Education: Fees at Canberra's most expensive private schools are nearing $30,000 as some advocates fear middle-income families are being priced out of the sector.
Money: Nine out of 10 households would save hundreds of dollars each year and slash their greenhouse gas emissions by swapping their petrol car for an electric vehicle, according to a new US study.
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Water: Unrestrained infrastructure spending coupled with a lack of informed planning is contributing to ongoing health issues for Lake Tuggeranong and the broader waterway system, a report has found.
Weather: Hot summer sun has returned to the cold capital. But sometimes you need to be careful what you wish for, as Canberra is now forecast to experience a "low-intensity heatwave".
Basketball: So ends the second-longest losing streak in Capitals history. They break the drought after 15 losses - 12 to start this season and three to end their last.
Rugby league: Jamal Fogarty is poised for a big season with the Green Machine, but first he wants to kick off the year with the Indigenous All Stars next month.
