Good morning, Canberra. The nice Autumn weather continues with a top temperature of 21 degrees today. Here’s what’s making news in the capital.

History in the making: More Aussies turn 50 in 2021 than in any previous year

This year marks a lesser known milestone in Australia's history. More Aussies will turn 50 than in any previous year, thanks to an uptick in births during 1971.

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They're in: Brumbies book grand final ticket

Dan McKellar's side kept their hopes of back-to-back Super Rugby AU titles alive at Canberra Stadium on Saturday night.

Here's a few ideas for Mother's Day

Opinion: Yes, we all just want our children to love us, and maybe a cup of tea, but sometimes stuff is good, writes Karen Hardy.

Raiders star reveals cyber abuse and backs Latrell

Subscriber: Canberra's Dally M medallist Jack Wighton says cyber bullying is a massive issue that's costing people's lives.

A most eggs-cellent chicken farm

What makes a good egg? Megan Doherty visited a champion free-range egg farm near Canberra to find out.

Times Past

The plans for two of Canberra's current iconic features were unveiled on the front page of The Canberra Times, 52 years ago today. Expenditure of up to $320,000 had been authorised for one of the projects. READ MORE