Good morning, Canberra. After a foggy start we're in for a pleasant Saturday with a top of 22 degrees. Here’s what’s making news in the capital.

'30 per cent have cancelled': Vaccine hesitancy plays out at GPs

Canberra's general practitioners are seeing the effects of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy as rafts of people cancel appointments.

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Colts rivals rise to the Super Rugby AU finals

Subscriber: The opposing coaches in tonight's Canberra Stadium clash between the Brumbies and Force go back a long way.

Scott Morrison's miracle appointment

Opinion: Scott Morrison took a calculated risk in talking frankly and personally at a religious conference, writes Jack Waterford.

Yowie Man: Prince's secret trip to Lake George

Subscriber: The late Prince Philip joined local ornithologists for a hush-hush birdwatching expedition at Lake George in 1963.

Blurred lines: A story of becoming

When Emma's partner came out as transgender, she was blindsided. But she has turned her experience into an award-winning novel.

Times Past

The Canberra Times readers were warned that deadly octopuses could be found in rock pools at low tide on the South Coast on this day in 1973. Also, the Minister for the Capital Territory, Mr Enderby, said although there was a need for some type of 'penal' institution in the ACT, he believed that a conventional prison was not the answer.
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