Good morning Valued Subscriber,
It's election eve and the Coalition's tactic of bashing Canberra is continuing with confirmation savings would not only come from axing Canberra jobs as well as some of our infrastructure projects. But, as Brittney Levinson writes, the Coalition still can't get its numbers to stack up , including the basic question of how many Canberrans even are public servants. Today we have our say on the election. Read our editorial, which, unsurprisingly, advances the interests of Canberra and its role in good national government. Developers who misled buyers with the promise of a light rail stop near their Woden apartment building have been fined $6.5 million for being "disdainful, contemptuous and scornful of consumers". Hannah Neale reports the developers Zapari and Geocon advertised with "reckless indifference to the truth". A new park has opened on the lake waterfront, but you'd better be in quick to enjoy it. Sally Pryor visited the Acton Waterfront, which is open for a short while before more construction work takes it to its final form. And Petlee Peter meets some interstate victims of car theft who keep coming to Canberra in the remote hope of a miracle reunion. Today's forecast is for a sunny day and a top of 19 degrees after an overnight low of 1. John-Paul Moloney, managing editor | 