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Crackdown on illegal collection of firewood

Crackdown on illegal collection of firewood across CanberraGazette Herald >> view original

Canberra Raiders half Sam Williams racing clock to be fit for Brisbane Broncos

Canberra Raiders coach Ricky Stuart said after Sunday's loss to Canterbury he expects fullback Jack Wighton to play Brisbane after he withdrew from Sunday's clash with a minor back injury. Winger Jordan Rapana will know results of scans on a high ankle ... >> view original

Canberra Rebels bikie gang member jailed over vicious bashing

A member of the Canberra chapter of the Rebels bikie gang has been jailed after bashing and kicking a man in the head over a dispute involving a damaged motorbike. Alex Bourne, 27, was sentenced to 14 months' jail by the ACT Supreme Court after an ... >> view original

ACT budget: Almost $25 million to duplicate Ashley Drive in Canberra's south

The ACT budget to be handed down next week will include almost $25 million to duplicate Ashley Drive in Tuggeranong. The Government has allocated $24.6 million to be spent over the next three years converting Ashley Drive into a four-lane road from ... >> view original

Joys of the eclectic in Canberra

While the economic big guns appear at estimates next week there was still plenty of eclectic news this week, ranging across Tony Abbott's latest captain's pick (the new but as-yet unexplained counter-terrorism arrangements) to Pistol and Boo; the ... >> view original

Brumbies players take centre stage at National Simultaneous Storytime in ...

Along with more than 450,000 youngsters from around the country, children in Canberra have taken part in National Simultaneous Storytime today - with help from two talented, but perhaps unlikely, storytellers. The event at National Library of Australia ... >> view original

Canberra Raiders halfback Sam Williams cleared to return from collapsed lung

The Raiders will welcome back half Sam Williams against the Brisbane Broncos on Saturday night, but former playmaker Anthony Milford can expect a frosty reception at Canberra Stadium. Williams has been cleared to play in Saturday's match against the ... >> view original

Canterbury's Josh Reynolds breaks Raiders hearts in Canberra thriller

CANTERBURY 41 (J Reynolds 2 M Lichaa M Mbye F Pritchard C Rona C Thompson tries M Mbye 6 goals J Reynolds field goal) bt CANBERRA 34 (S Waqa 2 B Austin M Cornish S Fensom J Papalii tries J Croker 5 goals) at GIO Stadium. Referee: Henry ... >> view original

Canberra woman banned from owning animals for 10 years

A Canberra woman has been banned from owning animals for 10 years, after her two dogs were seized by the RSPCA last year, one which had ingested fish hooks. On Wednesday, the ACT Magistrate's Court imposed the ban along with a 12-month good ... >> view original

Bulls get SA ref - in Canberra

Cape Town - The Bulls will have a South African referee when they tackle the Brumbies in a Super Rugby clash in Canberra on Friday. Marius van der Westhuizen has been selected to take charge of the clash at GIO Stadium (11:40). He will be assisted by ... >> view original