Good morning, Canberra. We're in for a cloudy, foggy morning and some late afternoon showers with a top of 13. Here's what's making news in the capital. |
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Gungahlin's Atlas Cafe was one of many venues that stopped accepting reusable coffee cups earlier this year. Now the eco-friendly option is back on offer. |
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New figures reveal the ACT has provided the lowest rate of coronavirus-related economic assistance in the country. |
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The Victorian coronavirus spike continues to trouble its neighbours, with a Melbourne man testing positive in NSW. |
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Medical experts warn further cases of coronavirus could already be present in the ACT community, as a new testing clinic opened yesterday. |
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Subscriber only: Andrew Barr says the developer's pre-DA proposal does not fit with the inner-south suburb's character. |
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Subscriber only: As one of the few groups still actively touring, grey nomads now have a new short-stay alternative in Canberra. |
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All offences reported by police across the ACT dropped an average of 12.2 per cent across the territory from March to the end of June. |
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Subscriber only: A trial program in the ACT aims to pay electric vehicle owners to provide a backup to the grid in times of high demand. |
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Subscriber only: Canberra's tough loss to Melbourne last night was compounded by a suspected ACL injury to gun hooker Josh Hodgson. |
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Relax: A new Netflix series brings The Baby-Sitters Club characters into 2020 and imbues them with a new complexity previously lacking. |
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Subscriber only: Getting a second job during the COVID-19 shutdown almost cost Brumbies speed coach Josh Strahorn his right eye. |
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Opinion: With issues of race now on all thinking minds, Ian Warden is remembering, vividly, the first time he ever saw a person of colour. |
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| Times Past On this day in 1991, The Canberra Times reported Australia's unemployment rate had fallen - but the raw number of people without jobs was on the rise. How was this possible? It was simple, said the Employment Minister - many people had simply given up on trying to find jobs as they became harder to get, and had left the workforce as a result. READ MORE |
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