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PM edition, Monday, August 17, 2020

Barr says groups left out in PM's COVID-19 response

The Chief Minister took aim at the cracks in the JobKeeper scheme, which has not been extended to international students or casuals.

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Queensland MPs rethink coming to Canberra

Queensland's chief medical officer is unlikely to provide MPs with an exemption from quarantine requirements.

ATO to stay in Geelong, will seek new office lease

Subscriber only: A departure from the city would have affected 121 staff and may have involved voluntary redundancies.

Alleged child snatcher sent for assessment

Subscriber only: The man ran towards a Civic laneway holding a child as the child's mother and onlookers gave chase.

Two people fined for COVID-19 breaches

ACT police said their behaviour was representative of a very small portion of the Canberra community.

Police investigate 'distressing' email incident

Subscriber only: A small number of students shared inappropriate material, including pornographic images, via email distribution lists.

Man to stand trial on child sex charge

Subscriber only: A former cafe owner will stand trial on a child sex charge after allegedly putting his hand down a young girl's pants.

Featured

How to change the mind of a mask-rejecter

Opinion: A non-judgmental, empathetic and clear approach can be quite effective, writes Claire Hooker.

Raiders Jack of whack jobs on Wighton

Subscriber only: Raiders assistant coach Andrew McFadden said there was clearly a tactic being used on the team's five-eighth.

Tributes flow for former Queanbeyan councillor

Flags at the council's three offices across the Queanbeyan area have been flown at half mast following news of the ex-councillor's death.

Whenever, wherever: White ready to step up

Subscriber only: The Brumbies' coaching staff have been flogging Nic White at training, where he has stepped up in a number of positions.

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