Good morning, Canberra. The smoke haze will be thick again today as we head towards a top of 38 degrees. Here's what's making news today. |
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In the middle of the South Coast's bushfire nightmare, the spirit and generosity of its communities have been on full display. |
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Smoke haze has caused widespread shortages of effective smoke masks in the ACT, but the government says the general public don't need them. |
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At just 24 years old, Garrett Mitchell is proof that there's vastly more money in influencing people on social media than in the court room. |
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Opinion: The Prime Minister's media strategy seems to be to appear vaguely irritated he's being asked to do his job, writes Jenna Price. |
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At Summernats there are the bold and beautiful cars, the showy and the shiny . . . and then there's Matt Killen's hand-painted old green Jeep. |
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Subscriber only: Canberra's housing market ended 2019 on a high note for owners, with property values reaching record levels. |
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An emergency rescue operation to ferry at least 18 horses from Tumbarumba to safety has taken place. |
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He's skated with Tony Hawk and Justin Bieber but now 14-year-old Ethan Copeland is set make a name of his own at the 2020 Tokyo Games. |
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Canberra's Nick Kyrgios has pledged to donate $200 for every ace he hits during the Australian summer of tennis to victims of the bushfires. |
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Subscriber only: Another ACT product could be returning home to the A-League in 2020. Or continuing to battle intense heat in Uzbekistan. |
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As Australia burns and the smoke rolls into Canberra, Chloe Hosking feels helpless. And thankful to our firefighters. |
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| Times Past Reports of a new and deadly canine virus made headlines on this day in 1979, with authorities warning Canberra residents to be aware of the dangers and on the look out for symptoms. According to one Canberra veterinarian, the disease had no known cure and the origin was unknown. Dogs exposed to the virus could die or become extremely ill for up to three months. The disease had appeared in at least one boarding kennel, however, more than 200 dogs had been vaccinated against the killer disease. READ MORE |
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