effort to give birth on the national capital's 100th...
Private Capital
Note to Giants: hands off Buddy
Megan Doherty Treasurer Andrew Barr has been keeping a stiff upper lip in the face of bad news this week.
Brickworks site clean-up sparks hope of housing
Megan Doherty Construction of housing on the historic Yarralumla brickworks site may be a step closer with the ACT budget allocating almost $3 million towards removing contaminated soil from the site.
$900,000 push to lift tourism
Megan Doherty Australian Capital Tourism is spending close to $1 million on a new campaign to get tourists to Canberra this winter.
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Laurie flags retirement
Megan Doherty After 24 years as Canberra’s flag man, Laurie Corey is retiring at the end of the year.
Images capture pelican's struggle with rubbish
Megan Doherty An extraordinary series of photographs has illustrated the dangers of rubbish going into Canberra's lakes.
Cut-rate treatment for Canberra's little Champs-Elysees
Megan Doherty Bob Brown wanted a ''little Champs-Elysees'' - a walkway from Parliament House to Civic.
Canberra busker's secret weapon in quest to win The Voice
Megan Doherty Busker Alex Gibson not only has the support of his superstar coach Seal on The Voice - he also his gym plan.
Artwork has rival for public dislike
Megan Doherty Until the Skywhale, it was perhaps Canberra's most maligned piece of public art - and it got the green light from John, rather than Jon.
