Good morning, Canberra. There could be some smoke haze hanging around today, with a top of 32 degrees expected. Here's what's making news today.

Oversupply of childcare in ACT, survey shows

Subscriber only: The amount and location of childcare centres in Canberra requires better planning to combat an oversupply of centres, an alliance of childcare providers says.

Sport

Australia opens with a massive win over Pakistan

Australian skipper Tim Paine wants to play India at the Gabba next year after beating Pakistan by an innings and five runs there.

Melbourne breaks Canberra hearts in thriller

Subscriber only: City snatched a win against United at McKellar Park, the visitors converting a 93rd minute penalty in a 2-1 triumph.

Capitals show plenty of passion in win over Perth

Subscriber only: Canberra Capitals coach Paul Goriss might have his work cut out trying to make Kelsey Griffin manage her workload.

Cavs confident they can shake the ABL 'rust'

Canberra Cavalry keen to make amends for a first-round stumble after being forced to split its home series against Melbourne.

Times Past

Canberrans were anticipating a great spectacle at Duntroon on this day in 1933, with the Legacy Club's aerial pageant set to go ahead on the site. A total of 33 aeroplanes were lined up to take part, including a Wapiti and three moths from the Royal Australian Air Force. The event was organised to mark the visit of the then-controller of civil aviation, Captain Edgar Charles Johnston. READ MORE