| Good morning, Canberra. There's more rain on the way today, with a chance of an afternoon thunderstorm, too. Here's what is making news today. |
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| The South Coast is Calling campaign features a series of specially commissioned artworks by Walkley Award-winning cartoonist David Pope of ACM's The Canberra Times. |
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| Australia's tourist industry is braced for a huge hit as the number of international visitors falls from bushfires and coronavirus. |
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| Australia should introduce a system of compulsory age checks before people can access online porn, a parliamentary inquiry has said. |
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| Subscriber only: The man, 41, is accused of choking and punching his partner, and bashing his head into a tiled floor and a kitchen cupboard. |
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| The Australian National University is offering up to $5000 to international students stuck in China as a result of the coronavirus travel ban. |
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| Canberra has received more than the average monthly March rainfall in three days, according to the Bureau of Meteorology. |
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| Creating a workplace culture where sexual harassment is allowed or encouraged would be against the law under a recommended overhaul. |
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| Australia's women's Twenty20 World Cup title defence is still alive after they beat the weather - and South Africa - at the SCG last night. |
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| Subscriber only: ACT Brumbies have launched a bid to re-sign James Slipper as coach Dan McKellar attempts to keep his front row put. |
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| Subscriber only: Chief Minister Andrew Barr will open the Canberra Raiders' $19 million Braddon centre of excellence today. |
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| Subscriber only: Nick Olive's Maid of Ore is the ACT's best chance in the $250,000 Canberra Cup at Thoroughbred Park on Monday. |
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| | Times Past ACT government housing tenants had their rents put up by 72 per cent in the three years ending March 6, 1979. A story on the front page of The Canberra Times on this day 41 years ago said that, despite the frightening figure, the rental increase wasn't Australia's largest in the time period. Government rents nationally increased by an average of 85 per cent in the three years, while private rents increased by 30 per cent. READ MORE
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