| Good morning Canberra. We're in for another hot day with some thick smoke haze expected and a top temperature of 31. Here's what's making headlines. |
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| Subscriber only: Trout leap, birds sing and bees buzz. How (and why) Jeanne Mansbridge converted her pool to a swimmable pond. |
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| The public service is set to undergo its biggest overhaul in 30 years. But are machinery of government changes ever worth it? |
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| North Black Range fire near Braidwood downgraded to advice on Saturday, as firefighters hoped Sunday would bring slight relief. |
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| An eerie smoke haze settled on the historic village of Braidwood, its main street quiet with most of the usual coast-bound traffic gone. |
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| Subscriber only: Advocates' calls for a dedicated coroner remain unanswered as the ACT government considers nine potential reforms. |
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| The Emergency Services Agency is recruiting volunteers to join fire units in Denman Prospect, Gleneagles, Gordon and Hackett. |
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| Tuggeranong Child and Family Centre's Live Life Well program has helped families flourish. |
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| Subscriber only: Sia Soliola wants to build bridges between NRL clubs, managers and players to give the latter a respected voice. |
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| Opinion: Christmas is for kids, and the sooner we all accept this, the more fun we'll have, writes Sally Pryor. |
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| Subscriber only: Katie Mack has called on cricket chiefs to throw more weight behind promotion of the women's game. |
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| Opinion: But, alas, life is unfair. There is no Hell for Folau to be consigned to, writes Ian Warden. |
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| | Times Past A Canberra man was calling for urgent action to save "the kangaroos of Hindmarsh Drive" on this day in 1977. Americo Spinapolice, a barber at Narrabundah, told The Canberra Times he had seen six dead kangaroos on the road that year, where it passes through red hill. A photo of one marred the front page of the Times in what would have been an unfortunately familiar sight for local readers. READ MORE
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