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PM edition, Thursday, September 17, 2020

These Canberra families can be kicked off their land with just 90 days' notice

Subscriber only: Farmers on the old Majura Road say they have been living in limbo for as long as 15 years as the ACT government has not renewed leases.

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Five to fight charges after worker fatally crushed

Subscriber only: Three men and two companies charged over the death of a worker crushed by a falling crane will fight allegations.

Hundreds of incorrect speeding fines issued

Subscriber only: Access Canberra says it will not rescind nor reissue 593 speeding infringements which were issued with incorrect dates.

Authorities concerned over falling testing rates

Canberra health authorities have expressed concern about declining levels of coronavirus testing rates, as restrictions are set to ease further.

The ACT's unemployment rate drops

Australia's unemployment rate unexpectedly fell to 6.8 per cent in August as the ACT reported a drop to its lowest level since May.

Labor promises new elective surgery centre

Chief Minister Andrew Barr said it would be ready to take patients by 2024-25 and include six day surgery operating theatres.

Sunday drivers get the go-ahead with rego changes

The long-awaited "discretionary" drive will become a reality for thousands of Canberra owners of older, collectible vehicles.

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'The belief is there': Lolesio set to start in final

The ACT Brumbies will roll the dice on starting playmaker Noah Lolesio in the grand final for his first match in two months.

When can Australians stranded overseas return?

Explainer: More than six months since the pandemic began, there's still an estimated 30,000 Australians stranded in other countries.

How are the Liberals going to pay for it all?

Opinion: Alistair Coe finally has a clear vision. Yet there remains one very large question hanging over the Liberals, writes Dan Jervis-Bardy.

Brumbies on the verge of history at home

Podcast: Join James Buckley, Caden Helmers and Lucie Bertoldo as they discuss a massive week in Canberra sport.

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