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AM edition, Sunday, November 3
Good morning, Canberra. It looks like we're in for a thunderstorm today, with up to 25mm of rain predicted and a top of 23 degrees. Here are today's headlines.

'I will stop when there's no need for me'

Subscriber only: Meet Zouheir Dalati - the ACT Human Rights Commission multicultural program co-ordinator who wants his position to be redundant.

Top stories

Budget boost needed to save nation's historic tapes

Subscriber only: Australia will lose significant collections of its audiovisual heritage if the national archive's budget is not increased.

Calling all tradies: your parliament needs you

Subscriber only: Would you like a job where you can have breakfast with Pauline Hanson and go to the gym with Peter Dutton?

ACT Wildlife reaches its 'breaking point'

The charity, stretched to its limits, will be unable to man its 24-hour phone reliably for "the foreseeable future".

Luxury trend to take off in ACT apartments

Subscriber only: Residents in a number of ACT apartments under construction will have access to a concierge service when they move in.

Bimberi lockdowns could increase disturbances

Detainees at Bimberi Youth Justice Centre continue to face extended lockdown periods after an incident in August.

ACT's inland lifesaving program plan delayed

A plan to have lifesavers patrol inland waterways in the ACT will not be in place in time for this summer.

Featured

Tonga stuns Australia with historic victory

Sport: A Tonga invitational XIII have produced one of the greatest performances in rugby league history by taking down Australia 16-12.

Streaming wars coming to a galaxy near you

Comment: We're at risk of handing over control of our cultural history and cultural present to a small group of companies, writes Dan Dixon.

South Africa wins the Rugby World Cup

Sport: The Springboks lifted the Webb Ellis Cup for a record-equalling third time as Eddie Jones was dealt more heartache.

Seedy secrets set to save you a packet

Jackie French: This is seed collecting time. Any of last year's vegetables you left in the ground over winter will now be going to seed.

Times Past

The front page on this day in 1958 celebrated the launch of the Lions Club of Canberra. Representatives of 23 clubs from around Australia were there to wish the new club well. The district governor Jack Manning said the charter was "evidence of faith and a bestowal of confidence that the laws of our land, the principles of peaceful brotherhood, the uplifting of city and community spirit will go ever forward".  READ MORE
 
 
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