Good morning, Canberra. After a warm day with a top of 25 degrees, we're expecting a late shower or two. Here’s what’s making news in the capital. |
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Subscriber only: Actress Eva Mendes has lifted the spirits of a sick little boy and his parents, bonding with them over the TV show Bluey. |
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Subscriber only: The ACT Chief Minister has signalled his intentions as Labor and the minor party begin negotiations to form government. |
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COVID-19 and bushfires have devastated ACT tourism, in a year where record numbers were projected for at least one institution. |
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A Nationals minister has aired the claims against the university under parliamentary privilege based on a conversation with the chancellor. |
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Subscriber only: Three Finance Department employees are alleged to have profited from a scheme to manipulate IT procurement. |
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A Canberra business developing new equipment for Australian soldiers overseas has been awarded a multimillion-dollar defence contract. |
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Subscriber only: A convicted drug trafficker will serve more time in Canberra's jail after confessing to having drugs in his underwear. |
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Subscriber only: When people first started talking about the Canberra prop playing State of Origin, he could only laugh. |
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Opinion: There's a lot of people we apparently have to make sure don't carry a torch for a dictatorship, writes Jenna Price. |
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Subscriber only: Coach Dan McKellar wants to turn the Brumbies into "the best in the world" as he searches for new staff members. |
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It's only taken 430 million years, but finally the trilobite fossil Batocara mitchelli is getting its time in the spotlight. |
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| Times Past Poker machines were not likely to be introduced to Canberra, reported The Canberra Times 50 years ago today. The interior minister, Mr Peter Nixon, said there wouldn't be any decision made on poker machines while he was minister. "I don't believe the people who want them can't be catered for by a short drive over the border," he said. READ MORE |
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