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Queanbeyan landscapers set for marathon trial over record $144 million cocaine bust

Subscriber only: The pair charged over a record cocaine bust in the back streets of Bungendore are set to face a lengthy joint trial, a court has heard.
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The ACT remains coronavirus free

Canberrans reminded not to travel to Sydney unless absolutely essential as another 24 hours goes by without a new infection in the ACT.

Canberra pub owner accused of filming rapes

Subscriber only: Charges are mounting against a man who police say repeatedly raped his unconscious ex-partner and filmed it.

ANU evacuated after suspicious package sent

Parts of the Australian National University were evacuated today after a suspicious package was sent to the Chancelry building.

Cop brutally bashed by Victorian anti-masker

A Victoria Police officer had her head repeatedly bashed into concrete by a woman who refused to wear a mask in line with coronavirus rules.

DFAT budget: Uphill battle or attitudinal problem?

Subscriber only: There could be several reasons for DFAT's resourcing stagnation, not least of which is their posting cycle.

'There are no excuses': Canberra's speeding blitz

A Canberran was caught speeding every 74 minutes in July on average, as police handed out more than 600 penalties during a crackdown.

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Raiders turn to an old friend for help

The Green Machine has turned to Kurt Baptiste to bolster its decimated stocks again, signing the former Raider on a short-term deal.

Too early to mandate masks, but time to prepare

Experts say Canberrans should be prepared and get used to using masks when physical distancing cannot be maintained.

Go big: Caps add another weapon to arsenal

Subscriber only: Mikaela Ruef's combination with two WNBL superstars is a major boost for the Canberra Capitals.

Cask wine on the up as pandemic shifts tastes

After years in decline, cask wine has recorded an increase in sales as "consumers have gone back to trusted brands".
 
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