Good morning Canberra. There's a small chance of showers today, before the heavens open over the capital on Thursday. We're looking at a top of 33 degrees. Here's what's making headlines today.
Forecasters have warned that the rain might well be "hit and miss" in Canberra over the next week, with some areas getting a downpour and others nearby being virtually untouched.
Subscriber only: Expected wet weather looms as an extra layer of complication ahead of the Cavalry's last home series.
Times Past
Concerns around appropriate facilities for patients in the ACT with serious mental health issues was making headlines on this day in 1989. Two patients in particular had required round the clock care in a segregated ward in Woden hospital at a cost of $1000 per day. Experts were looking at potential solutions to the issue of providing a secure facility for those requiring a high level of supervision. READ MORE