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Alleged burglar assaulted three times in custody, resulting in facial fractures

Mizanul Rahman Islam, 39, has apparently been assaulted three times while in jail this year. Photo: Michelle Kroll. An alleged burglar said to have been brandishing an item that looked like a firearm during a break-in has been assaulted three times since he was taken to jail, a court has heard. One of the assaults left 39-year-old Mizanul Rahman Islam with facial fractures and sent him to hospital for six days. Last year, an ACT Policing spokesp…Deakin · Deakin Read Article

Wine and spirit bottles to join 10-cent recycling scheme, but not for at least a year

Wine and spirit bottles will soon be added to the list of items that can be recycled under the ACT Container Deposit Scheme. Photo: Claire Fenwicke. Canberrans will soon be able to get 10 cents back when they take wine and spirit bottles, and cordial and juice containers, to Container Deposit Scheme drop-off points. But it’ll be at least 18 months until the system is ready to accept the expanded range of materials. Environment Minister Suzanne O…Wine · Deakin Read Article

Outpouring of grief for Mountain Creek Wholefoods pioneer John Needham

Former Mountain Creek Wholefoods owner John Needham poured his heart and soul into the business. Photo: Facebook. There are health food shops in Canberra, and then there is Mountain Creek Wholefoods at the Griffith shops. The man who devoted his life to the iconic business for over 40 years, first with his wife Jenny Needham and then his partner of 17 years, Marg Cuthel, has died suddenly, leaving his family and community in shock. John Needham,…Business · Deakin Read Article

Jetstar adds more seats to popular Canberra-Brisbane route

The Jetstar Airbus A321LR will mean more seats on the Canberra-Brisbane route. Photo: Supplied. Jetstar’s bringing its larger Airbus A321LR to Canberra to meet demand on the popular flight to Brisbane. The aircraft will fly the Canberra to Brisbane route between April and October this year, replacing Jetstar’s A320s on this route. Jetstar CEO Stephanie Tully said this would mean up to 52 extra seats per flight. “Canberrans and visitors to the re…Deakin · Deakin Read Article

Lawyers group warns capping personal injury claims, legal fees, would leave Canberrans worse off

The ACT Government is considering whether certain policy and regulatory changes could bring down insurance premiums. Photo: Yuri Acurs. The ACT Government will assess whether capping personal injury claims and legal fees will reduce premiums in response to an inquiry examining why Canberra’s insurance costs are so high. The committee inquiry made 21 recommendations after examining some of the most common types of insurance used by businesses and…Deakin · Deakin Read Article

'Predator' sent revenge porn to two people in acts of retaliation, court told

Jacob Marshall, also known as Jacob Sommers, pleaded guilty to two charges before he was sentenced in the Magistrates Court. Photo: Michelle Kroll. CONTENT WARNING: This article refers to sexual offences. The revenge porn a man sent was a form of retaliation and control against his victim, a court heard before he was handed a months-long jail sentence. Jacob Marshall, a 30-year-old who is also known as Jacob Sommers, pleaded guilty to two counts…Deakin · Deakin Read Article

Uber Eats delivery driver who lost job due to poor ratings partly blames light rail construction

An Uber Eats delivery driver took the company to the Fair Work Commission after his account was deactivated. Photo: Uber Eats. An Uber Eats delivery driver lost his job due to his poor satisfaction ratings on the app, even though he said his bad scores were partly due to delays caused by major construction works in Civic. The driver, whom Region has chosen not to name, worked in Canberra before his account was deactivated. He took the company to…Deakin · Deakin Read Article

Babysitter accused of sexually abusing niece also charged with stabbing ex, court hears

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The 38yo man was refused bail for a third time when he faced the ACT Magistrates Court over charges of grooming and sexual intercourse with a child under 10.Deakin · Deakin See the Story

Expanded Raku restaurant to anchor CBD's newest 5-star hotel

Rooftop celebration: TP Dynamics COO Jordan Wind, TP Dynamics founder Tony Pan, Chief Minister Andrew Barr, Crystalbrook founder Ghassan Aboud and Crystalbrook Collection CEO Geoff York. Acclaimed Canberra Japanese restaurant Raku will be the anchor tenant of the city’s newest 5-star hotel when it opens early next year. Construction of the 10-storey, 225-room Crystalbrook Aurora hotel on Garema Place has reached a significant milestone, reaching…Deakin · Deakin See the Story

Commonwealth Park no place for a pool, says heritage group

The Lake Burley Griffin Guardians have backed the refurbishment of the Civic pool site. Photo: Ian Bushnell. A heritage group has joined the fight against the proposed Commonwealth Park pool, saying that it contravenes principles of its Commonwealth heritage listing. The Lake Burley Griffin Guardians also support the Friends of Olympic Pool’s argument that the new proposal was not a like-for-like proposition, with a diving pool ruled out and a g…Deakin · Deakin Read Article

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Alleged burglar assaulted three times in custody, resulting in facial fractures

Wine and spirit bottles to join 10-cent recycling scheme, but not for at least a year

Outpouring of grief for Mountain Creek Wholefoods pioneer John Needham

Jetstar adds more seats to popular Canberra-Brisbane route

Lawyers group warns capping personal injury claims, legal fees, would leave Canberrans worse off

'Predator' sent revenge porn to two people in acts of retaliation, court told

Uber Eats delivery driver who lost job due to poor ratings partly blames light rail construction

Babysitter accused of sexually abusing niece also charged with stabbing ex, court hears

Expanded Raku restaurant to anchor CBD's newest 5-star hotel

Commonwealth Park no place for a pool, says heritage group

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Alleged burglar assaulted three times in custody, resulting in facial fractures

Wine and spirit bottles to join 10-cent recycling scheme, but not for at least a year

Outpouring of grief for Mountain Creek Wholefoods pioneer John Needham

Jetstar adds more seats to popular Canberra-Brisbane route

Lawyers group warns capping personal injury claims, legal fees, would leave Canberrans worse off

'Predator' sent revenge porn to two people in acts of retaliation, court told

Uber Eats delivery driver who lost job due to poor ratings partly blames light rail construction

Babysitter accused of sexually abusing niece also charged with stabbing ex, court hears

Expanded Raku restaurant to anchor CBD's newest 5-star hotel

Commonwealth Park no place for a pool, says heritage group

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