Good morning, Canberra. We're in for a wet Saturday with plenty of rain and a top of 19 degrees. Here's what's making news in the capital. |
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Canberra MP Alicia Payne says it is daunting to return to Parliament with her six-month-old daughter, but she knows it's the juggle many families are facing. |
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Subscriber: A former member of the navy has spoken out, saying she felt forced to abandon her career after reporting she had been raped. |
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Subscriber: A former drug "kingpin" is back behind bars after a not-so-happy meal, having allegedly dined with a forbidden companion. |
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Subscriber: One of the top-rated Canberra projects overlooked in the "sports rorts" scheme has now received funding. Others have not. |
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In the same way television killed the suburban cinema, so too could Netflix be the end of the silver screen. But there is still hope. |
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The ACT government will put a "price" on city trees in a radical scheme to deter Canberrans from destroying them. |
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But you can't buy anything you can smoke. Instead, think sustainable products, from sheets to baby clothes. |
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BoM issued a severe weather warning this morning covering larges parts of coastal NSW as well as Canberra. |
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A US jury has charged members of the Proud Boys with conspiring to block Congress from certifying Joe Biden's election victory. |
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At 78, Joe Biden was the oldest person ever to assume the presidency when he entered the White House on January 20. |
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Videos: Fangirls is an exhilarating night out, but it also provokes a discussion about why women's voices are rarely taken seriously. |
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Subscriber | Yowie Man: A part of the South Coast is famous for its five fabulous rickety old wooden bridges. Sadly it may soon be four. |
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Subscriber | Opinion: When only one in every 1000 rapists is punished, it's time for a different system, writes Jack Waterford. |
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Subscriber: This is the reason why Canberra Raiders fullback Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad is on one side of the Ditch and his two sons the other. |
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| Times Past Canberrans were blown away by Sunday in the Park when 67km/h winds interrupted the event, keeping "crowds away in droves", as reported on this day in 1978. "The sounds of Paterson's curse managed to struggle past the loud whining microphones to the cars of about 40 far-from-enthusiastic listeners," the article read. READ MORE |
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