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ACT's Year 3 students top NAPLAN literacy results
9:48 AM AEST | ACT Year Three students have achieved the best NAPLAN literacy results in the nation. A greater percentage of territory youngsters scored at or above the national minimum standard than any other state or territory in reading, writing and spelling. The NAPLAN summary report - a breakdown of state and territory results - was released at 10am today.   | CommentsComments (3)
Have you seen Ruth Whelan?
9:38 AM AEST | Police are calling for help from the public to locate a Calwell woman who has been missing since mid-August.
Fatherhood then finals for Campese
9:17 AM AEST | Terry Campese hopes he'll be able to dedicate a Canberra Raiders victory in Penrith to his wife and new daughter.   | CommentsComments (2)
Kristy puts mettle to the petal
9:13 AM AEST | Kristy Hinze admits she isn't much of a gardener, but she looked right at home among the first of spring's blooms at Floriade yesterday.
Fines up for on-the-nose restaurants
9:11 AM AEST | Health authorities say that Canberra's dodgy restaurants have been put on notice after a court quadrupled the fines imposed on an inner north eatery caught preparing food in ''Third World'' conditions.   | CommentsComments (2)
9:10 AM AEST | A review of the ACT's heritage laws has recommended a radical overhaul of a system in which some applications have been waiting for more than 12 years to be processed.
9:03 AM AEST | Witnesses in a coming murder trial have told lawyers they are fearful for their lives. Lawyers raised the concerns as they submitted material ahead of Russell Field's trial, set to begin in less than two weeks.
Winnel to apologise for Byron comments
8:58 AM AEST | Developer Bob Winnel will apologise to Canberra Airport managing director Stephen Byron in the Supreme Court on Monday for calling him a liar and saying that he engaged in false scaremongering.
8:57 AM AEST | A woman who engaged police in a stand-off at the Canberra Centre for nearly four hours has been sent for a mental health assessment.
8:56 AM AEST | The ACT Government's proposal to add a third tier to the Canberra court system is dead in the water despite having allocated $900,000 for the idea in this financial year.   | CommentsComments (2)
8:54 AM AEST | A 13-year-old boy is in a coma after two fellow students allegedly kicked him in the head during a fight at Batemans Bay High School.
Highway reopens as bridge rubble cleared
8:54 AM AEST | The Barton Highway has reopened to traffic, almost four weeks after the Gungahlin Drive Extension bridge collapsed.
School-waggers will still get their fill of chicken
8:53 AM AEST | Students skipping class can still buy food at a Canberra chicken takeaway as the owner won't deny them a right to service.   | CommentsComments (5)
Birthday wishes for rising star
8:41 AM AEST | Celebrating his 20th birthday tomorrow in conjunction with his debut NRL finals appearance, Raiders centre Jarrod Croker hopes the occasion will bring him extra luck.
Elite No7s back McCrone
8:37 AM AEST | Three of rugby league's greatest No7s have backed Josh McCrone to lead the Canberra Raiders to the top of the NRL and grand final glory.   | CommentsComments (1)
Genia will let form do the talking
8:35 AM AEST | Wallabies scrumhalf Will Genia will be at his feisty best in tomorrow night's Bledisloe Cup encounter at ANZ Stadium if his tussle with the media yesterday is any guide.
8:35 AM AEST | The Queensland Police department has launched an investigation into indecent act allegations levelled at Brendan Fevola as its Victorian counterparts admitted they bungled a probe into his drunken Brownlow Medal antics.
8:34 AM AEST | Geelong has been told to show desperation early or careers are on the line, while Fremantle's players have been instructed to go out and have fun.
8:33 AM AEST | The competition watchdog has blocked Australia's second-biggest financial services takeover, paving the way for AMP to launch a fresh rival bid for AXA Asia Pacific Holdings.
8:33 AM AEST | As a halfback, Panthers great Greg 'Brandy' Alexander was as clever and conniving as they come. So when he rates current Penrith No7 Luke Walsh as ''one of the smartest players I've come across'', you sit up and take notice.
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