Good morning, Canberra. We hope you had a great long weekend. After an early fog, today will be mostly sunny. Here are today's top headlines. |
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Subscriber only: Trapped under a tractor. Six broken ribs, a broken arm - in 12 places - broken leg, dislocated hip. Gold Creek greenskeeper Nathan Bell needed help. And fast. |
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Childcare providers say they are facing a disaster when the sector is cut off from JobKeeper payments and the free childcare package ends. |
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Subscriber only: ACT Policing's designated bagpiper, inspector Stephen Ladd, has received an Australian Police Medal. |
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Unconscious bias against Aboriginal Australians is common regardless of education, occupation or religion, a new study has uncovered. |
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Chief Minister Andrew Barr has announced an $8 million boost to the government's Jobs for Canberrans program. |
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Volunteer ACT firefighters seeking compensation for income lost while fighting Australia's summer fires have started receiving payments. |
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The nation's chief health officers have turned their minds to restrictions on crowd numbers beyond their three-step road map. |
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Belconnen teenager Claudia Kendall has come through her cancer battle and is looking foward to cheering on her former teammates. |
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Subscriber only: Don Furner says Canberra will get little benefit from crowds returning until they return to playing games at Canberra Stadium. |
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Subscriber only: Tom Banks has backed Dave Rennie to transform the Wallabies, saying he's going to do a "whole lot of good" for Aussie rugby. |
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Subscriber only: The Raiders have two things to worry about this week: recapturing their fast start and containing an ex-teammate. |
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| Times Past The VIP house in Gellibrand Street, Campbell, originally built for the Minister for the Interior, Mr Hunt, was offered at auction on this day in 1972. After controversy over the house in Parliament the previous year, Mr Hunt decided not to buy the house after allegations of favoured treatment had been made by Parliament and so he made private arrangements instead. The house, which commanded sweeping views of the lake, was built at a cost of $26,500. READ MORE |
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