Good morning, Canberra. The mercury looks to be on its way up, but for now let's enjoy a partly cloudy Sunday with a top of 24. Here's what's making news.
Subscriber only: Emma Bavington was one of a number of volunteers who travelled to Port Macquarie to help battle the fires raging across the east coast.
Subscriber only: In a world dealing with the effects of climate change, manual skills are set to come back in vogue - and it starts here.
Times Past
A front page story on this day in 1971 told the tale of a desperate young man who ran into a pub on King Street, placed a typewriter on the bar and said: "Give me a beer, quick. I've got a feeling it's going to be my last for a long time." His urgency was quickly apparent as he was followed into the pub by a staff member from the stationery store from which he'd just stolen the typewriter. READ MORE
