Public servants evacuated after threats to government departments
A number of public servants have reportedly been evacuated after threats against several government departments were received on Wednesday afternoon.ACT Policing said an unspecified number of government departments were emailed the threats anonymously. Police said a number of threats were emailed to government departments on Wednesday afternoon. Photo: Georgia Matts Do you know more? Email online@fairfaxmedia.com.au.While the nature of the threat was unclear, a spokeswoman said police we..>> view originalBecome a Canberra Times member today
Money spent on anti-tram advertisements during Zed Seselja's federal election campaign will be counted as financial contributions to the territory election campaign, the ACT Electoral Commission has confirmed. Triplets Ali, Graci and Lili Lee, in Canberra for the Kanga Cup, wear different coloured boots so their coach can identify them. Photo: Jay Cronan 10.58am: Good news; the roads are all clear now, police say.9.30am: That single vehicle crash heading north on Commonwealth Avenue f..>> view originalACT Policing slams dangerous Canberra drivers after wild weekend ...
A learner motorcycle rider caught doing more than 130km/h on Northbourne Avenue.A P-plater driving at 111km/h down a residential street. A learner rider caught going 130km/h on Northbourne Avenue was one of the dangerous drivers pinged by ACT Policing on the weekend. Photo: Rebecca Hallas A driver clocked at more than 50 kilometres over the speed limit on an 80km/h road.These are just some of the people caught by police on Canberra's roads last weekend alone. ACT Policing has issued an u..>> view originalHow Canberra's Islamic community celebrated Eid
Members of Canberra's Islamic community have broken their fast after the holy month of Ramadan.After fasting from sunrise to sunset for 30 days, Canberrans celebrated Eid al-Fitr with prayer and a smorgasbord of delicious food on Wednesday. Celebrating Eid at the Ahmadiyya Muslim prayer centre in Fyshwick. A child has henna painted on her hands. Photo: Jay Cronan At the Australian Ahmadiyya Muslim Association's new prayer centre in Fyshwick, Eid was a burst of colour and excitement.Littl..>> view originalCanberra radio ratings: ABC 666 steals crown back from Mix 106.3
Kristen and Rod of Mix 106.3 fell 4 percentage points in the breakfast radio wars, as the station lost listeners across the board. Photo: Supplied Canberra's radio wars are spicing up, with a wafer-thin margin now standing between the city's top three stations. Mix 106.3 was the biggest loser in the most recent radio ratings survey, falling from top spot to third place in Canberra's most listened to radio stations, as ABC 666 once again took the title. But Mix 106.3 and Hit 104.7, in second..>> view originalCanberra Community Voters applies to register as political party
ACT Electoral Commissioner Phillip Green has recieved an application for a new group called Canberra Community Voters to register as a political party in the ACT. Photo: Jamila Toderas A new group called Canberra Community Voters has applied to register as a new political party in the ACT.Last month, the group expressed interest in campaigning against the ACT government allowing the Canberra Casino to install 200 poker machines.Their aim is to aggressively criticise "secret decisions" ..>> view originalJuno arrives at Jupiter with help from Canberra
Video will begin in 5 seconds. Juno probe in Jupiter orbit NASA'S Juno spacecraft caps a five-year journey with a successful do-or-die engine burn that looped it into orbit around Jupiter. PT0M34S 620 349 Researchers at Canberra's deep space complex were jointly tasked with communicating with Juno as it finally shifted into Jupiter's orbit.Only three stations are part of NASA's deep space network, and because of the position of Juno on Tuesday, Canberra partnered with Califor..>> view originalCape York artist brings ghost net sculptures to Canberra
NAIDOC 2016: Cape York artist brings ghost net sculptures to Canberra Updated July 06, 2016 17:16:19 A senior Indigenous artist has travelled more than 2,300 kilometres from Cape York to Canberra to share the story of his people's ghost net art — sculptures woven from abandoned, lost or discarded fishing nets.Sid Bruce Short Joe is from Pormpuraaw, a remote community of around 700 people between Karumba and Weipa on the peninsula's west coast.Mr Short Joe was invited to..>> view originalChudleigh chuffed ahead of Canberra debut
OPPORTUNITY is knocking for North Queensland’s young brigade and the timing couldn’t be more perfect for Canberra area local Josh Chudleigh.The 22-year-old hooker will make his first grade debut for the Cowboys against the Raiders in the nation’s capital on Monday night, just kilometres away from where his junior footy career kicked off with the Bungendore Tigers.Rory Kostjaysn has been moved in to the halves to pair with Ray Thompson and the opening on the interchange bench will be filled by Ch..>> view originalCanberra Survey #2
Details Category: What's New Published on Wednesday, 06 July 2016 09:30 There is a new #1 station in Canberra as ABC 666 reclaims the top spot in the nation’s capital. The ABC had jumped from third place to first for survey #2. It also sees hit104.7 move into second place with a small gap between it and sister brand Mix106.3. Overall it is a very slim margin that separates the top three stations in the market. Capital Radio Network will be happy with their results – 2CA an increase of 1.3 p..>> view original
Thursday, July 7, 2016
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