Good morning, Canberra. We're in for a mostly sunny day with a top of 21 and only a slight chance of a shower later tonight. Here are your headlines. |
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Subscriber only: Many Canberra workplaces are either cancelling Christmas plans or waiting to see if a socially distant celebration is one worth having. |
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Subscriber only: Canberra might have to settle for a Civic stadium holding 20,000 or fewer, Chief Minister Andrew Barr says. |
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Subscriber only: Work to transform Lake Burley Griffin's west basin will start next week after the controversial project was approved. |
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Subscriber only: Rangers are already taking down corflutes placed in illegal areas just 72 hours after they were allowed to be put up. |
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Subscriber only: A decision on whether to allow travel between ACT, NSW and South Australia is not expected until at least next week. |
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International students have been among the most vulnerable of Canberra's residents since the pandemic hit Australian shores. |
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The Liberals have promised to add flashing lights, upgrade drop-off areas and reinstate dedicated school bus routes if they win the election. |
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Subscriber only: New APS social media guidelines are a step in the right direction, but self-censorship will remain, writes Kieran Pender. |
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Food and Wine: Whether you're camping in the backyard or back-packing in the wilderness, here's some meals to keep you going. |
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Subscriber only: The first 10 Aussie Paralympians for 2021 have been named - and two Canberrans are on the plane to Tokyo. |
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Opinion: The best fiscal stimulus is the kind that addresses long-term challenges, not the kind we'll regret later on, writes Adam Triggs. |
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| Times Past On this day in 1961, The Canberra Times was celebrating its win of the E.C. Sommerlad Memorial Award for the most outstanding newspaper in NSW and the Capital Territory. Twenty newspapers entered to go into consideration for the award, and it was based on effective editorial leadership, literary merit, including style and quality of writing, and leadership in its community. READ MORE |
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