The ACT's most in-demand occupations

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Today’s Headlines AM Edition, Friday October 7, 2022 Good morning, Canberra. The big wet is set to continue today, with between 15mm and 25mm of rain forecast on the way to a top of 18 degrees. The ACT's most in-demand occupations revealed Employment | Watch: One-in-three occupations nationwide have worker shortages. And Canberra has some surprising jobs on the list. Key public service department moves to 'reshape city' Public service: Two key federal government departments have found a new home on London Circuit after securing a 15-year deal for a mid-2026 move. Rape survivor dedicates victory to those 'unable to speak' Courts: A sex worker who was robbed at knifepoint before being sexually assaulted in her own unit has dedicated her strength and fight to regain her life to "other girls who felt unable to speak up". The journalism you trust. Check out our digital subscription plans today. SUBSCRIBE Tree clearing approved for Snowy 2.0 power lines Environment: An amendment to the Snowy 2.0 management plan will allow several hectares of national park to be cleared to make way for overhead power lines. Political fight erupts over tax cuts despite budget warnings Federal politics: A political tennis match has erupted yet again over stage three tax cuts despite ongoing warnings it would come up at the expense of funding critical services in the coming years. The only way to end cycle of domestic violence in this country Opinion: Violence begets violence. Our youngest survivors must be heard, writes Jenna Price. Gillard play to pave way to misogyny speech Theatre | Watch: What led former prime minister Julia Gillard to deliver what is now known as the misogyny speech 10 years ago? A new Canberra Theatre Centre production, starring Justine Clarke, hopes to find the answer. Alleged rapist labelled 'naughty Joey' by receptionist Courts: A man accused of raping a sex worker was labelled as "naughty Joey" by a receptionist who saw him "slap his c--- around", a jury has heard. The deeper message behind Zac's ordinary rig mission Charity: Queanbeyan Colts coach and former Whites player Zac Jerrim is seeking a new honour - the owner of Australia's Most Ordinary Rig. Wet weather postpones key Canberra Racing meet Sport: Canberra's big wet, with the promise of even more rain to come, has claimed its first victim - one of Thoroughbred Park's big race days. quick links Digital version of today's paper Premium subscribers can read a digital version of Today's Paper on all devices. Previous editions are also available. Discover Daily crosswords & sudoku Our Cryptic and Quick Crosswords, Sudoku, Word Search, Code Cracker and Ultimate Trivia are updated daily for premium subscribers. Discover Times Past Take a step back in history and see what was making news on the front page of the paper on this day in a past year. Discover © 2021 Australian Community Media 159 Bells Line of Road, North Richmond, NSW (2754) Aus Update your preferences Unsubscribe from this list We are passionate about keeping our communities strong, informed and connected.