Good morning, Canberra. Happy Easter Sunday! It looks like we're in for a beautiful, sunny Sunday with a top of 28 degrees. Here are today's top stories. |
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ACT adventurers Marc Weinstein and Terry Jordan died in a suspected avalanche at Mount Aspiring, New Zealand, in December 1978. While Mr Weinstein's body was quickly recovered, remains believed to be those of Mr Jordan were discovered only last month. |
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Subscriber: The overwhelming majority of Australians believe the ACT should have the right to make laws on euthanasia, research shows. |
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Subscriber: The government is under growing pressure to rethink controversial reforms to the National Disability Insurance Scheme. |
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Canberra families have made the most of blue skies over Easter, with each of the ACT Parks' campgrounds booked out for the long weekend. |
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Subscriber: Millions have been spent trying to clear Lake Tuggeranong, but the notorious algae problem still remains. Why? |
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The case of a 44-year-old man who developed blood clots was "likely" linked to the AstraZeneca vaccine, authorities believe. |
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Eliza Wilson began her push to better protect victims of sexual assault after an alleged incident inside Cube went unresolved. |
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Tributes continue on Sunday for Zampatti, 78, who died at Sydney's at St Vincent's Hospital on Saturday morning. |
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The AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine remains in the spotlight as rare blood clotting cases add up in the UK and France. |
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It gets awkward as Karen Hardy talks to comedian Claire Hooper about her new book, toilet humour and the fate of procreating birds. |
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Subscriber: He'd dreamed about this moment as a young fella. Sitting in the Manuka Oval stands watching the GWS Giants play. |
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"Like he fell off a cliff" - Canberra woman Jane Thompson will talk about dementia and marriage on SBS program Insight on Tuesday. |
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Opinion: As we grow, so too does the chasm between what we thought was important and what actually is, writes B. R. Doherty. |
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| Times Past Renovating a house can be stressful. On this day 36 years ago, homeowner Glen Dorn found this out the hard way. Mr Dorn was accused of vandalising the house, which he owned, but which was occupied by squatters. Mr Dorn began "renovating" his Northbourne Avenue home. He was assisted by three other men. Using a mattock, pick, sledgehammer and a mallet, they smashed roof tiles, windows, walls and the water main. At one point Mr Dorn was pulling off the roof-capping tiles while some members of the ACT squatters' union were sitting on them. READ MORE |
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