Good morning, Canberra. It's going to be another wet one today, with up to 40mm of rain predicted and a top of 11 degrees. Here's today's headlines. |
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Subscriber only: Life was already proving hard for a generation studying or starting off their working lives - then along came a global pandemic. |
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Subscriber only: Labor's primary vote is set to fall, but not by enough to prevent the Barr government winning this year's ACT election. |
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Venues such as Casino Canberra and the Canberra Theatre Centre are coming back to life after months out of action due to the pandemic. |
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Subscriber only: A police escort will be required for the dozens of ACT residents trapped at the Victorian border to get home. |
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A fourth rideshare platform is set to launch in Canberra, with drivers on the Chinese-owned Didi service picking up customers from Monday. |
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Subscriber only: Before the app bushfire.io was created, no Australian app combined fire, wind, weather and traffic - for good reason. |
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Canberrans may enjoy some of the shortest commute times in the country, but we're the happiest to leave it behind, a new survey shows. |
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The Raiders' three-game NRL winning streak has come to an end against the ladder-leading Penrith Panthers. |
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Opinion: Generation X dropped the ballpoint, now the writing's on the wall during this global pandemic, writes B.R. Doherty. |
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The National Portrait Gallery has launched its online exhibition Australian Love Stories after the physical exhibition was postponed. |
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Work is moving ahead on a new autism centre in Canberra, which will help and teach 40 children a year. |
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| Times Past Police were called to ANU to arrest 27 students occupying a room, reported The Canberra Times on this day, 46 years ago. The students were protesting what they said was an effective reversal by the Board of the School of General Studies on reform proposals, including increased student participation in course design, greater freedom of choice, reduced class sizes and the introduction of a women's study course. An acting head of department ended up in the fountain pond and a student was punched in the face. READ MORE |
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