If you're caught with an unprescribed nicotine vape in the nation's capital, the law states you can be fined 320 times more than if you were possession of a gram of heroin. The government says this "makes no sense".
Having an extremely premature baby isn't an experience Canberra mother Katherine Musgrove would wish on anyone, but she says a management checklist for babies born extremely preterm made a bad situation much more manageable.
He struggled through school, couldn't cope at university, and lives with a rare genetic condition, but somehow Will Golding used his disability to create his dream career — and a place to support others like him.
ABC Canberra's Alice Matthews was joined by two parents who have previously had their children in the care of one of these centres. They have raised concerns about the welfare of children and conditions for staff.
No matter where you are on Anzac Day this year, you can commemorate April 25th with the ABC and our broadcast coverage of dawn services and events.
The Canberra Dawn Service will be broadcast live on ABC TV, ABC NEWS channel, ABC iview, Radio National, ABC Radio Canberra and on the ABC listen app from 5.30am (AEST).
So please join the ABC as we pay tribute to our Anzacs, and tune into coverage throughout the day across ABC Radio, ABC listen app, ABC TV & ABC iview.
And don't forget if you attend your local event and if you miss our live broadcasts, you can catch up on all the commemorations on ABC iview.
From a garden-fresh tabouli packed with parsley and mint and a flavourful caprese salad featuring basil and thyme, to a coriander-crusted cod and pesto salad, these dishes are all elevated thanks to humble herbs.
When the week is looking dark and dreary, Sabra Lane has your audio silver lining. Tune in to the AM stream every Thursday for your weekly dose of good news with The Bright Side.
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