29 Sep 01 | IT TOOK a last-minute Canberra Griffins' try to bury a tenacious Newcastle Wildfires team in the East Coast Rugby Series at Viking Park yesterday.
29 Sep 01 | ALTHOUGH the negatives still far outweigh the positives, at least the Canberra Capitals showed some signs of life in their 56-67 loss to the Sydney Panthers last night at Belconnen Basketball Centre.
29 Sep 01 | UP TO 8000 Canberra jobs are expected to be lost due to the worsening impact of the Ansett collapse.
29 Sep 01 | ANSETT employee Kerryn Constable had to borrow money from her parents to put petrol in her car so she could drive to the airline workers' recent protest rally at Parliament House.
29 Sep 01 | A $300,000 MARKETING campaign will be launched by the Canberra Tourism and Events Corporation to promote the capital and counter the damaging effect of the collapse of Ansett.
29 Sep 01 | CANBERRA real estate has become an attractive investment to people from around Australia as a result of the now volatile stock market from the US terrorist attacks.
29 Sep 01 | A RE-ELECTED Humphries government would hold a postal plebiscite to determine community feeling on a heroin trial and supervised injecting clinic in the ACT.
29 Sep 01 | A YASS woman dying of breast cancer and with only days to live was awarded $223,000 last night by an ACT Supreme Court judge who ruled a doctor and his employer had acted negligently.
29 Sep 01 | JOB creation and preservation has emerged as a major election issue.
28 Sep 01 | Flights into Canberra by an Ansett subsidiary airline resumed yesterday - but the first plane to arrive was greeted by an angry and emotional protest from Kendell Airlines staff.
28 Sep 01 | Canberra's taxis have refused to pick up a call from Liberal Assembly candidate for Ginninderra Andrew Sarri that they introduce photographic-identification licences.
28 Sep 01 | The Commonwealth Ombudsman has completed a report highly critical of both Comcare and the National Gallery of Australia.
28 Sep 01 | A mentally ill man held in the Belconnen Remand Centre for a year because the ACT lacked suitable facilities could be moved to a $2.21 million care unit opened yesterday.
28 Sep 01 | Four months after the ACT Government approved the Lyneham tennis complex development, outstanding creditors are still waiting for payment.
28 Sep 01 | Support services for ACT's problem gamblers were deficient, ad hoc and inappropriate for indigenous and migrant communities, a report issued yesterday found.
28 Sep 01 | United States Ambassador Tom Schieffer laid the first wreath in Canberra yesterday as Australian police paid tribute to officers who died in the line of duty.
28 Sep 01 | THE POSTPONEMENT of next week's Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Brisbane is a small victory for terrorism and a major convenience for Prime Minister John Howard.
28 Sep 01 | The ACT Brumbies have appointed another Australian Federal Police officer in Peter Bradley to take over as team manager from the departing Phil Thomson, who has joined Eddie Jones at the Wallabies.
28 Sep 01 | Improved galloper Space Sparkle will be attempting his third win in succession when he tackles the Class Three Handicap (1460m) at this afternoon's Queanbeyan Racing Club meeting.
28 Sep 01 | As the major financial contributor to Radio Triple-S FM, the ACTTAB has requested that the station examine outside opportunities to obtain alternate sources of revenue.