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Employees can now take their wage theft claims to the ACT Magistrates Court instead of having their cases dragged out at the Fair Work Commission after new laws were passed in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday (24 September). The Courts (Fair Work and Work Safety) Bill 2019 will now allow ACT magistrates to hear small wage-theft claims under $25,000 after...

Step aside Raijin, there is a new supercomputer in town. Australia is set to have a new supercomputer which will deliver a 10-fold increase in speed for Australian National University researchers thanks to a $70 million upgrade. Australia's current fastest supercomputer Raijin, which is also housed at ANU, began operating in 2013 but has been sliding down the global rankings...

A modern Japanese restaurant in the heart of the city has been named the best restaurant in the nation's capital at the 2019 ACT Hospitality Awards on Monday night (22 July) as Canberra's top bars and restaurants came together to celebrate the best in the industry. Raku, located on Bunda Street, beat out Sage Dining Rooms and OTIS Dining Hall...

The local brothers behind the PKUP service that drives you and your car home if you're unable to drive have been named the 2019 Young Canberra Citizens of the Year. The entrepreneurial brothers, environmental activists and community leaders were recognised at Friday night's (12 April) award ceremony at QT Hotel for their entrepreneurial spirit, business skills and commitment to community...

Music, aromas, and food took over the centre of Canberra on the weekend, as more than 200,000 people feasted their senses on local delicacies and entertainment from around the world at the National Multicultural Festival. Here’s our photo wrap of the colourful sights spotted at the epic event. Original Article published by Lachlan Roberts on The RiotACT.