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AM edition, Sunday, November 15, 2020
Good morning, Canberra. We've got a sunny day ahead, reaching for a toasty top of 28 degrees. Here are today's headlines to get your day started.

WA opens its borders to Canberra expats

WA significantly relaxed its border restrictions at midnight on Friday, allowing residents of most other states and territories to enter without self-quarantining.

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Civic poised for static pill testing trial location

Subscriber only: Authorities could give an Australian-first static pill testing trial in Canberra's CBD the green light as early as next month.

A long life grown together in the garden

Forty-six years after winning The Canberra Times' gardeners of the year award, Christine and David Ross are still tending their patch.

Sharpening the edges of veterans' creativity

Learning knife-making, welding and leather-making skills, a group of veterans and their families discover a different kind of creative outlet.

Australia on track for net-zero emissions: inventor

Even without a federal commitment, Dr Zhengrong Shi says renewable energy is moving faster than government policy.

Face mask acceptance grows among Canberrans

The majority of people who attend Canberra arts events say they would feel encouraged attending future events if face masks were mandatory.

Where Canberra women don't feel safe at night

An underpass walkway and a hospital car park have been identified as two of several spots where Canberra women feel unsafe.

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Taylor parks reality TV to prepare for ACT rally battle

Telling rally champion and SAS Australia contestant Molly Taylor that a woman can't conquer an obstacle is like "a red flag to a bull".

Stuart's at the Origin of Blues' Queensland wins 

Subscriber only: If anyone knows what it takes to launch a State of Origin raid on Queensland, it's Canberra coach Ricky Stuart.

Why this family donated $4 million to their school

The donation will go towards a cricket centre, part of a planned sports precinct at the school, which is to be a community centre.

Tanya Hennessy can help you learn from mistakes

The former Canberra radio darling opens up about water conservation, empathy and bumbling her way into the hearts and minds of Australians.

Times Past

A group of teenage school vandals were ordered to do community work instead of being locked up, reported The Canberra Times on this day 36 years ago. The teenagers admitted to breaking into a school with baseball bats and bows and arrows, having "systematically smashed everything they could find". A video filmed by a police officer was shown in court.  READ MORE
 
 
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