Lanie Tindale

Canberra, Sydney

”Village idiot (city) reporter” Canberra Times. Compliments, tips: [email protected], [email protected]. Pronounced Lar-knee.

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ACT ramps up safety protection for bus drivers after attacks

2 weeks ago | canberratimes.com.au | Steve Evans |Lanie Tindale

The ACT government is to install protective screens for bus drivers after a spate of vicious attacks. Drivers are also to be trained in how to "de-escalate" threating situations. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our website & appThe digital version of Today's PaperCrosswords, Sudoku and TriviaThe government will also ramp up ways to catch fare dodgers.
This chef's dream ended in a car crash. He wants it to be the start of someone else's

2 weeks ago | canberratimes.com.au | Lanie Tindale

Until last year, chef Damian Brabender would never have dreamed of selling his beloved fine dining restaurant, OTIS Dining Hall. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our website & appThe digital version of Today's PaperCrosswords, Sudoku and TriviaBut a car crash last November broke his hip and shattered his lifelong dream of owning his own restaurant.
Another small hospital has opened in the ACT, focusing on chronic pain

3 weeks ago | canberratimes.com.au | Lanie Tindale

Another small hospital has opened in the ACT, offering more services to Canberrans living with chronic pain. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our website & appThe digital version of Today's PaperCrosswords, Sudoku and TriviaSpecialist pain medicine physician Romil Jain has established the ACT Day Hospital in Deakin. It has an operating theatre and floor-mounted angiography suite.
ACT Greens propose big business tax they say will raise $170m

3 weeks ago | canberratimes.com.au | Lanie Tindale

The ACT Greens have proposed a big business tax they say will raise $107 million annually. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our website & appThe digital version of Today's PaperCrosswords, Sudoku and TriviaThe Greens want the government to increase the payroll tax on corporations making more than $200 million a year to 10.85 per cent.
Pokies 'low hanging fruit' as Canberra sees 'explosion' in online gambling

3 weeks ago | canberratimes.com.au | Lanie Tindale

Fewer Canberrans are gambling on machines but online betting is skyrocketing in popularity, a new survey has revealed. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our website & appThe digital version of Today's PaperCrosswords, Sudoku and TriviaThe 2024 ACT Gambling Survey by CQ University revealed that more than half of 10,000 surveyed adults gambled in the past year.
Dangerous drugs found in counterfeit 'Xanax' in Canberra

3 weeks ago | canberratimes.com.au | Lanie Tindale

A potentially lethal combination of illicit drugs has been found in fake Xanax pills. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our website & appThe digital version of Today's PaperCrosswords, Sudoku and TriviaXanax is a prescribed drug used to treat anxiety disorders and panic attacks.
High-earner fails to sue ACT Revenue after lying about income

3 weeks ago | canberratimes.com.au | Lanie Tindale

A high-earning home buyer who tried to sue the ACT Revenue for $25,000 in damages after lying about his income has been forced to pay his tax debt. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our website & appThe digital version of Today's PaperCrosswords, Sudoku and TriviaUnder an ACT government stamp duty scheme, first homebuyers earning under $160,000 could apply to have stamp duty waived, plus an extra $3330 per dependent child.
ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr travels to Fiji and NZ on trade mission

3 weeks ago | canberratimes.com.au | Lanie Tindale

Chief Minister Andrew Barr is travelling to New Zealand and Fiji to establish a partnership between the countries' capital cities. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our website & appThe digital version of Today's PaperCrosswords, Sudoku and TriviaThe trip is expected to cost $9500. The trade mission, which includes the ACT government and the Canberra Business Chamber, will focus on Wellington and Suva.
Number of businesses booming in the ACT as territory tops national rate

3 weeks ago | canberratimes.com.au | Lucy Arundell |Lanie Tindale

Business has not stopped growing for hairdresser Jean Vadnal since she opened her salon in Pialligo in 2022. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our website & appThe digital version of Today's PaperCrosswords, Sudoku and Trivia"From the moment that we opened, it's just gone [up] like this, really," the owner of Elluca said, gesturing upwards.
A suburb party showed me the reality of loneliness

4 weeks ago | canberratimes.com.au | Lanie Tindale

Voice of Real Australia is a regular newsletter from the local news teams of the ACM network, which stretches into every state and territory. Today's is written by The Canberra Times reporter Lanie Tindale. Subscribe now for unlimited access.