Last Top Stories: Invite-only memberships expand at Canberra's sky-high lounge

Invite-only memberships expand at Canberra's sky-high lounge

The 15th floor lounge billed as Canberra's most exclusive has quadrupled its membership in less than a year. QT Hotel's invite-only lounge overlooking Civic targeted the nation's top 300 influencers, from federal cabinet members to ambassadors and ... >> view original

NCA, residents welcome scaled-back development of Old Canberra Brickworks

The community has welcomed the ACT government's dramatically scaled-back proposal for the Old Canberra Brickworks redevelopment. The Land Development Agency confirmed it would reduce the number of dwellings planned for the site from 1800 to a ... >> view original

Canberra trio Kaleid set to battle against best student bands from across ...

Three-piece harmony group Kaleid will represent Canberra with their distinct sound at the national university band championships next month after taking out the state finals. The all female trio, comprised of locals Kirrah Amosa, Jacqui Douglas and Amy ... >> view original

HeartKids fundraiser to support Canberra children with congenital heart disease

Michael Taylor and Alanah Mayberry with their 14-week-old son Nate who had open heart surgery in the days after birth due to a rare heart condition. They are holding a fundraiser at their workshop in September to raise money for HeartKids. Photo: Rohan ... >> view original

Canberra's winning Geek continues his Canberra Times Fun Run for the 18th year

Bizarrely, it was his love of athletic obstacle courses that saw Canberra engineer Jeremy Reading cast in Australia's premiere season of Beauty and The Geek in 2009. "I auditioned for a different TV show called Wipeout which was an obstacle-style ... >> view original

Canberra FC progress to 33rd grand final with 2-1 win over Cooma Tigers FC in NPL

With the club's 22nd league championship safely in its keeping, Canberra FC progressed to the ACT National Premier League grand final with a 2-1 victory against Cooma Tigers FC in Saturday's qualifying final at McKellar Park. Tigers will have a second ... >> view original

"In my time, I reckon he's the best recruit I've got," Furner said.

"He took a big punt leaving the Roosters coming to Canberra and it paid off for him. "He'll always go down well in our eyes and he'll always be welcomed back in any capacity." Shillington has overcome a tough start to the year to once again be one of ... >> view original

Canberra Brave makes heartbreaking exit from AIHL finals with 4-3 loss to ...

Canberra Brave coach Josh Unice has blasted his players for giving up a three-goal lead to see their Goodall Cup championship dream disappear. The Brave's Australian Ice Hockey League season is over after conceding the match-deciding goal with a ... >> view original

Hungry kangaroos on collision course with snow traffic from Canberra

Josh Ridgeway (under car) and Mathew Milin work on cars and trucks that have been involved in accidents with Canberra's kangaroo and wombat population at Davids Smash Repair in Queanbeyan. Photo: Jay Cronan. Cooma smash repairers cannot keep ... >> view original

Canberra's teen entrepreneurs develop business start-up skills

Young entrepreneurs attending Canberra's first Teen Start-up Camp are likely to think outside the box – perhaps redesigning it and putting it to novel use in the process. The pilot event, which is hosted by the Lighthouse Business Innovation Centre ... >> view original