Property: A mixed-use complex with 219 units has been proposed for Casey and is expected to add about 500 residents to the Gungahlin suburb. Located adjacent to the markets, the building would also feature retail and commercial spaces.
Police: A 31-year-old Chisholm man has been charged with drink driving and improperly using a motor vehicle after he allegedly did a burnout in front of a marked police car.
Coronavirus: The federal government will need to extend some COVID-related support into 2023, Health Minister Mark Butler has said as he announced an extra $1.44 billion to support the fight against the virus.
Business: The ACT Commissioner for Fair Trading issued a public warning on a roof repair and maintenance business after it allegedly pocketed $94,000 in deposits for work it did not commence or complete.
Public service: More than 3000 labour hire contracts have been entered into by federal government agencies since the start of June, totalling nearly $800 million, tender documents show.
Council: Community consultation will determine whether the Aboriginal flag will continue to be displayed outside Yass council chambers. It comes after three councillors pushed for it to be removed claiming due process wasn't followed.
Defence: For the trilateral AUKUS security pact to deliver on a "more nimble, more potent" defence force, there will need to be changes to the rules limiting how defence industry operates, the Defence Minister says.
Basketball: The fairytale return of 41-year-old Lauren Jackson to the Opals team nine years after retiring from international basketball has not been as easy as it seems.
Rugby: Former Australian sevens star Ben O'Donnell has signed with the club on a two-year deal that will see him remain in Canberra until the end of the 2024 season.
