Tag: Canberra 2600
Huxley set for Super 14 comeback
Brumbies full-back Julian Huxley could return to the Super 14 as early as next week.[MORE]
Murder accused's DNA found on victims pjs, court told
Forensic experts have given evidence about the retesting of pyjamas worn by a Canberra woman who was murdered in 2002.[MORE]
Midwife changes 'will lead to better healthcare'
Medical workers in the ACT have welcomed new rules allowing midwives to prescribe drugs and order tests under Medicare and PBS. [MORE]
Don't delay roadside drug tests: Opposition
The ACT Opposition will today try to pass a bill introducing roadside drug testing in the Territory.[MORE]
Masterpieces threaten Obama visit
The popularity of the Masterpieces from Paris exhibition means politicians flooding to Canberra for Barack Obama's visit can't get a room, for love nor Monet.[MORE]
Fine for drunk driver caught 19 times over limit
A 21-year-old p-plate driver who recorded one of the ACT's highest blood alcohol readings has been fined. [MORE]
'Evidence doesn't support murder charge', court told
A jury has been told a Queanbeyan man accused of murdering his mother's ex-boyfriend did not kill the 46-year-old. [MORE]
Brumbies snare Palmer from Tahs
The Brumbies have signed young NSW Waratahs tighthead prop Dan Palmer for next two Super rugby seasons.[MORE]
Opposition fails to censure Corbell
The ACT Opposition has lashed out at the Greens after the party blocked its push to censure Attorney General Simon Corbell. [MORE]
Corbell faces censure motion over insulation program
The ACT Opposition will try to censure Attorney General Simon Corbell in the Legislative Assembly today.[MORE]
Queanbeyan murder trial begins
A trial has begun for a Queanbeyan man accused of murdering his mother's ex-boyfriend two years ago.[MORE]
Mortlock wants to bear Rebels flag
Stirling Mortlock's late-career fade may not only cost him his place in the Brumbies side on Friday, but also a marquee position at Melbourne Rebels.[MORE]
Weather bureau backs climate change verdict
Two of the nation's top research bodies have come out strongly in defence of the science behind global warming.[MORE]
Regulator recommends smaller solar tariff cut
Pricing regulator increases recommended premium for the ACT Government's solar feed-in tariff scheme. [MORE]
New ACT police chief
Assistant Commissioner Roman Quaedvlieg is the new ACT chief police officer. [MORE]
Bushfire compo case 'complex and unpredictable'
Canberra bushfires compensation hearing a complex uphill battle for plaintiffs, says NSW law professor. [MORE]
Climate change is beyond doubt: CSIRO
CSIRO head says the evidence of global warming is unquestionable and is backed by years of robust research.[MORE]
Huxley seeking return to higher honours
Julian Huxley has made a return to rugby union, two years after being diagnosed with a brain tumour.[MORE]
Girl's sweet touch saves Mum's life
An eight-year-old Canberra girl has been credited with saving her mother's life by calling 000 when she collapsed.[MORE]
Huxley saddles up for Brumbies return
Former Wallabies outside back Julian Huxley will make his return to rugby this afternoon in Sydney when he joins the Brumby Runners for their clash against the Junior Waratahs.[MORE]
Panthers see off Raiders
Former Canberra star Adrian Purtell has scored the clincher as Penrith withstood a spirited second half fight-back from the Raiders to start their NRL season with a 34-16 victory at Penrith Stadium.[MORE]
Alexander brace helps Brumbies home
Loosehead prop Ben Alexander scored two close-range tries to help the Brumbies secure a 24-22 victory over the Sharks in a tense Super 14 match at Canberra Stadium.[MORE]
Gallagher denies maternity review cover-up
The ACT Health Minister rejects accusation she is covering up details of an investigation into workplace bullying at Canberra Hospital.[MORE]
'I knelt and cried', bushfire victim tells court
A court has heard of the emotional experience of a man who lost his property in the 2003 Canberra bushfires. [MORE]
Chronic pain: Australia's 'shameful' situation
Healthcare professionals and industry call for chronic pain to be recognised as a disease, saying the condition is misunderstood.[MORE]
