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AM edition, Saturday, December 14, 2019

Good morning, Canberra. The smoke haze is still hanging around as we expect a top temperature of 30 degrees today. Here's what's making headlines.

Coombs development gets green light

Subscriber only: A controversial Molonglo Valley apartment proposal has been given the green light - four months after it was knocked back.

Top stories

South Coast fire may hit explosives range

The South Coast's Currowan fire is expected to tear through a former military artillery range, potentially causing massive explosions.

Hewson joins criticism of Thodey review

John Hewson says Scott Morrison's plan to overhaul the Australian public service risks further bureaucratising the bureaucracy.

Worksafe slaps notices on Brindabella over bullying

Subscriber only: ACT's safety watchdog hands six improvement notices on a Canberra private school engulfed by allegations of bullying.

Priests and brothers leave Daramalan College

It’s the end of an era as the last priests and brothers leave Daramlan College, 57 years afte the school was founded.

Govt keeps up pressure on staffing and pay

The federal government is refusing to relax its pressure on bureaucrat staffing and wages, rejecting key reforms proposed by its own review.

Brits in Canberra hope for stability after election

British citizen Drew Aston said he was surprised at the size of the Conservative majority following the third poll in less than five years.

Featured

Time to make the anthem an All Star absentee

Subscriber only: If you knew something you did hurt a loved one or a friend, or even a stranger, would you keep doing it?

A fitting memorial to beautiful Annabelle

The community of Miles Franklin Primary School came together on Friday to celebrate one of their beloved students, Annabelle Potts.

Door opens for Canberra's World Cup return

Subscriber only: FFA remain open to the capital's involvement in the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup after launching an historic joint bid.

Generous family continues to give back

They might have built Gold Creek Village but you'd never know it. John and Lyn Anderson are a humble couple.

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