King's Birthday Honours: When John Kirk first saw the gentle slopes of what was to become the world-leading vineyard Clonakilla, he knew it was the right spot.
History: A prominent member of the council which rules the Australian War Memorial has voiced his opposition to a radical change in the way the Frontier Wars are represented there.
Infrastructure: NRL chief Andrew Abdo is adamant Canberra needs a new state-of-the-art stadium to give fans "the best possible experience live" after one of the city's biggest crowds shivered through a piece of rugby league history.
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Public Eye: Changing the Australian flag which flies above Parliament House is kind of tricky, it turns out. And it's not so easy on the wallet, either.
King's Birthday Honours: Marianne Horak sparkles with enthusiasm as she moves between the rows of cabinets outside her office on the CSIRO campus in Canberra.
Fashion: It used to be a Hard Rock Cafe or Coca Cola T-shirt. These days it's as likely to be a local brewery or even the smallest of suburban cafes displaying their brand on the walking billboards of their customers.
King's Birthday Honours: Kate Jenkins knows she has been instrumental in changing the culture of Parliament House because people who work there are going out of their way to tell her it "is different" at every opportunity.
Police: A woman who broke into a secure compound and allegedly set ablaze a 5G phone tower and equipment in Gordon in the early hours of Sunday morning has been arrested by police.
Health: The Australian Christian Lobby has described Friday's dismissal of an injunction to stop the takeover of Calvary Public Hospital Bruce as exposing "the vulnerability of all Australians to totalitarianism by law".
Public Sector Informant | Opinion: Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney could teach some politicians and public servants a few things, write Catherine Althaus and Brad Kaefer.
Federal politics: Aged Care Minister Anika Wells says two decades of inaction have left the federal government in a position where all options to fund higher standards of aged care are on the table, including a Medicare-style levy.
What's on: When you see a giant, bright pink rocking horse on a stage, there are certain things you can expect from it. Someone using it to pole dance is not one of them.
