$500k rewards for five Canberra cold cases

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1. $500,000 rewards aim to solve five Canberra cold cases that haunt their families

   $500,000 rewards are being offered to help solve five Canberra cold cases that continue to haunt the families left behind. They involve a suspected murder, a suspicious disappearance, a fatal hit-and-run and two women who vanished without a trace.

   the-riotact.com

2. 'Knew what they were doing': tactical burglars swipe high-end e-bikes in five minutes

   Tactical burglars have stolen high-end e-bikes from a Canberra store in just five minutes, in what is described as a $100,000 bike heist. The store has been burgled twice.

   canberratimes.com.au

3. 'It will be massive': first look at new Canberra sports facility amid dramatic facelift

   Canberrans have been given a first look at a new sports facility amid a dramatic facelift of a beloved community sports venue. The project involved a significant investment in refurbishing the facility.

   canberratimes.com.au

4. Why ‘true government city’ Canberra tops international rankings for quality of life

   Canberra has topped an international ranking for residents' quality of life. The Global Cities Index 2026, prepared each year by economic advisory firm Oxford Economics, compares the 1000 largest cities in the world across five metrics including economy and human capital.

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5. Motorcyclist dies in horror highway crash near Bodalla, highway shut

   A motorcyclist has died in a multi-vehicle crash on the Princes Highway at Bodalla in southern NSW, near Brou Lake Road. The highway has been shut in both directions.

   the-riotact.com

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