Good morning, Canberra. We've got a top of 23 degrees today ready to welcome us to the weekend. Here’s what’s making news in the capital. |
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The CSIRO and Bureau of Meteorology have released their latest State of the Climate report and it shows extreme weather events are on the rise. |
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The Morrison government is under pressure after a dire warning from Australia's chief science agency about the nation's changing climate. |
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Disbanding the Special Air Service Regiment isn't the answer to war crimes allegations and dealing with the cultural issues, experts warn. |
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Subscriber only: A fitness fanatic has revealed his struggles after being knocked out by his former friend at a Canberra music festival. |
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Subscriber only: Bruce could be home to more apartments as plans for a residential development have been unveiled. |
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Subscriber only: The public sector has been one of Australia's only growth areas in the economy during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
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A report released by Cancer Australia on the impact the pandemic had on cancer found lower rates of testing and surgical procedures. |
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Explainer: The coming change in Washington has fired up the debate in Canberra. What does "net zero emissions" mean and how we get it? |
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Subscriber only: Jack Wighton loves making it hard for himself. Which is why he knows better than most how tough Lang Park Origin is. |
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Subscriber only: The Canberra Capitals' injury crisis is threatening to hit breaking point ahead of back-to-back WNBL matches. |
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Charity impresario Goran "Tiny" Srejic is directing his first feature film, The Choice, and his house in Melba has become a film set. |
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| Times Past The front page of The Canberra Times on this day in 1963 described a fight between two rival groups, the "Surfies" and "Rockers" and a spoiled youth dance. The "City Stomp Dance" organiser, Leo Heimburger, accused "Rockers" of intentionally ruining the dance held at the YWCA hall, which he ended early at 10pm due to brawls. READ MORE |
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