"There is no greater gift to our nation and our humanity than saving lives," said Canberran and St John Ambulance volunteer Val Dempsey. She has been named as Senior Australian of the Year for 2022.
Photos | Subscriber:After an unsuccessful auction prior to Christmas, a four-bedroom home has gone on to sell in January for $200,000 higher than the top bid last year.
Subscriber: Trauma from the Black Summer bushfires drove two middle-aged women with prosocial pasts to take part in climate change protests that have left them with criminal records.
A peak hospitality body has slammed proposed laws that would give the ACT government special COVID-19 management powers, saying it could create a "shadow lockdown".
Photos: The Aboriginal Tent Embassy's 50th anniversary is a reminder of the fight still to come.
AUSTRALIA DAY HONOURS 2022
A small collection of the many Canberrans welcomed into the Order of Australia today. Visit our website for full coverage, or find additional links in the below stories.
Dr Alan Finkel chairs the council working with the Australian government to develop its low-emission technology roadmap. The former Chief Scientist of Australia admits the pace of change concerns him.
Too many people die in collisions on ACT roads but one death in particular, in July 2020, sent waves of heartfelt sorrow through the Canberra community.
Last year's nationwide census was delivered without any major breaches or crashes. Dr Gruen was determined to not let the disastrous "censusfail" five years earlier be repeated.
