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Canberra's Icon Water is competing for best-tasting tap water again, nine years after winning in 2017.
Why it mattersThe award recognises which water suppliers maintain the highest quality standards.
AustraliaCanberra residents can take pride in their tap water, which competes at Australia's highest standards.
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Warren Webb's grandfather arrived as an early Canberra builder in 1912, and his family has lived there ever since.
Why it mattersWebb's family has lived through Canberra's entire history, from raw building site to capital city.
Auction-to-private treaty conversions in Canberra more than doubled from 28.1 per cent to 63.5 per cent between February and July 2026.
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