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HISTORICAL FACTS: Timyowie man - Caught on Camera

Runaway circus monkeys once roamed these parts - really!

Don't miss your chance to climb this usually off-limits hill.

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Two men, a brown paper bag and a deadly mistake at this Snowies hut

Three thieves hunkered down here in 1952. By morning, two were dead.

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The pub fire that hasn't gone out in nearly two centuries

Prince William dropped by too - but I travelled further.

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Canberra nearly had an ice skating lake - here's what happened

A 1941 map reveals forgotten Brindabella dream.

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Did goats or French champagne inspire the Australian billy cart?

Which story do you think sounds most plausible?

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Seven things you didn't know about this Canberra institution

From bendy buses to pollie secrets.

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Have you spotted one of Canberra's 12 heritage timber bus shelters?

The concrete bunkers get all the glory - but they're not my favourite.

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If you've travelled south, you'll recognise this road dubbed 'The Mad Mile'

This long stretch of highway is full of stories.

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She hated her portrait. Now it might be Canberra's oldest photo

It made her look "peculiar" and her son like a dim-witted "fat pudge".

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Brayshaws Hut: where friendly ghosts are said to linger

This hut is less than a 200-metre stroll from the car park.

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Wordsworth, wet feet and the hut with an unforgettable view

I've dreamt about making a pilgrimage here for decades.

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From Weston to Wuthering Heights, Tim steps back in time

And so continues my obsession with 'steps to nowhere'.

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What has drawn this crowd of townsfolk out on a Friday night?

The bush hall is about to witness a world first.

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Is this Canberra's longest-registered car in the same family?

Keeping the same car in the family for 60 years? Not a bad effort!

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Ginninderra Falls: From trickle to torrent in nine minutes

Our story brought back a flood of memories about the popular spot.

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'So different now': The story behind Canberra's historic paddlesteamer

It's one of the oldest steam-powered vessels afloat in the world today.

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Ever wanted to own a waterfall? Landmark site hits the market

Tim takes an exclusive look at the natural wonder, billed by some as Canberra's Kakadu.

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This stretch of bygone bitumen was a real killer - mind the gap!

During a two-week period in 1981, seven fatal accidents occurred here.

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The lofty loo built just for the Queen ... or is this royal flush a rumour?

It's apparently nicknamed The Queen's Loo (check out the view!).

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Did you know we've got our own version of the Sydney Harbour Bridge?

It's not as big but boy did it carry some traffic.

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You've seen it, but you've probably never set foot on it

It holds stories of bushrangers, floods and archaeological treasures.

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One of most anticipated moments in ACT history - for purveyors of buried treasure

A hush fell as the tin was prised open. Find out what happened next

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How far could you throw a humble gumboot? Talk about big shoes to fill

Here's your chance to find out, with return of a curious competition.

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New twist in photo mystery: 'That's no ghost, it's my dad'

New evidence in the 'ghost' photobomber mystery.

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Do you know which Canberra suburb is built on a 'ghost' creek?

It appears on modern maps but don't bother looking for it.

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