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PM edition, Thursday, November 21, 2019

'Long road here': ANU launches formal strategy to tackle sexual violence

In August 2017, Australian National University vice-chancellor Brian Schmidt addressed his campus with a tremble in his voice. 

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Digital ID could limit kids' exposure to porn

A Senate inquiry has received dozens of submissions pleading for laws that would force pornography sites to verify children's ages.

The regional town that defied the drought

Wine, culture and jobs have made Orange an alluring destination for tree-changers, but its weakness is the lack of a river.

Commonwealth should regulate drone noise: Wing

Subscriber only: Tech company Wing has warned against handing states and territories the power to set drone noise standards.

Elderspeak heralds the new age of ageism

Opinion: Negative and stereotyped attitudes towards older workers abound and there is little evidence this traumatic trend is abating.

Expert urges ministers to attend climate conference

The UN Climate Change Conference will decide if controversial carryover credits can be used to meet carbon reduction targets.

Bushfires burn earlier across Australia

Australia's earlier-than-expected fire season in 2019 has limited the equipment rotation, a former fire boss says.

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Five things to do in Canberra this weekend

Do some Christmas shopping at CBRmade's Etsy Made Local market or help celebrate The Cupping Room's sixth birthday.

Groovin the Moo 2020 dates announced

The Groovin the Moo 2020 tour will land in Canberra on April 25, 2020 and tickets will go on sale next month.

A three-and-a-half hour movie? Give us a break

We need relief during the longer cinematic offerings, writes Ron Cerabona. 

A simple way to fix the economy

Opinion: Australia's economic malaise demands a new approach - and a lift in Newstart should be part of the prescription.
 
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