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PM edition, Tuesday, February 11, 2020

Why global warming is such a turn-off for Canberra's favourite bird

This "year of pestilence" is taking its toll on the superb fairy-wren as populations decline and changing seasons disrupt breeding habits.

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William and Kate to visit bushfire-hit towns

Locals in the bushfire-ravaged NSW South Coast hope a visit by Prince William and his wife, Catherine, will help the region rebuild.

Ex-public servant drug dealer spared jail time

Subscriber only: A drug-dealing former public servant who was caught with nearly 700 MDMA pills has avoided time behind bars.

Man clung to tree for 10 hours before rescue

A man clung to a tree in a flooded river north of Bega overnight before he was rescued early today.

Rain eases Orroral fire, but 'hard slog' still to come

Fire crews say it will still be several days before the bushfire can be officially declared extinguished.

Hundreds seek help during peak of smoke haze

Hundreds of people visited hospitals and walk-in centres during the worst periods of smoke haze in Canberra.

Officer fights perjury claim from fake rape case

A NSW police officer will fight an allegation that he lied to an ACT court during a case involving his wife, who was ultimately jailed.

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Let's make Indonesia's new capital our sister city

Opinion: We have a unique opportunity to truly get to know our neighbours to the north, writes Erin Cook.

New date for junior TRYathlon

After a last-minute cancellation due to threats from bushfires and air quality concerns, the Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon has been rescheduled.

Places in Canberra to celebrate Valentine's Day

All you need is love. And this guide to what's on around town.

Tell your story of care and courage this summer

It has been a summer lost forever. A summer in which the traditions we cherish have been stolen by the terrifying forces of nature.

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