Good morning, Canberra. There's more sunshine and a top of 34 degrees on the way this Thursday. Here’s what’s making news in the capital. |
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Subscriber: Guy Norris - aka "Bearclaw Mohawk" in Mad Max 2 - has done it all when it comes to stunts. Now he's filming a Hollywood car chase in the ACT. |
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Subscriber: New figures have provided a glimpse into the disparity of the cost of funded "working lunches" through the public service. |
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In a second blow for Canberra's car enthusiasts, the event billed as a smaller version of the Summernats festival has been cancelled. |
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Subscriber: ACTCOSS CEO Emma Campbell says the government needed to build more public housing and improve hospital wait times. |
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The ACT's Mick Gentleman has disputed figures released by the NSW govt indicating wild horse numbers in Kosciuszko fell last year. |
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ACT job vacancies have risen by an additional 2300 listings in the last quarter, returning to pre-COVID levels due to private-sector growth. |
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With eight days left in Trump's term, the House will vote on an article of impeachment accusing him of inciting insurrection. |
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Opinion: Not everyone who followed Trump on Twitter will turn to more extreme platforms. But some will, writes Simon Copland. |
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Subscriber: The Sixers survived a drenching Canberra thunderstorm to outclass their Sydney Thunder rivals by five wickets on Wednesday. |
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They're something we use daily, but rarely do we think about where our water bottles were designed. The answer may well be Canberra. |
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In a monumental moment for fans of Skywhale, her partner Skywhalepapa will be launched in just a few weeks. Here's what we know so far. |
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| Times Past It was all over in five minutes, but a mini-cyclone managed to leave several people injured, a church in ruins and many homes in various states of disarray after it tore through Chisholm on 31 years ago. Where did it come from? No one knew. READ MORE |
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