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Do you know someone who deserves to be recognised for their contribution to life in Canberra? Then we want to hear from you! ABC Canberra wants to celebrate the power, strength and diversity of vibrant communities and showcase those who are making a real difference.
Nominations open now for the ABC Canberra Community Spirit Awards. Nominate a local community individual or team and highlight the amazing work they've done in our community. |
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 | Fair game or ‘smear campaign’? |
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Voters are being bombarded with federal election advertising right now: corflutes, pamphlets, Facebook posts and traditional media advertising. But how do you know if the ads are telling the truth? What are the legal requirements? Independent Senate candidate David Pocock has lodged a formal complaint with the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) over corflutes made by the conservative lobby group ADVANCE, which he has described as "a smear campaign". ANU marketing expert Andrew Hughes explains the political advertising rules to ABC Canberra Breakfast host Lish Fejer. |
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 | ACT eases restrictions on COVID-19 household contacts |
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Household COVID-19 contacts in the ACT no longer have to undergo mandatory isolation if they are symptom-free but not all Canberrans will feel the freedom of the change. |
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 | From Gungahlin's grassroots to standout Saint |
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St Kilda captain Jack Steele has come from humble beginnings, playing in the icy cold Canberra winter before signing with GWS and now the Saints. His rise has been impressive, and it's just getting better. |
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 | ACT Government to introduce new limits on poker machines |
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Plans have been announced to make significant changes to poker machine regulations in Canberra. Kate Seselja is the Co-Chair of the Canberra Gambling Reform Alliance and spoke with ABC Radio Canberra Mornings host Adam Shirley about what she makes of the changes. |
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 | Can I vote online in the 2022 federal election? |
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In Australia's first federal election since the COVID-19 pandemic, you might be wondering whether you can cast your vote online. Here’s all the answers. |
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 | Signs your plants are struggling — and how to save them |
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Whether your plant's leaves are yellowing or your soil just won't hold water, this guide has got you covered. |
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 | Lentils with roasted pumpkin and a herby goats cheese sauce |
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To many of us, a bowl of lentils is as comforting as it is nourishing. This is a lovely autumnal dish for those nights when you want something vegetarian and hearty, and just a little bit special. |
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