Good morning, Canberra - and how good is clean air? We're in for a top of 30 today with a possible shower later in the day. Here are your Sunday headlines. |
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The home's architect said it might take a while for the area to rebuild, but he hopes the home can give people confidence to live in bushland settings again. |
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At this point, 100 millimetres of rain is needed to "reasonably impact" dam levels, Icon Water's managing director says. |
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Two kites, whose owners had been waiting since Christmas for a chance to fly them, were finally taken to the sky at the Arboretum on Saturday |
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The Emergency Services Agency and ACT police have planned for the "worst-case scenario" of a bushfire directly impacting Canberra. |
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More than 100 volunteers, based at a Braidwood showground camp, have been working to repair fences destroyed by bushfires. |
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"I'll treat anybody, be they wombats or humans," Dr Howard Ralph says. "I treat human primates and that gives me an income." |
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Urinating on trees, reusing fish tank water and changing the way you shower are all tips shared by everyday Canberrans. |
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Subscriber only: Two props, two flankers and a scrumhalf have emerged as the leading candidates to take the Brumbies captaincy reins. |
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Subscriber only: If you can't stop him, sign him. The Wests Tigers are looking to bring the Canberra Raiders centre to Concord. |
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Surely society should intervene in some of the more spectacular naming decisions made in the postnatal fog, writes B. R. Doherty. |
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Former Canberrans and hip hop duo Sally Coleman and Erica Mallett have taken over Triple J's breakfast radio slot just in time for The Hottest 100. |
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| Times Past A warning to residents to stay away from a lake in Canberra caused quite a stir on this day in 1985. Lake Ginninderra was suspected to be contaminated after residents reported sightings of dozens of dead birds and fish in and around the lake. A wildlife biologist with the Department of Territories, Dr Mike Braysher, said a pesticide could have been dumped in the lake or have come through a storm drain. READ MORE |
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