| Good morning, Canberra. We've sunny skies and a top of 25 degrees on this April Fool's Day. No joke. Here’s what’s making news in the capital. |
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| More than half of LGBTQA+ young people in Canberra seriously considered ending their own life in the last year, a new survey shows. |
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| Subscriber: Home Affairs Department staff have given a blistering assessment of their workplace in an employee census. |
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| Subscriber: A new workplace deal is a chance for the federal government to make Parliament House safer, a union has said. |
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| Master Builders ACT chief executive Michael Hopkins said the sector had benefited from government stimulus, but training needed to keep up. |
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| All Homes: Over the past seven weekends, the ACT has recorded auction clearance rates of more than 80 per cent. |
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| Subscriber: Adam Chavasse has admitted stealing more than $880 worth of parcels that were left on the doorsteps of eager recipients. |
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| Subscriber: Plans have been lodged for the $55 million next stage of Art Group's Northbourne Avenue precinct. |
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| Five things to do in Canberra this weekend, including Skywhales, egg hunts and the Good Folk music festival. |
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| Opinion: Many Parliament House occupants seem focused on sleazy needs, but the building was meant to inspire, writes Terry Fewtrell. |
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| The Giants' clash with Melbourne in Canberra on Sunday is already of the 'must-win' nature if another season isn't to fall into disrepair. |
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| Subscriber: There's so much more on offer for chess Grandmaster Hrant Melkumyan than just the $5000 Doeberl Cup first prize. |
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| | Times Past Around the late 1960s, the Soviet embassy in Griffith had become a target for arson and a time-bomb. A front page report by The Canberra Times, on this day, 51 years ago, stated that the cost of the police guard at the embassy, since 1967, was about $60,000. READ MORE
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