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Former Australian National University academic jailed for six years for raping two people in separate incidents

A former Australian National University (ANU) academic has been jailed for at least three years for raping two…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #ACT #AU #Australia #AustralianNationalUniversity #Canberra #convicted #cotterreserve #jury #localstories #Rape #rickmcgary #victims
https://www.newsbeep.com/318185/

Four French nationals charged with stealing $10 million in luxury items from Canberra home

Four French men are accused of travelling to Australia to rob a Canberra home of more than 70…
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https://www.newsbeep.com/302352/

Unlicensed driver hears impact of single-vehicle crash that killed three friends near Tarago

The young, drug-influenced and unlicensed driver in…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #AaronFrench #ACT #AU #Australia #BrookeSorlie #bungendore #Canberra #causing #CharlieQuinn #collector #court #crash #dangerous #Death #driving #fatal #Goulburn #LachlanStuckey #licence #Local #localnews #localstories #negligent #nowra #nsw #sentence #Shoalhaven #SouthCoast #suspended #tarago
https://www.newsbeep.com/291918/

High Court agrees to hear teenagers’ challenge to under 16s social media ban

Two teenagers have secured a special hearing in the High Court of Australia to fight the federal government’s…
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https://www.newsbeep.com/288760/

Canberra Liberals leader Mark Parton returns previously suspended MLAs to shadow cabinet in reshuffle

The Canberra Liberals have announced a “refreshed and forward-looking” shadow cabinet under new leader Mark Parton. Mr Parton…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #ACT #actlegislativeassembly #AU #Australia #Canberra #canberraliberals #ElizabethLee #jeremyhanson #LeanneCastley #localstories #markparton #MLA #shadowcabinet
https://www.newsbeep.com/288402/

Experiences of homophobia ‘happening every day’ in Australia’s most progressive city

Luke was only minutes into his first shift at his new workplace when he began hearing his colleagues…
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https://www.newsbeep.com/266616/

Canberra’s Big Splash water park to remain shut over summer despite promises

Big Splash will remain shut this summer after its owners abandoned their plans to reopen by mid‑November, bl…
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https://www.newsbeep.com/250432/

Canberra teenager behind bars over detailed plans for public attacks, possessing violent extremist material

A 17-year-old Ca…
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https://www.newsbeep.com/232422/

Encrypted police group chat stops case against Canberra Raiders star Josh Papalii

The case against Raiders star Josh Papalii will not continue after the ACT Magistrates Court granted him a…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #accused #ACT #actmagistratescourt #alleged #AU #Australia #Canberra #charge #chat #court #glass #group #GungahlinRaidersClub #JoshPapalii #localnews #localstories #player #police #prop. #Raiders #resisting #staffintimidate #star #stay #throw
https://www.newsbeep.com/220107/

ACT government considers making public transport free for more Canberrans

The ACT government will consider a proposal to make public transport free for students, seniors and concessio…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #ACT #ACTGreens #AndrewBraddock #AU #Australia #Bus #Canberra #card #concession #debate #exemption #extend #fare #free #holder #legislativeassembly #lightrail #localnews #localstories #motion #Public #seniors #students #Transport #TransportCanberra #vote
https://www.newsbeep.com/203830/

Canberra man found guilty of raping 16-year-old girl as co-accused has charge dismissed

A Canberra man has been found guilty of raping a 16-year-old girl he took home from the city…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #16-year-old #2022 #ACT #actsupremecourt #AU #Australia #bail #Canberra #girl #guilty #housemate #JoshFenwick #jury #liar #localnews #localstories #man #NotGuilty #Rape #teen #teenager #ThiagoTontiFanti #Trial #verdict
https://www.newsbeep.com/203766/

Canberra boy who pleaded guilty to possessing violent extremist material driven by ‘teenage bravado’, court finds

A court has found a Canberra boy who pleaded guilty to possessing terrorist material was more likely driven…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #ACT #AU #Australia #Boy #Canberra #chemistry #ChildrensCourt #custody #extremistmaterial #islanicstate #laptop #localstories #phone #possession #radicalised #restrictions #Terrorism #travelling #violent
https://www.newsbeep.com/169176/

Qantas to close staff bases in Canberra, Hobart and Mildura amid restructure

Qantas has announced the closure of three staff bases, in Canberra, Hobart and Mildura, following a review. The…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #ACT #AU #Australia #Canberra #closure #crews #flights #Hobart #localstories #Mildura #qantaslink #staffbases #Travel
https://www.newsbeep.com/156966/

Nick Kyrgios spruiks construction of $9.9 million Gungahlin tennis facility in Canberra’s north

Construction has begun on a new “high-quality” tennis facility in Canberra’s north, five years after the ACT government…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #2020 #ACT #amaroo #AU #Australia #Canberra #court #delay #Election #facility #full-sized #funsing #Gungahlin #localnews #localstories #NickKyrios #Tennis #TennisACT #TennisAustralia #territory #yvetteberry
https://www.newsbeep.com/147342/

https://www.fogolf.com/1061225/canberra-golf-course-redevelopments-providing-both-much-needed-housing-and-financial-lifelines-for-struggling-clubs/ Canberra golf course redevelopments providing both much-needed housing and financial lifelines for struggling clubs #AcePopovich #Act #ActGovernment #Aerial #area #Canberra #Club #course #Development #fairway #federal #FederalGolfClub #GeorgeCilliers #Golf #GolfClubs #Housing #LocalNews #LocalStories #Proposed #RedHill #redevelopment #ReginaNeary #RETIREMENT #RossMcLeod #villiage #YowaniCountryClub

Bruce Lehrmann seeks funding to pay for legal representation over raids at his home in 2024

Former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann has launched Federal Court action, seeking funding for legal representation at a National…
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https://www.newsbeep.com/142255/

Rare nitazene discovered at Canberra pill-testing site believed to be an Australian first

The operator of Canberra’s drug-checking service says a potentially deadly illicit substance detected over the weekend is so…
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https://www.newsbeep.com/140528/

Canberra man charged with murder after assault victim dies of injuries in hospital

A Canberra man has been charged with murder after a fight at a caravan park in the city’s…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #accused #ACT #alleged #altercation #Assault #AU #Australia #bail #Canberra #caravan #charge #charged #fight #granted #localnews #localstories #Murder #one-on-one #park #PaulBray #serious #SouthsideVilliage #upgaded
https://www.newsbeep.com/132904/

Genevieve Bell resigns as Australian National University vice-chancellor after months of controversy

The ABC has confirmed that Australian National University vice-chancellor Genevieve Bell has resigned from her position, after months…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #ACT #ANU #AU #Australia #AustralianNationalUniversity #Canberra #cost-cutting #GenevieveBell #localstories #redundancies #staff
https://www.newsbeep.com/115802/