Good morning, Canberra. We're in for a possible shower this morning but the smoke haze will still linger. Here's what's making news in the capital today.
In the valleys at the back of Wandella, the Badga Forest Road fire manifested its intensity into a mini-tornado which ripped apart Jade Corby's family farm.
Fashion students at CIT are growing their own "vegan leather", a material that can ultimately be composted rather than added to landfill.
Times Past
The announcement that Canberra would be included in the English cricket team's tour of Australia caused excitement on this day in 1936. The Canberra Times' front page was headed with the news: "English cricketers to play at Canberra." The Poms were set to visit the national capital in February 1937, where they would take on a NSW country team in a two-day match. Their tour would also take them to other parts of the country. READ MORE
