Development: A spokesperson for the Suburban Land Agency said the multimillion-dollar sum incorporated landscape features for the "destination playground".
What's on: More than 3000 punters are set to don their finest frocks, dust off their suits and head trackside as Canberra's annual Melbourne Cup Race Day returns in full force.
Federal politics: Soaring incarceration has created a "second convict age" in Australia and increased tax by $140 per adult, a Canberra-based MP has warned.
Court: The sister of a man killed in a highway collision gave evidence saying she would be worse off as the pair supported each other emotionally and financially.
Opinion: I hate the idea that any artist should be censored but Taylor Swift's video still perpetuates the idea that being fat is the worst-case scenario, writes Amy Martin.
