Alice Matthews wants to meet you in Tuggeranong | Canberra women share their migrant experiences through art

We're stepping out of the studio and putting a spotlight on your neighbourhood for the latest in our series of Your Stories special broadcasts. Join us in Tuggeranong on Thursday, 29 August with Afternoons hosted by Alice Matthews.

The federal government announced a "Prac Payment" scheme for students in the disciplines of nursing, teaching and social work earlier this year.

Allied health professions were not included, despite those students having to complete approximately 1,000 hours of unpaid work throughout their degrees.

The Fair Work Act will soon have protections giving employees the right to ignore non-urgent work calls and emails after finishing for the day, but will that change anything in practice?

A new exhibition ‘Longing and Belonging’ at the Tuggeranong Arts Centre features work from women with European, Asian and South American backgrounds. ABC Radio Canberra’s Emma Bickley spoke to artist Valerie Kirk about her woven tapestry work and Scottish identity.

In its first two years, Canberra's fixed drug checking service, CanTEST, issued 20 community notices regarding unexpected substances and identified four previously undetected substances.

Can't bear the thought of making dinner and a packed lunch? Try these simple recipes, which help you do both at once.

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