Afghan Embassy Closure in Canberra Devastates Displaced Community's Hopes
The quiet closure of the Afghan embassy in Canberra marks another loss for the displaced Afghan community, as consulates worldwide scale back operations.
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Barilaro Returns to Shape NSW-ACT Political Relations in New Role
The former NSW deputy premier has stepped back into politics in a new advisory role, potentially reshaping how the two jurisdictions work together.
ACT Fire and Rescue facing $8 million annual overtime bill due to understaffing
Mounting pressures on the service reveal a sustainability challenge that will require either workforce expansion or structural reform to maintain round-the-clock coverage without exhausting staff.
Lake Tuggeranong gets $2.7 million water quality overhaul
The ACT Government's initial funding injection signals the start of a decade-long battle against algal blooms that threaten recreation and property values across the region.
Why Canberra Is the Capital of Australia: How the Federal Government Shaped the City
From a line in the Constitution to the Parliamentary Triangle and the public service, the Commonwealth is woven into how Canberra was built and how it runs
A local's guide to Parliament House and Canberra's national institutions
How to make the most of the free museums, galleries and the working seat of government that sit within walking distance in the Parliamentary Triangle