Good morning, Canberra. It should be a beautiful day for the first day of the Canberra Show, with a top of 28 degrees predicted. Here's today's top news.
Images of giraffes fleeing walls of flames at Mogo Wildlife Park shocked the world on New Year’s Eve. Now, after months of repairs, the zoo is preparing to reopen its doors to the public on Sunday.
Subscriber only: Jorge Kapeen is a throwback to a bygone era. It is fitting he will fight against a man cut from the same cloth.
Times Past
New government house designs were on the way, The Canberra Times reported on this day in 51 years ago. Government houses in the suburbs of Weston Creek would be newly designed contemporary houses, slightly larger, on average, than the previous designs. The designs sought to provide more internal space and make use of various external finishes for a varied street line. READ MORE