Good morning, Canberra. We're in for a very high chance of showers and a top of 19 degrees. Here’s what’s making news in the capital
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AM Edition, Thursday October 13, 2022
Good morning, Canberra. We're in for a very high chance of showers and a top of 19 degrees. Here’s what’s making news in the capital.
ACT government 'chasing their tails' over pothole repairs
ACT politics:
Rain across the ACT has caused significant damage to roads as potholes continue to pop up.
Labor to bring consulting work in-house at APS
Public service:
The Albanese government could make major savings from its move to return consultancy work back into the public service.
'Living in Antartica': Magistrate blasts police for court delays
Court:
The criticism was made in the case of an alleged drug debt-related gang bashing.
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Alleged 'psychopath' to contest case he threatened to kill
Court:
The man who allegedly wielded a knife, threatened a Parliament House worker and demanded to speak to then-prime minister Scott Morrison is set to contest the charges.
Resident calls for answers as backyard falls further into pit
Development:
A Dickson resident says there has been insufficient communication following the incident.
Push for paid period leave for ACT public servants
ACT politics:
The motion comes alongside a push for free period products in the ACT.
Pocock fires warning after ACT housing debt waiver ruled out
Federal politics:
Senator Katy Gallagher argued that simply forgiving the ACT's loan was "not that easy".
How much Canberrans could save by turning off the gas
Cost of living:
Wholesale gas prices surged in the past 12 months amid local and global disruptions.
ACT must avoid 'knee-jerk' choices: Justice Reform Initiative
ACT politics:
The group said the government should target safer driving support with a focus on young men.
Afghan refugee desperate to continue cricket career
Cricket:
Nilab Stanikzai is forging a new path after escaping the Taliban in Afghanistan.
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