Good morning, Canberra. There's a high chance of showers or thunderstorms today on the way to 24 degrees. Here's what's making news in the capital. |
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Subscriber only: It may have been a small discovery, but Brett Burdett's eagle eyes have saved Australia more than $15 billion and protected some of the country's most valuable crops. |
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Subscriber only: A long-promised upgrade of Canberra's public transport ticketing system is facing significant delays. |
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ACT Senator Zed Seselja has been re-endorsed as the Canberra Liberals' Senate candidate for the next federal election. |
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Subscriber only: The station at the Woden Interchange will be used for buses for at least two years before the first light rail vehicle even arrives. |
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New research from the Australian National University shows pill testing support is on the rise but policy is failing to reflect it. |
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Subscriber only: A 26-year-old who allegedly grabbed a woman by the throat and hit her in front of her toddler has been granted bail. |
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Donald Trump told world leaders at the G20 summit the Paris climate accord was designed to cripple the US economy, not to save the planet. |
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Upon adopting a rescue greyhound, Jenn Soroka knew she would be taking Zuko to the vet regularly. She didn't know how important it'd be. |
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Opinion: The special forces were meant to be the instrument to win the war. Clearly something went wrong, writes Nicholas Stuart. |
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Explainer: The Australian government reckons two vaccines may be available in Australia early in the new year. |
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From children to pets and international travellers everyone has a space on the Mort Street mural. |
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Subscriber only: Physicality looms as the key to Canberra shutting down Southside Flyers giant Liz Cambage in tonight's key WNBL clash. |
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| Times Past The federal government announced plans for a $151 million new and permanent Parliament House in Canberra, reported The Canberra Times, on this day 42 years ago. Former Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser said the building would open in 1988, the bicentennial anniversary of the first European settlement in Australia. READ MORE |
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