Good morning, Canberra. We've got a hot one on the way today with a top of 34 degrees predicted. Here’s what’s making news in the capital. |
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Summernats founder Chic Henry believes street racing and burnouts on public roads will continue unless the ACT government acts. |
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Subscriber: More than 60,000 Canberra home owners have been stung with rates increases this financial year. |
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Subscriber: Newly elected Greens MLA says a tragedy taught him a simple and profound lesson: bad things can happen to good people. |
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Victorians stuck in regional NSW had to wait a little bit longer to come home, as the launch of a new permit system was delayed. |
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A depressing year for retail was softened by a strong end to the 2020 calendar year, new ABS figures have revealed. |
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Explainer: Australian government politicians are split over what to do about social media platforms and misinformation. |
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Democrats have introduced one article of impeachment accusing him of inciting insurrection over a violent attack on the Capitol last week. |
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The partner of the Brisbane cleaner who tested positive to the UK COVID-19 variant has also become infected. |
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Paine's antics on day five of the third Test, and those of some teammates, made headlines around the world after an epic draw at the SCG. |
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Nature's extraordinary recovery has thrown a curveball at the ACT government's mowing team, which is facing one of its busiest seasons. |
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Opinion: The 1918-19 flu pandemic has more to teach us about the biggest challenge we now face as a society, writes John Quiggin. |
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Subscriber: Canberra United staff and players have been released from their post-Brisbane quarantine and will return to training today. |
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A rare insight into the lives of ultra-Orthodox Jews is on display at the ACT Jewish Community Centre gallery. |
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| Times Past Four koalas at the Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve were wearing radio-equipped collars worth $200 each, reported The Canberra Times 44 years ago. Another eight koalas were also to be equipped with the collars. READ MORE |
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