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AM edition, Monday, May 31, 2021
Good morning, Canberra. Enjoy the Monday public holiday for Reconciliation Day. After an overnight low of -5 we're in for a top of 15 degrees.

Bumper snow season looms amid an ever-present COVID-19 threat

Overseas ski instructors are locked out this season but locals have been upskilled to filled the gaps.
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Reynolds vows changes to NDIS proposal

Subscriber: The highly contentious model of assessments trialled on NDIS participants is set to be overhauled.

Should Canberra be dumped as our capital?

Subscriber: A new poll has revealed some interesting insights into the views of Australian voters across a range of key political issues. 

Calls to relocate green waste facility

The west Belconnen facility's operators have urged the government to help move the site to a nearby location.

Archives 'should not have to plea for help'

Subscriber: Historians warn the nation's understanding of its past is in jeopardy with a lack of funding for the National Archives.

Govt needs overhaul of migrant intake after Covid

Subscriber: A public policy think tank has called on the government to overhaul its migrant intake before borders are reopened after Covid.

Reconciliation Day marked at National Arboretum

Johnny Huckle will be performing his famous tune at Canberra's annual Reconciliation Day event.

Tarzan star dies in US jet crash

Actor Joe Lara who starred in the TV series Tarzan: The Epic Adventures has been killed in a plane crash in Tennessee.
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Luai wins race for NSW No.6 role in Origin opener

Dally M Medallist Jack Wighton has sensationally missed out on the NSW Blues' No.6 jersey.

Nominations open for Australian of the Year

The National Australia Day Council is hoping to build on record nomination numbers for a second year.

More govt inquiries? Come in, spinner

Subscriber | Opinion: It is a time-honoured political strategy - when in doubt, call a review ... or a bunch of them, writes Judith Ireland.

Normie and Nina make sure the show goes on

Normie Rowe and Nina Ferro both escaped the Melbourne lockdown just in time to star in The Vietnam Requiem in Canberra this weekend. 

Times Past

On this day in 1977, The Canberra Times reporter, Ross Andrews, headed an article "Members go cold on hot topic". The article referred to the motion to allow women into the Canberra Club as associate members. READ MORE
 
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