| Good morning, Canberra. It's Christmas next month! Also, it shouldn't be as wet today on the way to a top of 21 degrees. Here's what's making news. |
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| Subscriber only: The man behind the capital's Mario-inspired street art has agreed to speak to The Canberra Times under the condition of anonymity. |
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| Subscriber only: The federal government has previously received legal advice that may be at odds with its current position in a court battle. |
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| Subscriber only: The ACT govt is refusing to remove a street tree despite its species now deemed to be unsuitable for street planting. |
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| The Hollywood icon's son said his father died peacefully in his sleep overnight in the Bahamas, where he lived, after a period of being unwell. |
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| Subscriber only: A woman accused of participating in the alleged theft of a grey Tesla in Braddon has been granted bail. |
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| Subscriber only: A man who used a screwdriver to break into several Braddon businesses has admitted to more than a dozen offences. |
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| A firefighter who helped rescue a family from a burning house has been nominated for the ACT Young Australian of the Year award. |
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| The Wallabies' heaviest defeat to the All Blacks will spark questions as to whether this was just another false dawn for Australia. |
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| Opinion: Mark Kenny: Godwin's Law was intended to keep us tethered to reality. What if it's now doing the opposite? |
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| Relax: One of the the best-kept secrets of the Canberra arts world was revealed this week. |
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| Subscriber only: Sam Tait made history when he scaled Mt Kosciuszko this month, seven years after his life changed forever. |
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| | Times Past It was a spectacle 90 million miles from Earth, which hundreds of Canberra people packed their city's hilltops to see very early in the morning, The Canberra Times reported on this day 55 years ago.
The photograph dominating the front page was taken from Red Hill by amateur photographer Mr Kim Rainsford, of Deakin. Rainsford made a one-minute exposure on Tri-X film to get the the comet's tail pointing away from the rising sun. READ MORE
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