Georgia Stynes

Canberra Health Services walks back a proposal to block non-ACT residents from accessing specialist medical appointments at the Canberra Hospital, as part of its plan to reduce massive patient backlogs.

You may know it as the ANU School of Art and Design, but it started as Canberra’s first purpose-built government secondary school, and cost 75,000 pounds.  In World War II the central clock tower had a klaxon horn installed on the front façade to warn students of air raids. Controversially the site (chosen in 1933) contravened the Canberra Plan, terminating the main access road of Liversidge St into the city, and intruded into the dedicated university site which Walter Burley Griffin had set aside. 

Meet Louise. She’s a horse dentist

For many types of cancer, the message is to get tested; think about cervical cancer and pap tests, breast cancer and breast screening, skin cancer and skin checks, and bowel cancer screening. The best advice for prostate cancer differs, so what are you supposed to do?

Australian National University professor Alan Gamlen, an expert on human migration and mobility, came into Mornings to talk Net Overseas Migration (NOM) and to help us have a frank and well-informed discussion about migration.

The YMCA’s closure of the Chifley Health and Wellness and the Exercise Physiology service has left a community of Canberra’s most vulnerable people without an accessible, safe place to work-out. Jorge E Garcia lives with chronic pain, his wife has Parkinson’s disease and they walk a neighbour who has severe anxiety to the gym most days. Jorge spoke to Georgia Stynes.

Photographer Spiros Coutroubas has compiled images of the people and moments from Belconnen Mall from the 80’s and 90’s.

The marsupials return to the state for the first time in more than a century

For more than 50 years artists and art lover have sought out the Queanbeyan Arts Society on the picturesque banks of the Queanbeyan River. 

From mummified corpse Ötzi to your last hiking trip, the backpack has a long and interesting history.

As a number of national institutions reopen in the national capital, Questacon — known for its “hands-on” science exhibitions for kids — is having to rethink the way it operates.

Gunning based writer and performer Max Cullen is back on stage with a solo tribute show to writer Lennie Lower.

The US Air force flew into Alice Springs on Tuesday night to heat test its largest plane, a C5M Galaxy.

One Alice Springs pool cleaner may be rethinking his career after he encountered a not so pleasant surprise on the job.

Alice Springs largest backpacker hostel Melanka’s closed its doors in February this year. The 145 bed backpackers and nightclub was to be rebuilt into a tourist resort. But eight months later the site is empty and back on the market.