| Good morning, Canberra, and happy International Women's Day. We're in for a possible shower with a top of 20. Here's what's making news in the capital. |
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| What does it mean to be an Aboriginal woman in 2020? What are their views on equality? This International Women's Day we ask six Canberrans just this. |
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| The ACT remains the only state or territory yet to report a case, but health authorities say the world is reaching a "watershed" moment. |
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| The coronavirus' potential to force people to work from home is no disruption for some people who have set up their home offices already. |
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| Subscriber only: A young family was moved from a Ngunnawal house on Friday, months after raising concerns and finding used syringes. |
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| Subscriber only: The health benefits of the outdoors are gaining traction for young people looking to escape stressful modern concerns. |
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| When Beryl Women's Refuge started, the term "domestic violence" didn't exist, and the problem was rarely talked about. |
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| The hospital has played down the flooding, saying persistent rain caused some "minor leaks" and a partial drain blockage. |
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| Opinion: There's a reason young women are at the forefront of environmental activism, writes Madeline Diamond. |
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| Subscriber only: A little girl who dreamed of being a jockey is making a name for herself at Thoroughbred Park on International Women's Day. |
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| Opinion: Kim Huynh asks, and Blair Williams answers, the questions about everyday sexism men are often afraid to put forward. |
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| Subscriber only: He's no John Bateman, but John Bateman's helping him to become the next John Bateman. |
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| | Times Past It was a big day for members of the 1st Lake Ginninderra Sea Scout Group Cub Pack on this day in 1977, when they met the Queen at the War Memorial as part of her Silver Jubilee tour. The royal couple later attended a luncheon at Government House, where the Chancellor of the Order of Australia presented the Queen with the Sovereign's Badge - a wattle flower set in gold with yellow diamonds. READ MORE
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