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PM edition, Monday, December 2, 2019

Strong winds to worsen bushfire near Braidwood

Westerly winds of 55 to 80km/h are forecast at the fireground this afternoon, and in the worst case, a breakout could reach the forested areas of Braidwood.

Top stories

Future of jobs unclear under library restructure

The National Library will undertake a major restructure, with the Asian Collections Reading Room to close and overseas collecting reduced.

PMO blocks White House guest list access

Scott Morrison's office has refused to release, or confirm the existence of, a list of guests he wanted to invite to dinner with Donald Trump.

Labor aims to force govt to report secret debt waivers

Finance Minister Mathias Cormann has the power to extinguish debts owed to the Commonwealth where it would cause severe hardship.

Regional grants program to undergo scrutiny

A parliamentary committee will run the ruler over a $220m regional grants program Labor has dubbed the "regional rorts" scheme.

'Evil cowards': Family lashes Bobby Allan's killers

Subscriber only: Bobby Stuart Allan was beaten with a baseball bat before dying on a neighbour's doorstep in Rivett in December 2017.

Home invaders threaten Holt residents at knifepoint

Residents at a Belconnen home were threatened at knifepoint by two intruders during a home invasion on Sunday night.

Featured

How to be an 'intelligence officer' in Canberra

Subscriber only: They don't wear trench coats. Nor do they drive fast cars or drink martinis (necessarily). Meet Canberra's spies.

Snow marks the start of summer at Perisher

Perisher and Thredbo received five centimetres of snow, and more is expected to fall throughout the rest of the evening.

David and Emma Pocock on existing in nature

Subscriber only: "We're trying to show people some of the beauty, and things I think are special," the former Brumbies star says of his new book.

'Wild to think': Sally's Olympic Games dream

Subscriber only: She's little more than seven months from realising a dream born in the nosebleed section of Sydney Olympic Park 19 years ago.
 
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