What we know about the 15 explosive devices found around Canberra this week
The discovery of multiple pipe bombs along footpaths near a lake in Canberra’s north-west shocked residents this week.…
Four more pipe bombs found in north-west Canberra as police investigation continues
ACT police say they have found four more pipe bombs in the Belconnen area, after 11 were discovered…
Police say 11 explosive devices found on Canberra streets
Police in Canberra say they have found 11 explosive devices lying next to footpaths in the city’s north-west…
Large glazed windows a popular design flaw in Australian apartments, expert says
Llewellyn McGarry’s apartment fitted the bill when she was looking to buy an energy-efficient, accessible dual-occupancy property for…
Severe thunderstorms and flooding to hit eastern seaboard in weather switch-up
After last week’s extreme heatwave and devastating bushfires, a major shift in the weather pattern will help deliver…
Summernats ends with 19 cars seized as police crack down on burnouts
A four-day car festival in Canberra has ended with police seizing 19 vehicles, evicting 25 spectators and making…
The lady who solved problems in her sleep and other Aussie inventions honoured in National Archives of Australia exhibition
Myra Juliet Farrell liked to always think about a problem before going to bed. She often solved them…
Australia’s biggest car festival wraps up in Canberra with record cars, revheads and a police probe
Australia’s largest car festival has roared to a close in Canberra, ending its 38th year with celebrations and…
Wildlife ACT calls for more volunteers as demand soars
Wombat poo is famously cube-shaped, but over the past few days Lindy Butcher has discovered it can come…
ACT records first road fatality of 2026 after two-vehicle crash on Monaro Highway near Royalla
A 25-year-old man has died after a crash between a car and a truck on the Monaro Highway…
Total fire ban to begin in the ACT for the first time in six years
A total fire ban has been declared for the ACT for the first time since January 2020. The…
Summernats begins in Canberra as organisers brace for large crowds and heat
Australia’s largest car festival, Summernats, is underway in Canberra, with organisers anticipating the event’s 38th edition to reach…