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Canberra teen survived on creek water for seven days after her car rolled down ...

A Canberra teen has survived seven days in bushland west of Canberra, after her car rolled down an embankment, by drinking water from a nearby creek. The crashed car of Kathleen Bautista was found by police yesterday near Cotter Reserve, shortly before ... >> view original

Floriade 2015: Sunshine greets crowds for opening weekend of Canberra's flower ...

Thousands of visitors turned out for the opening weekend of the 2015 Floriade flower festival in Canberra. This year's theme of reflection focuses on the centenary of World War One and remembrance. The flower beds include representations of a slouch ... >> view original

Canberra United's Gill hopes Canberra FC can surprise Belconnen United

Canberra United midfielder Grace Gill believes Canberra FC can secure a surprise victory against Belconnen United in this weekend's Women's Premier League grand final at McKellar Park. Gill, who has played for Canberra FC during the W-League ... >> view original

Canberra real estate agents gear up for spring auction season

Real estate experts say the Canberra spring auction season will be successful, thanks to low interest rates and a limited supply of housing. The typically busy spring sales season has already begun, with the number of houses up for auction rising since ... >> view original

Canberra's north-south divided over internet surfing and the NBN

On the north side of Canberra, Gungahlin was granted early access to the NBN by the federal Labor government because of the inferior telecommunications infrastructure installed when the suburb was built. Residents were given fibre-optic cable to the ... >> view original

Canberra Raiders talent spotter David Hamilton poached by Gold Coast Titans

He's the man with who helped unearth the likes of Jack Wighton, Josh Dugan, Jarrod Croker and Josh Papalii. But a desire to prove he still has the Midas touch convinced long-time Canberra Raiders development officer David Hamilton to finally accept the ... >> view original

Canberra Alliance for Participatory Democracy launched to empower citizens

The Canberra Alliance's scoping group says the objectives of the new body are: to empower Canberra citizens to engage in owning and planning for the common future and the common good; to develop and support citizen, community and civil society ... >> view original

Floriade flower festival could move to Glebe Park, closer to Canberra's CBD

Canberra's annual flower festival Floriade could move to a new home after nearly 30 years at Commonwealth Park. The ACT Government has flagged shifting the event closer to the CBD, to the more compact Glebe Park. But any move would be after 2016. >> view original

Canberra can always claim a little piece of Brad Haddin

Haddin was barely 20 when he was selected for the inaugural Canberra Comets team in the domestic one-day competition. Sure there were a couple of stars on board: former Test player Mike Veletta was captain/coach and legend Merv Hughes was an ... >> view original

Burglar who scuffled with Canberra homeowner found guilty

Burglar claimed he was 'looking for a friend' when foiled by residentThe Canberra Times >> view original