Good morning, Canberra. We're in for a cold Friday with a top of 12 degrees and a high chance of getting some more rain. Here's what's making news.

Surviving the double-whammy: Braidwood is buzzing as tourists ready to make their return

Subscriber only: As the staging post between Canberra and the coast prepares for the tourism block to lift in June, everybody seems to have a smile.

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'It's a beast': The grim reality facing ACT sport

While professional competitions are back, community sports fear they risk financial ruin if their competitions go ahead this year.

How virus restrictions are easing nationally

Explainer: Here's a look at how the states and territories' COVID-19 strategies compare - what people can and can't do (and where).

'We'll go wherever': Raiders keen to hit road

Canberra players aren't fussed after being forced out of their home city to play, despite no known active coronavirus cases.

This family is raising Zander to be a guide dog

Guide Dogs ACT is now calling for 10 Canberra families to come forward to raise a newborn puppy each for an important role.

Times Past

On this day in 1974, The Canberra Times was reporting on the health of the wife of the Minister for Immigration, who had collapsed after a terrifying phone call. Police were investigating claims that the call was part of a pushback against the Whitlam government's immigration policies. READ MORE